prescribing lithium for cole. the powerful anti-psychotic used for adults with bipolar disease. >> behold. he gets better with lithium. he really -- if he has the rages now, they're much more subdued. >> reporter: that is awesome! neverthele nevertheless, the use of such drugs in very young children is highly controversial. this psychiatrist has studied the rate at which anti-psychotic drugs are being prescribed for kids. a rate that's doubled for preschoolers in the last decade. give me a sense of how many children and adolescents are taking these anti-psychotic drugs. >> i've seen estimates as low as half a million in the course of a year but there are other that suggest several million children. >> reporter: several million children? >> that's right. that's part of the concern here is that most of the time, these medications are being prescribed to children, being prescribed for things where we really haven't studied them. >> reporter: have most of these medications been tested in children? >> only a couple. bu

there was never an african-american on the air like nat king cole was.advertisers would not play was a very big deal. the thing about lou bellamy, he makes us believe if you are raised in a certain part of the country you think i can't ever make it big like if i lived in new york or l.a., lou bellamy is proof that if you really work hard where you are you can make something great of yourself and i love, love, love that about him. >> how are they doing in you alluded to the bad economy. >> even the broadway shows here in new york are having difficulty. they're about $5,000 down this year and they're still operating in the black which is good news, but they're struggling and the economy hassa i lot to do with that. >> great to have you part of the broadcast. >> nice being part of this. >> hoda kotb. >> after meeting lou bellamy, something took place between hoda and lou and we have put that on our website for you. >> ooh! >> i would see that. i can't wait to get home, actually. >> coming up here tonight. reg, a guy famous enough to need just the one name,

i slept with sergeant cole. sergeant cole from traffic? no, not sergeant cole from traffic--lorna. sergeant cole from traffic's her uncle. oh, ok. that's ok. oh, i don't know. she doesn't like-- bullhorn: sheriff's department. sheriff? we're--we're l.a.p.d. l.a.p.d. yeah? what are you boys doing down there? well, we're in the middle of a case... of scotch. let's get out of here. (laughing) go--go with the grain. huh? i'll show you. here. you going against the grain. like that. ok. you ok? darryl was my friend, dad. i know. i'm sorry, son. i hope you don't blame me. i don't blame you, dad. i blame darryl. huh? what's this right here? huh? right there. where? (chuckling) i love you, dad. i love you, son. boys ii men: ♪ how do i ♪ say good-bye ♪ to what we had? ♪ the good time that made us laugh ♪ ♪ always been... and may the scourge of violence claiming the lives of our children... ♪ i thought we'd get to see forever ♪ amen. ♪ but forever's gone away ♪ it's so hard ♪ to say good-bye ♪ to yesterday ♪ i don't know ♪ where this road ♪ is going to lead mrs. smithers, ma'am. may i--may i-

"cole," one of them later became the suicide bomber, one of t two suicide bombers on the "cole." and the other person we were able to aest him and i was able to talk to him with my colleagues in yemen. his name was fahad. his role was to help facilitate the logistics of the attack. his role also was to videotape the operation: so al qaeda can use in the their own propaganda. and fahad mentioned to me that delivered money to southeast area to one of the main people in al qaeda who was basically his boss in the organization. >> rose: and the money would be used to... >> he didn't know. he said they delivered $36,000 him and the suicide bomber. and at that time it was very curious. first of all, yemen is a poor country and they were supposed to meet in singapore, howeve they were not allowed into singapore because of... they didn't realize they needed a visa, so they ended up in bangkok. rose: and the singaporeans are pretty tough on this. >> absolutely, absolutely. and thank god that's why they didn't have the meeting in singapore, it ended up in another country. so it was for us i

cole is now in the army. a commissioned staffer tells ktvu news cole did not respond to the commission's inquiries. >>> lucky supermarket says it is hearing from more people affected by a credit card skimming scam. initially they reported 300 customers had been victimized. now the number has grown to 500. authorities say the thieves installed data readers in the store's self check out lanes. the scam was first detected last month but it's unclear how far back the data theft goes. >>> a federal reserve in downtown san francisco has once again become a hot spot for the occupy movement. jade hernandez live in san francisco with the back and forth going on between protesters and police. jade. >> reporter: that's right. mayor ed lee's spokes woman told me a few hours ago protesters have the right to assemble, demonstrate and even stand wherever. we're live in front of the federal reserve bank. but san francisco draws the line at city law. san francisco city workers began cleaning justin herman plaza early this mor

