brooke?course, and i know this story is about the people of misrata, and i don't want to make this whole thing about you and your crew, but, i mean, fred, how big of a personal risk was there to be in misrata as opposed to some of the other dangerous places you have reported from around the world? >> reporter: well, you know, the risk is actually a lot greater than reporting an instance from iraq or afghanistan when you're moving to the u.s. military, for instance, because there really is no backup. when you get shot or something in downtown ms. rafisrata you'r going to get out of there. the only way out of there is by boat, and the boat ride takes 20 hours, and you have the danger of being intercepted by gadhafi forces as well. the medical situation there is a disaster, of course. if anything happens to you there, you'll have a lot of trouble getting any sort of medical care, so certainly those were concerns, obviously the situation itself is very dangerous as it is with gadhafi forces shell

that's brooks. finally tim an his best i met brooks story. each and every time i around him. great great job everybody. >>> all right. let's get on the weather front now. we're seeing some rape out there, maybe even a few flakes beginning to fly again out into western maryland. just the way we want to bring in april at midnight. take a look at this, maryland's most powerful radar, take you out a little farther east, showers down through easton, back towards centreville. rain showers toward the eastern shore here now. some more heavier showers that will cross through the bay and the kept island and narrows area. i want to also show you this. there are some significant snow showers out toward western maryland. some of that cold air may mix in enough to bring up snow showers. temperatures in the 30s north and west. 40s around the mode baltimore area, but cold enough to see a few flakes fly overnight. but quickly in the morning tomorrow, this will go back to rain. talk about the weekend forecast, look towards the o's opener straight ahead. >>> new at 11:00 tonight a jewelry store

brooks, commissioner brooks, or president brooks, as he is now known, is the western region vice president of government affairs for cbs outdoor, a leading global media company and is responsible for government and public affairs from california to texas for that company. he is also a member of the california international relations foundation. he provides assistance to the california state senate in furthering economic, environment, educational and cultural exchanges with foreign governments and citizens. president brooks also served as director of administrative services for the city of san francisco where he was responsible for policy and planning for 14 city departments, managing over 300 employees, and a budget of $100 million. please join me in welcoming president brooks. . >> thank you, susan leyall, and good morning, welcome here. before i start i want to thank our general manager leyall who has done an extraordinary job here at the san francisco puc and also i want to recognize two people that just walked in, our vice president commissioner ann (inaudible) and commissioner dennis

orioles great brooks robinson still hospitalized at gbmc. the 73-year-old says he began feeling sick the night before he was to undergo a routine outpatient procedure. in a statement robinson says -- >> reporter: denise koch spoke with robinson two years ago following his battle with prostate cancer. >> any time you say cancer it scares to you death. it scared me to death too. >> reporter: in a statement robinson says he's still cancer-free today. robinson had a storied career, 16 consecutive gold gloves awards in the 1960s and 1970s, earning the nickname the human vacuum cleaner. >> anything you learned in those years, did they help you through this? >> just keep a positive attitude. in baseball, you play 162 games. some games are going to be good, other names not but you have to keep going. >> reporter: 15 straight all-star appearances, four world series, a lot of people are wishing him well this morning. reporting live at oriole park, mike schuh, wjz eyewitness news. back to you. >> thank you very much. in his playing career robinson went

. >>> most of us have a memory tied to oriole great brooks robinson. maybe as a kid you looked up to him and if you were lucky enough to meet him you can know he is one of the nicest -- him, you know he is one of the nicest people around. linda so has the latest on his condition. >> reporter: well, brooks released a statement from the hospital yesterday to say he is doing fine. his number 5 is a legend here and we are certainly hoping that he will pull through. the 73-year-old was scheduled for a routine outpatient procedure at gmbc but the night before he developed a fever and infection. his doctors aggressively treated him and brooks says he is responding well. he released this statement saying i am pleased to say that i continue to remain cancer free after my successful treatment for prostate canser in 2009. i can you give me privacy and look forward to a full recovery and thank you for your prayers. he played for the o's 1955 to 1977 and elected to the hall of fame in 83. he made 18 all star teams and won the mvp award in 1964. he played all 23 of

