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coming up in this half hour author dan brown is in our toyota green room. and why he never thought the da vinci code would become such a heated topic. >> plus they look at men's american soccer. he said teen biggest stars are not guaranteed a spot on the world cup team. we'll preview that report. that's ahead. >> new jersey "star-ledger" says a rutgers football player paralyzed in the game will speak at the school's commencement this month. but eric legrain thought he would be the keynote speaker. the president apologized after he invited former governor thomas kean. he replaces condoleezza rice who bowed out because of protests. >>> a student posted a note. inside it said the items are federal prb and should be returned to the national oceanic & atmospheric administration. the agency is in contact with the student to get the drone part back. >>> and "usa today" looks at the study showing a special connection between hue manns and their dogs. researchers at a german institute hid behind the wall and called out the animals. the dogs were able to zero in on t

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al sharpton thinks about code more than dan brown when he he is on deadline. all right?e have somebody who was candid about this. >> now, what was it exactly that cuban said that caught your attention? i think many people feel the same way, if you see somebody who doesn't look upstanding no matter how they are dressed. i don't think a hoody matters. somebody seedy. you kind of avoid it? >> i'm not even going to go over the details, billy, that's where we miss the point. we get mired in the details. if you are spider sense goes off and you don't feel safe and you start ignoring that, you are nuts. >> all right. i think that's a cogent pithy statement. now the republican party has disappointed you, miller, i understand because they don't play dirty enough? is that what you are saying here? >> angle on equals andy off. i'm an old machine gun billiards fan. one side is playing the olenski thing. son sue meets william burrows. our son is reading the liner notes from hemming's dream journal for god's sake. that's why we are getting our ass handed to us like somebody who just g

"da vinci code" author dan brown is in studio 57. why it takes him so long to write his novels.e news is back if the morning. see you at 7:00. >> i imagine he has to do "research" for those books. >> that's the answer as to why it takes him so long. >> we'll be watching at 7:00, charlie. thank you. >>> 6:45. yahoo has a big interest in the next big initial public offering. >> kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks reports. >> reporter: a big payday is on the way for yahoo. chinese ecommerce giants ali baba has filed ipo paperwork, the most anticipated ipo of 2014 and likely a record setter. it says it wants to raise at least $1 billion but most analysts expect it to raise somewhere between 18 and $24 billion. with the potential market valuation up to $200 billion. yahoo owns 24% of ali baba and will reportedly sell 40% of its stake raising $10 billion for yahoo. yahoo stock has more than doubled over the past year and a half because of alibaba's valuation. now there will be more pressure on the company to perform at its core business level. yahoo shares this morning down 4

and dan quayle, and murphy brown.fortable in entertainment television, politicians have to go on every late night show. they have to talk to the afternoon hosts. they have to go on "the view" whether they like it or not. that is how they reach people. >> chris christie wouldn't be chris christie if he didn't wear that fleece on saturday night live. i think it is the funniest comedy on tv. >> thank you. >> if you thought that donald sterling would go quietly into that night, well, another recording comes along. >>> and the political ad that proves hell might have just frozen over in texas. >> what you're going to say. ♪ sfx: car unlock beep. vo: david's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. nineteen years ago, we thought, "wow, how is there no way to tell the good from the bad?" so we gave people the power of the review. and now a

and dan quayle, and murphy brown.ven people incredibly uncomfortable in entertainment television, politicians have to go on every late night show. they have to talk to the afternoon hosts. they have to go on "the view" whether they like it or not. that is how they reach people. >> chris christie wouldn't be chris christie if he didn't wear that fleece on saturday night live. i think it is the funnyist comedy on tv. >> thank you. >> if you thought that donald sterling would go quietly into that night, well, another recording comes along. >>> and the political ad that proves hell might have just frozen over in texas. >> what you're going to say. ♪ ♪ ♪ lying never bothered me anyway. constipated? .yea dulcolax tablets can cause cramps but not phillips. it has magnesium and works more naturally than stimulant laxatives. for gentle cramp free relief of occasional constipation that works! mmm mmm live the regular life. hey, razor. check this out. listen up, thunder dragons, it's time to get a hotel. we can save big on kille

