tell claire i am a judge. and her next movie i will be judging, and by the way, not that i'm judge my opinion really counts. >> by the way, howard, no that i've retired as a judge is when you start judging yourself, i may have to judge your judging performances on my show. >> feel free. let me have it. i think i won't disappoint you. and you know, it's real weird, what do all these people think i'm going to do that are complaining? i'm going on to judge. what do they think i'm going to do that is so bizarre. >> i heard you intend on having a bowl of sulfuric acid and you're going to lower young children under the age of 10 into the acid if they miss a note. >> that's an excellent -- that would be a real show. that would be good. people actually dying when i tell them they're no good. >> piers, carry on. >> like all the things you do, it will be unpredictable and brilliant to watch. good luck with it. >> thank you, bye-bye. >> take care. >>> when we come back, a man who spoke his mind and was forced out of the

made a wrong turn. >> and claire danes joins us now. to have you with us. >> so good to be here. thank you. >> congratulations on the golden globe. >> thank you. >> how big of a surprise was that moment for you? >> well, i mean, it's -- it's always anxiety producing, but, no, it's a great thrill and i'm just -- it really is a cherry on the sundae. it's exciting to think that people are really invested and curious about, you know, what the final note is going to be. >> yeah. even the president is saying this is must-see tv. i know i'm hooked. >> that made my life! >> is that bigger than the golden globe? >> yeah, i would say so. that was a profound honor. that was a great thrill for sure. >> a great thrill. i mean, watching it, it is the edge of your seat drama. watching your role, your character, a bipolar cia agent who may be in love with a guy who basically has been turned by terrorists? >> it's totally preposterous. >> do you look back? do you ever take a step back and say, wow! there is a lot of layers to all of this. >> i do. and i

. >>> claire dane, star of a wonderful show on showtime. >> you are so great. >> claire, good morning to you. i am such a huge fan of the show, you've been nominated for a golden globe, co-star damien lewis, the show has been nominated. you've won two already. are you goingor the three-peat? >> i'm happy to be invited to the party. it's a great thrill and honor and we just basically finished filming so it's wonderful to have this immediate response and appreciation, so no, i couldn't be happier. >> i love how i guess to some degree how your character is and the storyline is one that gets a lot of sort of notes. did you know it is one of president barack obama's favorite shows on television? >> i heard that. >> what is your reaction to that? >> that means -- what? i mean, what! he's in the opening credits so maybe that's why. if i were in the opening credits of the show i would have to tune in. it's amazing honor. >> and you guys just finished filming your finale, just finished the finale. now you have season two coming back. >> yes. >> any tips, hints you can give us? >> they won't ev

clair was simply a good investment and cannot base their moves on a deal that has yet to be oh okayed by major league baseball. >> we purchased this as a stand-alone asset regardless of what happens to baseball. >> reporter: renovations are expected to take about a year to complete. no word on when they will make a decision for the oakland a's. kimberly terry, nbc bay area news. >> kimberly, thank you very much. >>> california can close down cities redevelopment agencies and take the money. and to make matters worse, they accessed future funds. >> two decisions came down. first, the court had to decide whether the state of california has the power to shut down city redevelopment agencies and the answer there, according to the court, is yes, it does. the reasoning? the state created redevelopment agencies back in the '40 so the state has the right to shut them down against city wishes. that decision disappoints city leaders all over california. >> we're very disappointed that san jose entered into the lawsuit as a plaintiff because we really believe in it and it's brought significant a

claire and i are friends. craig: you're friends with claire danes? what the hell? does everybody in show business know each other? >> of course. craig: oh, i feel like i'm being used like you put your daughter in lesbian row so she could get in show business. [laughter] well, your plan back fired because she was on this show instead. [laughter] are you ok with her being in show business? >> yes. craig: are you in show business yourself? >> no. craig: what business are you in? >> i'm a homemaker. craig: that is a great business to be in. one that you might want to consider. [laughter] although choose your partner wisely. someone who perhaps is a little more job security than your bony friend right now. are you all right with the type of men that she dates? are you ok with that? >> sometimes. craig: are you out here to check up on anyone? >> not at the moment. not that i don't know of anyone. craig: i hear you. i hear you. athena, i've got kids. i know what you're saying. [laughter] anyway. i think all's well that ends well. i wish you good luck. look. here is $50. [

