. >> stephen: please welcome diane sawyer. (cheers and applause) diane good to see you. nice to see you again. (applause) oh my gosh, i just, you forget, if you don't look at jacqueline kennedy for a while, that you really should just keep one eye covered to preserve one of your retinas because -- >> dazzling. >> stephen: she's so dazzling it burns your eyes out. >> exotic. >> stephen: let's talk about the speing. abc world news, you're the host, anchor of abc world news. how do you find time to do a special when you are anchoring every night? >> you know, i have days, i have weekends. >> stephen: see, i don't. i don't leave this building. >> nobody, you don't. >> stephen: i'm far more dedicated to my show than you are. are you telling me are you phoning in the nightly news. >> that is why you have this crowd yelling stephen, stephen, stephen! every night. >> (cheers and applause) >> stephen, stephen, stephen! >> stephen: we do norkts i promise, you, we don't have time. >> and i did not have anybody yelling before i go on the news. >> stephen: we can fix this. you want t

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. >> i'm diane sawyer. it's tuesday, september 11th, 2001. >> reporter: 8:46 that morning. >> we just got a report in, there's been some sort of explosion at the world trade center in new york city. >> reporter: 9:03. >> does not appear there's any kind of an effort up there yet. oh, my god. >> my god. >> that looks like a second plane. >> that just exploded. >> i just saw another plain plane coming in from the side. ohohthis is -- terrifying. awful. >> to watch powerless. it's a horror. >> reporter: 9:37, and this time, washington. >> we now have fire confirmed at the pentagon. >> reporter: 22 minutes later. >> you can see the firemen assembled here, the police officers, fbi agents. and you can see the two towers -- a huge explosion now, raining debris on all of us. we better get out of the way. >> the second building has just completely collapsed. >> the whole building has collapsed? >> the building has collapsed. >> we're talking about massive casualties here at the moment. >> reporter: 10:03, flight 93

although he told abc's diane sawyer he's not interested. >> you're still saying categorically, not running. >> i'm not running. >> categorically not running. >> i mean, i don't know how else to put it, diane. i mean, the answer is no. >> reporter: this week, christie makes fundraising stops in missouri, california and louisiana. that's a lot of time away from new jersey. sources close to christie say he has been besieged by big-name republicans urging him to run. he's been telling them he's not interested in joining the race, but david, the fact that big party leaders have been urging him to speaks volumes. >> and he is traveling the country, as you mentioned, this week. john hendren at the white house, thank you. i want to bring in our senior washington editor, rick klein. and we know chris christie said he's not running. we also are going to hear in the coming days that same followup question diane asked him a few months back, which was, why not? here's how he answered her and i want to get your reaction here. >> if you see things falling apart, most people have the impulse to go in and

although he told abc's diane sawyer he is not interested. >> you are still saying categorically you are not running? >> i'm not running for president. i don't know how else to put it, diane, no. >> reporter: this week, chiftdy makes -- christie makes fundraising stops in missouri, louisiana, and california. a lot of time a long way from new jersey. sources close to christie say he has been besieged by big name republicans urging him to run. he has been telling them he is not interested in joining the fray, but the fact that senior party leaders are asking him to, speaks volumes. john hendren, abc news, the white house. >> hmm. >> fascinating. perry. >> palin. we don't know? >> end of the month. should know by friday. we'll see. >> wide open. >> your monday forecast, everybody. showers pittsburgh to cleveland. nashville, periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms, around the carolinas, atlanta much of the gulf coast. showers from milwaukee to detroit. chicago, indianapolis, saint louis. also wet and blustery in the pacific southwest. >> 56 in seattle. 76 in salt lake city. 69 in omaha. 80s,

