he was born in litchfield, connecticut, in 1738 when it was the frontier. hard to imagine if you go to the berkshires today. one of eight children, the town had been in part, founded by his grandmother mercy allen who took over when her husband didn't have quite the verve to keep the farm going. he was born to perfect parents for the times, joseph and mary, and their children had biblical names and you can actually trace the changes in the religious views of people on the frontier by going through the names of children and ethan means strong in hebrew and the first of the six children have old testament names. the last two after the family back slid into anglicanism one of them, the name is lidia. so he was born on the frontier, but not in a hut or a shack, in a solid home in litchfield and he might have stayed there and may never have gone to vermont except for something called the great awakening which is the seed time of the american revolution. it was the first time large numbers of people turned out for mass meetings to hear someone speak. until then,

. >> at 1050 connecticut avenue. the fbi surveying the scene. jackie benson is joining us live from the area with developments. jackie. >> reporter: this its causing a lot of concern. i want to show you what the scene looks like down the street at 1050 connecticut avenue northwest. now the suv went into the building which is the home to morton's steakhouse, 7:45 when officers realized the driver and interior were soaked with gasoline they quickly cleared the block and called the bomb squad. >> the red jeep patriot smashed through a huge plate glass window and plowed 30 feet into the lobby of 1050 connecticut avenue northwest before coming to a stop. d.c. police officers who had been nearby quickly realized this was more than driver error. sources tell news 4 the man was behaving erratically and there was a strong odor of gasoline on him and inside the vehicle. the driver appeared disoriented and was taken away by ambulance. fbi agents from the joint terrorism task force responded to the scene. so did d.c. police chief kathy lanier. >> at this po

parts of connecticut are closed but you can get northbound on connecticut now here at k street, but you can't come southbound on connecticut. >> so it's best to avoid that area. paul wagner, thanks so much for the update tonight. >>> developing news out of anne arundel county tonight. the lines are still long and traffic is still clogged as thousands of people flock to maryland live! casino for its first weekend in business. these are live pictures from sky fox. you can see right outside the casino in hanover, maryland. what we are looking at appears to be thousands of people lined up outside that casino there in the parking lot down the side of the building. they are waiting to get inside. again live pictures from sky fox. see all those people outside. we can tell you we believe the casino itself has a capacity of about 10,000 people of night and they're telling us that they've had that number of people check in each night since that casino opened up wednesday. officials say they expect similar crowds over the weekend and people will have plenty of time to gamble because that casino st

it is about orlando and graduated from an institution here in connecticut just a short time ago, the coast guard academy. he is a refugee from haiti. he came here at the age of sex. -- six. after leaving haiti with his mother on the boat that drifted into the sea near the coast of florida where he and his mother were rescued, near starving, desperate for food and water, desperate for teh united states. they were rescued where they were completely desperate to be saved. after he arrived in the united states, his mother was diagnosed with cancer. orlando was raised by the translator that cared for them while his mother was in the hospital. he wanted to go to the coast guard academy said that he could help reorganization that saved him at sea. then he will begin work on a cutter defending against criminals, narcotics smugglers and others who would do the u.s. harm and he will, in no doubt, encounter refugees like he was adrift at sea. orlando decided to stick around, make a difference, fulfill the promise, give back, make a difference. there are so many people like him than there are li

area, 3417 connecticut avenue. you can congratulate dhef logan -- chef logan cox when you go there because he is a rising star in my book. congratulations. hope you do well on sunday. >> thank you. >> i'll be pulling for you. >>> come back and visit us at 5:00 and get the latest weather report.

