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she thought dominique dawes had done it at that point. she didn't roeally know.he really looks up to dominique dawes. that was one of her biggest inspirations in the sport. i said, no, she didn't do it. she said. what she had me go back and we had to look up dominique's stats. she said, wow. i still don't think she truly grass wered how big it is, you know, she is the first one, she will forever go down in the history books, dominique dawes went down in the history books as being the first one to get an olympic team gold. and so for gabrielle do get the team gold and the olympic all-around gold, for me, it's just a feeling of absolute joy. >> and natalie, what is next for gabby? she is so young. i assume that she is already -- is she already thinking more olympics? is she going to take a little bit of a break, eat what she wants to eat? relax a little bit? come home? >> yeah, well, we are going to let her take just a little bit of time off. she really wants to try to go for another olympics and so, she hasn't been home since 2010. >> wow. >> so i kind of want to

and rea ins priebus and dominique dawes and ryan beatty. "starting point" begins right now. our starting poirnt this morning, america's new golden girl is gabby douglas making history last night. 16 years old, first african-american to women the all-around gold medal. amanda davies, it was so z exciting to watch her. just perfection, out did herself each and every time. how was the feeling while everyone was watching her? >> reporter: it was incredible. it was probably written in the stars, did you know if you rearrange the letters of gabby douglas's sir name, what does it spell, but usa gold. and this really is where the next chapter of her life begins. she is now up in the a list of superstars as the morning after, night before, media commitments have started. she's been retweeting the incredible tweets these had from people like oprah nicki minaj and michael phelps. she finished with that fantastic floor performance with that techno music. it became like club gabby. we can still get on the bandwagon and still team gabby, london 2012 t-shirts for sale on the website. >> of

i'll talk to former champ dominique dawes. >> i'll calling these girls the fab five, they were amazing to watch. >> and guarding the games. an exclusive tour aboard the british navy's largest warship on watch for terror. >> we have a genuinely secure stable environment for athletes and spectators to enjoy a fantastic olympic games. >> the other royal couple, the prince and princess of monaco. marriage, mystique and the legacy of grace kelly. >> she touched the lives of so many people in so many different ways all over the world. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >>> good evening from london. day four of the 2012 summer olympics. indeed an historic day for the world and for every single american. michael phelps shows everyone he's the best of all time, swimming his way into the record books. winning not one but two medals it giving him an astonishing 19 olympic medals. quite extraordinary. it comes as a 16-year-old girl from china wins another gold and leaves yet more questions about whether her incredible achievements are more than god given. i'm joined now by christine brennan from "

i'll talk to former champ dominique dawes. >> i'll calling these girls the fab five, they were amazingng the games. an exclusive tour aboard the british navy's largest warship on watch for terror. >> we have a genuinely secure stable environment for athletes and spectators to enjoy a fantastic olympic games. >> the other royal couple, the prince and princess of monaco. marriage, mystique and the legacy of grace kelly. >> she touched the lives of so many people in so many different ways all over the world. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >>> good evening from london. day four of the 2012 summer olympics. indeed an historic day for the world and for every single american. michael phelps shows everyone he's the best of all time, swimming his way into the record books. winning not one but two medals it giving him an astonishing 19 olympic medals. quite extraordinary. it comes as a 16-year-old girl from china wins another gold and leaves yet more questions about whether her incredible achievements are more than god given. i'm joined now by christine brennan from "usa today" and dominique

fox sports spoke about the controversy to the 1996 olympic gold medalist dominique dawes, who is alson american critics are self-esteem many times is wrapped up in our hair. i know a lot of african-american women, including myself, i did not worlike working out could is constantly sweating. my hair would be dry and brittle because of the relaxer. i did not want to get into pools because the claim is the chemical treated here, does not make a look so good whatsoever. that is why a lot of people have been attacking gabby douglas. it is that it is not on her achievement and performance, the appearance of her hair. but if she focused on her hair, she would not have made history. >> that was all of the gold medalist dominique dawes, who is also african american. >> it is tragic that it focuses on their hair and not their amazing performances. just to return to what you open with the olympic charter, it clearly bans discrimination against women on the basis of race and i would like to say that as far as saudi women are concerned, there are women inside saudi arabia who are fighting very har

