paid for by u-s taxxayers. it's been almost a week sincee the old steel plant at sparrows point... announced anotherround offlayyfff. baltimore county officials... are takingsteps... to create... other jobs in that area...john...county executive looking.... tocreate...a new partnership with business leaders.the goal...is to expand...job growth...in other areess ((ydell)(rreident) "used to be now itts a thousandd and nd (resident))""sed to be thousands nd thousands and now it's a handful."wayne wieneke is a handful." thhussnds and noo it's a thousands and (resiient) "used to be (rydell)(resident) "used to be thousands and thousands and now it's a handful."wayne &pnative...who remembers thh general motors...and bethlehem steel...were the lifeblood of this ommunity.bbt theelateet tolayoff nearly two thousand s employees is just the latest bllw...to this area.(wieneke) "they don't have any more jobs, there's no othhr jobs to get."that's why the county executive...wants business leaders to refocus their priorities. he wants them to capitalizeon the new growth and eepansion offthe port o

paid for by u-s taxpayers. it's our duty to hhld elected officials accountable.you can do that by joining our fox45 waste watcc.if you have a story about goverrmmnt waste... you can also log onto our website fox baltimore dot com and click on waste watchh 3 pitt romney is the projected giving him enough delegates to claim tte republican presiiential nomination. nomination.on tuesday night... romney was out campaignnng in nevada.speaking to supporters... he saii america needs a president ith experience in business. we need to haveepresideets who undeestand how this economy works - day to day, smalll business, middle sized i want to use that experience to get us to work again." you ccn see all of our stories about the race ffr the white house on our website fox- baltimore dot com.just click pn the "vote 2012" icon in the news features section..ad as always... aal of he stories on our website are free. pomney now has enougg ... - delegatessto clinch hiss party's nomination at the republican national convention. me

paid for by u-s &ptaxpayers. 3 aa skyyet become self aware? terminator fans know what i'm talking about. the new air force program that has combat robots making their own decisions without human help. it sounds like something out offterminator, the first steps of skynet taking over... over...air force researchers are developing robots that can &plearn how to communicate with each ther and complete jobs. without any human interventionn the reaserch is going on at wright patterson air forre base in ohio.check out these smmll flying aircraft.the new technology will enabbe multiple aircraft o communicate and learn from each other.the air force will be able to use the robbts for scouting... i-e-d detection... and other dangerous tasks currently dooe by airmen. the orioles est player is hit by a pitch...and the birds aren't happy about it......bruce cunningham has the story next in sports unlimited. 3 that's all for the late edition, i'm jeff barnd. barnd. and i'm jennifer gilbert. let's go to bruue for a look at a night ii torrnto that had buck tea

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looking into the mind of a terroriit, through his own words. 115 pages of bin laden letters rrleased by the u-sly a áfractioná of what was colllcted at his compound i a window into the thinkiig of al-qaeda's formmr llader. based on the writings, bin laden was deeply frustrated with al qaeda in iraq and its suicide bombing campaign...whicc killed innocent muslims. bin laden felt the negative &pwas damaggng he al qaeda brand. in 2010, he release a tatement (annooncing) that we are starting a new phase to correct (the missaaes) we made; in doing so, we shall trust of a largeessgment of those who lost their trust in theejihadis..." the letters show, bin laddn was also upset ith spin--ff their inability to win public - support for their cause...and their poorly planned plots. keane says: "this guy spent most of his time hovering pomeplace trying not to be killed, that's the reality f it, thhrefore he did not have much operational contrrllof his organization, although he the documents also reveal bbn laden was targeting amerrcaaup until the very eed. he expressed a desire to gennral david petreauss..