oakland a's owner lew wolff is head of the investment group buying the "sainte claire" hotel.>>> a vintage hotel in downtown san jose is being bought by lew wolff's investment group. the "contra costa times" reports the price of the saint claire hotel is between $17 million and $18 million. a long time developer in san jose, he says the deal has nothing to did with his efforts to move the as baseball club down to the city. he just likes the hotel. that hotel was built in 1926, has 171 rooms. >>> coming up tonight at 5:00, how frustrated police are now taking the budget battle to the billboards. >> plus, it doesn't have any tellers, so what can you find inside ing direct's new bay area branch? we'll have that and much more tonight at 5:00. >>> here's the cute story of the day. twin polar bear cubs are making their debut. >> awww. >> in china. they are twin boys born two months ago. one of the boys has a keen sense of curiosity especially around cameras. i think he is going to be a ham of the their mother gave birth to another set of twins at the beginning of the year. that set

claire and i are friends. craig: you're friends with claire danes? what the hell? does everybody in show business know each other? >> of course. craig: oh, i feel like i'm being used like you put your daughter in lesbian row so she could get in show business. [laughter] well, your plan back fired because she was on this show instead. [laughter] are you ok with her being in show business? >> yes. craig: are you in show business yourself? >> no. craig: what business are you in? >> i'm a homemaker. craig: that is a great business to be in. one that you might want to consider. [laughter] although choose your partner wisely. someone who perhaps is a little more job security than your bony friend right now. are you all right with the type of men that she dates? are you ok with that? >> sometimes. craig: are you out here to check up on anyone? >> not at the moment. not that i don't know of anyone. craig: i hear you. i hear you. athena, i've got kids. i know what you're saying. [laughter] anyway. i think all's well that ends well. i wish you good luck. look. here is $50. [

here's abc's claire shipman. >> reporter: her trademark hairdo, basically unchanged since the 1940s.curl, she guesses, recreated a million times. but for 90-year-old hairdresser franny crisafulli, it's not about the numbers, financial or otherwise. >> it makes me very happy when i'm working. i don't like to say idle. >> reporter: that sentiment makes franny part of an even bigger number. the census bureau released data this week that a record 13% of our population is over 65 and 6 million of them, also unprecedented, just won't quit. like tony aleman. >> all right, buddy. you're all set to go. >> reporter: the maitred thrives on managing 1,000 customers a day at washington's landmark, old ebbitt grill, far too busy to focus on that other number that used to slow people down. you're 64? >> 64, lord have mercy. >> reporter: he's a virtuoso at the daily rubik's cube squaring of eager patrons with limited space. >> i love what i do. it's a lot of fun. >> reporter: oh, it turns out that tony and franny are part of yet another statistic. the 50 and up crowd has more job satisfaction than a

wgn's muriel clair is live in skokie with the latest >>as you could probably see over my shoulder there's still lots of activity going on here one person has been transported to nearby st. francis hospital we have yet to learn what his condition has the explosion occurred around 9:00 this morning at 8734 campbell and skokie affair the force of the explosion was so strong that ripped away the facade of the two-story building sending the bricks and glass flying and the noise could be heard at least a block away ... >>i woke up to a loud bang and i looked out the window and there was glass blowing out i got my mom and my sister out of bed and told them there was a fire when i got dressed and came outside there was a man on the ground while my sister was telling everyone to move the cars out of the way i grabbed the man i sat him down across the street police came and got into an ambulance >>the building had already exploded for it and out we're ready and one victim in the building we are unsure if he was the man walking by or we are investigating this >>fire officials say that the building w

claire is now at home cooking in the kitchen and doesn't hear the buzzer.ollowing her in doesn't live there. he has no intention of ever setting foot in an apartment as we will soon see. within seconds, he has france trapped alone with him in the elevator. he thinks no one can see him. but this 24-hour security camera is rolling the whole time. >> he walks up the stairs and prepares himself, calls the elevator, waits for her to come, gets in the elevator with her, talks to her, makes her feel comfortable. asks her what floor she's going to. pushes the elevator. he's very calculating about the whole thing. >> as the fifth floor approaches and france tries to walk out of the elevator, the man she's sharing the elevator with grabs her from behind and violently chokes her. he then steals her bag filled with the money she just withdrew from the bank to give as a present and he steals her cane. then he darts out of the building. france's niece, claire, has no idea any of this is happening right next to her apartment. >> the elevator is just steps away from my doo