. >>> most of us have a memory tied to oriole great brooks robinson. maybe as a kid you looked up to him and if you were lucky enough to meet him you can know he is one of the nicest -- him, you know he is one of the nicest people around. linda so has the latest on his condition. >> reporter: well, brooks released a statement from the hospital yesterday to say he is doing fine. his number 5 is a legend here and we are certainly hoping that he will pull through. the 73-year-old was scheduled for a routine outpatient procedure at gmbc but the night before he developed a fever and infection. his doctors aggressively

how about a collective sigh of relief for number five, brooks robinson. brooks says he is ok after he was taken to the greater baltimore medical center. because of a is high fever and infection, and he was due to have a procedure done there anyway on thursday, if the infection -- but it led them there quicker. brooks released this statement. thank you for the outpouring of concern. i was originally scheduled for a routine outpatient procedure on thursday, march 31. the evening before surgery i developed a fever i had anfection and my doctors chose to admit me and treat me for the infection. i am pleased to say i continue to remain cancer-free after my successful treatment for prostate cancer and i look forward to a full recovery and ask you for your privacy and thank you for your prayers. >> this is probably the only time brooks doesn't want people around him. >> down in d.c., the nationals open their season, losing to the braves. first game for new manager fredi gonzalez who takes over for bobby cox. second in, justin hayward off liven hernandez. -- liva

brooks with the shot, saved rebound there to jason sham era.ngton within one point of first place. there's four games to go in the season. >> then we have more basketball. >> much more. >>> is it possible that a cup cake could help him to his labor. labor. >> coming up, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ horns honking ] [ whistle blows ] [ male announcer ] can the network you live on handle the computers, tvs and technology you can't live without? ♪ verizon fios can. get the power and speed of america's largest 100% fiber optic network. verizon fios. a network ahead. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> ramon omalley puts his talents on display. he showed his talents for the israeli industry. music is nothing new to the governor. he is part front man for the rock band o'malley's band. >>> a cup cake from charlottesville is stumping medical science. this after a woman who was overdue ate the cup cake and deliver within hours. ♪ ♪ ♪

brooks played for the orioles from 1955 to 1977. way elected into the hall of fame he won the american league mvp award in 64. brooks played all 24 seasons of his major league career right here in baltimore with the orioles. and as the o's get ready to open on the road in tampa bay, we are saying a prayer for brooks robinson and hoping for a speedy recovery. linda so, abc2 news. >> she mentioned the o's open on the road today. they are getting ready for a three-game set at tampa bay tonight. the rays are underdogs again in the al east after winning the division last year. the orioles and fans will pump for the team especially with the manager. they added new players including lee and reynolds. gutherie will start pitching. the first pitch is #:10 tonight. >>> -- 7:10 tonight. >>> controversy over a new ad campaign for the preakness. it feature a half man half horse. critics say it promotes binge drink and they say it's about core rail-- corralling more fans. sherrie johnson is here with more. >> reporter: today live racing starts bu

jen, our principal, kevin brooks , kevin brooks, our coordinator. dr. earnest brown, our clinical director, and helen parker and jessica cohen. the students who are here with me are austin, peter, and hugo. as a first-year student at our school, we are required to find and pursue a learned interest. you are -- we have -- [inaudible]. cognitive reasoning and social reasoning which is social studies and history, communication which is learning how to express our ideas and lastly personal qualities which is what you came and did over the year. at this time i'd like to hand it over to elena vasquez to talk about her interests. >> good evening, everyone. my name is elena and i'm 17 years old. i've been attending p.b.c. for two months and this is my first exhibition on comparing honduras with san francisco after only three weeks. after completing my essay comparing san francisco and honduras, i became more interested in the culture and history of honduras. i want to learn about pre-colonial times in honduras and how things have changed from then until this pr

this morning we are saying pray for brooks robinson.inda so is live to tell us how he is doing in the hospital this morning. >> reporter: well, the latest isa statement from the hall of fame here tells us yesterday from the hospital that he is doing fine. his number 5 a legend in baltimore. and we are hoping he will pull through. the 73-year-old was scheduled for a outpatient procedure yesterday but night before that, he developed a fever and infection. his doctors aggressively treated him and brooks says he is responding well. he released a statement saying i am pleased to say that i continue to remain cancer free after my you can seesful treatment for prostate cancer -- successful treatment for prostate cancer. i ask you give me privacy and look forward to a full recovery and thank you for your prayersp i played from 1955 to 1977 for the -- played for the o's from 1955 to 1977. he made 18 all star teams and won the m-vp award in 64. he played all 24 seasons his major league career with the orioles. as the o's get ready to open on the

