they got the bar out, they got chief bill murray's picture off the wall.or christopher's picture off the wall. we have been rebuilding ever since. but we are a little short on beautiful ladies. we are happy to have you on the wall. [applause] do you have something that you would like to -- >> lee and john, thank you for inviting me here. for all of you, fire commissioners, city family. i guess when joanne came, everyone said, first female. she has shown that she has joined the great chiefs of our city. it did not take long at all for her leadership to come out, for her personality, a french ship, but also for that wonderful leadership. our great city sometimes, a lot of people focus on who is in room 200, but there are very special moments for many periods of the city where the city is defined by its great chiefs. today we celebrate one of those already. who is this movie star? that is a great thing. i want to thank john's grill for putting up, under their 40- year tradition, someone that we believe very much in our city, who has really led a great leaders

. >> reporter: jim and sagel work the same stage that launched bill murray, tina fey. >> women are taughtnny on purpose. it's seen as unattractive. >> we may be more crass, does that make it funnier? >> reporter: one more point. >> we found that men's confidence outstrips their competence. they thought they were funnier than we found. >> reporter: now that's funny. barbara pinto, abc news, chicago. >> men are

betty white now has something in common with johnny carson, steve martin and bill murray.ey are all recipients of jack bennie award for comic achievement. the golden girl at 89 years of age, white says she is honored. coming out on dvd this week, captain america, the first avenger hit stores on tuesday, october 25th. on both dvd and blu-ray. universal is also putting out a special edition of the jury raskin sick park trilogy that same day. i'm karin brown, cbs news, hollywood. >>> good morning, thank you for watching 9 news now at 5:00 a.m. i'm andrea roane. >> and i'm mike hydeck. monika santani, what do you have there? >> reporter: my new clicker. >> it is pretty big. >> reporter: it is bigger than howard's. >> whatever you need, monica. >> reporter: very good. okay. >> reporter: that is only because of the artificial enhancement. we are going to move on. right now. we have a decent day ahead. grab an umbrella. in the mountains, you'll likely see a sprinkle or two. looks like the morning midday will be dry. let's get you moving here on this monday morning. we are talking

. >> i feel like i am bill murray in "groundhog day," because we come to the same thing. >> tax reform -- everybody agrees you take out the loopholes and lower the rates. it worked in 1986, republicans and democrats. nobody will do it, especially the president. he should at tent meeting on this. the number one item in the polls that since a report -- the bowles-simpson report -- he had that a year ago in december and he did nothing. >> why didn't they just put their arms around bowles- simpson? >> they should have -- >> why didn't it they? >> don't make me the spokesperson for the white house. >> political consultants' never tell their clients to do anything heart. >> he is the president of the united states. >> "oh, boss, you cannot do that." >> in the end, is open " groundhog day," because he showed and he didn't. he almost did something with simpson-bowles and john boehner backed out. why didn't he embraced it? he had his consultants, his constituency, say no. >> i am not an apologist for the white house, but you cannot do tax reform with one side. when you have somebody like grover

. >> i feel like i am the bill murray in "groundhog day," because we come back to the same things -- >> tax reform. everybody agrees you take out the loopholes and lower the rates. it worked in 1986, and republicans and democrats. nobody will do it, especially the president. he should have been beating on this. the number one item in that bowles-simpson report was tax reform. he had that a year ago in december, he did nothing. >> why did they just put their arms around -- didn't they put their arms around bowles- simpson? .> they should have t >> he asked a question -- why didn't they? >> political consultants' never ask their clients to do something hard. >> he is the president of united states. >> "oh, that would be a mistake." >> he almost did something like simpson-bowles with john boehner, and john boehner backed out. he had his consultants, his constituency, who said it now. -- said no. >> i am not an apologist for the white house, but he cannot do tax reform with one side. when you have somebody like grover norquist, with americans for tax reform, having every candidate signin