. >>> diane sawyer will host a prime time two-hour special of jacqueline kennedy in her own words. it airs from 9:00 to 11:00 right here on abc7. >> in november, arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will sit down with her first interview since a gunman shot her. giffords seen in an emotional part during a budget battle. that interview will coincide with the couple's memoir, gabby a story of courage and hope. she was shot in the head and recovering from brain injuries. interview will air right here on abc7. >> got to listen to the details on the forecast. >> we'll talk about a warming trend after we look outside and show you sunshine is coming out as expected. flight arrival delays is over. warm weather won't stay around long. forecast is coming up in few minutes. >> soaking up your child's attention span? warning parents fo america's most popular sponge. >> remember watson the super computer? now, it's getting into the health industry. @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ >>> new research suggests watching spongebob square pants is detrimental to your kid. a professor found that after soaking up ni

diane sawyer heard the tapes and told me by satellite. it are reflects the raw emotion of a widow. >> you hear her memories and at the same time he is very keen and observing the foibles are everybody on the world stage and it's fascinating to hear her take. sometimes it's enormously funny. she was just sitting right next to you, let me tell you some things. >> her two-hour special in her own words starts right here at 9:00. >> lisa argen is in for mike today. we still have fog out there. >> quite a contrast inland. numbers in the 80s in some spots. onshore flow is keeping us cool but we are looking at fog breaking up here downtown, today starts a big cooling trend. >>> a big problem with mini skirts. san jose school dress code cheerleaders is anything about cheerful. >> and changes for children under 12, what they won't have to do anymore. scloof cheerleaders at san jose school. principal of peid monitored hills high school says the skirts are way too short and violates the school dress code. he told the girls they need to wear sweats un

diane sawyer heard the tapes and told me by satellite. it are reflects the raw emotion of a widow. >> you hear her memories and at the same time he is very keen and observing the foibles are everybody on the world stage and it's fascinating to hear her take. sometimes it's enormously funny. she was just sitting right next to you, let me tell you some things. >> her two-hour special in her own words starts right here at 9:00. >> lisa argen is in for mike today. we still have fog out there. >> quite a contrast inland. numbers in the 80s in some spots. onshore flow is keeping us cool but we are looking at fog breaking up here downtown, today starts a big cooling trend. >>> a big problem with mini skirts. san jose school dress code cheerleaders is anything about cheerful. >> and changes for children under 12, what they won't have to do anymore. ababababababababab scloof cheerleaders at san jose school. principal of peid monitored hills high school says the skirts are way too short and violates the school dress code. he told the girls they nee

world news with diane sawyer is coming up next. >> forul of us here we appreciate your time and see >s "world news." a dramatic day. michael jackson's doctor goes on trial, and we have a new version of what happened in those last hours. and audio tapes of a disoriented pop star in the weeks before he died. i

. >>> diane sawyer will host a prime time two-hour special of jacqueline kennedy in her own words. it airs from 9:00 to 11:00 right here on abc7. >> in november, arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will sit down with her first interview since a gunman shot her. giffords seen in an emotional part during a budget battle. that interview will coincide with the couple's memoir, gabby a story of courage and hope. she was shot in the head and recovering from brain injuries. interview will air right here on abc7. >> got to listen to the details on the forecast. >> we'll talk about a warming trend after we look outside and show you sunshine is coming out as expected. flight arrival delays is over. warm weather won't stay around long. forecast is coming up in few minutes. >> soaking up your child's attention span? warning parents fo america's most popular sponge. >> remember watson the super computer? now, it's getting into the health industry. osososososososos [ tab pops ] ♪ whatever lola wants ♪ ♪ lola gets ♪ and, little man, little lola wants you ♪ [ cellphone dings ] [ cellphones ri