claire mccaskill bringing this into the room.d to see how this is not politically favorable. i presume, susan, that the greatest antagonist of something like this will be some of the defense hawks who will try to protect defense interests in afghanistan, but i have to figure, those interests have to be diminishing in strength. >> it's the pentagon that's fighting them, no surprise. but what's more interesting and going back a little bit to a previous conversation is that senator coburn also offered up an amendment yesterday. neither amendment, mccaskill or coburn's will go anywhere. >> amendment or bill? >> an amendment now. he offered that we should spend $50,000 per pupil for the kids of military people. now, that's not going to go anywhere, that's not going to have a conversation. >> this is the classic place for hot-spotting. >> it is. >> i cannot think of a better place for hot-spotting than american fracture, jimmy williams. there's a clear data set that can be identified around the weaknesses in infrastructure, and there's

coming up, we're going to talk to senators claire mccaskill and pat toomey. also niall ferguson will be here. and in a few minutes donny deutsch. but first, let's go to weather channel meteorologist todd santos for a check on the forecast. todd? >> hey there, mika, very good morning to you. we have 340 days to go till the election, let's start with sunshine. all the way into the southeast, does make for a cool morning for many of us. a lot of areas, upper 30s to low 40s, back down towards d.c. at this hour. there's a look at it for this afternoon. cool down into portions of florida. 55 in miami right now. and i should mention the southwest if you're flying in that direction, we could see gusts in los angeles upwards of 40 plus miles per hour today that will elevate the fire danger, bigger winds in the high-wind warnings into the daytime on fray. we'll check in again with the winds and the forecast of the rest of the country coming up. you're watching "morning joe." we're america's natural gas and here's what we did today: supported nearly 3 million steady job

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. >> and i'm live in santa claire are where city leaders are hoping that two blackouts helped bring a 49ers stadium to the south bay. i'll explain coming up. >> plus, could a deadly intersection finally get a stop sign? a bay area community's fight to bring something positive out of a little girl's tragic death. this is the first day of haun kau. this is "today in the bay." >> good morning. thanks for joins us. 5:29. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm marla tellez. let's check the forecast with meteorologist christina loren. trz a cold one. >> a cold start will make way to a nice afternoon. just like we saw yesterday. let's get right to your temperatures. show you where the coldest cities are across the bay area. by noon we'll be in the mid-50s. warmer than seasonal averages this time of year. 63 in livermore. we have your holiday forecast coming up. we want to check your drive with mike inouye. >> i have changes as well. 880 we have the disabled vehicle blocking one lane, that is clearing up and getting off of the roadway as we speak. and no slowing past the scene. and a smooth driv

. >> claire cushman what is your day job? deanne druker publications at the supreme court historical society. i write books about the history of the court. >> what got you interested in the court in the first-place? >> well actually i was at "national geographic" agostino rider and warren berger called me up one day and said we are looking for somebody who is young, cheap and good to edit a book about the supreme court and a a and i set up okay. it was later i found out those order of the adjective was wrong and it was probably cheap and good but it worked out for me. >> here is claire cushman's new book, "courtwatchers," eyewitness accounts in supreme court history, rowman & littlefield are the publishers. .. >> he previously authored reagan's revolution the untold story of the campaign that started it all. that was the first book detaining reagan's pivotal 1976 challenge to president ford in the republican primary and also off third rendezvous with destiny. for the 1980 campaign revealing the behind-the-scenes story for the

. >> oh, north claire. halfway between dublin and -- >> a tiny, little, rural area. very, very quiet. very different, i imagine, than the place you arrived to in america? >> yes. south hadley is, you know, larger. it's dominated by mt. holy oak. phoebe and i used to joke about, it looks like it's something off the harry potter set. and north claire is beautiful, but rural and strong community. but not highly populated. you know, it's not a city. >> were you worried about how your children would react when you came to america? how they would adapt? >> no. not really. they were both excited about it. i think lauren -- lauren struggled a bit more than phoebe. phoebe fit right in at the beginning of the school year. >> what kind of girl was she, phoebe? >> oh, extraordinarily intelligent and vivacious and a great sense of humor. and a foodie. she loved her food. constantly was eating and not putting on any weight. it really wasn't fair. >> was she a confident girl? >> in ways, she was. and in other ways, she wasn't. and i don't think she -- she wouldn't have been outgoin

in the meantime, congress once again investigates sip claire.once again, upon due consideration of the quality of his troops, the difficulty of his logistical predicament and the challenges of the terrain, he was acquitted. well, asked the instructor, whose fault was it? sinclair's or the people who kept him in command? it was a prolonged silence, and then pondering the last question the reflective colonels filed off to a pleasant dinner in a comfortable dining room overlooking the dark waters of lake george and the green hills that loom over them. well, that chapter, like the book as a whole, does several things. it describes a dramatic event, it explores the choices and the personal conflicts that shaped the events and their consequences and suggests some of the end during legacies and their implications. the book, i hope and i think, is a good read. but it makes some serious arguments. and as a close friend who read it said, it's almost a note to the great warpath which i've been visiting since a boy. let me conclude with the author's introdu