. >> they work the same stage that launched john belushy, bill murray and gildna radner. >> they're taughtpose. >> we may be more crass. does that make it funnier? >> before the guys start getting one more point -- >> we found the confidence out strips the compensation. they thought it would be a lot funnier. >> that's funny. [ laughter ] >> maybe crass is more appropriate. >> yeah, right. [ laughter ] >> we'll be right back. [ dennis ] juggling insurance policies at different companies... is a pain. but with allstate, bundling policies is easy and can save you money. you should try this instead. thank you...yeah... now she should be an allstate agent. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. [ female announcer ] introducing the allstate auto + life discount. now when you protect your family with allstate life insurance you can save even more on allstate car insurance. shop less. get more. make one call to an allstate agent. ♪ . >>> para normal activity 3 didn't just go bump in the night. it made a lot of noise at the box office this weekend. get this, you guys, $54 million

. >> reporter: they work the same stage that launched john belushi, bill murray, tina fey and gilda radner taught not to be funny. >> reporter: before the guys start, one more point. >> we found here that men's confidence outstripped their competence. they thought they would be funnier than we found. >> reporter: now that's funny. barbara pinto, abc news, chicago. >> well their confidence outstripped their -- competence. >> oh, ha-ha. exactly. who do you thing is funnier? men or women? make sure you tell us on our fan page on facebook. >> we are just a little less guarded concerned how we are perceived. women seem to be, a little more, how, more concerned what their image should be. men say whatever, going to scratch myself and make crude jokes. >> easier to laugh at them then. >> we're good for something. we'll be right back. >>> this morning on "world news now" -- serial rapist. the suspect accused of preying on young women this suburban dallas. the victims all have something in common. >> detectives say they may have been sought out and attacked because they were once members of the sam

all of that triggered the search today at this home hear now from bill murray of the vienna police department. is there any indication of wrong doing? >> no indication of anything yet. there's an unresponsive child. it's a brand-new investigation. it's early in the investigation. >> reporter: so far, no charges? >> no, no charges or arrests or anything of that nature. >> reporter: police took things from the house but it's unclear what it might lead to. when they finished their search, they posted a sign on the front door. it reads this area unsafe. use prohibited by fire official. they say the little boy is still in the hospital. their investigation continues on. doreen, back to you. >> more questions than answers on this one at this point. thank you. pat collins in vienna, virginia. >>> more on the breaking news in northwest d.c. where a pedestrian was involved in a hit and run on 14th and up shire street. jackie has the latest. >> reporter: this is a bizarre and disturbing story. we are told two groups of men were fighting near this intersection. a very crowded intersection, kids coming ho

. >> reporter: they worked the same stage that launched john belushi, bill murray, tina fey and gildaner. >> we may be more crass, does that make it funnier? >> reporter: before the guys start gloating, one more point. >> we found here that men's confidence outstrips their humor. >> reporter: now, that's funny. >> so it's confidence. >> i refuse to believe that. >> here's another question for a future story -- >> who who's funnier than bob hope? >> who's smarter? we'll answer that next time. >> before somebody on this set gets fired, i'm going to tell you about what's coming up on this broadcast, hunting a great white. a really dangerous great white shark attack down in australia, killed an american. plus, we'll take you upclose and personal with some sharks in a shark tank. how i was convinced to get into my shark tank. >>> and coming up -- flash robs are on the rise, heading into the hectic holiday shopping season. now, retailers are fighting back. how do you combat many people swarming in so fast? >>> also coming up -- a very rare interview with chelsea clinton who grew up in the p

murray trial. the interview was conducted two days after michael jackson's death. bill on murray's version of what happened. >> attorneys for conrad murray have not said whether the doctor will take the stand, but today prosecutors made sure jurors got to hear michael jackson's personal physician in the interview he voluntarily gave police. dr. murray said the day he died, michael jackson begged the doctor to help him sleep. >> then he complains, i got to sleep, dr. conradt. i have this rehearsal to perform. i must be ready for the show neck land. >> throughout the night, murray said he gave jackson sedatives, valium, but none of them worked. >> i said, you know, -- >> at around 10:00 a.m., jackson asked for some propofol, the white liquid anesthetic, which jackson called milk. >> he said please, please give me some. >> murray's attorney, who was there with him during the questioning asked if the doctor had taken necessary precautions. dr. murray said yes, then added this, which is now the main line of defense that jackson knew how to administer or push the drug himself

