later this hour is danica patrick moving over to nascar? don't miss my interview with nascar superstar tony stewart where he reveals what danica told him. hello, everybody, i'm brian wilson and this is america's news headquarters. this just in. after revealing the existence of a secret nuclear facility this week, iran now says its elite revolutionary guard will stage a missile defense exercise tomorrow. julie kirtz has more on the tough talk that's flying between the leaders of iran and the united states. hello, julie. >> hi, brian, iran's top nuclear official says that iran will open up the newly revealed nuclear site to u.n. inspectors. he did not say when, appearing on state-run tv today he said the date of the inspection could be worked out later, with the u.n. watch dog. he also said this about international outrage over the revelation that iran has a new facility and is hiding that. here is what he said. >> we are in a state of shock and surprise because we really don't know what to do anymore. should we announce our facilities or not.

i asked tony stewart if he thought danica patrick will be making the move over to nascar.tewart has talked to her extensively, he thinks it's going to happen. trace? trace: brian wilson live for us in washington. brian, thank you. and just into fox news, we are getting a first look at the man accused of plotting to bomb a federal courthouse in illinois. investigators say michael finton, akatalid islam was planning to use a car bomb. he idolized john wall kerr lynde. finton's reported target the office building and courthouse in springfield, illinois. we're told investigators busted him after he tried to use a cell phone to detonate what he had been told was a van filled with explosives. the material inside was actually harmless. this is at least the third major terror plot that is unfolding right now. remember, there are the reported backpack bomb plots in denver and alleged office tower plot in dallas. no word of any connections between them. we'll be right back. inner beauty is important, but not nearly as important as outer beauty. ♪ that's why i use covergirl's simply

flag and moved up five spots in the sprint cup standings. >>> also, the first lady of racing, danica patrick to nascar, soon. danica's friend, tony stewart, said he can pretty much guarantee danica will move from indy cars to stock cars in the next year or two. but i'll tell you, natasha, that transition has been tough for some drivers. nascar cars are heavier, harder to move. we'll see what happens. >> uh huh, but danica's got some determination. i want to see her whoop some of the boys. i'm just saying. >> thanks. >> come on, go, danica. >>> all right, let's check in with bob van dillen. >> we've seen her start fights, haven't we? remember? >> yeah. >> she's pretty funny, with the big helmet walking down the runway. picking a fight. >> that a girl. good for her. >> good morning, everybody. let me show you what's going on, save for flight explorer. you're zeroed in on the covington area, the cincinnati airport. here's what it looks like, big stream of rain towards the north, moving to the northeast, too. more thunderstorms downstream of there. here's what we have for the day. i think we'll

. >> here are two cold hard facts regarding the latest news surrounding danica patrick. giving up indy cars cold turkey. two, she won't jump into the nascar sprint cup cold without dipping her toes. ed hinton reports danica is close to finalizing her plans to drive some nationwide and trucks races next year while maintaining her tie toss the indy car circuit. tony stewart has been advising her while saying danica doesn't have some misguided idea that it's going to be easy making the transition to stock cars. danica's first stock car race could be the arca event at daytona during speed week next february. sponsorship will not be a problem for her, that's for sure. that's something to look forward to for next season. for tonight, a big race in atlanta. here's our nascar now crew. now it is all about the chase, who's in, who's out, and from seventh place ryan newman on down, no one can officially call themselves in until after richmond. that's how close it is. carlu edwards, he's relatively safe but relatively hurt. he broke his right foot this playing frisbee. and getting

. >>> could danica patrick be headed to nascar?e racing star for whom he's become sort of a mentor will split time between the irl and nascar's nationwide series with an eye on the top level sprint cup series in 2011. stewart himself jumped from the irl to nascar a decade ago. >>> college football heisman trophy winner sam bradford could miss up to a month. in a game he played in denver, the junior quarterback suffered a sprained shoulder. he could be out for a few weeks. meanwhile, oklahoma leads the game when he left but lost on this touchdown past here, 14-13 byu gets the win over number three oklahoma. >>> 17-year-old melanie udan, the 67th ranked player in the world figures to move up big-time. back-to-back upsets over maria sharapova. she moves on to the fourth round just like she did at wimbledon earlier this summer. that's sports. (announcer) compared to a national office supply superstore, up to 40% on frequently purchased school supplies- for the same or similar items and the same brands. back to school costs less, at wal

. >>> and danica patrick signed a three-year deal to stay with andretti racing. good news for indy car. she's been good for the sport and good for colorful confrontations like this one with dan weldon and my favorite. and this was news because she was contemplating going over to nascar. she could compete in some nascare series, but now she's got a better shot at winning an indy car 500. lastly, parents, if you want to buy something for your kids, this is "sports illustrated" wow pop-up book. hitting the shelves the end of october. here's the red sox winning their world series in 2004. and just a few others here. you've got david tyrese, famous super bowl catch complete with the play drawn up right there. and kelly slater, a little surfing, right down the pipe, as they say, richard, which as you probably know, quite the west coaster. >> and i like water sports. you probably bought that for yourself, didn't you? >> no, they sent it. >> you can admit it. >> i got no kids. >> not yet. >>> today we're going to talk about movies. new movie friday. bruce willis is back