an invasion of canada before the british could reinforce from england and he was commissioned a connecticut colonel and the green mountain boys were pressed into service and so he organized an expedition against ticonderoga, and he had formed his own company of soldiers and outfitted them and put them all in bright red uniforms and had heard of lexington and marched with his men some of the male students toward boston to volunteer for the fight there and arnold was given a commission by massachusetts and you had both of them in a footrace to get to ti conned roinga, and arnold showed up all spit and polished and the vermont fellows weren't going have anything to do with him.an and polished and the vermont fellows weren't going have anything to do with him. they drifted off to the side of the field while arnold and ira negotiated. arnold showed up without a weapon, he was so full of enthusiasm and gave the game away to the british by sending a message through to albany saying he was coming with supplies, et cetera, but they worked out a negotiation so they became the co-commandants and at 4:

a few lines of connecticut avenue had to be closed so crews could fix the break. about 35 buildings were without water, forcing the closure of offices and businesses. >> no one is allowed in the building a. it's i will work from home, i guess. officials believe the 12-inch water main shattered early thursday morning. frantic efforts went on to try to drink several flooded parking garages. >> the water was halfway up the side on a couple vehicles. >> restaurants which rely on lunch and dinner business had to turn away customers. >> they're closed. >> officials from d.c. water and sewer authority said they will work around the clock until the problem is fixed. >> there's water inside. -- nop water inside. good lord. officials will be back out tomorrow to pave. they have been able to restore water to most of the buildings around here, but they say about seven still remain without water. reporting live in northwest jummy olabanji. >> a traffic alert for drivers on the capital beltway. two lanes will be open on the inner loop between wilson bridge and telegraph road. c

this issue is extraordinarily important to connecticut, because of our connecticut yankee and mill stone plants where some of our fuel is still stored in pools and where we have a substantial amount of nuclear waste. and the interest of connecticut in this issue is very, very profoundly significant. dr. mcfarlane is an academic and cleaning ailty. and i am proud to support her for this committee. the members of the committee will be as impressed by her professional, academic distinctions and qualifications for this profoundly important position. >> thank you, senator. senator sessions is going to reintroduce the commissioner. >> thank you, chairman bofler and rappinging member inhofe and members of the committee. it's a delight for me to be able to introduce you to christine saviniki. she's no stranger to the committee having appeared before us several times, i've penally known christine for seven years, time for me to know what an impressive person she is. she was born and raised in jackson, michigan, a mid sized town in the southern part of the state. her grandfather svinicki came to w

a few lanes of connecticut avenue had to be closed so crews could fix the break. buildings were water, forcing the closure of offices and businesses. >> no one is allowed in the building. >> i will work from home, i guess. >> believe it shattered early thursday morning if. frantic efforts went on to try several flooded parking garages. >> i saw a couple vehicles with levels halfway up the side. >> restaurants which rely on dinner business had to customers. >> they are closed. >> officials from d.c. water and sewer say they will work around the clock until the problem is fixed. .> there's water inside >> the water has been restored the 35 businesses and offices that have been affected, but there are still several without water. several roadll closures in this area. if you do use connecticut avenue circle to get to work, an may want to find alternate route. live in northwest washington, jummy olabanji. >> a traffic alert on the beltway. avoid the areato around the wilson bridge this from 8:00 tonight until 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. all access the inner loop through lanes

delauro of connecticut. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 691, the gentlewoman from connecticut, ms. delauro, and a member opposed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from connecticut. ms. delauro: thank you. this amendment would restore full funding for the president's request of $308 million to the commodity futures trading commission. the additional $128 million in funds would be raised through the sale of new leases. the current funding level for cftc sets the commission up for failure. the current fund funding level will remain as is. wall street -- big oil will continue to enjoy inflated profits every year due to erratic and artificially swollen oil prices. the losers will be the american people who will pay more at the pump or even worse. at this funding level, the house majority sets up taxpayers to pay for yet another costly bailout of wall street. republican and democratic experts agree that the cftc needs to be fully funded. republican gene guilford, preside

connecticut and democratic senator richard bloomenthal certifies that his general was a law clerk to justice blackman and argued four cases before the supreme court. thanks for coming and i couldn't think about a better person to talk to than before this started. put on your attorney general hat and explain why the attorney general and all of them was a partisan thing on that front. what gave them the constitutionalrounds to challenge this. >> it had to do in their view with the state's rights and powers that would be implicate and impeded in their view by this law. i disagree with that and i don't think that the rights or powers of any state are degraded or diminished in any way by this law. they also raise the same issues as the other plaintiffs about the commerce clause and the excessive regulation of individu individual, but i'm a strong believer in state rights. the fundamental reforms enabling young people to stay on their parents's policy and stopping discrimination because they have preexisting continues or billing them into bankruptcy because of the lifetime and limits. thos