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it he sprang into action after his two-year-old sister, brooke, was found floating in the family poolerformed cpr keeping brooke alive until the paramedic usa life. >> he likes dressing as soldier and learned the technique from a graphic war movie. >> you learned this from the movie "black hawk down." >> they were like pushing on their chest and giving them rescue breath. >> you like your sister? >> sometimes she gets on my nerves. >> doctors say brooke is doing just fine thanks to his quick thinking. >> that is remarkable. way to go. >> top that, larry. >> you know, i thought i had a really good story, but what the sharks did was okay, but come on. one of the best ever as the sharks dance out of their grave in the playoffs with the ciption. highlights you have to see to believe next. >>> it was close to panic time for the san jose sharks. they fell behind 4-0 only to beat l.a. you want to talk about a bad night at the office? he somehow squeezes the puck through and 13 seconds later brad richardson whips and centers. it is 2-0. he is not happy. 3-0 kings after one period and they sco

. >>> charlie battled brooke in court and denise suddenly appears back in the picture. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, he may not look unusual, but this is one super hero high school janitor. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back on this wednesday. seattle to pord portland. partly cloudy skies. chance of showers medford to san francisco. we are dry in la. still in the cooler side there. by the time thursday arrives. showers in portland but nice weather in areas of the west. if you are watching us on in bakersfield watch us on the neon signs. the only one i care about is the hot doe donut sign. >> here is a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. >>> charlie battled brooke in court and denise suddenly appears back in the picture. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. at least yesterday, charlie sheen was not a winner. despite a well publicized relapse with drugs, brooke mueller has retained primary custody of her two sons. both appeared in court and when it was all over, the judge repo

hari. >> sreenivasan: we'll have more from shields and brooks on the "rundown" blog.doubleheader," where we talk politics and sports. and with the postponement of the shuttle launch, we are also delaying our "you talk to 'endeavour'" live interview with mark kelly and his crew. check the "rundown" blog next week for a new date and time, and keep submitting your questions on our youtube page. plus on "art beat," jeff continues a conversation with author and essayist roger rosenblatt about the craft of writing. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. margaret. >> warner: and that's the newshour for tonight. on monday, we'll look at the fallout at warren buffett's investment company as a top executive is suspected of insider trading. i'm margaret warner. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. "washington week" can be seen later this evening on most pbs stations. we'll see you online and again here monday evening. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> auto companies make huge profits. >> last y

thank you. >> thanks very much, brooke. and it's a pleasure to be at the white house with brooke and daniel poneman for event that doesn't involve a crisis but we usually meet in the situation room where the lighting is much worse, it's a much more restricted to a lot of coffee as i think one proof that might be major. i also want to suck it broke in welcoming some of the leading experts in washington and around the country in the area of energy security. john deutch and jane harman and john podesta are all leaders in national security and energy security, in particular. you may, if you haven't seen, you should look at john deutch, john podesta's 2008 article authored for the center of american progress which really lays out a lot of the challenges, and are way ahead. also with us today are the two leaders and the department of defense on energy security, schoenberg and i'm just going to be marking up with the very low retail, their ideas. but what i would like to talk about is the connection between innovation in energy te

-- syndicated columnist mark shields, "new york times" columnist david brooks. start with the royal wedding. mark are you a royalist, a small "r" republican? >> i'm a small "d" democrat, as an irish american, i was not raised, i did not regard myself as an uncritical admirer of the british royal family. however, at a time of economic trouble and sort of down spirit, i thought this was a good news story with wonderful visuals today, and a very appealing couple. let's hope the "happy ever after" works. one positive thing i do want to say. prince william is in military service. he's a rescue pilot. and he wants to go to afghanistan. his brother did go to afghanistan, as did his three uncles all served. it really is an admirable tradition for those of privilege and power to do so. and i wish it was something that prevailed on this side of the pond as well. >> i was raised in a culture of think yiddish, act british, so we are big anglophiles in my family. not since alistaire cooke dine alone have we had so much -- shall drn. >> you watched it on tv, right. >> exactly