blink-182 is on the way like david doyle, bill murray and bernie mac before him, our next guest carriesels" thursday nights at 8:00 here on abc. please welcome ramon rodriguez. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you? >> guillermo. >> jimmy: you have the same last name. you're not related, are you? >> maybe. maybe. >> jimmy: i don't think so. >> i don't know. there's a possibility. >> jimmy: last time you were here -- we played basketball the whole time. >> we did. we barely talked. >> jimmy: you're a great basketball player. >> i'm okay. >> jimmy: it turns out. i on the other hand am not. >> that night you proved to have some skims. >> jimmy: you started in the nike commercials doing -- >> i did. that's how i got into the business. i got in through basketball tricks. i was -- a friend of mine who would it that i'd say his name, bobita garcia, a cucumber slice, he's a deyeah. >> jimmy: justification. >> cucumber slice, slice, slice. so he called me out my window, ramon, you need to do some basketball tricks at this nike event. he told me they were giving away free nike sneakers so

. >> reporter: where these two work the same stage that launched john belushi, bill murray, teen that faye and gilda radner. >> women are taught to be not as funny. >> we may be more crass. does that make it funnier? >> reporter: before the guys start gloating, one more point. >> we found here men's confidence outstripped their competence. they thought they would be a lot funnier than they actually were found. >> reporter: now that's funny. for "good morning america," barbara pinto, abc news, chicago. >> i do have to say both ron and dan are very confident men so if that will explain your humor. >> i think i'm hilarious. my wife thinks that i think i'm funnier than i actually am so she would definitely agree with that analysis. >> bianca, dan's wife, i'm with you on that. >>> all right, coming up on -- >> being ganged up here. >> coming up on "gma" -- want to tell them. >> sure. hunting a great white that killed an american tourist in australia, plus dan's up close and personal experience with the sharks that lurk in those waters. >>> flash robs are on the rise and heading into the he

today jurors in the conrad murray trial heard from the doctor himself. billtticker on the police recorders of murray just after jackson's death. >> attorneys for conrad murray have not said whether the doctor will take the stand, but today prosecutors made sure jurors got to hear michael jackson's personal physician in the interview he voluntarily gave police. dr. murray said the day he died, michael jackson begged the doctor to help him sleep. >> then he complained. i have to sleep, dr. conradt. i have to perform. i must be ready for the show in england. >> murray said he gave jackson sedatives, valium, medazalan, but none of them worked. >> i said you know, the medicine i give you -- >> at around 10:00 a.m., jackson asked for some propofol. usually used only in hospitals which jackson called milk. >> he says please, please give it to me. >> murray's attorney, who was there with him during the questioning asked if the doctor had taken necessary precautions. dr. murray said yes, then added this, which is now the main line of defense. that jackson knew how to

murray is accused of involuntary manslaughter, giving jackson an overdose of sedatives and an anesthetic. billase. >> reporter: attorneys for conrad murray have not said whether the doctor will take the stand, but today prosecutors made sure jurors got to hear michael jackson's personal physician in the interview he voluntarily gave police. doctor murray said the day he died michael jackson begged the doctor to help him sleep. >> reporter: throughout the night murray said he gave jackson sedatives: valium, lorazapam, midazolam, but none of them worked. >> i told him,: >> reporter: at around 10:00 a.m., jack son asked for some propofol, the white liquid anesthetic usually used only in hospitals which jackson called milk. >> reporter: murray's attorney, who was there with him during the questioning, asked if the doctor had taken necessary precautions. dr. murray said yes, then added this, which is now the main line of defense, that jackson knew how to administer or push the drug himself at one point telling the doctor: >> reporter: the prosecution is methodically trying to build a case that dr.