connecticut avenue, a six-car crash in that area.move to the left shoulder lane, seeing accident activity on the right shoulder lane. travel lanes open. very slow on the beltway. here is what university boulevard looks like, very, very slow. delays start right around college park and once you get to new hampshire avenue, it's very slow. pretty much stopped and crawling, inching by. good news, that accident is technically cleared, and we'll feel the effects for some time. back in ten minutes with another update. >>> pretty unique video as d.c. gym found an interesting way to catch a thief red handed. or in this case, white handed. the manager at the vida fitness gym says thiey used an unusual way to catch a would-be bandit. they put flour in a locker, and it left the culprit with white flour all over his hands. the gym manager has a message for the thief. >> don't show your face here again. if you are working with any kin of other gangs or organizations, we don't want your kind in our club. we don't want you here in the city, and quit

this is the southbound lane of connecticut avenue, by the wai. it's -- by the way. it's also impassable. if you take a look down that way. down the southbound lane of connecticut avenue, and you can see yet more trees, this entire area is blocked in. so we're actually standing right now in between two large trees that may have this tree completely impassable. so again, bruce, the situation out here is still not cleaned up. we have not been seeing too many crews out here, cleaning this up. we can only imagine because they're caught up, probably busy trying to help other folks. but as the sun goes down now, this is the next concern that people out here are seeing. is that now as the sun goes down, it's going to be completely dark out here. the street signs are dark. the streetlights. it's going to be completely dark out here. so we can only imagine what this is going to look like in a couple of hours when this sunlight goes away. bruce? >> thanks for that live report. >>> storm damage meant big changes out of congressional country club. organizers wanted to make sure

make it in connecticut. require the department of defense to give some preference to american manufacturers when it buys hundreds of millions, billions of dollars of products that it does. there are other ways we can assist. made in america should mean something. host: north carolina, the democrats' line, go ahead. caller: i want to make a couple of points. please do not come me off. -- cut me off. i think the senate democrats need to be much more aggressive. let's face it, nasty in their responses. i notice you are trying to have a very civil conversation in discussing compromise, but the republicans see compromise as weakness. to hear mitch mcconnell make that comment about the president when mitch mcconnell was the one who said from the beginning of the president's term that his main goal is to see that the president is a one- term president. that is what he has done. there is no compromise with the republicans. also, they are refusing to pass a jobs bill. they fear that it will help president. again, the

when i was 10, my family decided to move to connecticut.hat is how i ended up here. >> they state -- overstayed a visa? >> we had a visa. we are be set overstayers as people would call it. i did not know i was undocumented until the end of my high school career, applying to college. i had always been told we were here because of medical reasons, here to get treatment, so we are fine. that narrative does not suffice anymore when you are planned to schools. you need a social security number. that is my introduction to what being undocumented really meant. back then, feeling very isolated -- i think along with his victory that has come on friday, it is what it means to be undocumented now versus to what it used to maine. >> in terms of your expectations, have been involved in activism for quite a while, were you surprised by this decision on friday? >> i think i was happy. surprised and that i think it came quickly, but i think we have designed a very sophisticated strategy. in internal and external strategy. maybe people were working with us

joining us now is the governor of connecticut, dan malloy. state became the fifth state in five years to abolish the death penalty. governor, great to see you. >> great to be with you. >> i have a couple questions to get us started. the first is, do you think, the death penalty is a very loaded issue, a lot of contentious debate around it. but given the recent trends, the fact that connecticut is the fifth state in five years to abolish the penalty, did so in april, we know that california's going to be tackling the issue in november. a few other states are bandying it about as well. do you think there's enough national attention on this? i wonder about the fallout since you repealed the death penalty. >> a couple things. the fallout i experienced was actually when i was running for governor and i said i would sign a bill doing away with the death penalty, and they tried to beat me like a dog on that issue, made the election particularly close because we had a particularly heinous crime that had been committed and those trials were going on i

