yo >> curt: so far so good. >> terry: quarterback draw. something i never liked to do. 20-10, howie. buffalo bills over jacksonville. >> curt: couple more scores for you here. the seattle seahawks, most of you watching that game, lead the giants 13-0. halftime, jimmy, the nfc west, seattle leading and san francisco cruising. >> jimmy: on the pregame show, you know, ronde barber talked to jim harbaugh prior to the ball game and said do you need to open up the offense, and jim harbaugh says, hey, i'm completely comfortable with what we're doing, playing great defense. you look at the efficiency of colin kaepernick. 11 for 13, 148 yards, two touchdowns, plus he runs the football for another 32 yards. when you add the running of kaepernick and gore and great defense, you're going to win a lot of ball games. that's just against a pretty good tampa defense. >> curt: good to see michael crabtree back, that nice outlet kaepernick was used to last year, has him back now. crabtree playing well. >> howie: these two defenses on the road, 54 yards and

that would be curt bramble. i'm not here to pander. i don't have to ask for your favors here, curt. but if you look at what you did on immigration reform and on energy, just to mention a couple, and your election returns, you would have to say in a you're probably a textbook example of what happens when you get out the do the right thing. you're actually able to get things done in the end and have a legacy to look to. it's more than just rhetoric and textbook theory. some have put it in practice and you should be proud of what you've done and i know curt's put it in practice. i didn't mean to embarrass you but i wanted to put that out there as a real world example. >> we just have a couple minutes left. are there any members of the audience who would

that would be curt bramble. i'm not here to pander. i don't have to ask for your favors here, curt. but if you look at what you did on immigration reform and on energy, just to mention a couple, and your election returns, you would have to say in a you're probably a textbook example of what happens when you get out the do the right thing. you're able to get things done in the end. you have a legacy to look to. so, you know, it's more than just rhetoric and textbook theory. some of you have put it in practice. and you should be very proud of what you've done and i know curt's put it in practice too. i didn't mean to embarrass you. i wanted to point that out as a real world example of what we're talking about. >> i haven't seen anybody stand. we have a couple of minutes left. any members of the audience would like to pose a question. we have senator ward from hawaii. gene, you're up. >> can we we come visit? >> hawaii is unique, obviously. not only because of the terrain but because of the political history. we have a super majority. i'm in the house of 51. my caucus is 7. in the sena

head coach, mike shanahan named curt cousins the starter. rex grossman will be his backup.ahan says benching rg3 will keep him healthy, but there's speculation that owner, dan schneider, could fire shanahan at the end of the season. >>> and it was an emotional day for tens of thousands of south africans who lined up for hours. the former south african president will lie in state for the next two days. he will be buried on sunday. >>> meanwhile, hundreds came to pay tribute to the late nelson mandela at a memorial service right here at the washington national cathedral today. >> vice president joe biden, other lawmakers and entertainers attended the service to remember mandela and surae chinn brings us more. >> . >> nelson mandela taught us trust is possible, reconciliation is possible. justice is possible. >> vice president joe biden, secretary of state, john kerry, and other dignitaries came to honor the life and legacy of nelson mandela. >> nelson mandela's values are eternal in time. universal in space, and enduring in every circumstance. >> lawmakers, actors, activist

curt, just when you thought republicans could not outrepublican themselves, this is happening.n is we laugh off someone found with 30 milligrams of valium in his underwear, something that happened, he's being taken seriously by one wing of the republican party? >> he is. don't we believe not only because he doesn't have the money, isn't an incumbent, going to lose badly. seems to me that will be one more little nail in the coffin of the tea party as they overreach and attempt to primary. as you say cornyn before ted cruz got in the senate, second most conservative senator in the senate. >> amazing that argument, ted wolf -- so weird. ted cruz somehow was undermined and failed, failure was built into his strategy to shut down the government over repealing obama care. obama care was the law of the land. it wasn't going anywhere. the notion somehow he didn't get the correct support from people like john cornyn is fairly outrageous. >> that's because you haven't read the right coloring books. i can suggest holiday reading for you. i wonder if the guy is training, the guy will becom

go to curt. curt. >> caller: jim. >> yo, curt. >> caller: midwestern new york b-b-b-boo-yah.ay. i carry that stock over a period of time, and it's gotten trounced a couple of times this year. it's up around the 25 mark. >> well, last quarter was good. now you won't have to wait too long because they report next week. i have to tell you, i have been waiting for them to put together two straight quarters in a row that are good, and they have not done that yet. i'm crossing my fingers for you sir. can i go to alex in louisiana. alex. >> caller: hey, jim. a big weekend boo-yah from baton lanterne rouge, louisiana. >> lsu go, man. >> caller: i have a quick question for you. you've been talking a lot about it lately. it was a couple of tough days in india. what do you think about nokia going forward? >> i like nokia. i like the single digit digits that are going higher. i think they can go to $10 without a problem because their intellectual property is worth a great deal more. i go to steve in florida. steve. >> caller: boo yeah, mr. cramer. steve from western florida. i want to st