women's gymnastics team since her idol, dominique dawes, in 1996.icent seven, dawes knows all too well the challenges that come with olympic fame. >> gabby will have similar experiences like i did, where she won't be able to go anywhere and not be recognized. and people will be thanking her profusely for the impact she made. and i pray that she uses it wisely. >> reporter: dawes says douglas can expect endorsement deals to begin pouring in. >> she's going to start quickly recognizing she is a business, she is a brand, and she should be very selective in the people she surrounded herself with and the opportunities she takes. >> reporter: this media consultants douglas is a marketer's dream who could easily rake in millions. >> as a 16-year-old, she really has kind of the sky is the limit. she brings so many intangibles that marketers look for. she's young, she's fresh, a new face. >> reporter: following her victory, douglas tweeted, wow. such an amazing experience. thank you all for your support, love, and prayers. love you all. >> america is looking

she's an airman, and the mom didn't think she was going to get to see her dawe before she was deployed. this is -- >> isn't even a welcome home. this is an, "i'm about to leave" big hug. >> great thing is, grandma was filming the opening. so she is filming her own surprise. >> that's so cool. >>> it's not halloween time, but there sure was something spooky going on on the airwaves of wsmv in nashville, tennessee. they're going into commercial dural late-night with jimmy fallon. >> what? >> they're going into this 4-1 weather alert. gly teh. g>>back. ooh! >> you almost see, like, a demonic face. it looks like it's built into their transition into this weather alert. take it back, and they're able to pause it with their dvr. >> wow! that is -- >> look at that. >> freaky. >> you're like what is going on, wsmv? >> what's wrong with him? what's wrong with him is is that there? >> even wsmv is possessed or somebody in the graphics department, is a real funny guy. >> the guy running the switch probably crossed keys or something? >> we contacted wsmv in nashville and heard back from their news

i'm talk to former champ dominique dawes. >> i'll calling these girls the fab five, they were amazing exclusive tour aboard the british army's largest warship on watch for terror. >> we have a genuinely secure stable environment for athletes and spectators to enjoy a fantastic olympic games. >> the other royal couple, the prince and princess of monaco. marriage, mystique and the legacy of grace kelly. >> she touched the lives of so many people in so many different ways all over the world. >> this is "piers morgan tonight." >>> good evening from london. day four of the 2012 summer olympics. indeed an historic day for the world and for every single american. michael phelps shows everyone he's the best of all-time, swimming his way into the record books. winning not one but two medals it giving him an astonishing 19 olympic medals. quite extraordinary. it comes as a 16-year-old girl from china wins another gold and leads to more questions about whether her incredible achievements are more than god given. i'm joined now by christine brennan from "usa today" and dominique dawes who was par

women's gymnastics team since her idol dominique dawes in 1996.l too well the challenges that come with olympic fame. >> gabby will have similar experiences as i did, she will not be able to go anywhere without being recognized and people are amazing. they're going to be thanking her profusely for the i am fact that she's made and i pray that she uses it wisely. >> dawes says douglas can expect endorsement deals to begin pouring in. >> she'll start quickly recognizing that she's a business, a brand and she should be selective in the people she surrounds herself with and the opportunities she decides to take. >> media consultant joe favorito says douglas is a marketer's dream who could easily rake in millions. >> she brings so many intangibles that marketers look for. she's young, she's fresh, she's a new face. >> following her victory, douglas tweeted wow, such an amazing experience. thank you all for your support, love and prayers. love you all. >> america is looking for heroes. we went into this looking for michael phelps and ryan lochte and com