street northwest along connecticut avenue. the main broke early yesterday morning and flooded some basements and parking garages. crews ordered everyone out of about 35 buildings as a precaution. >>> you know the humongous sodas called the big gulp? imagine being told that you can't have one. that may happen in new york city real soon. the reason behind that drastic suggestion coming up. >> and at 4:41. they're made in china, now a popular electronic device could be sold there as well soon. jessica doyle has that story in your money. you're watching 9news now.

also suspected in other assaults in maryland, connecticut, and rhode island. >>> community in fairfax, virginia, hoping a $7,500 reward will help stop a person attacking animals. a calf, two goats, and a chicken injured at the frying pan park in herndon over the memorial day

and n street northwest is close between connecticut avenue and 18th street northwest.lease expect delays in the area. take a live look at the beltway at 210. delays start prior to 210, especially in the local lanes -- through lanes as you cross over the wilson bridge and head into virginia. here's route 1. the issue is past route 1, you're forced into a single file lane. that continues as you make your way toward telegraph road. no accidents in this area. just delays. aaron, over to you. >> thank you. >>> a pair of important traffic alerts to tell you about for the weekend. it's going to be pretty tough getting around on the beltway. a live look now at the woodrow wilson bridge and the mixing bowl. you'll run into some closures starting tonight. could create some pretty big backups at the wilson bridge. all thru lanes of the inner loop from maryland into virginia will close for paving work. the lanes will shut down at 8:00 tonight. everything should be open in time for monday's commute. also at the mixing bowl, you won't be able to take i-95 north to 395 north. the lan

southbound connecticut avenue northwest, remember yesterday's water main break? that's still closing lanes for you. in fact, only one lane gets you by between r street and n street. use caution, and expect delays throughout the day until they can work that out. i'll be back in ten minutes with another look at traffic. back to you. >> thank you. >>> danella mentioned that we want to offer more pictures on this if you're driving in the district today. a water main break that slowed you down yesterday, still there as danella said. two lanes closed between 18th and 19th. those closures are expected to last through at least the morning rush and could last

crews are still working to repair a water main along m street northwest along connecticut avenue.oke early yesterday morning and flooded some basements and parking garages. crews ordered everyone out of about 35 buildings as a precaution. >>> you know the humongous sodas called the big gulp? imagine being told that you can't have one. that may happen in new york city real soon. the reason behind that drastic suggestion coming up. >> and at 4:41. they're made in china, now a popular electronic device could be sold there as well soon. jessica doyle has that story in your money. you're watching 9news now. >>> welcome back. howard with you 4:41 on this friday morning. severe weather alert day. not so much concern about the morning although we'll have a couple of showers and storms around this morning. it's going to be the afternoon and evening hours with the bigger concern. by noon maybe not too bad. about 80 degrees but watch out 3:00, 4:00 things will start up maybe earlier out west and a very rough commute getting home. highs in the low to possibly middle 80s and full weekend forec

this issue is extraordinarily important to connecticut, because of our connecticut yankee and our millstone plants where some of our fuel is still stored in pools and where we have a substantial amount of nuclear waste. and the interest of connecticut in this issue is very, very profoundly significant. dr. macfarlane is not only a person of academic and scholarly distinction, but she is also a person of great collegiality and integrity. and i am very proud to introduce her to this committee and to support her for this profoundly important position. and i hope that members of the committee, i know they will, will be as impressed as i am by her personal, her professional, and her academic distinctions and her qualifications for this profound di important position. thank you very much, madam chairwoman. >> thank you, senator. and senator sessions is going to reintroduce the honorable kristine svinicki, commissioner. >> thank you, chairman boxer and ranking member inhofe and members of the committee. it's a delight for me to be able to introduce this morning to kristine svinicki. she's no stran