i'm eric brooks. i'm here representing the san francisco green party and the local grassroots organization. our city, as you know, and in strong opposition to this plan, as it is currently before you. so what we need to talk about is the actual meeting the true meaning of earthquake safety and hospitals. we need to remember back first of all in the 1906 earthquake, that it was not the failure of buildings that was the issue. it was the failuror water systems and the failure of access to transportation, especially of our emergency vehicles. so you saw on the basis of earthquake safety, cpmc present to you their plan for how to give good service in san francisco for health care is to centralize in one large facility the hospital services for san francisco and they plan to downgrade facilities like st. luke's and others. they will also be in competition with facilities like st. francis making it likely they will be downgraded as well. so imagine in the case of an earthquake that 80% of the people can't g

hamer brooks robinson.e is ok after he was treated at the baltimore medical center for an infection. he was to have -- ahh, duds that bring back memories. he was to have a procedure yesterday, anyway, but a high fever forced him to the hospital early. brooks released this statement thursday. quote thank you for the outpouring of concern. i was originally scheduled for a routine outpatient surgery, the evening before the surgery i developed a fever and infection my doctors chose to admit me and treat me with antibiotics. i am pleased to say i continue to remain cancer-free. i ask that you give me privacy. i look forward a full recovery. thank you for your prayers. and we wish brooksy the best. no doubt brooks will be keeping an eye on tonight's opener against the braves. the 17th season opener for derek jeter. and the nintse for mark teixeira who christened the season off with a monster home run off justin very lander. the 276th of mark's career. curtis granderson, the former tiger. dodgers beat the giants l

same with brooke mueller. as part of the custody agreement both parents must take random drug tests. brooke failed to take one so sheen flew to l.a. and made a plea to the judge calling brooke an unfit mother. charlie sheen arrived to court tuesday with his so-called goddess natty ready to do battle with brooke mueller. >> i feel terrific, thank you. >> there was always drama between the two of them. now that brooke has fallen off the wagon it's given charlie an in. >> reporter: at stake, custody of the 2-year-old twins, bob and max. in the private hearing, sheen argued that brooke violated their custody agreement by refusing to take a drug test last week that he deserves the children full time. >> she knows the rules and the consequences are radical. i told her don't pick a [ bleep ] fight with a warlock because you're going to lose. >> reporter: charlie versus brooke. it's been brewing for months. so messy even denise richards offered to take in the twins. the children keep getting bounced around. in early m

. >> david brooks, mark shields, thank you very much. >> thank you. vi >> warner: again, the major developments of the day: the death count across the south hit 318 in the deadliest outbreak of tornadoes since 1932. president obama visited hard-hit tuscaloosa, alabama. prince william and kate middleton were wed at westminster abbey in london, as more than a million people cheered outside. and thousands of protesters in syria defied a government crackdown. but activists reported security

brooks deflects one. he beats the team where he played for three years. caps win it 4-3. meanwhile, wizards rookie john wall has been suspended for one game for his role in that little ruckus with the heat. wall responded to it by punching him. miami's big man got a fine. wall will sit against the cavs tomorrow. a reminder for the high school, we still have a few spots for campus correspondence dc highschoolsports.net. bcu has only had a basketball program for 44 years, which isn't that long. but it's still ten years longer than the head coach has been alive. the 33-year-old smart may be short on years, but he is clearly long on poise. and as they held their first practice today, the bcu players continued to feed off the coach believing that the 11th seed next to their name they will be the national champions. finally tonight, the brewers did something today that hadn't happened in 42 years in baseball. second baseman ricky leaks leading off the game with a homerun and then right after him center fielder carlos gomez hits another homerun. that is the first time since 1969

i want to give a big thank-you to linda brooks burton. [applause] because linda brooks britain last march invited me to plan this program, and i want to thank helen, who i work with in san francisco unified because she introduced me to bryonn bain, and she always introduces me to the various artists that come in to work in the school district. as i learned about bryonn and experienced his presence and i was thinking about putting together this program, it just clicked -- why not bring the two together to bring this link from the past unsegregated jim crow to what is happening in the 21st century and that has been happening? i think i was inspired by michele alexander's booke." >> it is my pleasure to say, ms. colvin, without you we would not be where we are. [applause] thank you for sharing your story, and keep telling your story because we need to know, and our children need to know, and our children's children need to know your story. and we want to thank our sponsors today. we have the san francisco unified school district. we have mar