"good morning america," neal karlinsky, abc news. >> thank you for that, neal. >>> now, here's diane sawyert remember john ritter's sudden death. and so many people wondered if he could have known he was at risk and how? turns out there's a way of knowing about it. we'll tell you about it tonight on "world news." it's for everyone. see you then. >>> not the only thing we'll see from diane tonight. do not miss her special, "jacqueline kennedy in her own words" historic recordings of the former first lady released for the first time tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern. we heard a little bit of it. and that is absolutely compelling. >> i just got a tweet. someone said, are we changing her name? is this something that we're doing? no. that's the family's request. that's the correct way to say her name, jacqueline. >> it was very important to them. >>> now, to lara. very important to me. let's get right to "the pop news heat index." last night, marked the last-ever episode of "kate plus 8." viewers got the highlights of the show. from kate's epic pregnancy, to jon and kate's divorce in 2009, to kate's

anchored by diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos. now for the rest of the morning's headlines, let's go to ron claiborne. ron, good morning. >>> good morning, everyone. we begin with the flooding in pennsylvania and new york state. water levels are fininly receding but more than 70,000 people are still out of their homes and they are unsure when they'll be able to return. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: the extent of the flooding is even more devastating from above as the governor of new york witneed first hand. >> there will be thousands of homes that will have sustained damage when all it is said and done. hundreds of businesses. so the damage is significant. >> reporter: in wilkes-barre, pennsylvania, the susquehanna river crested at a record 42 feet. that's one foot higher than the city's floodwalls. the end result of what noaa estimates to be 45 trillion gallons of rain dumped on the u.s. by tropical storm lee, enough to fill yankee stadium nearly 58,000 times. as the water recedes, joan thomas lule's anxiety is rising.

and abc's diane sawyer joins us.ne, what surprised you the most the first time you heard those tapes? >> well, i think, cynthia, and i'm sure this was true for you too, the most surprising thing of all was she did the tapes. we only saw the sunglasses and the smile. we never expected to learn what was behind it. but now we know, from these tapes, that she was irreverent, that she spoke very personally, including about who she was inside this very famous marriage. they are one of the most romanticized couples in american history. of their lives, their marriage, always hidden behind the curtains of camelot. >> life with him was always so fast. but it isn't until you look back that you see what happened when. >> reporter: now, for the first time, from the tapes, we know what she thought when she first met him. >> jack was young and loved, you know, everything. >> reporter: it was a dinner party. she was a photographer for the society pages of a newspaper. she was dazzled by him. >> jack was the most unselfconscious pers

would shot in the head while she was holding a meeting in tucson she is doing an interview with diane sawyerill air in november and will air the night before her book is published >> casey anthony's parents prepare silence with dr.phil and six times with george the anthony's turned dr.phil to tell their side of the story >> when you heard the defense is in this case say he was involved in not in causing the child's death but in the events that took place after word did it ever occur to you that he of hidden things from me before >> and not when it came to his family and casey and caylee george would never put as per the six months of not knowing where caylee was i watch his heartbreak every single day and i watched him as frantic as he was >> check it out dr.phil is on at 4:00 p.m. it is a two- part season premiere >> the kron 4 morning news continues and we are seeing some fog around the bay. >> did . no >> >> love where selma is universal policy already eight other contestants hamburg the took the plunge in front of four other gas handicap stacey keebler a former contestant on and dancing

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they put diane sawyer and brian williams and me behind the anchor desk when they could have gone in a direction. >> welcome to the news according to snooki. >> now, i have always known that snooki is a renaissance woman. so much more than you see on "jersey shore." she drinks and dances and parties and smooshes but she holds the key to my heart. i for one am not at all surprised to see that snooki can counts anchoring the news among her myriad of talents. >> i always wanted to be an anchor woman and i look hot doing it. >> i know what you're thinking. she's no ann curry but you know what? you need to give it a chance. the news is according to snooki has something for everyone. she covers important current events like hurricane irene hitting the northeast. >> you can't blow your dry hair or go on twitter or facebook and can't talk on the phone. you sit there and do nothing. you can't even watch tv. >> i know what it's like to be powerless. powerless against your charms. >> she covers all of the important environmental issues like global warming. >> every time i go down a seaside i'm sp