reserve of connecticut, which is northeastern ohio. >> i have to pass on that, because my expertise is on washington. the belly of washington. >> you also wrote about, you talked about rear admiral coburn, that he had become a hated figure. >> yes. >> because of burngz not just washington but before that, on the shore of maryland? >> the british had been plundering, pillaging, doing other misdeeds against the little settlements bordering the chesapeake bay, and by doing this the year before they captured washington. so the newspapers had been reporting this all the time. and so the public was aware of coburn's successes. one american offered to a reward of $1,000 for his head and $500 for each of his ears. he was the quintessential 19th century supercelious aristocrat in britain. a very haughty man. coburn. but he had excelled for a young age. he was at sea before he was a teenager. he came to the attention of the greatest admiral of the day, horatio nelson, who described coburn as being brave, courageous and zealous. and coburn was later selected by the british military to take the

the steadier rains out on long i larjd all three connecticut and up through central massachusetts. and that rain's going to be pushing through rhode island, boston, the cape as we go throughout your morning drive. that's the rainy kind of dreary weather. more stormy weather back in texas. strong thunderstorms have rolled out of amarillo, now heading over the top of wichita falls. just torrential downpours with this. this is kind of heading in the general direction of dallas and the fort wokt area. it could be bull's eye over the top of dallas and ft. worth. hope flit it will weaken by the time it gets there. as far as the forecast goes today, there's a lot of great weather too. we're talking picture perfect springtime conditions in the great lakes. beautiful yesterday in chicago, detroit, cleveland, all through the ohio valley and that continues today. enjoy it. not bad in the southeast. enjoy it this afternoon. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a laook outside your window. cincinnati, near 80 degrees. a lot of people are saving air conditioning bills throughout n

in 2008, the state of connecticut dramatically raised medicaid rates. new providers, including kool smiles, came into the state to treat poor children. but officials noticed a change in the kind of care kids got. what did you see? what happened? >> we saw spikes in the types of services that historically can be a red flag. >> o'brien: dr. donna balaski is the director of connecticut's dental medicaid program. >> we saw a higher than normal number of stainless-steel crowns being performed, a huge increase, disproportionate to the number of treatments that children were getting. >> o'brien: so people were being overtreated here? >> we felt that. >> o'brien: connecticut then began requiring dentists to get prior approval to use crowns. the approval process revealed other problems. >> we had volumes of requests for stainless-steel crowns and pulpotomies, which is where we noticed kool smiles was not, you know, functioning up to the standards of care. this is an example of another very poorly done pulpotomy. >> o'brien: she showed us an x-ray of a child's ro

connecticut avenue n street as well around the circle. back to the maps this time from the north, no problems to report on 270 out of frederick. i-70 as well a big of slow traffic right here as you head in toward urbanna and a live look outside. here's what it looks like on the beltway in silver spring on the outer loop no delays. coming up in my next report, we'll go to the south side of town at 6:12. back to you. >>> thanks monika. just a horrible start to the summer in one prince george's county neighborhood. five children who were playing in the driveway hit by an suv. in what appears to be a terrible accident. >> all are hospitalized this morning. this accident happened last night along hannon street near drexel street in the lewis dale neighborhood. delia goncalves is live at the children's medical center. what's the latest? >> reporter: good morning andrea. u know we know the five children are still here at the hospital suffering from injuries that range from serious to critical at this point and doctors are certainly taking a very

a water main break at connecticut avenue and m street is now fixed but one section of connecticut avenue is closed for paving. the water main that broke was 65 years old. at 1.35 buildings at the dupont circle neighborhood were without water, but that has been restored. people are upset about walmart's plan to build six stores in d.c. are being heard. wal-mart says the stores will create about 1800 new jobs, and they will provide access to healthy, affordable food in underserved areas. the stores are not set to open until late next year. some bad news about the u.s. economy. the government announced this morning unemployment rose in may to 82 -- to 8.2% as employers only created 69,000 jobs. the labor department says the economy created fewer jobs in march and april than previously believed. that has caused stocks to sell off. at one point the dow was down more than 225 points earlier today. right now it is down 220. a powerful congressman wants to delay construction of a monument to president eisenhower near the national mall. california's darrell issa says questions about the design ha