. >> curt, who was most recently served as president of the microsoft office division will secede secretary -- >> the white house says it will consider their input while it reviews its intelligence programs. >>> the chancellor at uc san francisco is stepping down and she's joining forces with billionaire bill gates. she will continue to teach at the university. the dean of ucsf will serve as interim chancellor. >>> it's the catch phrase from the tv show "star trek," to boldly go where no man has gone before. >> we're here with the high aspirations of one south bay junior high. >> it's been a while for me and assume you. seven and eighth graders are 12 and 13 years, which is why what they're doing is so remarkable. their out of this world project is tonight's bay area proud. san jose's valley christian junior high school is built upon a hill. while you can joke that makes all the students here closer to god -- >> thank you, lord, for helping us to do the best we can on this program. >> reporter: the students are indeed closer to the heavens than most. for what they have spent the last four m

and, curt, thank you for what you're doing to chair this segment. >> thank you, governor. senator bayh. >> thank you, senator bramble. i would like to thank our introduction for the eulogy he provided governor huntsman and myself. not often am i introduced just the way i wrote it. i'm grateful for all of the things he was kind enough to repeat. a pleasure to be with my friend and colleague, governor huntsman. i admire john huntsman. a mutual admiration thing going here. successful governor. could have done any number of things with his life, coming from the family that he came from. he decided to devote himself to public service. and in particular, it's sometimes hard to answer the call when the other political party reaches out. there's a price to be paid to your own group. when the current president is served as ambassador to our country, the most important bilateral relationship we have in the world today, john huntsman didn't make a political calculation of some kind, he said i'll serve my country and figure out the politics later on. i'm proud to be with you and parti

. >> nbc's curt gregory has more on what to look out for this holiday season. >> reporter: there's aot of interesting stuff around the house at this time of year, but what's a treat to some of your guests may be very dangerous to the animals who share your home. just ask the companies who sell health insurance for pets. >> they see a 285% spike in the number of calls and claims related to chocolate ingestion in that week around christmas and new year's. >> lilies, poinsettias, holley. >> reporter: it's not just candy, plants to table scraps to decorations on presents. >> the list is so long i couldn't possibly name them all. >> reporter: which is why professionals recommend that you avoid the internet for information if you have a concern and consult with your vet or the aspca's 24/7 poison control center. new, shiny decorations hanging from a new place to investigate can quickly become dangerous and costly. >> the bills for your animal accidentally ingesting something can easily be more than $1,000 depending on what they ate, how fast you notice it, and just how toxic or dangerous t

nbc's curt gregory has more on what you need to know during this season. >> reporter: there's a lot of this time of year. but what's a treat to some of your guests may be very dangerous to the animals who share your home. just ask the companies who sell health insurance for pets. >> they see a 285% spike in the number of calls and claims related to chocolate ingestion in that week around christmas and new year's. >> lilies, poinsettias, holly. >> reporter: and it's not just candy. from plants to table scraps to decorations on presents. >> the list is so long i couldn't possibly name them all. >> reporter: which is why professionals recommend that you avoid the internet for information if you have a concern. and consult with your vet or the aspca's 24/7 poison control center. new shiny decorations can become dangerous and costly. >> the bill for your animal accidentally ingesting something can easily be more than $1,000 depending on what they ate, how fast you noticed it, and just how toxic or dangerous that item is. >> reporter: the water in a christmas tree stand can be harmful to dri