women.the survey done by the u-s census bureau puts baltimore at number 9 in cities where women earn the most. on averaae... women earned around 54-thousand dollars in 20-10. san jose followed by san francisco and washington d.c. the national association of home builders and wells fargo has unveiled its top 10 most affordable cities to buy a home.in big cities... indianapolis take theenumbbr home price coming in at about 102-thousand dollars.among smaller housing markets.... cumberland ttpped the affordability chart for the first time. 3we are getting our first look inside the new maryland livee casino at arundel mills. mills.((nats)) ((nats)) 32-hundred slot machines light up the venue that covers three football fields.maryland live...will aaso feature four restaurants.... including phillips...and the prime rib. phe cordish ompany days it's anxxous to make a huge impact pnnthe local economy. (weinberg) "arundel mills alreadyyattracts 14 milllon people a year, so we have among theebest shhpping anywhere in the country." country."maryland live opens to the public next wednesday... june

after a 22 year old man was hit and killed by what police say was a drunk driver.police say was hit by an s-u-v while highway near 54th street.the driver left the scene... but witnesses followed him unnil police arrived.others who saw the accident were horrified... and their hearts immediately went out to the victim's family. "i'm a mom nd my conccrn was actually what he mom would say, that her son was here, having a great ttme and his life ended because of a drunk d" faces multipll charggs... e inccuding homicide by a motor vehicle while ntoxicated... leaving the ssene of a fatal collision and d-u-i. the first deadline sn't -&u of same sex marriage say they are ready to deliver their first batch of petitions now. 3&many opppnents are confident they have enough to send the same sex marriage law to referendum in the fall. but supporters hope that the endorsements.. will sway public opinion. "i think it will have some impact on democraaic voters, blaak voters who support the presiddnt and the naacp is taking a stand that matters to " them"opponents need 50 thoussnd signatures by the end of june

jobs.and he delivered a nationnl address to theepeople back home, saying the u-s will pull 23-thousand troops out of afghanistan by the end oo summer.the u-s currently has about 90-thousand troops there. ii ill not keep americans in harm's way a single day longer than is absolutely required for our national security. but we must finish the job we started in afghaaistan, and end this war responsibly. mary ellen hopkins... fox45 early eddtion. the country... he natooled ft international security assistance force reporred a loud explosion in kabul. the pity's chief of police says it was a suicide car bombband the afghan interior ministry says 5 people died.reuters is reporting that the taliban is jurors in new york have convvcted a man... for plotting to blow up theecityyss trial... prosscutorr said adis medunjanin went to pakistan with 2 high school friends to poin the taliban... but ended up being recruited by al qaeda instead.after returning toothe backpacks with explosives and - blow them up on he subway. medunjanin is set to be ssntenced in september. there are road blocks... and then ttere's áthis.ádrivers in c

this spring, the bridge liftings were slightly delayed due to repair work being done by the u-s armyps of engineers. starting with the ashland avenue bridge, 27 movable bridges will be lifted one at a time. each lift takes an average of eight to twelve minutes. that will happen several times each week for the next couple of months. there are some big thunderstorms coming ... we are warm and humid. this is the first day people are telling me they are uncomfortable with the humidity. we have set a record for the most 80 degree days this season the previous was back in 1977 ... another one for the books this year. as the clouds are building we will see storms roaming across wisconsin and michigan overnight ... these are going to grow severe today here in chicago ... we have some flood watches as well ... the thunderstorms will be coming in waves. you will get downpours separated by some breaks. you may get 3-4 in. of rain ... we are trying right now but we are picking up the prospects of rain slowly there is more to come ... 82 degrees here in the city ... 86 will be the high temperatur

aaain.175 pages of bin laden lltters were released by the u-s army combat terrorism center at west pointlims. bin laden was also upset with spin- off terrorist groups.... ...their inabiliiy to win puulic support......and their poorly planned plots. most of his time hovering t - someplace tryinggnot tt be killed, that's the reelity of it, therefore he did not have &pmuch opeeational cootrol of his organization, although he maintained cootacc with ii." desire to target the aiiplanes carrying general daaid petreaus... and even president obama. another .../ edwards.../ takes the stand.../ at.../ his... campaign ffnance.../ trial. trial.joon davis.../ today.../ about... his knowledge .../ f... edward's.../ affair... with... rieele hunter..../// áádavisáá says... staff members .../ were oncernedd.../ she... was getting... too close.../ to pdwards..../ ááprosecutorráá say.../ edwards ...violattd.../ federal... campaign finance.../ laws... / ááusingáá about... one million ddllars.../ ááwhileáá... - he...ran for...// experts say... á ánotá...// aa... . clear.../ as... prosecutors.../ say. rachel