"cole," one of them later became the suicide bomber, one of t two suicide bombers on the "cole." and the other person we were able to aest him and i was able to talk to him with my colleagues in yemen. his name was fahad. his role was to help facilitate the logistics of the attack. his role also was to videotape the operation: so al qaeda can use in the their own propaganda. and fahad mentioned to me that delivered money to southeast area to one of the main people in al qaeda who was basically his boss in the organization. >> rose: and the money would be used to... >> he didn't know. he said they delivered $36,000 him and the suicide bomber. and at that time it was very curious. first of all, yemen is a poor country and they were supposed to meet in singapore, howeve they were not allowed into singapore because of... they didn't realize they needed a visa, so they ended up in bangkok. rose: and the singaporeans are pretty tough on this. >> absolutely, absolutely. and thank god that's why they didn't have the meeting in singapore, it ended up in another country. so it was for us i

we have the cole slaw, our version will be on there as well. and the barbecue burr blanc sauce that you serve typically with the egg roll. >> what is it made of? >> white wine. a little shallots in it. >> really? >> the finished product is going to be the add on memphis style barbecue sauce. >> i'm hungry! i'm ready to eat. all right. when you go out to the memphis barbecue in crystal city, ask for alan and red rick, both are managers. they will take care of you! i promise you. thanks for coming in, fellas. >> thank you so much. >> thank you for being with us. come back and visit us at 5:00.

the guided missile destroyer uss "cole" was the target of a suicide mission. 17 sailors died. >> johnme to me and said, "it's al qaeda," and... and i totally agreed with him. and he said, "you got to get to the director, and we got to get this so the new york office responds initially." >> narrator: it took hours for barry mawn to convince director freeh to let new york take the lead and to authorize o'neill as the on-scene commander. >> interviewer: washington headquarters of the fbi happy that o'neill was going? >> i... my recollection is that i got questioned on it. "is john the best guy to send?" and i had no hesitancy and said, "absolutely, he's the best guy to send." >> interviewer: why would they have said that? >> well, again, i think it kind of goes back to a little bit of the history john had with some of the folks back there, that there was probably some questioning as, "well, do we want to send o'neill." and, "he does have sharp elbows." or, "his style may be..." they were concerned that he wasn't the best guy to go and that you needed someone more of a diplomat. my view,

and still to come, more from natalie cole when the spirit of christmas continues. can we rock this christmas? ♪ yes, we can ♪ can we rock this christmas? ♪ yes, we can ♪ can we rock this christmas? ♪ yes, we can ♪ jolly old st. nick, and he's on the way ♪ ♪ drop gifts, eat cookies, then it's back to the sleigh ♪ ♪ comin' your way in the middle of the night ♪ ♪ when you're sleepin' christmas eve ♪ ♪ when you're tucked in bed tight ♪ ♪ naughty or nice, christmas rockin' ♪ ♪ fillin' up your stockin' with multiple gamin' options ♪ ♪ see them toys stacked up, then you just scream ♪ ♪ all i want for christmas is the girl of my dreams ♪ ♪ christmas lights light up the tree ♪ ♪ with a star on top and gifts underneath ♪ ♪ hands down, the best time of the year ♪ ♪ so bring the holiday cheer right over here ♪ ♪ the whole family's chit chatting ♪ ♪ talkin' over dinner ♪ reminiscing kwanzaa stories of our last winter ♪ ♪ and i must say, it doesn't get better ♪ ♪ in my holiday sweater, ha, now that's better ♪ ♪ can we rock this christmas? ♪ yes, we can ♪ can we rock this christm