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coming up in a few minutes, we're going to talk to dominique dawes on that team giving inspiration to this year's team. coming up in the next hour, three-time olympic swimmers his name is aaron piersol. he'll be with us as well. zoraida has a look at the top stories. >> good morning, a shocker in the state of texas, gop voters choosing a new man as it's contender for the u.s. senate. several texas newspapers reporting ted krcruz is the winner. it's being build as a win for a conservative grass roots underdog. he had support from sarah palin and rick santorum. leon panetta arriving in jerusalem this morning for talks with israeli leaders, iran's nuclear program and violence in syria are expected to top agenda. panetta is scheduled to visit israel's iron dome, a missile defense system funded largely by the united states. >>> hollywood is mourning the death of gore vidal, a fixture on talk shows and gossip columns, "lincoln" and tony-nominated play "the best man." he ran twice for congress and lost both times. his nephew confirms he died at his holy wood hills home yesterday of complicat

dominique dawes was a member of the magnificent seven '96 gold medal team. great to talk to you. what's your take on this? it was amazing to watch her, just be phenomenal. but as someone who has been there, what did you think? >> it was a very difficult night for me. i'm here in london reporting for fox sports.com. i'm sitting in the media section and not supposed to show my response but i was on the edge of my seat the whole competition. it was so difficult not having control. though gabby douglas made everyone proud and made history. i have bags from crying so hard. my response is on fox sports.com and i was genuinely touched by what this young girl has done and impact she's going to make. >> you and everyone else too. >> does this mean her life completely changes, she's on pt wheaties box and endorsements roll in and her life will be different? >> her life will completely change but hopefully her personality will not. she comes from a good family natalie has been supportive of her. her mom really is proud, to see this young girl succeed. i know she's going to do amazeing thing

do stupid things and we have seen throughout history that actually good because what like capital daws is there's a function in the market is matching orders from buyers and sellers and so there are their entire purpose in life is to try to find nickels to pick up in front of a steamroller well the more aggressive you can get with your ability to try to make money doing this the more risk you take in this case it appears that they loaded a piece of software that was defective onto their computer systems and instead of making a penny every time they did a trade they started giving away dollars. very soon they gave away all the dollars . yeah right in forty million dollars worth. yet you know forty million dollars seems to have just kind of walked out the door but it wasn't due to anybody's criminal activity it wasn't due to anything that was was group good other than by their own hand if i want to stand on a street corner and hand out hundred dollar bills i don't know that i have any right to complain once i find out that i'm broke yeah ok so there is there is one example of a tale of a

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the first woman to hold that dominique dawes couldn't contain her excite am tweeting out i'm going to have a heart time falling asleep. still on cloud 9 for gabby douglas. joining the chorus, oprah winfrey tweeted omg i'm so thrill forward gabby. flowing happy tears. >> tweets from all over. plenty of accolades for michael phelps. he continues his golden streak with his latest duel in the pool. phelps and lochte side by side. phelps taking that gold, edging lochte close behind for the silver. and phelps is not done. he has two more events to go. he could rack up more medals for his history in the making. coming up at 5:45, raj mathai, reports live from london with a preview of what will hopefully be phelps' grand finale. >> b.a.r.t. is loosening up its rules and could make your commute more cramped. christie smith is live in oakland where for the first time people can bring their pike bikes on trains. >> good morning. this may end up being the opposite of friday light. b.a.r.t. is conducting an experiment. every friday in august they are allowing people to bring bicycles on the train

i remember when i was little watching dominique dawes in gymnastics and wanting to do it.unner or swimmer or whatever, but it is what they want to be go after t and feel empowered to do that. >> it is hard when you are a kid to feel powerful and you talk about the childhood and young kids and we had read that some of your school matt s -- mate called you chicken legs but you are leg pressing 700 pounds and what do you say to the little girls or anybody out there who is not confident and doesn't really know the way yet, what do you say to them? >> keep after it. you know, really find out what you are good at and passionate about, and dive into it. it may take a little while to figure out, but that is okay. explore it, and eventually, you will find it. >> all right. allyson, such a pleasure and allyson felix, congratulations and you make us all proud, and it is a message we will all take. >> thank you. >>> and it is like a theme park, but it is for hezbollah and instead of carousels and bumper cars, this park is full of tanks and guns and propaganda, and we will take an insi