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happening at all times of day and in different neighborhoods in the city from west oakland to mount claire park. investigators say in some cases the robbers targeted people sitting in their cars talking on the phone or in the case of mount claire park, two 14-year- olds were recently robbed of their cell phones and ipods. always be aware of your surroundings and try to keep your cell phones and other belongings out of sight. >>> the latest move by the team management are causing outrage among some fanless. our janine de la vega joins us now from a sports bar with this latest controversy. >> reporter: a lot of oakland a's fans hang out here and they tell me that they are confused and they don't know what to make about what's happening with the organization. tina ricardo has always displayed memorabilia for years but she's noticing a change. >> we don't see people with it anymore. >> reporter: the game has dwindled and talk to the team moving to san jose is frustrating fans. >> this is the sports capital of the bay area. >> reporter: in the last 20 days the a's have made graphic changes. thr

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santa claire county just got grant money to buy new breathalyzer machines. they take a look at how the machines are expected to make a difference. >> police all over the bay area are looking for drunk drivers. santa clara county sheriff sergeant mike richmond is running this checkpoint in san jose. a former nurse, he has seen the horror caused by drunk driving. >> the drunk driver, the intoxicated driver, they have been causing damage for years. your family, my family, i don't meet a lot of people who have not been impacted in some way by a drunk driver. >> police arrest drunk drivers. it can be difficult to build a solid case that leads to serious consequences. in may, the santa clara district attorney's office had to review hundreds of dui cases after learning field breathalyzers were faulty. now, santa clara county is about to get 13 new breathalyzer machines that will help officers get reliable test results faster. timing is key. >> there is a rule of thumb that it decreases .02 per hour. the sooner we can get it taken, it is more of an accurate reading

and claire still has cracks on the foundation of the house. >> this room was like water came night. so they had to fix it. what they haven't done is the outside. >> it seems this wasn't the only place. they are spending to improve water system. this is one of 35 locations with planned similar connection autos we found of the 35, 28 were defined properly. seven this is not designed properly. >> none of those has been installed so the day after thanksgiving nightmare never happens again. >> and it took about three hours to shut off the system. and they admits there were communications problems as well. as far as experience and exterior damage, they'll be settling next month. >> thank you. >> and investigators on the scene of a fatal crash shutting down devil's slide in both directions this afternoon. sky 7 was overhead after a motorcycle collided with a truck. the motorcyclist was killed and northbound traffic is shut down and southbound traffic stopped at lindamar boulevard. a private plane crashed about an hour ago near one of the runways in concord. sky 7 was over the scene within

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claire cushman is the author, and john roberts, chief justice of the u.s. supreme court wrote the forward. sara -- claire cushman who were the "courtwatchers"? >> they are the justices themselves. their wives, children, or all advocates, court staff, reporters who cover the court and even some just random bystanders to happen to be in the courtroom one day and witnessed something exciting and then went back and reported it. most of what this book is me taking up all that stuff over the last 220 years that the court has been in existence and finding all the insider stories written by people who were affiliated with the court. >> what is one of your favorite insider stories? >> i have so many because there are some that are funny and some that are poignant and some better educational. but i guess the ones that i like the most are the ones written by the supreme court spouses because you really get a sense of what it was like at home. so my favorite is written by elizabeth black who is the wife of hugo black and he had a hard time sleeping at night when he was

. >> clair is here from the nutcracker. clair is dancing in the miran nutcracker. >> nice to meet them all. i think the girls' dresses are really pretty. they look really pretty. >> check out the costumes up close. it took 80 hours to create this one. every one of those sequens is hand sewn. you won't find this often in a hospital, but then this is personal. >> it has become a tradition and what it's all about for them and the young people here is therapeutic. it does make a difference in their lives. the nutcracker plays december 9th through 27th in the opera house. abc7 news. >> lisa is dancing her way through the weather. >> you know me. we are talking about shiver around the bay. what a beautiful start to the day. 7:09 the official sunrise. this is the roof camera. warmest spot here. upper 40s downtown. elsewhere in the 30s this morning. later on, the niner game, upper 50s. that's six degrees below the average. bundle up. winds pick up again tonight in the north bay mountains. >> all right. that is going to do it for us