curt gregory, nbc news. >>> you know, i had a dog that got into chocolate once.was unbelievable what happened. he couldn't walk. i had to pick him up in the middle of the night. >> you have to keep them away from that for sure. >> chocolate is really dangerous. >> i did learn the poinsettias, it's okay. the dog shouldn't eat that but it's not toxic for them. >> who would have ever thought about the water in the christmas tree. >> yeah. everybody celebrating. you don't think of that. >> the countdown is officially on. any minute now you'll be able to track santa on norad's santa tracker. >> satellites are tracking the big guy as he delivers toys all over the world. already out there doing his thing. this year there are a few little extra things, too, like a secret file about the santa tracking mission. some games your kids can play on the website. even santa's favorite music. we'll tell you what's loaded up on his iphone apparently. the talking santa app for the iphone and android phones lets kids speak directly to santa. the app is free although don't -- you don'

curt is leaving oakland and this offer is official.did two tours of duty in oakland will compete for starting catcher spot after star, joe mauer moves to first base. sports headlines on a friday night. >> love it. >> the last friday before christmas. remember- th >> thank you. >> all right, we'll see you at 11:00. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [captioning sponsored by fox broadcasting company twentieth century fox television and nestle butterfinger]

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curt cousins reported back to final three games. dianne roberts is here with more. >> it was crazy to be there in person. you said it was good television. good to be there in person as well. we put together some of the best of mike shanahan. give a listen. >> i talked to dan schneider about a week ago. talking about the hits robert has had. and any time you're hit, as many times as he's been hit, i thought it was in his best interest, the organization to talk about if we should continue playing robert if he hit as many times as he has been hit. what we have to do, as least as an organization, what is in the best interest of robert? what's the best thing going forward for him? to have those next three games? the experience of going through those reps or having him healthy in the offseason? i'm honestly trying to tell you, man to man, we made a decision that i think, i think is the best for robert. somebody said hey, you know, the reason why you're going with kirk is you are trying to get fired and a year left on your contract. i am n

meantime curt suzuki leaving oakland for a $34 million deal with the minnesota twins. he did two tours of duty for the twins will be catcher spot after joe maller moves to first base. that is sports at this hour. just a couple of days away from the last regular season event for the 49ers. >> thank you, vern. >>> here's a look at stories trending this morning. bart labor unions and management reached a tentative agreement on a contract item. >> it happened early this morning in utah. gay couples are getting married after a judge said a marriage ban was unconstitutional. >> also interpreting, memorials will be held in the u.k. and u.s. marking the 25th anniversary of the bombing that killed 270 people. >>> harry potter, the popular books, are now being turned into a stage play. >>> and christmas only four days left. you can follow us on twitter at cbssf. >> you still have shopping to do? >> all the shopping. >> i do, too. work cut out for us. >>> our weather forecast, if you're heading out today, nothing's going to impede you from doing the last minute holiday shopping.

got very effective and curt was cutting the video runners some place today i spent two hours with. president salva kiir the president of south sudan who spent eighteen years as a guerrilla fighter out the bush fighting against. north sudan against against. you know in order for the two to bring about the freedom of his country george washington was a free for a a kori you're right and i think that both sides of nelson mandela need to be recognized but i don't think that i don't see that as a as a negative side frankly. is that madison wisconsin i pronounce it right. you're on the air we've got just one minute and we've got to pop off the air here so i'm going to yes very well you know there's all this. heavy hand-wringing and all about employment in the west and it is because he gave basically a pass to the white and so that kind of fits well with people of that in the west they don't treat me the same way even though he was quite a strong stallman don't get me wrong mandela was a great person but he also dropped the ball by. keeping only a percentage maybe half a percent of blacks

proposed to congress a solution and we sent it down to them about a month and a half ago we were in curt we've been and myself and one other one of the other whistleblowers we all got together and our intelligence right exactly and we said the congress and the courts have to have an organic technical group responsible to them only and i don't mean in congress i mean responsible to the whole congress not the intelligence committees. because the intelligence committees aren't really telling the rest of congress the truth either. so the the the point is they need that technical group clear them give them clearances and assign them to positions inside n.s.a. and have them go out there and monitor everything on their networks everything in their databases and review any questions they have or any things are telling the congress or the courts they can go into that database and then verify that what they're being told is true for example if one wanted to know how many u.s. citizens are in the databases of venice say that group could go in and with a very simple set of code go in and say let me

a level playing field in the state of michigan this is kevin or a picture that we were just seeing curt on the screen just to verify. what message do you think the sense of the city struggling with financial problems. the message this is number one that if you want to balance your budget balance your budget on the backs of the most vulnerable about your budget on the backs of of that hard working middle class. has that made america great food get the promises that we may . get that time the investment that folks have gazed in and balanced budgets on the banks over tax everything's that. is that the question about revenue for cities becomes a secondary question and everything becomes about long term in austerity measures as opposed to talking about prosperity now jobs now increased revenue now in building up cash flow now that city of detroit has a cash flow problem maybe a tax collection problem but this long term debt conversation really really changed the terms of the debate and i think it i think we're trending in the wrong direction it was speaking of trends would it be reasonable o