cole, thank you for your positive image of negro america, national association for the advancement of colored people." >> projects that we're working on right now is a play called "i wish you love." it's written by dominic taylor. >> can call down to alabama. tell them my 97 sue missing. >> what dominic has put together here is not so much about nat cole, although there are 22 songs in the performance. >> four, three, two. >> it happens during his television show. and you get him doing his show. actually there will be a television camera in the back of the house, and they'll shoot him doing the show. >> nat king cole ♪ in the evening ♪. >> but when the show goes down, when they break for a commercial, you'll also see commercials, and then you'll see the actors and producers interacting about life, about what's going on in the world because it's-- there are news clips in there as well. >> the governor of south carolina during the second world war, he told harry trump trueman-- and i quote-- i want to tell you, ladies and gentlemen, there aren't enough troops in the army to force the so

cole, hitting the jumper. heat hang on to win this one, 115-107.ists off the bench. >>> how about the bell bowl. louisville facing north carolina state. second quarter. n.c. state, down 10-7. mark brennan. finding palmer. it's a 35-yard touchdown. wolfpack up 14-10. n.c. state up 24-10. drops back. and it's a pick to david emerson. he goes right. no, wait. he goes left. how about right again? making another guy miss. and taking it all the way to the house, 65 yards for the score. north carolina state wins it, 31-24. >>> that's your espn news update. i'm jorge andres. for more sports highlights and news, tune in to espn news. >> that was something. >> yeah. nice run there. >>> up next, "the pulse," and the latest celebrity marriage that lasted only 16 days. >> oh, yeah. >>> plus, when a crocodile wants something, he gets it. even if it's a lawn mower. [ female announcer ] find yourself sometimes cleaning up after your dishcloth? bounty extra soft can help. it's super durable, and in this lab test bounty extra soft leaves this surface three times cle

as cole described it it was like pulling teeth. quote, it was not that he just walked in and recognized everything was inaccurate and explained it right off the bat. by then ethics committee chairman, porter goss, had already said that gingrich failed to seek and follow legal advice that would have told him he was improperly using tax exempt organizations for political aims. and the document included the admission from the speaker, quote, i, newt gingrich, admit to the statement of alleged violations dated december 21. speaker gingrich put out a statement of his own, quote, in my name and over my signature, inaccurate, incomplete and unreliable statements were given to the ethics committee, but i did not intend to mislead. the statement went on to say, i did not seek personal gain, but my actions did not reflect credibility on the house of representatives. what sounds now in his answer to jim acosta like a simple oversight was by his own admission back then a bit more. you can determine for yourself whether it matters. special coun

staff host: congressman tom cole is our guest. he serves on the appropriation and budget committee, and is a deputy whip. surely, a republican in texas. good morning. caller: there are two really big problems in this country right now. anyone who as old as i am, and titled, those that for the last 30 years yet gone into this international trade, and i would love to hear the republicans say we are going to revisit every trade agreement, and if it is not beneficial, we are out of it. we is ratified the treaty with colombia, which is a failed state, still giving us drugs and fogs. -- thugs. all of these need to be revisited and changed. guest: i will disagree on columbia. i have been to columbia recently. it has been one of the great bipartisan success stories in the hemisphere, and one of the few places where americans are genuinely popular, and where we run a trade surplus. there is domestic opposition, having -- as there was in korea, because it thought it was too favorable to the united states. it was a heavy lift in south korea

and "today" contributor harriet cole is etiquette expert and president of harriet cole media. >> welcomeister gives me the ugliest christmas present imaginable. this year was no exception, but she removes all the tags and store info so i can't return them. i don't think she is regifting, that's not her style. but can i ask her where she got them to try for an exchange? sandy, is her name. >> shout out to your kindergarten teacher. we get what we get and we don't get upset. you open the box, you smile, you give your sister a hug and you put it wherever you're going to put it. >> give it to goodwill. >> thank you. >> but it's your sister. you know what families do? stop giving the adults gifts. give gifts to the children. >> that worked in our family. >> it works. >> risking hurting someone's feelings? >> you can't tell your own sister? that speaks to other issues. >> i love awkward stuff. >> my best friend is giving a fancy new year's eve dinner. i accepted weeks ago, but i just found out that the man of my dreams, who i had a crush on forever, is going to be at another party. can i dump