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hari. >> sreenivasan: we'll have more from shields and brooks on "the rundown" blog.led "the doubleheader", where we talk politics and sports. tom bearden reflects on his reporting on the b.p. oil spill at the height of the crisis, and on returning to the gulf coast a year later. that's on "the rundown" blog. on "art beat," jeffrey brown talks to british novelist howard jacobson, winner of the 2010 man booker prize for fiction. and we remember walter breuning, the world's oldest man, who died thursday of natural causes in great falls, montana. he was 114 years old. in 2009, breuning talked with william marcus of montana pbs, and reflected on his long life spanning the 20th century. in this excerpt, breuning recalls his favorite president. >> well, i think roosevelt done the most when he created social security and made several changes. but, you know, the second war f it hadn't opened up at that time, roosevelt would have had a tough time. just like the new president is going to go in, he's going to have a heck of a time, i'll tell you that. he thinks he's going to sat

now the hospital is getting inundated with get well wishes to brooks robinson. charlene writes, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. you've always been a class act, on and off the field. get well soon. >>> the hospital has set up a special e-mail account if you'd like to send brooks robinson a message. we'll make it really easy to connect with him. just go to wjz.com, ask click on news. and send a note. >> thank you, kai. brooks robinson said he expects to have the originally scheduled procedure sometime next week. >> it's not an april fool's joke. some people woke up to snow this morning. fred sent these pictures in. of the snow in finksburg. just a dusting on the ground. but it did cause delays for a few districts. >>> take a look at the sun right now. sun is breaking through after several days of gloom and gray weather. bob turk and meteorologist tim williams are here now, to show us what we have seen, or whether we have seen the last of the snow. bob? >> i doubt it. but this morning, there was pretty good snow across northern carroll county.

on sunday morning, their mom suddenly noticed brooke was gone.rst nightmare. >> she said, where's the baby? and my mom went running outside and she saw her floating in the pool. >> reporter: little brooke was in this water only a couple of minutes, but that's all it takes. they pulled her out, put her here on the patio and she wasn't breathing. but luckily, her 9-year-old brother knew cpr. how did you know how to do it? >> television. >> reporter: television? >> yeah. >> reporter: specifically, the movie "black hawk down." you learned this from the movie "black hawk down?" >> yeah. they were like pushing on the chest and like giving rescue breath. >> he did save his sister's life. >> reporter: of course, "black hawk down" is pretty grownup stuff for a third grader. >> we've tried to turn this movie off 100 times. and he watches these screens over and over. he dresses up like a medic and he runs around doing these things. we thought it was so silly, but you know what, that silly movie that cost a few dollars saved our daughter's life. >> reporter:

here with a look at the numbers, jason brooks. he's got the latest. are you there? >> reporter: frank, a tough way to get in the way when you have standard & poor saying you've got a two-year deadline, washington d.c., to figure out a credible budget plan or the country's triple a debt rating could be downgraded. that would be a very serious issue for the country to pay its long-term debt. numbers have improved a little bit since erlgier, the dow was lower by over 200 points, now it's down by 154. the s&p is down by 15. just a general selloff because of the report. the united states is only one of 120 countries that has a rating and it pays very low interest on its debt. if the rating is downgraded, those interest rates would go higher meaning it would cost more to service its debt. we're looking at a debt ceiling of $14.3 trillion dollars. when the field yield on the 10 -- when the yield on a 10-year note, that means mortgage rates goes up, consumer loans, businesses would be looking at higher borrowing fees and that could force them to curtail some hiring plans. s

. >>> the latest on the condition of hall of famer brooks robbins. he's still mat gbmc. he is being treated for an infection. doctors say he is responding well to antibiotics. the hospital has been flooded with phone calls from fanals. they are asking those who want to pass along emails, they will be forwarded to the robinson family. brooks turns 74 next month. >> tonight former governor william schaefer is in the hospital with pneumonia. the 89-year-old was brought in to be treated for symptoms of pneumonia. he retired in 2007 when he lost his reelection bid for comptroller. he has spent time at the charleston retirement community. he will be 90 in november. >>> ships and helicopters are searching the japanese coastline for bodies. more than 16,000 people are still missing after the disaster. officials have confirmed nearly 12,000 deaths. >>> the people of japan are still coming to grips with the uncertainties that the deadly earthquake has created but it didn't stop one group of local high school students from coming here. the students were hosted by the mcdonough scho