killld by what police ocean ccty.police say matthew cheswick as crossing the road phen he was hit by the s-u-v. corrina pysa has more on how witnesses reacted to the tragedy. 3 monnay morning's fatal hit and mike and pam hasson. they have - three young irls and a vacation home just feet from where it haapenedd"it was horrible. i felt, the first thought that went through my mind was that mom's getting ttat phone call and that's the worst one to get."(nats)""t's a littleesobering. you comee down here for a vacation and it makes us think twice. instead of enjoying every &pmoment, we're a little more parefuu.""it happened right here on 54th street and coastal highway -- an area people we spoke with say can be verr dangerous, esppcially after dark.""frrm the moment i got here, there was people everywhere, cars driving, zooming by, a lot of alcohol involved and peeple's safety is all very important."this oceen city for the holiday g weekend. they aw the whole eyes."yoo see the kid on the floor,,it looked like he got hit from one corner and the car struck him, he got ffown over to the other corner

. - police say matthew chessick of cooksville was hit by an s-u-v while trying to cross coastal highwayeet.the driver left tte scene... but witnesses followed him untill police arrived.others who saw and their hearts immediately . went out to the victim's familyy "i'm a mmm and my concern was actually what the mom would say, that her son was here, having a great time and his life ended because of a drunk d" year old di-ogo facchini.he faces multiple charges... including homicidd by a mmtor vehicle while intoxicaaedd.. llaving the scene of a fatal collision and d-u-i. until thursday but opponents of same sex marriage say they are reaay to deliver their many opponents areeconnident - they haae enough to send the same sex marriage law to referendum in the ffll. but supporters hope that the recent high profile endorsements.. will sway public opiiionn "i thinn it will have some &pimpact on democratic vottrs, black voters who support the president and the naacp is them" opponents need 50 thousand signatures by the end of jjne to get it on the ballot. about a thousand students will become comm

june 6th. 3baltimore makes the cut when cittes for women.best--aying - women.the survey ddne by the u-s census bureau puts baltimore at number 9 in cities where women earn the most. on average... women earned around 54-thouuand dollars in 20-10. sannjose palifornia is number one... followed by san francisco and washington d.c. you can now buy tickets to the baltimore grand prix. last yeaa's race attracted lots of spectators. but baltimore &pracing development collapsed financially... leaving millions in unpaid debts. the newest organizer... "race tim mayer... former hief operating officer of the international motorsports association and the american le mans series.the race is labor day weekend. general admission tickets range from from 15 to 55 dollars.reserved grandstand tickets don't go on take on the iron chef? cal and ill ripken are entering the world of food service. service. joel d. smith is brotherr right now from ripken stadium in aberdeen to get their take on bbrgers and the orioles. good morning joel d. d. 3 3 still ahead... mary j. blige... comes under her tanglld up in a law

by al-qaeda. qaeda. pis desperate plea to preeident obama. hello,.../ i'm barnd......and i'm jeenifer gilbert... the u-s government says ii's concerned tonight ... but it's unlikely deemnds will be met for the release of mryland man held hostage by al-qaeda. this after the terrorist rouu released a video sunday with the man'ss plea for hhlp. response...keith.hite house - keith. jeff..... year-old humanitarian aad 77--- worker. videooof his plea to the president surfaced on everal islamistt wwbsites..... we found it ere here it is with the - prrsoner..." "i'd like to plead to president obama and ask him that he please accept the demands, i live. if you do not - accept the demands, i die." those emands include &pthe release of all prisoners charged with crimes tied to al qaeda and tte taliian. a outside weinsttin's home in rockville is the only sign of his family's desperation. militants kidnapped wookiig for a virginia-based &pconsulting firm. the video.. they didnnt know - if he was dead or alive. (waggoner) ""t's very sad, and that's why we're praying for him at church and.. ccuse he's not in a good po

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by al-qaeda. qaeda. pis desperate plea to preeident obama. hello,.../ i'm barnd......and i'm jeenifer gilbert... the u-s. response...keith.hite house - keith. jeff..... year-old humanitarian aad 77--- worker. videooof his plea to the president surfaced on everal islamistt wwbsites..... we found it ere here it is with the - prrsoner..." "i'd like to plead to president obama and ask him that he please accept the demands, i live. if you do not - accept the demands, i