dan? >> yes, they will. clayton, thank you. >>> so, were key signs missed here? just moments ago, i spoke with santa barbara sheriff, bill brownexclusively. >> you know, dan, i think we could take a look at this from a monday-morning quarterback standpoint, and this person, mr. rodger, presented himself in a manner that convinced them that he was not a danger to himself or other people. >> let me push you on this a little bit. given his history of mental health issues and your department, and given the types of things that he was saying on the internet, how high is the bar for something like involuntary commitment? >> well, it has -- someone has to exhibit they are a danger to themselves or other people. to be committed under california law on a whole to be evaluated. >> you have said that no laws were broken here in that sense, do we need to change the laws? >> i think, what we need to do is to do a better job as a society of identifying underlying mental illness. and it's obvious that mr. rodger had an extensive period of interactions with health care professionals. psychiatrists, psychologists and counselors and so forth. h

brown struck again. >> you get up in the morning, you're going to come in here thinking everything's going to be okay. it's not always so. >> sergeant danient of brown's fury. >> at that time we had what we called group rec. that's where they went out to the rec pad. what the offenders wanted to do, we found out later, it was all written down what they wanted to do. they wanted the staff person to come out to the rec door. they were going to fly it open, kill the officer. >> that day, that particular day, i was frustrated, i was so frustrated. i felt i had nowhere to turn. >> didn't matter who the officer was. they were going to kill him to prove a point. as a matter of fact, it was this range right here. >> me and two other white dudes were on the rec pad. >> they had socks with batteries in them in one hand and they had the homemade shanks made up inside the other. >> and we came off the rec pad and tried to stab a lot of police. tried to stab four or five police on the range. >> they came behind the stairwell just swinging and swinging. we backed off. the other two officers that got out of range door, i didn't make it. they had me pi

the priority for governor jerry brown and his firefighters. dan simon, we'll be looking for you throughout the afternoon and evening as we continue to stay on the story. i'm brooke baldwin. "the lead" with jake tapper starts right now. >>> veterans were denied health care so long, they died. should the v.a. secretary keep his job? the white house chief of staff is here. i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." >> no one should be treated this way in a country as great as ours. >> practices of intimidation and coverups has to change. >> the national lead. a national disgrace. the v.a. secretary getting an earful from both sides over absurd and deadly wait times first reported by cnn. does the white house trust shinseki to make it right? do you? >>> also, they are not just fires. they are potential crime scenes. there is suspicion that the fires burns around san diego are no accident. >>> and yet, also, another confirmed deadly virus. can officials contain it before it becomes a pandemic. good afternoon, everyone. welcome to "the lead." i'm jake tapper.

the priority for governor jerry brown and his firefighters. danhe afternoon and evening as we continue to stay on the story. i'm brooke baldwin. "the lead" with jake tapper starts right now. >>> veterans were denied health care so long, they died. should the v.a. secretary keep his job? the white house chief of staff is here. i'm jake tapper. this is "the lead." >> no one should be treated this way in a country as great as ours. >> practices of intimidation and coverups has to change. >> the national lead. a national disgrace. the v.a. secretary getting an earful from both sides over absurd and deadly wait times first reported by cnn. does the white house trust shinseki to make it

appropriations bill, along with my colleague sam farr, dan young, earl blumenauer, mr. mcclintock, brown, polis, stockman, barbara lee, amash and tight us. very simply, our amendment -- titus. very simply, our amendment would prohibit the department of justice from preventing states from implementing their state medical marijuana laws. importantly, this amendment gives us an opportunity to show our support and how we -- what we really believe about the 10th amendment to the constitution. and it gives us an opportunity to support the intentions of our founding fathers and mothers. they never meant for the federal government to play the preeminent role in criminal justice. it should be disturbing to any constitutionalist that the federal government insists on the supremacy of laws that allow for the medical use of marijuana. so far 28 states and the district of columbia, that's a majority of the states of the union, have enacted laws to allow access to medical marijuana or its chemical derivatives. they obviously believe enforcing such restrictions on the medical use of marijuana is a wast

dan tonight. >>> this evening we mark the 60th anniversary of the supreme court decision that ended racial segregation in america's schools. in 1954 an african-american man named oliver brown sued the topeka board of education for not allowing his 9-year-old daughter to attend the all white school near their home. first lady michelle obama was in topeka to mark the occasion with its graduating seniors. >> so, graduates, the truth is that brown versus board of education isn't just about our history, it's about our future. while that case was handed down 60 years ago, brown is still being decided every single day. not just in our courts and schools but in how we live our lives. >> mrs. obama there in topeka. so many wanted to hear her speak, they had to change the date and the forum to accommodate the community. >>> much more ahead on "world news" this saturday night, the jaw-dropping discovery, the fossilized dinosaur bone. could this be the biggest dinosaur ever? the new video coming in and what the images revealed about the true size. >>> later here tonight, millions watched barbara walters last night in her own words, what you tweeted about it and her crush revealed. wha