>> claire cushman what is your day job? >> i am director of publications at the supreme court historical society. i write oaks about the history of the court. >> what got you interested in the court in the first place? >> actually i was a "national geographic" magazine writer and warren berger called me up one day and said we are looking for somebody who is young, cheap and good to edit a book about the supreme court and i said oh okay. it was later that i found out they order of those adjectives was wrong and it was probably cheap and good. you worked out for me. >> here is claire cushman's new book, or watchers, eyewitness accounts in the supreme court history, rowman & littlefield are the publishers. .. >> he is also a former consultant to nbc news. among his previous books are the reagans, excuse me. the bushes portraits of a dynasty, reagan more his final triumph over communism and do was i suit -- say not as i do. that book was on "the new york times" bestsellers list eight weeks and "the economist" magazine pronounce

. >> reporter: he married claire right after the war and they've been affect for 65 years, but everyember, the nightmares come back. >> if you saw what i saw at pearl harb, on friends mutilated and nothing but ashes, it stays with you. >> reporter: pearl harbor will always stay in the history books, but with the passing of tom mahoney's generation, he will no locker be part of our living history. david martin, union city, new jersey. >> pelley: today the pearl harbor survivors association announced it's disbanding. there aren't enough members left to keep it going. that's the cbs evening new toni. for all of us at cbs news all >>> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment newsmagazine in the world. >>> alec baldwin! >> angry alec after being kicked off of an airplane. new eyewitness report. >> two trusted sources were on the flight with alec. >> what really happened and why do some stars think they're above the rules? >>> tom cruise with mark steines in dubai. his big "mission impossible: ghost protocol" premiere. >> and what tom told me about risking his life from

. >> reporter: he married claire right after the war and they've been affect for 65 years, but everyber, the nightmares come back. >> if you saw what i saw at pearl harbor, your friends mutilated and nothing but ashes, it stays with you. >> reporter: pearl harbor will always stay in the history we begin with breaking news. cbs five has learned that the oakland city clerk has given the green light for a recall targeting mayor jean >>> good evening. we begin with breaking news. cbs 5 has learned the oakland city clerk has given the green light for a recall petition to recall jean quan this after the way she handled the occupy protests. christian karl gerhartsreiter coming up reports. >> reporter: what that means is -- christin ayers reports. >> reporter: what that means is the campaign committee behind this recall effort will start circulating thousands of petitions to try and recall the mayor. the mayor's popularity has plummeted in recent weeks. our most recent poll shows that 78% of respondents disapproved of the way that the mayor was handling the city. the most recent example of t

senator claire mccaskill of{ missouri, thank you very much for joining us tonight. appreciate the chance to talk with you about this. >> thank you, rachel, for having me. >> is it your objection that it is a bad idea to even try to build infrastructure in afghanistan, that's not the sort of thing we should be trying, or do you think it's an okay idea but it's just not working? >> it's -- both. we can go to iraq, and the landscape is littered with projects that we built with taxpayer money, empty health care centers that are crumbling, water parks that are twisted piles of rubble. and now we're going down the same road in afghanistan. these large major infrastructure projects, we cannot secure them while we're building them. and the country can't sustain them after we have gone. and that's why this is a tremendous waste of money. we've never been able to show that it has any positive connection to our mission in afghanistan. it's time for to us pull that big infrastructure money out of afghanistan and put it in the united states, where we desperately need it. >> now,

i mean, you and claire danes are phenomenal together. it's great, it's really good tv.autiful. >> it's hot as hades down there. >> jimmy: yeah, really, but it's gorgeous, right? >> like, for a pale redhead. it's crap. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you can't do this, right? >> no, i leave north carolina whiter than i already am because i got so much sunscreen on me. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: you're like a little baby. >> i am, it's ridiculous. i'm like a peeled prawn. >> jimmy: well you just had -- [ laughter ] peeled prawn. you just had the wrap party, right? for the first season. >> yeah, yeah. >> jimmy: you jammed out. you started a band with the crew guys? >> we put a band together. yeah, and it turned out that everyone was brilliant on their instruments apart from me, so i ended up singing. what else are you gonna do? and we were called -- yeah, we were called, yummy yummy yummy. >> jimmy: fantastic name. >> if you watch next week's episode of "homeland," you'll know why we were called yummy yummy yummy. >> jimmy: okay. >> and it's -- >> jimmy: it's pretty interesting.