the only thing downtown is yesterday's water main break affecting connecticut avenue and n street at dupont circle. coming up in my next report, another look at area roads at 5:10. >>> thanks monika. doctors at children's hospital are treating five children after they were hit by an suv. >> the victims range in age from 1 to 11 years old as this crash happened last night in lewis dale, maryland. 9news now reporter delia goncalves is live at the hospital with more. delia? >> reporter: no doubt those parents very worried this early morning and are by the bed sides of their children here at the hospital praying for a speedy recovery after last night's tragic accident. take a look at some cell phone video we obtained from a witness at the scene. you can see some of the victims being treated there in that video. the crash happened we're told just before 9:00 p.m. in the 2200 block of han nonstreet and lewis dale. police tell us the two girls and three boys were playing in the home's driveway when the mother of at least one of the children got into her suv and never saw the kids. >> lady w

congressman joe courtney from connecticut in studio with us in the next hour.p of the hour with sister simon campbell. she was in here in studio with us. she is one the leaders of the nuns on the bus on their tour through the heartland, critical of and whipping up opposition to the paul ryan budget because of its negative impact on any programs helping the poor. sister simone campbell and joe campbell in the next hour. right now we have been talking about particularly on immigration and healthcare and how republican democrats blew it and republicans were able to turn these issues turn public opinion against sound policies in both areas. pow, how do they do that? how do we lose the messaging war? paul, from bluffton, south carolina. >> the way we do it is doing what the dramn republicans do like hiring a guy like frank will you tell. >> -- lutz. when he came up with this idea of the affordable care act should be called obamacare, we should have countered with, you mean obama does care. and all of this. i mean i can't believe that the democratic committee and sen

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the sfr of connecticut newlywed of george smith who disappeared from his cruise ship on his honeymoon. also joining us michael jones their attorney. bo is hanging in i have questions for him. they reached out to the russian boys. it is a significant role in this mystery. michael jones p about a new video that has surfaced that is very dramatic. it is more meaningful than heavy until now. >> they were taking the afternoon of the morning july 5th, 2005. it has been explained to me they passed the cammed raw aurned and looks like a lunch table. one of the boys stands up and make a self incriminating statement. >>> you know what it sounds like? it sounds like the preppie murderer robert chambers when he made the video twisting on the bobble head doll. who has the video? >> the fbi has the video. what is on it would explain in detail. it would explain in detail about it. >>> what happened in the deposition? >> run of the russians and josh asking the california boy his deposition for 40 minutes he took the 5th amendment. >> the kid whose father was fending him. >> they took the 5th when all

all the action this weekend is in connecticut however for the traveler's championship, tubing action on the connecticut river, brian davis and roland thatcher co-leaders at 12 under after three rounds, thatcher shot a 5-under 65 today including this nice birdie here on the 4th hole. england's brian davis wasn't too shabby either, shot a 6-under 64 on the day thanks to this birdie putt on the 7th. final round tomorrow for a top prize of just over 1 million bucks. >>> how about a little soccer? the quarterfinal in the euro 2012, spain taking on france. 18 minutes in, spain with the ball, check out the top right attorn corner of the screen. got to love the header! the first of two goals for alonzo in the game. take another look at that. that's all the spaniards would need to win. just minutes after the header, 1-0 spain when france gets a penalty kick, looks like it may have a chance there, but it's swatted away at the last second. spain wins 2-0 and advances to the semifinals against portugal on wednesday. england and italy play tomorrow. madrid is bananas. they might revoke on me if i