insists that hailey was removed for excessive behavior and not other decisions made. >>> now, here's diane sawyergood morning to you, josh. coming up on "world news," is the secret to happiness finding a second act? reinventing yourself. how do you start? we're going to introduce everyone at "gma" to some boomers who taught us big lessons on how to change everything. and you can change, too. tonight on "world news." >>> before we show you the next story, we need to tell you that the girl in this video is okay. she was not injured. okay. here we go. girl's family at a ball game here. her father, way too eager to catch a foul ball. the girl tumbles one row in front of dad. this game being played in taiwan. the fall is not why we're showing it. watch mom. >> oh. >> giving him the business. >> that is the death stare. >> i sure hope they weren't west wasting too many hours -- >> they're trying to explain it. >> it was the ball. see? >> you just don't want to know. >> i was wrong. i was wrong. terribly wrong. >> well done. >> and will remain so forever. >> top that, lara. >> thanks, josh. >>> let's ge

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kennedy in her own words, her oral history in a series of recordings never before heard intel this diane sawyer exclusive. the year is 1964. the first lady describes her years in the white house. in one recording, she recalls begging her husband to let her stay with him during the cuban missile crisis. >> even if there is not room in the bomb shelter on the white house, i just want to be with you. i want to die with you. the children do. i do not want to live without you. >> her husband did not support a lyndon johnson presidency. >> she was fond of lyndon johnson. she found him amusing and warm hearted. >> caroline kennedy compiled the recordings in a new book. >> i can hear her voice in my mind. i think it is important to realize the value as well as the limitations of an oral history. once you start making changes, what do you do? it is not my oral history. >> there are lighter moments. it shows what life was like in the white house with young children. >> i always thought it was so funny. after people used his bathroom that men could use after dinner -- there were all of these floating anim

earlier this year, christie talked candidly to diane sawyer about that, and his effort to exercise moredo you say to yourself to psych yourself into it? >> just look in the mirror, diane. i just go, okay, i have to get healthier. and the other thing, this job has really forced me because it's such a draining job from the energy perspective. i know one of the reasons i'm tired is because i'm too overweight. >> reporter: christie is in california tonight, speaking at the reagan library. one stop on a cross-country fund-raising tour. he may or may not become a candidate, but this week, anyway, diane, he sure looks like one. >> a lot of people don't want to take no for an answer. thank you, jon. >>> and last night, we showed you that white-knuckle video inside the washington monument as a 5.8 earthquake hit, a moment of terror for tourists scooping up their children. today, we saw an engineer 500 feet up in the air at the tip, laying ropes to rappel down and assess the damage block by block, with tiny hammers. they'll begin all of that tomorrow. the threat of lightning made it dangerous tod

well tonight here on abc, diane sawyer presents the riveti >>> welcome back, everybody. national security meeting. he would just say, you know, that he agreed with them, whatever they wanted. just keep really quiet. so -- lyndon as vice president didn't, just didn't do anything. >> but there is a skill to listening to any oral history and finding the truth. >> i mean, bobby and lbj had this mortal hatred for one another. >> keep in mind her brother-in-law bobby is going to mount his own campaign for president. she and bobby kennedy trying to make sure johnson doesn't take credit for president kennedy's legacy. >> when something really crisis happens, that's when they're going to miss jack and talking about lyndon and people will think i am bitter. i am not so bitter now. >> she is also the woman who bore the weight of the nation's grief after the assassination of her husband. at one point, 3-year-old john kennedy jr. is heard wandering in and talking to the microphone held by historian arthur schlesinger. >> john, you went to the airport today? >> yes. >> john, what happe

a big change of what he told diane sawyer. >> i don't feel ready in my heart to be president and unless i do, i don't have any right offering myself to the people of this country. >> reporter: there is no word from christie himself today, diane, but a spokesperson said he has not changed his mind at running. >> they keep coming and you've got some news about sarah palin and that headline-making book. >> reporter: abc news has learned that sarah palin is threatening to sue random house and author joe mcginniss over that salacious book mcginniss wrote about palin and her family. in a letter abc must obtained right here, palin's attorneys threaten -- accuse the publisher of knowingly publishing false statements and demanding to see what evidence they have. from what mcginniss has written, they say it's defamation. >>> and now some familiar fun and fuzzy teachers who have been in our homes for decades are back with serious lessons for this generation. "sesame street" has a new mission this season, to help american children catch up with the rest of the world in math and science. abc's shary