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geithner will lead the u-s team this week at a meeting in china aimed at broadening ties between the world's top two economies. but the high-level meetings could be over-shadowed byhinese rights activist the u-s embassy. chen guangcheng escaped from house arrest last week. he was jailed, beaten, and locked in his home after campaigning against alleged forced abortions. secretary clinton is pledging to press china's leaders on the issue of human rights. rupert murdoch is unfit to run his news corporation media empire. that's part of the findings in a new report from several british lawmakers. a bi-partisan parliamentary committee looked into his role... in a phone hacking scandal. the 85-page report was approved by a six to four vote. the legislators say murdoch, his son, and his company showed willful blindness about the hacking at the "news of the world" tabloid. that tabloid is now gone. the wife of john edwards former aide is expected to continue her testimony today- in the edwards' trial. cheri young is married to former aide; andrew young. yesterday in court, young broke down as she described how she allowed her husband claim rielle hunter's child as his own

nearly all u-s and other nato troops would then leave by the end of 2014. nato would then play a supporting role, by providing financial aid and training to the afghan army. the withdrawal would stay on course, even if the taliban threat remained. i don't think there will ever be an optimal point where we say that this is all done, this is perfect, this is just the way we wanted it, and now we can wrap up all of our equipment and go home ... >> one afghan issue that was not resolved involves pakistan. the country still, has not agreed to re-open its ground routes for nato supply lines. those routes have been closed since a nato airstrike killed two dozen pakistani soldiers in november. the u-s envoy to afghanistan is exptected to step down from his post as early as this month. veteran diplomat ryan crocker came out of retirement last july to become ambassador in kabul. he led diplomatic efforts in afghanistan which focused on reducing the u-s presence there... while keeping the country from sliding back into civil war. crocker also attended the nato summit

on sameessx m. parriage.in a recent ccmpared it to discrimiiation faced by blacks in the u-s.iao told pepooters hat obama's the quote, "will of god." everybody's ffvorite golden girl s coming tt d-c. c. bettyywhite is headed to washington today.her first institution... followed by the national zoo. tomorrow the 90-yeer-olddactress vissts the educational divisson of thee museum complex... to discuss her career and longgime &ppassioo for animals. she will plso be signing copies of her book, "betty and friends: my still ahead... the universool circus ii coming to baatimore. your cue to call.iviig awaa 3q ♪ i, i'll bring the fire make you come alive ♪ ♪ i can take you higher what this is, forgot? ♪ ♪ i must now remind you let it rock, let it rock ♪ ♪ let it rock ♪ this time 3think you have wwat t takes po be a frog jjckey..... well, here iss yyur chance! &ppreakness frog hop is taking has mmre frommtodays hometown potsppt &p-freeefor all ages-taking trrphies for 1st, 2nd, 33d andd 4th place winnnrr- everyone will recieve a ribbbn riibbn the 46th annual preakness frogghop takes ppa

diesel fuel, to the ankle it's illegal.this is undercover video shot last year, by investigators from tte humane society of the u-sllegedly shooing trainers at a stable in colllersville,, tennessee applying those irritants to how horses... wrapping their ankles with &ptape ann cllophaneeto 'cook' the chemicals into theer on the horses' feet.the ains - pnimals are learly in discoofort..the result: a big- lift of the eet.but that's not all..brian: "what are they doing herr?dane: "this is an example of a practice called stewarding. it's teaching the po a mock inspection of the ey horse's feet. and iffthey won't stand still, if thhy flinch in respoose to the &ppain, hen they ggt hit in h head. nn it teaches them not to respond to the pain."the trainer in this video, jjckie mcconnell, and thhee others were named in a 52-count hhs lawyer tells ssmcconnell - will soon plead guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate tth federal horse rotection acttdave urner owns a boording and breeding faam outside washiigton.he says he used to traan walking-horses, but stopped years ago- bbcause of thh practtce of 'soring'. brian: wh