. >> police seized more than 1200 packets of heroin labeled obama care and some were marked curt co bainma care label is a marketing ploy so that drug users know what they are getting. >> number ten, we have a report that shots have been fired at the washington navy yard. >> three shots were fired and they tell us an active shooter is still inside that building. >> former navy reservist aaron alexis gunned down 12 people before police shot and killed him. number nine the mysterious death of ken drick johnson. >> i have some questions about the case. >> because our case is closed sir. >> and a rolled up mat in a high schoolgym. now federal shoauthorities are investigating. >> we are going to fight until it is all over. >> number 8, oscar pestorius indicted on charges of murder in august. for the shooting of his model girlfriend. he admits he shot her on valentine's day but says it was an accident. his trial starts in march. >> number 7, california teen hanna anderson rescued after a week with her abduct ter. he killed her mother and brother and the family dog. their bodies found in his bu

the host of fox's media buzz howard curt takes a look. >> the band wag gone staon sayi. >> they're trying to remember that day in private. as you know channel 3 eyewitness news has already made the decision to respect the wishes and stay out of newtown. usa and others made the same decision. the associated press will be there. interviewing relatives and turning the whole thing into a television show has happened at sandy hook elementary. is that boots on the ground necessary for an emotional anniversary? there were similar sensitivities when thorauthorities released t 911 calls from the shooting. others made the decision to play them sparingly. >> fox news will not air the gut wrenching calls. we have listened to all recordings that came in that day. out of respect for the victims we'll be very sensitive with what we put on fox news channel. >> the victims were honored today with the service at washington's national cathedral. the media are debating guns and issues but at a distance. >> intrusion can get in the way of healing which is why stay ago way on this day sounds like a good call.

nirvana, kiss, peter gabriel, hall and oates, linda ronstadt. 20 years ago, the front man, curt cobain committed suicide. >>> the television hall of fame is adding jay leno and actress julia dreyfuss. they made the announcement saying all six honor rees made a profound impact on the tv landscape. rupert murdock, david e. kelly, network executive and sound pioneer. they will be honored during an enduction ceremony in march. >>> conspiracy theories. should police reopen the investigation into the death of princess diana? >>> what color is santa claus, black or white? it's a top subject. still ahead, we hit the mall in baltimore where we found one >>> good afternoon, i'm barbara harrison. >> i'm jim handly. at 4:30, we have new details on a high profile virginia murder case. scott macfarlane working the story at the live desk. scott? >> we just learned about a reward fund being set up to solve the iran kirby murder case. kirby was found shot dead in his home. the award is several thousand dollars. the goal, to get more tips. he was the planning expert. investigators try to widen the scope

president obama called -- yes, that's curt franklin.g nelson mandela the last great liberator of the 20th century. >> he thanked president mandela for setting him on his own, what he called improbable journey to president. four american presidents there. along with 90 world leaders. much more from that coming up. >>> we're going to switch gears. and get to the strange story. a texas district attorney, fighting for her job after she was arrested for drunk driving. all of her behavior caught on tape. and despite that, she says she is refusing to resign. >>> and we have a diet soda shocker. new research that people are making the switch away from the low-calorie carbonated drinks. we're going to look at why they're not as popular as they used to be. >> a sea change in the beverage industry. >>> also -- ♪ "downton abbey." a lot of excitement, especially at the other end of this desk. the cast joining us. and look what they've brought. the tea truck, already rolled up. we're taking your questions, they are taking our orders. and we'll have i

. >>> curt delbenie replaces a white house advisor who was sent in to overhaul the healthcare.gov website after its disastrous launch. >>> the company that provides ambulance service in santa clara county is getting healthy financially speaking. rural metro is about to emerge from bankruptcy. a bankruptcy court has reapproved. rural metro operates in 21 states. >>> a lock down at santa rita jail has been lifted today following a gas explosion today in a large commercial oven. 10 inmates were hurt. four had to be taken to the hospital. arson investigators are among those looking into the blast. >> reporter: this inmate along with three others had to be taken to valley medical and eden hospital after an exploded at the alameda county jail before noon. the force blew the oven door which weighs several hundred pounds into the kitchen. >> the first crews found that there had been a natural gas explosion in one of the ovens. and we declared what we call a multiple casualty incident mci. >> reporter: the kitchen was on lock down until about 6:00 tonight. >> we needed a lot of staff to go down to