for diane sawyer and all of us at abc news, good night. >>> no justice no, bart.olice protesters stage a demonstration shutting down san francisco bart stations. >> fbi descends on a bankrupt solydra plant. why they want to put the company ceo on the hot seat. >> and tonight how the suspect's pregnancy could play into the defense. >> the san francisco flight attendant who has become one of the unsung heroes of september 11th. >> good evening, everyone. i'm carolyn johnson. >> and the powell street bart station is closed right now. >> police shut down that station about half an hour after the protests began by the group no justice no, bart. this time, the targ yilt was the powell street station. police kicked out repor

incredible pictures there. >>> and now, to diane sawyer, with a preview of tonight's "world news."ou know that college kids could create 500,000 jobs in america? what do they have to do to do that? we're going to tell you tonight on "world news." be sure to tune in. it is "made in america," returning again tonight. >> thank you, diane. >>> and finally, here is something you do not see every day. mug shots of amish men. eight of them were arrested because they refused to post those reflective, orange safety triangles on their buggies. they say the triangles violate biblical laws against wearing bright colors and trusting in manmade symbols for their safety. really interesting case. aclu is getting involved in defense of the amish men. >> interesting. how that all works out. >> that's really impressive. >> fascinating case. >>> as is lara spencer, over there at the big board. >> ready. and here we go. let's get right to the "pop news," everybody. here's what's hot and what's happening. dan, i need you to listen up. this one's for you. this one is for you. these three rare white tiger

here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane? family history when it comes to breast cancer? we have new information that could protect you and the women in your family. it's tonight on "world news." >> thank you, diane. >>> a new number one at the movies. "contagion" topped the box office. some $23 million in ticket sales. dethroning "the help." which fell to second place. >>> if you have a bad case -- of course you do it's monday. you, of course, are not alone. we have proof just how bad this day is for all of us. according to a new survey, people spend an average of 34 minutes complaining every monday morning compared to just 22 minutes during the rest of the week. >> sounds low. >> exactly. i was thinking the same thing. >> who is monday of all of us? >> i am. >> lara spencer. i don't like monday. i don't feel like doing this. >> you're on the clock. you have 34 minutes. >> i have so already blown through the 34 minutes. >> whoa. >> should we just t t to it? >> let's do it. >> thanks. it's time for the pop news heat index. we

. >> and world news with diane sawyer is up next. >> and from all of us here thanks for watching.00. >> good night for now everyone. >>> this is "world news." >>> this is "world news." tonight, a dire warning. could riots like we saw in europe be headed here? new york's mayor sounds the alarm that america faces violence in the streets if the u.s. economy doesn't turn around. >>> pill problem. a nationwide recall of popular birth control pills. the package error that could lead to unintended pregnancies. >>> heads

for diane sawyer and all of us here at abc news, we thank you >>> the video didn't lie, meaning akusory d next at 6:00 evidence that cleared a local attorney two of sexual assault charges. >> also, the disturbing blast at a cupertino condominium complex. >> and plus, oakland's acceptance of medical marijuana and unprecedented event taking place there this weekend that proves it. >> disappearing sands. after 6:30 forces at work that are endangering california beaches. >> we're going to begin with a deadly explosion in a tech company. one person is dead. there are concerns about the chemical that's could still be inside. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and the explosion at membrane technology and research happened as methane gas was being transported to one of the lab autos abc 7 is live on the scene with the latest on this. david? >> the explosion happened