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. >> united states farm report bought to you by the chevy silv era do. welcome to u-s farm report, i'm joh . >> hello. there are many curious ongoing market situation was producers and traders watching closely. some of them are in the protein sector. for example, despite okay prices dairy production defies my expectations to slow down. why isn't the supply curve work be the way my profess ire said it should? obviously there are other factors involved. >> the dairy sector seems to be defying gravity but it could be we need better tools to look at agriculture. let's get started the headlines. >> thank you john. may producers announced monday it'll close procession plants in three states, this following the controversy around its meat product. about 650 jobs will be lost when the plants close. on may 25th in texas garden city kansas and iowa. the company suspended operations, based in the south dakota they said unfounded attacks led to the decision to close the plants, after the story broke many major grocery chains stopped using the product even though it meets federal f

. >>> united states farm report brought to you by the 2012 chevy silv era do. welcome to u-s farm report, i'm . >>> el hello and welcome to united states farm report. it has been interesting to watch the adjustment across the industry to expanded trading hours. friend was the media have quietly ditched the term before the bell. many check phones at new times, elevators struggling to figure out what bids are done. consider if the u.s.d.a. decides to delay reports until that brief window when the markets close in the afternoon. it would man a block buster report would begin trading at the same time as happy hour. what's wrong with that? time fort headlines. here is tine. >> thank you. hello. for the first time in season u.s.d.a. is new release its harvesting update for the winter wheat crop. some states have made substantial gains. 3% is now harvested, normally it's just a hash mark in this column. oklahoma was at 14% harvested. winter wheat harvest is underway. that's one of the earliest starts. unfortunately the lack of rain in recent weeks has taken a toll. the condition dro

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u-v-i-e-s ingluvies. >> that is incorrect. >> she missed it by one letter. >> almost had it. >> been this contested ever to qualify for the national spelling bee. the word she could not spell ingluvies which probably use in your conversations, it means the craw of a bird or insect. you had a chance to talk with her earlier this week. did she talk about how much she studied for this event? actually she took in stride. she said i'm not nervous being here, i have eight or nine more years ago. she was very mature. almost like talking to a 16- year-old instead of a 6-year- old. >> you feel bad for her when she got that one spelled wrong. >> she was dumbfounded. was so close. we have to give her props forgetting that close. >> i had to look up the word. >> kudos to her for getting that far. we hope to see her again next year. >> 6:00 hour of right now traffic and weather every ten minutes. >> adam caskey. >> a beautiful day today gorgeous, a perfect thursday. -- it will be 83 degrees today, but comfortable because of the gentle north wind. there's a beautiful look at the bay from chesapeake beach. sunrise was

u-v-i-e-s, ingluvies. >> that is inzpleekt she missed by one letter, ingluvies, spelled with an "i," not an "e."still in the contest. the finals begin tonight at 8:00. >> well, if you thought ingluvies was tough, you're not alone. we give her all the props, lori ann. >> even the best spellers got stumped once in a while. >> i-o-q-r-s-z-3-cuatro. >> he was completely dumm founded by his word, idiosyncratically and so you know what he did? he got himself on tv. >> there you go. >> how do you spell gorgeous? just look at it. there is the sky. there is our four-day forecast. beautiful day, mid-80s. storms tomorrow. >> thank you, tom. that is "news 4 today." thank you for starting your day with us. >> the "today" show is next. we'll be back in 25 minutes with any breaking weather, traffic, or news. until then we'll see you tomorrow. >> make it a terrific thursday, everybody. that's all the horses sir. ...and the men? all the king's men are here too sir. it doesn't look good. ♪ she's italian... and you can't cook.

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u. s. i'm just suggesting that we strike the largest blow against these criminal cartels than any law enforcement could by taking away their profits and focusing on the violent crimes and other drug crimes that really are damaging or folks. it's a malter of -- matter of putting them in a position of helping themselves. >> i think that's an argument that's well directed to the dea department of justice but not an argument that has relevance to what cities are doing. the reality is the entity that really ultimately determines drug regulation is at the federal level and whatever profits are created because black markets exist. >> as long as you're an organized crime person or you want to organize a crime effort to make money off marijuana, you're trying to do the right thing with medical marijuana and there's an opportunity here and there's a place where they can thrive. >> let me ask you though. you don't see budweiser taking out things on street corner, they advertise. it's about regulation and taking it out of the violent cartels bringing it into the light. the drug dealer out behind the convenient store

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