. >>> curt delbenie replaces a white house advisor who was sent in to overhaul the healthcare.gov website after its disastrous launch. >>> the company that provides ambulance service in santa clara county is getting healthy financially speaking. rural metro is about to emerge from bankruptcy. a bankruptcy court has reapproved. rural metro operates in 21 states. >>> a lock down at santa rita jail has been lifted today following a gas explosion today in a large commercial oven. 10 inmates were hurt. four had to be taken to the hospital. arson investigators are among those looking into the blast. >> reporter: this inmate along with three others had to be taken to valley medical and eden hospital after an exploded at the alameda county jail before noon. the force blew the oven door which weighs several hundred pounds into the kitchen. >> the first crews found that there had been a natural gas explosion in one of the ovens. and we declared what we call a multiple casualty incident mci. >> reporter: the kitchen was on lock down until about 6:00 tonight. >> we needed a lot of staff to go down to

fox news media analyst and host of fox's media buzz howard curts on president obama and former secretary state hillary clinton. >> they begin as bitter rivals for the presidency. >> shame on you, barack obama. >> you're likable enough. >> thank you so much. >> by the time hillary clinton stepped down as secretary of state, the president was arranging a mutual love fest on "60 minutes." >> how would you characterize your relationship right now? >> i consider hillary a strong friend. >> very warm, close. >> but that very warm relationship has entered a new and trickier phase. he needs her to provide cover on issues such as the obama care mess, even if that means occasional potshots from her husband, who insisted this week he is clueless about her intentions. >> is she running or do you know if she's running? >> no clue. i don't. she believes and i believe that the four-year cam papaign mania a big mistake. >> republican strategists are saying that hillary clinton is the life raft on obama's sinking shift. obama's troops would be a lot less likely to abandon ship if she wasn't around. it's

jury selection is set to begin in the case against a former bp engineer this morning. 52-year-old curt mix is charged with two counts of obstruct iin justice. in the 2010 oil spill in the gulf of mexico. they claim mix deleted messages which hurt a grand jury's spill investigation. >>> a weekend search for a missing 17-year-old virginia girl turned up nothing. there was a heated issue when volunteers approached the home of the only suspect in her disappearance. volunteers searched for alexis murphy in a wooded area once they reached the area where d taylor lived, the property owner asked those volunteers to leave the 19-acre property. murphy's family and a property owner came to an agreement allowing the search to resume. >> there was a miscommunication and a misunderstanding. the parties talked and they wanted to help out in any way possible. >> 48-year-old randy taylor is charged in murphy's disappearance. he says he was not the last person to see her. murphy was last seen at a gas station on august 3. >>> one man is waking up in jail after being arrested for shooting a gun on a metr

. >> host: the white house yesterday announcing that curt delfini is going to take up the oversight of healthcare.gov the technical aspects of the white house. he is the former president of the microsoft office division and he will replace jeff zients who had taken that up because of the insistence of democrats who said we need to get somebody who's qualified into this position. just so our viewers are aware curt delfini is the husband of suzanne delfini a democratic lawmaker from washington state. jim, franklin tennessee, republican caller. hi, jim. >> caller: good morning. this is very interesting. i have a quick comment and a serious question. my quick comment is this sound like a lot of democratic party spin and an attack on republicans but my serious question is this. is the national debt a problem and if the answer is yes, then what needs to be done about it and if the answer is no then why is that a problem? >> guest: the answer is yes it's a long-term problem. experience in europe and the experience we have had in the country in the last few years is that you growth. it's a lit