nos dan mÁs detalles. ( habla en inglÉs ) >> el superÁvit es temporal, segura y gobernador de california. el estado estÁ gozando de mÁs dinero del que esperaba para este aÑo presupuestar. brownara tiempos difÍciles. lÍderes republicanos apoyan la propuesta y quieren aprobarla en la legislatura, lo antes posible. ya estamos en tiempos difÍciles, dice el asambleísta. critica que el gobierno ha gastado demasiado dinero en cobertura mÉdica para la reforma de salud. ( habla en inglÉs ) >> brown dice con orgullo que el 30% de los californianos estÁn disfrutando de la cobertura. le estÁ costando alejando mÁs de 2000 millones de dÓlares adicionales. pero los cuidadores de personas discapacitadas, no estÁn contentos. >> esperamos que entendiera las necesidades de la gente mayor, la gente discapacitada, que necesita su ayuda. >> el precio de su sindicato es que se destine mÁs dinero y programa de cuidadores para promover mÁs horas de cuidado a los pacientes. dinero para pagar las pensiones de los maestros en prÓximos 30 aÑos. ( habla en inglÉs ) >> podrÍamos hacer mÁs, dice el gobernador, pero tendremos que sacar ese dinero de otros programas. esta semana su prioridad es que se aprueb

dan ash live. >> the story you'll see only on abc7 news tonight. there are questions over whether the bay area is doing its part to save water as this severe california drought drags on. governor brownsage by 20%. san francisco public utilities commission customers have only cut 5%. we're live with more. >> hi, carrow lib. one reason they may not have cut their usage is that foremost part haven't been asked to. it's a surprising lack of intensity in a situation otherwise described as dire. >> today, i am declaring a drought emergency in the state ofcalifornia. >> january 17th, the governor asking everyone in the state to cut back their water usage by 20%. two largest districts responded, asking their combined 4 million customers to reduce their consumption by 10%. >> we made a cause to ask our customers to reduce by 0% >> allen levin is with the san francisco public utilities commission providing water to 26 other agencies so far, it's 2.6 million customers are not doing their part. >> year to date since asked for reduction we're at about 5% >> east bay mudd customers are conserving. >> he says his customers are doing their part, exceeding the requested 10% reduction. >> it asks for

dan ash live. >> the story you'll see only on abc7 news tonight. there are questions over whether the bay area is doing its part to save water as this severe california drought drags on. governor brown wants us to slash usage by 20%. san francisco public utilities commission customers have only cut 5%. we're live with more. >> hi, carrow lib. one reason they may not have cut their usage is that foremost part haven't been asked to. it's a surprising lack of intensity in a situation otherwise described as dire. >> today, i am declaring a drought emergency in the state of california. >> january 17th, the governor asking everyone in the state to cut back their water usage by 20%. two largest districts responded, asking their combined 4 million customers to reduce their consumption by 10%. >> we made a cause to ask our customers to reduce by 0% >> allen levin is with the san francisco public utilities commission providing water to 26 other agencies so far, it's 2.6 million customers are not doing their part. >> year to date since asked for reduction we're at about 5% >> east bay mudd customers are conserving. >> he says his customers are doing their part, exceeding the requested 10% redu

brown, you're campaigning today. stay safe on the campaign trail and we'll be watching the race tomorrow. >> thank you very much. appreciate it. >> let me bring in dan balz. here we are on the eve to the closest thing we have to super tuesday. it does feel as if the main storyline is the bite of the tea party seems to be lacking teeth. >> i think that's right. last week we talked about the victory of ben samson. can you argue it was a victory for the tea party candidate. but if you look at the arc of what we're seeing all spring and heading to the summer, the tea party is falling short race after race after race. >> what else do you think is being missed here? the question about these mid terms continues to be is this like 2010 and 2006? are we headed to another third straight uncertain electorate that's angry, that's just going to dump the party in power or is there something different about this one? >> well, i think there's a couple of things different. one, the economy is in a different place. it's still not good but it is not as bad as it was four years ago. that's one thing. second, i think the pass on the right is different this time. i think