we are going to get an update on the market in a few minutes from jason brooks.y with us for that. >>> and good morning, everyone. it is tuesday, the 12th of april. thanks so much forejoining us. i'm sydnie kohara. >> i'm frank mallicoat. it is 6:30. the market is going to get off to a tough start but if you want to get outside and enjoy the day go, do it. sunshine. >> today's the day to enjoy the sunshine. a little chilly this morning. still seeing some readings in the 30s in some of our inland spots. but highs today in the 60s, still below average for mid- april but nice temperatures and plenty of sunshine. san francisco topping out at 60 today, oakland up to 64 and san jose and concord at 65. we'll have a full forecast in a bit. first elizabeth has traffic. >> we are getting busy out there. let's go to concord. westbound 4 the ramp to southbound 242, it was partially blocked due to a stall. it looks like like that's just cleared so minor delays behind it. if you are coming off the antioch bridge, so far traffic moving across okay. we are going to zoom in down

brooks: mr. speaker, as the record reflects i have not referred to any particular -- the chair: does the gentleman ask for unanimous consent? mr. brooks: i ask for unanimous consent to strike the particular use of one word that the folks from the other side of the aisle have objected to. mr. ellison: does the gentleman withdraw his word or not? the chair: is there objection to the request? mr. brooks: that one word. the chair: without objection, the words are withdrawn. the gentleman from alabama may proceed. mr. brooks: thank you, mr. speaker. ladies and gentlemen of america, we all know what we are talking about here. and we all know what the definitional terms are. and i'm more than happy to resume this discussion off the house floor, but for whatever reason i'm not permitted to use one word. having said that, you can look at this chart and you can see the kind of deficit that is we have sustained over the last four years. and the threat that this poses to the united states of america . now, t

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up next is kevin brooks. >> thank you and good evening. as hugo said, my name is kevin brooks and i'm the l.c.i. coordinator which stands for learning through internship coordinatorment and i'm also behavioral counselor with big picture san francisco p.c.c. one of my responsibilities is to be the liaison between our students and the internship sites and to facilitate successful transitions like the ones you've been listening to. our students come from very diverse backgrounds, cultures and beliefs. but all have one common thread. and that being an interest in something. our jobs as advisors, counselors, therapists andan administraters are to engage that interest for whatever drives each student's passion and turn it into a successful internship and real world learning experiences. our motto at school is, one student at a time. and by realizing each student's individual learning style and supporting their interests, we have been and will continue to be successful in achieving our ultimate goals which are improved self-esteem, improved atten

and that's what's really driving up the cost of oil, robert and sydnie. >> jason brooks from jason brooks cbsmoneywatch.com. >> thank you. >>> a would-be hijacker foiled in his attempt to overtake a plane in the skies over europe. investigators say this kazakh man held a sharp object to the throat of a flight attendant on a paris-to-rome flight sunday night and demanded it land in tripoli. a group of passengers and flight crew overpowered him. that suspect is being held in italy. his motivation for the hijacking is unclear. >>> more encouraging signs for wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. doctors have cleared her to attend friday's launch of the space shuttle endeavour in florida. the mission commander is her husband, mark kelly and tells katie couric that during his wife's ordeal since being shot in the head in january, he has learned about her toughness and her compassion. >> first of all, tell you how badly she wants to get out of the hospital. when ask you her what she wants to do, one thing she frequently comes back to is going back to work to her office. and how important it

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we'll get an update from kcbs moneywatch reporter jason brooks in a couple of minutes.stay right there. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, california should be proud. we were the first to ban smoking on airplanes. the first to have smoke-free bars and restaurants. all while saving over $86 billion in health care costs... and over a million lives. we've done a good job. but even if you were born today, you'd still grow up in a world where tobacco kills more people... than aids, drugs, alcohol, murder and car crashes... combined. we have a lot more work to do. earnings since the quake and tsunami in japan. meantime.. there's talk that apple will begin shipping the new i-phone 5 in september. kcbs radio's >>> apple is set to release its earnings report since the tsunami tsunami and apple will begin shipping the new iphone five coming up in september. jason brooks with kcbs and cbsmoneywatch.com reports from san jose. >> reporter: the earnings report of apple comes out after the closing bell on wall street today. it's always closely followed by investors because it's the world's biggest techno