>> jay, can you tell us how curt delbene was chosen for this job? >> as you know the position at the secretary, at the department of health and human services. as jeff zeints has done, his successor, mr. delbene will be serving as senior advisor to secretary sebelius. and so the secretary obviously makes the choice. the search for the successor involved, in addition to the secretary and members of her team, certainly mr. zeints and and -- peace of technology and, the president and the secretary are very grateful that he agreed to take on this position. >> he will be on the government payroll. can you tell us what he will get paid? >> i don't know the status of what el get paid or how much. i think we said in the past that mr. zeints was essentially volunteering but, taking i think, a small nominal salary. i don't know the case with mr. delbene but we'll get that to you. >> and can you give anymore details what gene will do with his last month in january? will he be involved with the budget bill staying a little longer? >> sure i will confirm that ge

hey, it's curt. >> hey, missy. >> how you doing, ashley? >> alexis? >> in the course of an hour, officers make nearly 100 calls. >> you are blonde, right? >> hoping to identify and lure potential juveniles to the sting. >> i'm not going to stand you up. >> 90 minutes into the operation, the team's efforts begin to bear fruit. >> she on her way? >> cab's been called. she'll call me on the way in the cab. and she's not going to be happy when she pays him 25 bucks and i bust her. >> a young woman named sunny is the first to take the bait. >> she came inside. she produced two condoms. she actually seemed a little naive, real eager to get undressed. usually it's the other way around, ask the officer to get undressed, ask to touch the officer. they don't think the police will do that. i asked about oral sex, which she agreed to. and i then gave the bust signal. $200 better be a good deal. arresting and assisting officers entered the room. >> police. >> oh, my god, cameras? i can't get my purse? >> investigators soon learn that sunny is only 22 and a long wa

curt schroeder is the ceo of bumrungrad.lace where we're sitting right now is the number one international hospital in the world? >> it's sort of ground zero. i haven't heard anybody yet who's told us that they take more than 350,000 international patients a year. >> one of them is byron bonnewell, who lives 12,000 miles away in shreveport, louisiana, where he owns and runs a campground for rvs. a year and a half ago, he had a heart attack. and his doctor told him he really needed bypass surgery. they told you were gonna die. >> yeah, they did tell me i was gonna die. >> you did not have insurance? >> did not have insurance, no. >> he estimates he would have had to pay over $100,000 out of his own pocket for the operation he needed-- a complicated quintuple bypass. and did you actually decide not to do it? >> yeah, yeah, i did. i guess i'd rather die with a little bit of money in my pocket than live poor. >> he says his health was deteriorating quickly when he read about bumrungrad hospital. >> i was in my doctor's office on

he is charged in connection with the massive oil spill in the gulf of mexico in 2010, curt nix is charged with obstruction of justice. prosecutors claim he deliberately deleted text messages to and from a supervisor and a bp contractor. mix is one of four current or former bf employees who face charges related to the spill. tas multi-billion dollar industry that is never out of fashion but the production of fine elector does have a dark side. tannery workers in bangladesh face life-threatening conditions all while earning little more than $2 a day. in part one of our series, toxic tannery, ron reynolds went to meet some workers in the slum. >> of all of the difficult, dirty and dangerous jobs bangladeshis do to survive, these men just might have the worst. they are tannery workers who labor day in and day out, engulfed by the nauseating stench of toxic chemicals and rotting animal flesh. >> mohammed rashid says he is 14 but looks older. >> there are scars on my hands and legs. these injuries are never ending. >> he earns about $2 a day. the water they are waddiing is laced with arsenic an

curt mix faces charges of obstruction of justice.rosecutors claim he deliberately deleted text messageses to and from a supervisor and a bp contractor. nix is one of four former officials. >> vice president biden has arrived in chijapan a few years ago. he will speak with leaders about a chinese air defense zone over islands claimed by both countries. u.s. planes have flown through that zone. biden will visit china and south korea. now, to two countries in the midst of real political crises right now, we begin in thailand where an opposition leader vowed to escalate his campaign to topple the government. police spent another day battling with anti--government protesters in front of government buildings in bangkok. the demonstrations raised new fears that instability in one of asia's largest economies. wayne hay has more now from the capitol. >> a battle is being waged on two fronts, anti-government protesters are trying to enter the office of the prime minister and the bangkok police. this time, a rubbish truck was used to try to bak

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curt o'donnell is a boston irish guy. and myself. the three of us with reach them on the world. thibodeau is that these questions that were always the same. pick a big vacuum cleaner. what do you hear? anything special? the idea that was we better tell them everything. who's dropping a dime on them? he's up to something? you want us to watch them. what are the republicans up to? i want to know at all. our job was to make sure we did know everything. they would say where we are clerks he was about 25 at the time. ari has a beard, very religious looking guy. he would just somehow know of it going on on the hill. i knew was going on in the media world and politics in the anglos he wanted to play. he would go over and say some d'antoni, like do you have something for me? i may have missed event format day. are you going to get something for me? out of federally based out of my office next to the ceremonial office and i would not have a statement for the day before he could get there. then i would put it on the desk as he sat down. i let doing this. he was put down and that would be