(cole) 17:43:55 don't think he shooud beeon the city's violated the public trust and taxpayers trust.t's taxpayer dollars that bankroll phe ensions of city porkers... proving thhre are on the city's payroll. joy lepola fox 45 news at ten. elected officials in the city can lose their pensioos if they commii crimessbut because of a lee deel. straight ahead... &p3&pdebit or credit? which one shoppers are leaning towards this holiday season. season.and later...the f-d-a birth control that's ut on the market now.find out the ones under scrutinn. ((break 3)) & ugh, time to color. woohoo! whoa. haircolor is a chore no more! you gotta come see what's new. c'mon! tadaaa! welcome to haircolor heaven. aa-ah-ahhh! courtesy of new nice 'n easy colorblend foam. permanent, dimensional color, now in a delightful foam! just three shakes, foam it, love it! simply saturate hair root to tip, front to back. with tones and highlights. it's foamtastic! home haircolor, make room for foam haircolor! new nice 'n easy colorblend foam. your right color. okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholest

. >>> robert cole was hit by a fine by a state's ethics panel.you about cole leaving the city and enlisting in the army. he is now a sergeant. >>> a ban on free toys with fast food has had little effect on the nutritional quality of food being offered to children in the south bay. that's the conclusion of stanford researchers who looked at the effects of a 2010 ban on toy promotions at fast food restaurants in unincorporated santa clara county. investigators found while the toy promotions ended the restaurants continued to carry low quality foods. but they say it's too early to tell if the ban is being successful. >>> shoppers use the app to scan bar codes instore and buy items from amazon. the retail association says the promotion when combined with the amount of taxes being paidcreates an uneven field. >>> facebook is changing it's app. it's available for tablets and smart phones, running android or apple software. >>> twitter is getting a new look. the san francisco company rolled out updates to its smart phones and tablet apps. the website wi

. >>> robert cole was hit by a fine by a state's ethics panel. told you about cole leaving the city and enlisting in the army. he is now a sergeant. >>> a ban on free toys with fast food has had little effect on the nutritional quality of food being offered to children in the south bay. that's the conclusion of stanford researchers who looked at the effects of a 2010 ban on toy promotions at fast food restaurants in unincorporated santa clara county. investigators found while the toy promotions ended the restaurants continued to carry low quality foods. but they say it's too early to tell if the ban is being successful. >>> shoppers use the app to scan bar codes instore and buy items from amazon. the retail association says the promotion when combined with the amount of taxes being paidcreates an uneven field. >>> facebook is changing it's app. it's available for tablets and smart phones, running android or apple software. >>> twitter is getting a new look. the san francisco company rolled out updates to its smart phones and tablet apps. the webs

these are brand-new cole hann shoes. we have jay jill, a ton of thal bots, gap -- talbot's. >> reporter: and a lot of those are flying out the door. >> i find at christmas a bigger crowd coming in, looking at the decorations because lights are so expensive. we have people coming in saying they by surprise gifts. we get lots of surprise gifts. >> reporter: if you're planning a christmas wedding, the surprise shop is where you need to be. all these brand-new wedding gowns are going for $99. this year, they along with many others are hoping that the registers keep ringing. >> the great things about consignment, if you buy it here, especially a holiday outfid fit -- outfit, you bring it here. >> reporter: reporting for abc2 news. >>> check that store out, jamie, a good idea for the holidays. 53 degrees at the airport right now. the wind is calm. take a look across the baltimore area. you find that basically today was all about the clouds. we had dense fogs, hope you didn't get caught in that. at the high school, pretty much