it's going to be coming in, saying there were no fingerprints -- >> bill: of michael jackson on the drug delivery apparatus. >> what murray bill: he gave it to him. >> how could he do that if there were no fingerprints? >> he's looking at maximum of four years, there is eight pills of other drugs also found in his system. not enough in terms of the toxicity to kill michael jackson. the main active ingredient, why they ruled it was a homicide was a propothol. four gallons was shipped to one of conrad murray's girlfriend's. that's going in. all the drugs are tied in. >> murray never told the emts or physicians that he was taking propothol. that would be the first thing you would do. >> and he hid the evidence. >> he doesn't call 911. >> bill: how much longer before he gets convicted? >> it's day six now. >> defense has got to put something on. they said so in their opening statement. it will be a few weeks. >> incoming. >> bill: there we go. thanks, ladies. we appreciate it. pinheads and patriots in a moment. nancy pelosi, what would we do without her? p and p up next. [ female announcer ] introducing new pronutrients from

heard the prosecution says the motive in this case is the fact that jayna murray allegedly caught brittany norwood stealing from bill lululemon store and confronted her. today in a hearing before the jury the prosecution asked the judge whether or not they could bring a witness on the stand, an employee who led the night of the murders she got a phone call from jayna murray telling her that she had caught brittany norwood stealing from the store. the judge and the defense said they were not able to introduce that witness on the stand. this is just hearsay and there's no recording of that actual conversation. as it stands, this cannot be shown as a motive for the case. this is a huge blow to the prosecution. now it is not clear how they will be able to introduce what they believe is a motive for this murder. furthermore, on the stand today we heard from an expert blood spatter doctor will talk about the bloody crime scene that he analyzed for montgomery county detectives after the murder. he spoke about how much blood there was, saying how serious the crime was. "when multiple blows occur the blood collectively creat

conrad murray's initial questioning by detectives. cbs news correspondent bill whitaker reports. >> reporter: dr. conrad murray listened along with the rest of the courtroom as he spoke on the tape of his relationship to michael jackson and what happened the day the pop star died. made public for the first time, this was the story dr. murray told detectives just two days after jackson's death. he asserted that he had been trying to wean jackson off a supposed addiction to the anesthetic propofol, a drug jackson referred to as "milk." >> he believed in michael jackson was chemically dependent but he continued to provide him with the drugs. he says that he is the person that really tried to wean him off of these drugs but he continued to order gallon after gallon of propofol. >> reporter: murray said he had given jackson a low dose of propofol two nights prior and none the night before but on the day jackson died after regular sedatives failed to put the singer to sleep, murray said he did administer a small dose of propofol. >> i came back to his bedside and he w

murray allegedly failed his pop star employer. abc's jim avila is in los angeles tonight. jim? >> reporter: bill, the district attorney's office is wrapping up its case, with devastating medical testimony. prosecutors say they could rest as early as tomorrow, with testimony that is severely underculting one of the pillars of the defense case. ach thing tandem of medical reviewers, doctors paid to judge the work of their peers, delivered outright condemnation of dr. conrad murray's conduct the day michael jackson died. ucla dr. nader came manakaminge. >> using propofol? >> it's inconceivable. >> and unethical? >> that's correct. >> why is that? >> it's kind of beyond a departure of standard of care. >> reporter: and dr. alon steinberg. >> you, in fact, found six separate and distinct extreme dooe yagss from the standard of care. >> yes, sir. >> reporter: in fact the prosecution witnesses claimed dr. murray deviated from standard care in six ways that killed michael jackson. first, using propofol as a sleeping aid. using the dangerous anesthetic at home, with no backup emergency personnel. no back