for diane sawyer and all of us at abc news, have a great night and a great weekend. >>> trang mass casualtieshow disaster. >> and would you spend 200,000ses today pave a parking lot you couldn't own? how courts are planning to spend your money. >> this woman was caught up in a nationwide sweep of expected computer hackers. she tells us it was a big mistake. >> secretary of state clinton in san francisco tonight and empowering women to save the economy. >> and here is what happened late today in reno. a vintage military plane goes down near the grandstands at reno air show. our best estimate is that a dozen people have been killed and 75 others are injured. good evening, everyone. >> video posted on you tube in the past hour shows how it happened. planes flying when all of a sudden one went directly up into the air then headed back down. and crashed near the grandstand. you can see debris as stunned spectators watched in horror. word is that at least 12 people are dead and there are at least 75 people that are injured and faa spokesman says the plane was a world war ii fighter, a single seat f

. >> diane sawyer's special airs here tomorrow night at 9:00 and the book goes on sale on wednesday. >> and still ahead this afternoon, an unusual ride along in the east bay. >> and union pacific exposes dangers on the tracks. >> and in the newsroom, parents now can monitor everything on their childrens facebook account without them knowing it. >> and taking a look at traffic now. you're looking alt cars making their way on to the bay bridge and things moving quite nice lie and same is true of air traffic now. take a look at this across the country. green lights in airports indicate no significant flight delays anywhere in major locations. okay. are you ready for a cool down? ready or not, it's coming our way. more in the accu-weather forecast later as abc 7 news at 4:00 cocococococococococococo >>> union pacific railroad ran a special train to raise awareness about safety taking law enforcement for a ride to show dangers existing in rail crossings and urging them to increase patrols on tracks. in 2009, 61 people were killed on unionin pacific railways, tops in the nation. >> trying

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. >>> now, here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane?e question, what do the faces of these animal, they are baby, being called miracles. what secrets do they hold for all of us? we're going to tell you tonight on "world news." we'll see you then. >>> wellllgeorge, it's going to be okay. the gumby bandit has surrendered. detectives in san diego say the man who tried to rob that 7-eleven last week, not only was the worst robber in history, he also turned himself in. he handed over the big, green suit. police will be keeping that. i have to believe it's something of a keepsake. and it was all for not since the clerk thought it was a joke. he was so clumsy, he might have gotten away with some loose change. it's not funny. >> it's good that gumby has a conscience. >> it is. >> and it is a good morning. >> it's a great morning. >>> let's pop it over to the big board. lara? >> okay. here we go, everybody. "pop news heat index." we begin with big news for facebook fans. this week, you'll be able to separate your best buds from your not-so-close

. >>> now, here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane? josh. here's the question, of course. we're rebuilding america's infrastructure. so, why have hundreds of millions of dollars in projects gone to chinese-owned contractors? we're bringing america back and we're on the case tonight on "world news." >> we will not miss it. >> did you get a hair cut? >> i did. >> we were joking upstairs that -- >> it gets shaggy. they could be cutting this thing for days and it grows back as it's being cut. >> ch-ch-josh. ch-ch-josh. >> all right. >> i'll need a hair cut next week. let's talk about it. >>> all right, guys. let's get right to pop news. there's been insane rumors flying about pippa, moving into william and kate's official residence at kensington palace. well, sorry to ruin your royal "three's company" fantasies, but it is not true. speaking of pippa, according to a new parade magazine. a pop culture poll asked to find the perfect single mate for pippa. ryan reynolds was the first choice, followed by jake gyllenhaal. and leo dicaprio. our s