. >> reporter: councilman bill cole and mayor stephanie rawlings-blake addressed the possibility that a takeover by an investment firm would clear the debt. cole and the mayor were outspoken about the race. >> i want to make certain that the city taxes are paid, the amusement taxes are paid, and if there isn't a 2012 race, we don't want to have to do this every year. >> reporter: according to the wjz media partner, they will sling capital in baltimore racing development for 58% of the company. and cut racing expenses by half to turn a profit next year. but mayor rawlings-blake says she's standing firm on the december 31st deadline, regardless of what is run -- who is running the company. >> and the state is also issuing a lean against the officials -- lien against the officials of baltimore development for unpaid taxes. reporting live, i'm pat warren. back to you on tv hill. >> calls to wilks lane capital were not returned today. >>> candidate newt gingrich is enjoying his front runner status, but knows the race for the republican race is far from over. danielle nottingham reports fro

cole wright here are your espn news update. once again. week after week. it was tebow time in denver. we pick it up in the fourth frame. denver down a ten spot. tebow drops back and finds dema demareius thomas. later in the drive, denver with the last chance to tie, matt prater from 59 yards away. champ bailey all pumped up. this one would go to free football known as overtime on the streets. barber gets the handoff and spits out the seed. fumbles the football. it's first down broncos. ensuing possession, fourth and three. pr pr prater, from 51 yards away. they win it. >>> tony romo and the boys hostinthe g-men. they leave dez bryant wide open. romo, ten points and a 50-yard touchdown strike. the fourth touchdown of the night. less than 2:00 to burn, giants down. eli manning hits jake ballard. an 18-yard pickup. brandon jacobs, he would punch it in two days late ferp cowboys with a chance to tie late in the game. bailey blocked by jason pierre-paul giants win this one. for the latest on the sports scene, tune in to the highlight express. >>> coming up next

the cole such into a sports and entertainment complex. >> entertainment, shopping. >> reporter: similarthe one around the staples center. a second possible site would be near jack london square. >> a site that works on the waterfront. we have a plan to get the ballpark open by 2016 and we just need a party on the other side of the table. >> breporter: a spokesman said our main focus is on building a new ballpark in san jose. 7ñxi@x owners. that gives some fans hope. since the a's started talking about leaving three years ago the t-shirts have been big sellers. >> it's because they are a fans but also oakland fans. >> reporter: leaders say they won't pay for either of the projects using money from the general fund. they seemed confident that the products will be paid for with a combination of redevelopment funding, private financing bonds. live boakland. >> management for the warriors said it's not ruling out a ? playing facility. >> reporter: san francisco city officials are laying the ground work for warriors to team up to build a new arena south of at&t park. the baseball club owns th

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cheers and applause ] i have a superstition, it's not officially christmas until i hear nat king cole'st i can't play it myself. it has to appear magically, either on a radio or somewhere. [ light laughter ] so i turn radios on, i walk around, and when i hear it -- i heard it today, it is now officially christmas. [ cheers and applause ] hey, tomorrow night, charles barkley will be here. and later this week, we've got jonah hill, who's just unbelievable in "moneyball," if you haven't seen that. thomas haden church will join us as well, and our old buddy, terry bradshaw. it's not christmas without terry bradshaw. >> rickey: yes sir. [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: folks, it's monday night. time for "headlines." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jay: i know it's christmas, i think they could have worded this better. pucker up for mistletoe kissing balls. [ laughter ] that seems -- that's appropriate somehow. look at this picture. anastasia alexander belts out "jingle bells" to the hewlett-packard corporate concert. look at the guy behind her. he seems stunned. [ laughter and applause ] look at

tom cole, republican from oklahoma, member of congress.e. >> i achieved my objective. >> i'll try again next time. thank you, sir. >>> up next we're rounding out the week with our friday political panel. and a programming note this sunday's "meet the press." candidate ron paul. he's the guy in second place in iowa polls. also senators lindsay graham and dick durbin. check your local listings. >>> first, of course, it's the white house soup of the day. another good one. roasted fall vegetable. you're making everybody happy. you know, the no beef or chicken soups. can't have that. but not a fish soup either. roasted fall vegetable, i guess th that means a lot of squash. you've watching "the daily rundown." my doctor told me calcium is best absorbed in small continuous amounts. only one calcium supplement does that in one daily dose. citracal slow release... continuously releases calcium plus d for the efficient absorption my body needs. citracal. the same whitening ingredient as strips. but that mostly dilutes away within seconds of brushing