what dawes -- what does that tell you that bp, trusted on events leading up to the spill or any of the information? >> you didn't look at your notes much this time. >> you can see i start to get better at this. >> are you less noticed the more times do you this >> definitely. in part because of a comfort level that you have with the president as well. yes, practice, i wouldn't say makes perfect in this situation. but the more you paragraph the more comfortable it becomes. >> one of the criticisms that the white house conferences is that the reporters who want to get their question in, go soft on the president. >> well, i look back and the first clip that we showed when i asked the president about banks and being straight up with the american public and whether taxpayers should be on the hook for more bailouts. the president as a candidate, he constantly said i'm not going to tell you what you want to here and what you need to hear. that's a fair way of posing a question to him. saying, okay, this is what you said, how are you going to tell the american people now and not just what they

the first woman, dominique dawes, she couldn't contain her excitement for douglas tweeting out, i'm still for gabby douglas. joining in the course of cheers, oprah winfrey who tweeted omg. i am so thrilled for gabby. throwing happy tears. >> it's huge when you make oprah say omg. >> that's when she says it a in a tweet. you can pick up a box of all things, corn flakes over the weekend. here's a sneak peek. gabby douglas on the soon to be released breakfast cereal. not bad. good for her. >> truly the breakfast of champions now. next we jump into the throwback machine. because she's 16, you don't have to go too far. that was last year i think. she was only two years old. now celebrating with that gold medal. huge congrats. how about this, can you figure out who this guy is? >> no. >> that's boom, right there. >> he grew up. >> that is synchronized diving bronds medalist david boudia. he grew up. >> for all olympics coverage, turn to nbc bay area.com. click on the olympics live blog on the upper right corner of your screen for links to some of the great shots. >> also want to remind you, you

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. >> dominique dawes. >> farther back. >> bill: look at the tape of other young gymnasts, right.white women and see were they wearing red, white and blue and what fox news said about them is my point. speaking of olympics, we talked about this a little bit earlier. think progress has also covered the fact that marco rubio says that olympic athletes should not have to pay taxes on the prize money they get from the u.s. olympic committee. $25,000 per gold. $15,000 per bronze. $10,000 for a silver -- i got it backwards. $15,000 for silver and $10,000 for bronze. and president obama yesterday said he agrees with rubio and he would sign the legislation. >> yeah, i think this is one of those cases where politics gets in the way of common sense. for the most part. because only the very wealthiest athletes, somebody like a michael phelps who is a multi-millionaire is going to pay any taxes on this money. because you can deduct all of your costs for training, for travel which are tremendous to become any kind of olympic athlete. >> bill: sure. >> so for everyone except the very top couple

and looking with sunshine and for the second half of the daw and partly cloudy to mostly cloudy right along the coastline. numbers for today at this hour. 59 in concord and 59 in fairfield and 60 degrees for napa and san francisco and mountain view as well as san jose. it is relatively mild at this hour and for the afternoon. good looking forecast. 75 expected for santa rosa. and 74 nor novato and by the water in sauce lito and if you are headed that way to spends your day and 68 in san leandro and it is a warm one inland. 83 in antioch. although warm, not too warm. 77 down into the south bay, san jose. morgan hill, just a nice day out there. 68 in san prune no and 63 in the city for the second half of the day. maybe you are going out to celebrate sunday streets. extended forecast, there it is. notable warm up starting tomorrow. we will start out with fog. more sunshine by the afternoon. temperatures warming into the upper 80s and low 90s. mid- to upper 90s by wednesday and thursday. >>> i will line up the lunchtime numbers for you, coming up. >> thank you, rosemary. >> this is for th