. >> he did an interview with diane sawyer. don't know how you read around the words in that interview that says he's not ready. he's not capable at this time in his life to do it. >> and when you say you're not ready to do it, that is a disqualifier. it's not like three weeks from now, michael, that you can say, you know what? i am ready. >> no, absolutely. and i think the smartest thing for chris christie is to build his record as a governor for a state like new jersey that has had problems in the past to see how he can fix those problems that translates nationally. all this rush to christie or anyone else at this point is ludicrous. because the reality is you don't have the boots on the ground, don't have the money. rick perry has shown us getting in with four or five months before the vote, you know, trying to catch up on cash, trying to catch up on organization, and trying to present a national message is problematic. so chris christie is going to be a good governor of new jersey and we'll see him in '16 if we don't win in

once again, diane sawyer. >> reporter: caroline kennedy at the kennedy library. some of her favorite things, including a sword she and her brother always loved to play with. >> you o on it up, it's curved. so -- >> reporter: oh. >> this is a bracelet that he picked out for her for their tenth anniversary. >> tenth anniversary. he was so sweet. terribly simple good, sort of a snake. >> and i think it's just so mystical and beautiful. >> reporter: she always knew inside a vault t tre were tapes her mother made as part of a larger oral history project on the kennedy white house. difficult as it was, after the assassination, she wanted to do her part. >> she felt that jfk had been robbed of the opportunity that most presidents get after they leave office. you write your memoirs, you give speeches defending your administration and so on. she felt that because he couldn't do that, she had to. >> i don't think we should forget president kennedy and all this effort that was made for two and a half years. is it just going to be forgotten or ended? or is it in some way goi

diane sawyer will have an exclusive report on those tapes tomorrow night but she has excerpts this morningood morning america." >> you know go ahead the morning papers. you he always came in before coming into the oval office and he would be half asleep or having breakfast. >> you can hear more excerpts of those tapes from jacqueline kennedy on "good morning america." that is right after our newscasts at 7:00 a.m. >> remember i.b.m.'s super computer watson, may be coming to an office near you. watson destroyed the top jeopardy players now they want the xuirgt power and helping to diagnose medical problems and authorize treatments. dr. watson will do it with a special app that relates symptoms and history to medical journals. they say future uses could be financial information and public safety. >>> no word on how much watson is going to cost. >>> it was murder, suspicious and deadly weekend fire that has caught the attention of the oakland police department. >> reporter: a defendant is expected in court and may enter a plea. i'm amy hollyfield and i'll have details coming up. >> here we go

nobody in his right mind thinks that brian williams or diane sawyer is the most trusted person in americaoday. i don't think anybody going forward. i don't think anybody we know of going forward has the kind of grav irbe tace cronkright or rather or jennings or brokaw had. i think those days are over. >> tonight i can report to the american people and to the world the united states is conducted an operation that killed osama bin -- osama bin ladladen. >> this is why i think they have been fair because it helps barack obama. i am not saying that with any disdain. i think he did a gutsy good job on this. this puts him in a positive light going forward. they are going to cover it as a positive whether it would have been fascinating if bush in his last days in office had done the same thing. >> they would have said it took them 7 years to finally getting around to doing it is what they would have said. what you are going to see here is barack obama had a competence issue that people said he's a good guy but he's not fairly competent in terms of the economy and in terms of healthcare. he was v

january she was shot and then add meeting constituents and arizona this interview is can be given to diane sawyer this is the night before gifford said book is published >> casey anthony's parents break their silence today they sit down with dr. felt today now that the trial on the verdict is in they have contacted dr.phil to tell their side of the story >> you heard the defense in this case say that he was involved not in causing the child's death but in the events taking place after that >> did it ever occurred to you could give he'd done it again >> george would never put us through those six months of not knowing lowercase it was i watched as heartbreak every single been and as frantic as he was >> do not mess that two-part season premiere starting at 4:00 p.m. here with dr.phil >> alive look at the golden gate bridge a little fog on the bridge will be right back >> >> whorl entertainment tonight has a new format and it begins tonight. they serving up this early with was your show is the night and what you have planned for this weekend >> one of the big items tonight new photos of our recent

she and her husband will be talking with diane sawyer though still unclear if she will appear on camerair monday november 14. >> producers of the popular sponge bob square pant rae fighting new study that says the show can negatively effect a child thinking skill. psychologist say they found children who watch just 9 minutes of the program showed more short-term attention and learning problems. cartoon has complete scene change on average every 11 seconds. very fast pace. some parents say the pace prevents them from allowing their kids to watch. >> we don't have time to practice the image. to memory. it's going so fast kid aren't able to focus for a long time. >> researchers tested 60 children all 4-year-olds. study critic however cite the small number of participants and show producers mick load an says the study uses questionable methodology and cartoon target audience is two years older than the test subjects. research is in the journal of pediatrics. >> former san jose engineer wanted to learn how to play guys far but found conventional method frustrating. he came one a solution add