lowe's is affecting cole hard work. if goes away, others will go in there is your job loss. you have heard about how much money is lost when locally owned businesses are impacted and how much they get back to the city. the one thing i wanted to mention about the economic study that was done by civic economics is that there is good is. one of the things we did is we asked what would happen if people spend 10% more of their money, switched it from a chain stores to local stores. not spend more money, just shifted. it would create 1300 jobs and $190 million in economic input -- output in the city every year. supporting local stores is good for the economy. >> on the website for sf loma, there are a number of studies. the money -- the number you have heard and if you talk about it, to be fair, if we're talking about retail just for the time being, you spend $100, $43 is reinvested in the local economy when you spend at locally owned. when you spend that in chain stores, $28 is reinvested. in the local economy. a local store has a local account, all local lawyer, a local person w

remember norris cole. >> 42 is not that cold, but with the wind kind of strong, it will feel like the 30's for most of the day. a chilly day behind the storm, a little bit on friday night and saturday morning. next week, like i said, looks a little more interesting. there is perhaps a another storm on the horizon. >> this has all the time we have, the tonight show is next. featuring rickey minor the music of pink

the cole street clinic is a youth clinic in the heart of the haight ashbury and they target youth. tom woodell takes care of many of the central city residents and they have great expertise in providing services for many of the homeless. potrero hill and southeast health centers are health centers in those particular communities that are family health centers, so they provide health care to patients across the age span. . >> many of our clients are working poor. they pay their taxes. they may run into a rough patch now and then and what we're able to provide is a bridge towards getting them back on their feet. the center averages about 14,000 visits a year in the health clinic alone. one of the areas that we specialize in is family medicine, but the additional focus of that is is to provide care to women and children. women find out they're pregnant, we talk to them about the importance of getting good prenatal care which takes many visits. we initially will see them for their full physical to determine their base line health, and then enroll them in prenatal care which occurs over

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cleve's son cole, too, gone with several others. >> there was just dead silence.member just sitting there looking and a thousand things went through my mind. the very first one was, they're all dead. >> 911, what's the location of your emergency? >> this is on mt. hood on the south side, about 800 feet from the peak. we have seven people down, possibly four injured. they fell into the crevasse. >> the news is more grim that cleave thinks. nine people, not seven, have fallen in. and if it only were just injuries. harry sledder, now deep in the crevasse, rolls on to his side and finds fellow climber john biggs lying next to him. >> i thought he was just unconscious. knox knocked unconscious. he was -- sorry. i tried. >> two more who had fallen, three in all, suffered the same awful fate. three climbers dead. >> i had this wonderful trip where half an hour ago we were all smiling, go to the other extreme. >> cleve joiner doesn't know it, standing 30 feet above, but his son, cole, has survived. >> i didn't even get the wind knocked out of me when i landed. so i just g

. >>> as we hit the first days of winter, looks like santa is about to deliver a lump of cole so to speak to our region's ski resorts. many open, but just barely after weeks of unusually mild weather. liberty mountain resort has 1,200 seasonal part-time employees sitting idle. the resort managed to make snow during cold nights last week, but hasn't been enough. >> i think people will be really surprised once they see how quickly we can turn a mountain that doesn't have any snow into a mountain that does. if we get some halfway cold temperatures, around 28, 29 degrees over two or three days we can start skiing. we'll open up slopes very quickly. >> a lot of waiting for that. this map shows the region's resorts. the ones open in green. but in most cases snow is limited. hopefully we'll see the map. even if not, topper what's the chances they're going to have snow? >> well, the key is when it gets cold enough for them to make it. and i think it will saturday night christmas eve and christmas night. so we'll have a couple of nights in the upper 20ss. so as far as national snow we won't see th