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bill wier. coming up, chilling testimony of how dr. conrad murray allegedly failed when michael jackson's life hung in the balance. and "avatar" director james cameron invites our cameras for a first look for his off the grid estate, and he tells us about >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >>> the occupy movement in san francisco as people tried to enter a wells fargo branch. it occupied both sides of market street. we spoke with a protest organizer as well as an unidentified wells fargo employee. >> personally my parents lost their home. it was foreclosed on. when they moved into my uncle's house, his house was foreclosed on. >> i know what their message is. it is not corporate greed. it started because people bought houses they couldn't afford with money they didn't have. >> the groups involved in today's protests say they want banks to pay their fair share of taxes and to accept their responsibility in their role. and the occupy movement makes its presence felt in the suburbs. the same message against corporate greed

bill. >>> the trial of dr. conrad murray continues. defense is trying to portray him as a caring, knowledgeable physician. today, some former patients took the stand. adam housley has the latest from los angeles. >> reporter: the first character witness to take the stand was jerry caused, who originally saw murray after a heart attack more than 10 years ago and now considers the doctor his best friend. >> i know him, his passion and feelings for his patients. you can is -- you can ask every one of them. they'll say the same thing. >> reporter: caused was right. all of them, former patients who praised murray's care for them. like andrew guest, a locksmith from las vegas, who saw murray after experiencing chest pains. >> and that man sitting there is the best doctor i have seen. >> reporter: linet sampson had three heart attacks and said dr. murray is very thorough. >> i have never had a doctor that was more caring. never. >> reporter: the next witnesses repeating similar stories and sentiments, seeing the praises of dr. murray. the pro

confirmed that jackson -- the defense attorney argued that jackson took eight bills of lorazepam before without telling dr. murrayhink they're trying to find some experts that will support their theory that it was not conrad murray's fault. >> also, a cardiologist review the case against dr. murray and found six deviations in standard of care given to michael jackson. dr. alan steinberg said hyde dr. murray not taken -- had dr. murray not taken those missteps, michael jackson would still be alive today. >> the defense will begin laying out its case next week. still no word whether dr. conrad murray will testify, but most legal experts say it is unlikely. >> lions, tigers, bears. >> are you quoting the wizard of oz? >> i am not. >> we are talking about what you might see in this year's baltimore marathon. >> and a father locked up while his family was killed upstairs. a second man in the connecticut home invasion learned his sentence. >> and the more than 30 alleged gang members are facing federal indictment charges. new at >> close to 20 people are injured after two amtrak trains colliding northern california. th

subcommittee for the excellent work that they have done and for bringing a bipartisan bill before the senate. shortly senay murray and i will do our opening statements on the fiscal year 2012 transportation and housing and urban development appropriations bill. while i'm waiting for the chairman of the subcommittee to come to the floor, which he's expected to do shortly, i am going to pose a unanimous consent request for staff floor privileges on her behalf and my half. so, mr. president, on behalf of senator murray and myself, i ask unanimous consent that the following staff have unlimited floor privileges during consideration of h.r. 2112: heidi shamarodi, brook stringer, carl barack, meghan mccarthy, dage y hib, morgan cashwell, lorenda harris and mark laduke -frplts. i ask unanimous consent that michael clark, a detailee be granted floor privileges during the consideration of h.r. 2112. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. collins: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, i suggest the absence of a quorum until senator murray arrives. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call:

murray always cared about them even after hours. take a listen to one of them, bille we'll know we'll be there a while because is very careful to take care of his parents. >> that man sitting there is the best doctor i have ever seen. >> i just don't think he did what he is being accused of. i wanted to help. >> reporter: that gives you a glimpse, bill, what we heard yesterday in the courtroom. during cross-examination the defense would say did he ever give you any medication in your own home? every single witness of course said no. bill? bill: adam housley thanks, live in l.a. this morning. thank you, adam. martha, what's next? martha: this is man we didn't know before. now we do. he is centerpiece after strange new campaign ad, it was a web ad. what do voters think of this man with the cigarette? we'll show you very surprising audience reaction. bill: that we will. also senator rick santorum stuck in single digits in just about every poll. what is his strategy? we'll ask him live and you'll learn it with us. in three minutes nobody in this race won a major race aga

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