. >>> diane sawyer did a nice job in the two-hour abc special this week featuring taped interviews from another side of this most popular and mysterious first ladies. >> someone said where do you get your opinions? i said i get all my opinions from my husband, which is true. how could i have any political opinions? his were going to be the best. it was victorian relationship. >> but abc can't be pleased at an nbc news nightly news producer got a hold of the book and audiotapes and ran a story on brian williams' newscast four days before the heavily promoted sauer special. the pub liber asked the network to hold off. did the network do anything wrong? no way. and the publisher wound up with more publicity for the jackie book. >>> check out this story written during a recent college football game between wisconsin and the university of nevada, las vegas. now, that, as "the new york times" informs us, was written not by a human being but by a computer at a company called narrative science, which has sold the low-cost service to 20 clients. that's scary. but, look, i've got to believe that

she and her husband agreed to sit down with diane sawyer. she was shot in the head in january. other people were killed in the shooting. >>> exciting for kids to watch, but wait until you see what researchers say spongebob squarepants is doing to little once. >> we'll track thunderstorms around lake tahoe and get to your bay area forecast with highs for tomorrow. >>> bay area researchers are raising concerns over a possible link between bpa and cancer. bpa is a chemical found in some canned and plastic containers. scientists at california pacific medical center reported today that bpa is able to turn on a critical switch in cells that could cause them to become cancerous. researchers say cells exposed to bpa can also become resistant to the anti-breast cancer drug. >>> are certain tv shows to blame for your child's attention troubles? how researchers are feeling a popular cartoon character to illustrate their theory. >> reporter: parents should pay attention because the theory is fast paced tv images live up children beyond their ability to control themselves. researchers say i

. >>> diane sawyer getting the first exclusive interview with arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords. abc will air the prime-time special november 14th, the night before a book written by the congresswoman and her husband mark kelly, shuttle commander, hits store shelves. the book is "gabby a story of courage and hope." giffords was shot in the head back in january while meeting with people in her district in tucson six were killed, 13 wounded. >>> and we are getting set for tonight's big debate in tampa, florida, the cnn tea party republican debate. our whole team is down there, including our own don lemon. don, i'm hearing michele bachmann's campaign actually reached out to you to give you insight on what to expect from their candidate. what do they say? >> reporter: yeah. they reached out to me and i spoke with alice stewart from the campaign, had a very nice conversation with her. listen, quite frankly, they are concerned about some of the reports that have been out, which may maybe indicating that michele bachmann is going to attack rick perry, going to go as they say strong aga

nobody, nobody in his right mind thinks that either brian williams or diane sawyer or katie couric is the most trusted person in america today. i don't think anybody going forward -- i shouldn't say anybody, anything is possible but i don't think anybody -- that we know of going forward has the kind of gravitas that cronkite or rather or jennings or brokaw had. i think those days are over. tonight, i can report to the american people and to the world that the united states has conducted an operation that killed usama bin laden. >> now, here is why i think the media has been fair, generally speaking, in its reported damage of this incident. because it helps barack obama. i'm not saying that with any disdain, i believe the president did a gutsy good job on this. >> so do i. >> bill: this puts barack obama in a very good light going forward for re-election. all right? so, the left-wing media is going to celebrate it and cover it as a positive where it would have been fascinating if bush, in his last days in office had done the same thing. >> they would have said it took them seven years