>> curt campbell is gone. >> rose: right. >> hill roe clinton's gone. those are the hard-liners. that is the pivot, those are the hawks. they like these guys, the biden who likes hu jinping goes over and glad hands him. >> rose: what about done olan's absence. >> he was more focused on asia. susan roist is to the. >> rose: do they like that or don't like that, done olan who was the pointman for the obama administration, the pont man who made several trips over there is gone from this administration so the guy they've been dealing with, gone. >> truement but president focus on asia, gone. when did they announced adiz was when kerry was with the chinese foreign minister in geneva working the iranian issue which clearly is more of a priority for the u.s.. >> rose: biden got two hours with hu jinping. >> the chinese rolled out the red carpet. the chinese were very happy with where the u.s. is. the chinese announced they want to do a bilateral investment treaty with the u.s. they want to be involved in a multilateral trade and service as agreement. the chinese strategy here is not a b

they also found packets named after the grunge rocker curt cobain. of hatfield friday morning. four people were arrested and charged in the case. 9:46 we want to get a last look at the weather. >> this is the view from the mount cam. this is another clear round of sunshine in the bay area. actually we're going to continue to see sunny and mild conditions into tomorrow, as well the remainder of 2013. we have no rain coming our way. satellite and radar we have high pressure keeping any storms far to the north of us. dry conditions will continue for us. as for your temperatures slowly warming up out there in those 50s in novato. upper 40s along the east bay shores, 57 in half moon bay and 43 in san jose which is going to be warming up to 63 degrees later today. 64 degrees the high for loscados. about 63 degrees expected for palo alto. we're looking at low 60s in livermore, the high for danville, low 60s at the coast today. 60 for san bruno and 64 degrees expected for petaluma. taking a look at your seven-day, we're going to continue to see sunny and mil

. >> curt cousins is the secretary of state.en spoke yesterday about shanahan's decision to sit him. >> i expressed my desire to play. of course, i want to be out there and finish my season with my guys and see it through and he explained to me his reasoning, and at the end of the day coach's decision is what we go with. >> so curt cousins is the starter now in d.c. did you see this story about george w. bush. >> what a great story. bush 43 sent university of alabama kicker kab foster handwritten note of encouragement. foster posted the note on twitter. it reads dear cabe. life has its setback. however you will be stronger human with time. he missed three field goals in alabama's loss to auburn. >> maybe 43 can write an additional note to nick sabin telling him how to treat people. >> nice going. >> this guy has been there for alabama. if i'm not mistaken how many field goals did he kick to win the national championship against lsu? >> exactly. >> the kid has been there. which i got to say while nick sabin is critical of players

despite those factors, curt cohen, the ceo of u.p.s., spoke earlier this month to cnbc about the decisionot to increase the number of seasonal workers from last year's 55,000. >> we continue to become more efficient and use technology on the ground for routing and scheduling, so we can meet increased demands. >> reporter: both companies say the normal delivery schedules will resume in full force this morning. one u.p.s. official blamed, quote, a perfect storm of factors for its problems this year. but that did little to soothe irritated customers. >> i've been waiting since christmas eve. nothing is going to be under the tree. >> reporter: now, the company, fedex, also took some heat on twitter the last few days. but officials there say of the nearly 300 million packages they shipped between thanksgiving and christmas, only a very few actually were delayed. lara? >> all right, rob. >>> now, we turn to the latest on the deadline for americans to sign up for health insurance through the federal obamacare program. there's been a surge this week, causing extensive delays on the website. now,

they think is part of the discussion of fuel diversity and gas elect curt, there's been general discussion or should the rules change at any time a natural gas coming in now, we have to be alert to the because that could effect a liability. >> let's take that because one of the discussions we have with ferc in the past is coordination with ferc, particularly on natural gas with the other entities. epa, for example, reliability. how is that work going up ever when trying to get on the same page in regard to natural gas quite chairwoman. >> as part of our -- most of the discussion i been present have been about specific speeds of regulations we've discussed, mathis go forward. i sailer to discussion a regulation of natural gas, but i have not been part of the discussion of fracturing. >> i think in reliability because there is going to be an issue that some of these plants are unable to use coal because of the new standards being produced. there will be a time when they either shut down or move to natural gas. that's going to affect reliability. i assume those discussions are occurring with