the 12-inch pipe broke this morning at the corner of connecticut and n. you might want to avoid that area in the morning. >>> d.c. leaders and music lovers met today to honor chuck brown. they tried to give him a bad guy worthy of being the godfather of -- a good-bye worthy of being the godfather of go go. ♪it don't mean a thing if it don't got the go go swing ♪ >> the service was a four-hour music filled memorial at the washington convention center with a video tribute to brown's life coming two days after a public viewing at howard theater which drew thousands. >>> up next here on the news edge, a parade in d.c., but these people aren't celebrating. their protesting wal-mart's plan to set up shop in the district, what has them so upset next. >>s this fox 5 news edge at 11:00.  >>> a colorful parade in downtown d.c. today, but this 1 didn't have people cheering on the sidewalk or waiting for marching bands. this is a protest parade against wal-mart moving into the district even though the retail chain plans to create more than 2,

are connecticut avenue. the inner loop may be affected by the bright sunshine the clothesser you get to college park. northbound i-95 just a couple of slow stretches as you head into quantico, dale city, woodbridge and springfield. we'll take a live look outside on 395 still moving well. i'll update you on that situation at wheaton at 6:43. >>> all eyes are on the supreme court this morning. at 10:00 a.m. we'll learn the ruling on the affordable healthcare act. >>> we are going live to new york and charlie roads has the preview of a busy, busy news day charlie. >> reporter: andrea and jessica from the supreme court to the white house to capitol hill we are covering all angles of the ruling the. at 7:00 we'll show you how virtually every american will be impacted. stay with cbs news as we bring you live conk of the -- coverage of the ruling. >>> we'll be watching. and of course we'll be taking that right here. >>> people on all sides of the affordable healthcare act are awaiting today's decision. >> we are go

the sfr of connecticut newlywed of george smith who disappeared from his cruise ship on his honeymoonael jones their attorney. bo is hanging in i have questions for him. they reached out to the russian boys. it is a significant role in this mystery. michael jones p about a new video that has surfaced that is very dramatic. it is more meaningful than heavy until now. >> they were taking the afternoon of the morning july 5th, 2005. it has been explained to me they passed the cammed raw aurned and looks like a lunch table. one of the boys stands up and make a self incriminating statement. >>> you know what it sounds like? it sounds like the preppie murderer robert chambers when he made the video twisting on the bobble head doll. who has the video? >> the fbi has the video. what is on it would explain in detail. it would explain in detail about it. >>> what happened in the deposition? >> run of the russians and josh asking the california boy his deposition for 40 minutes he took the 5th amendment. >> the kid whose father was fending him. >> they took the 5th when all of the questions were

. >>> the man accused of ramming his suv covered in gasoline into a connecticut avenue office building made his first appearance in court today. >> reporter: i'm andrea mccarren at d.c. superior court where the man who plowed a jeep into a downtown office building has been charged with assault with the intent to kill while armed and arson. 32-year-old charles morrell ball told police his family was in danger and the frederick county authorities wouldn't do anything to help. after plowing through the glass of this office building at 1050 connecticut avenue northwest ball told the metropolitan police officers on the scene, "i want to speak to the fbi. i did this to get their attention." charging documents reveal that ball had doused the stolen jeep and himself with gasoline before reaching into his pocket for a lighter. as he flicked the lighter, police snatched it away before he could ignite anything. when police contacted the owner of the stolen jeep, she told them ball had left a voicemail message saying i was going to make people pay for -- he was going to make people pay for their a

she is considering suing the state of connecticut. her lawyers accused employees of the state department of energy and environmental protection of ignoring repeated warnings that the chimp, who later attacked nash, was dangerous. if a judge decides to allow the lawsuit to go forward it could cost the state $150 million. the attorney general's office says the champ's owner is to blame for the attack that severely disfug ured and nearly killed nash in 2008. >>> new this morning. the euro posted the biggest one-day jump in eight months today on the heels of good economic news for the region. its value gained 1.1%, now worth $1.25. european leaders agreed on emergency action to lower borrowing costs to italy and spain. they also agree that the region's new bailout fund could lend directly to help banks without increasing the country's budget deficit. >>> occupy d.c. protesters are back in mcpherson square. a group of demonstrators pitched tents in the park. protesters expect up to 200 additional people from an occupy caravan to arrive on