that's a negative tool since curt scaling all that pair work in hardcover stealing the loose rock backdown the nice solid but refer they start all over. starting to believe that they too hold for safety like this. that's the proper way for safety. our natural instinct is to halt unlike this. give them a target. hardly anybody around. that type of energy that puts you out of bed. if safeway was to hold them like this. they did it, turn at a quarter of return, hit it and now as then can delay. the sunlight that is important to maintain the round hole. this is called the starter drill. they started with a short one. keep going a quarter return all day. i believe at this point they blow off their lights sewers. >> the mining district is one of the richest metal mining areas in the world. find out more this weekend is to tv in american history tv look at the history of literary life of korda lane, idaho. we cannot c-span two it today at 5:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. >> now joining us is the author of this book, the global vatican. ambassador francis rooney. ambassador renÉe, as the vatican

how do you -- >> you're not being curt at all. that's the $64,000 question.se that we'll have the rise certainly not out of the gate in 2014. i think sideways for the first half of the year is likely -- >> even beyond that, do you pick the companies who you think are going to be doing the cap ex or -- >> absolutely. >> -- or back to jeff's point, do you worry perhaps that 2014 is not as profitable a year for some of these firms? >> look, you always worry. that's what makes investing great. you know, you worry and you invest in where you think the worries are the least. i think what we're supposed to do is take the money from the high-fliers in 2014 and put them into low-throughing cyclicals -- >> is that what happens when you look at twitter and facebook, some rotation here? >> i think so. in the last week as you've seen caterpillar and commodity and energy stocks rise those are the losers. as people reposition into losers of 2013 makes sense to me. >> morgan? >> kelly, at some point -- there's nothing more deceptive than an obvious clue. right now large cap

. >> curt performing. >> the zuma speech. >> he seemed to be reading. >> he was reading facts that peopleraphy of mandela and wasn't really saying anything. >> that's a strong endime. >> about his own relationship with mandela. >> even as this was laid out, we look at this program, it looks like a program in two halves, the economic portion of the program, who with representatives from most of the brick nations, president putin from russia did i understand attend. the united states in improving relationships there, your thoughts on how the program was even laid out. >> before even going to how the program was laid out, what's happening, you have the tradition in south africa of the ceremony after the ceremony after tears, what happens after tears. what you're seeing is people moving away. we have shed our tears, so what happens next. first a little celebration, then the morning after. clearly, you know you have lost somebody. you come to grips with that, the crowds are gone, the political support is gone. we are left at home. we have the children at home, the family at home and you have l

it's about four hours before curt in time and kendall is home. >> i feel excited and nervous at the statement she started ballet at anal 3, following in the dance steps of her older sister. >> whenever i see her do something, i want to do it too. >> kendall had to audition and the dance company rarely accepts eight-year-olds. but she was accepted and found a set of role models. >> what do you think of the people who had the leads? >> it was amazing. he kept lifting her and she was on point. >> on point and oh, those leaps. >> it feels like you are flying when you jump up in the air like that. i always wanted to do that. and then the audience can see me do that floating up in the air. >> it's two hours until curtain time, her hair is in braids, ballet bag in hand and she's off. she and the other girls are herded backstage where they must wait for their appearance. >> on stage the nutcracker is in full swing. backstage the girls head to make-up where they are transformed into little french clowns or poly chennells. >> i picture myself on stage like this. >> the wait, which seems interminable ha

. >> and how many people did you hire, curt, for this season?0. >> how does that compare to a year ago? >> about the same. about the same. you know, we continue to become more efficient and use technology on the ground for routing and scheduling. so we can meet increased demand with pretty much fixed amount of resources. >> kurt, i've always wondered what the retailers, when they say they're concerned about things, i wonder if it's because online shopping has been eating more and more into their profits. obviously a big company like a walmart has walmart.com, macy's has macy's.com. but you see it from every end. is there -- when we talk about this past week in the national retail federation says that holiday shopping dropped for this past weekend if you can count for thursday through sunday, do you see any sign of that in the stuff that you're shipping? >> well, i do think that, you know, the smaller businesses are struggling. and certainly we spend a lot of time working with small business so they can compete. it's also a differential between t