dr. brown cleaned and replace some of the arteries. >> it was successful, no question about it. he will continue to improve and get more active. >> a defibrillator was installed to monitor his heart. >> if the heart is too fast or too slow, it will come -- it will correct that. he will be one of the most surreal things that happened to me. >> if these jenin were not available to me, i do not think we would be sitting here talking right now. >> he expects to be back on the air within the next to the three weeks. he also hopes that paul's will learn from his experience that cpr truly saves lives as he is living proof. >> now, your insta-weather + forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> the atmosphere was ready to let loose with some thunderstorms. one round up moved across the baltimore area. that is history, now. we have a new round of storms beginning to develop. there's a potential for severe weather. in fact, that storm produces a lot of lightning and hail at this stage as it moves towards frederick county and eventually in a gun recounted. if you look down towards charle

dr. jamie brown performed the surgery. they took arteries from his body to repair the clock winds. they installed a defibrillator to monitor his heart and it can send a shock to start it up if it should stop again. >> as you can see, the stars aligned, and detour date is grateful, saying he gets very emotional now every time he sees one of his doctors. >> dave tells us he expects to be back on the air within the next two-three weeks. he also hopes that folks will learn from his experience that cpr truly saves lives. he is living proof. >> reviewed is dealing with a larger problem, hurricane bill. heavy rains are calling heavy flooding all over the island at this hour. while the east coast escaped a direct hit, we will still feel the effects all weekend long, waves as high as 35 feet can be expected up and down the east coast. the storm will likely produce recurrence, strong enough to pull even the most experienced swimmers out to sea. >> risk for a storm like this will be 10 times more dangerous. >> the best advice, keep your kids and yourself very close to shore. >> we have had st

i spent a lot of time talking to dr. brown could is becoming increasingly more important that we showed good outcomes. when we help a senior achieve good health, it must show. this started with a partnership that we have been working with the seniors and promoting your activities in the community. when we come here, we talk to the rest of the nation and say that we need to be doing this everywhere else. the good news is that we are. this is a good representation of what is going on in america. before coming here, we talked about -- my staff and i -- your name. you have essentially included wellness in your name cou. you cannot just refer to this as the senior center. this is the senior wellness center. by doing that, you have called out for wellness and health. those are important parts of aging. not only do i understand that, but the leadership and the federal government understands that as well. president obama understands the importance of wallace and health and so does secretary sebelius. -- the importance of wellness and

braun. -- dr. brown. we know we are pushing more and more on that focus. these are wonderful opportities and they start we the partnership that we have in working with the seniors and promoting your activities here the community. we come here and then we talk to the rest of the nation and say we need to be doing this everywhere else. and the good news is we are. this is a good represent take of what's happening across america to help seniors. i know before coming here, we talked about your name. and that intentionally included wellness in your name. cause i was -- you can't reform to this as the senior center, it's theenior wellness center, by doin that you have called out yourocus on wellness and health. and what's wonderful for me today is to tell you that not only do i understd that but the leadership at the top understands that as well. president obama understands the importance of wellness and health. and so it's wonderful to have her come with us today to talk to you about what they are working on in terms of promoting health and wellness for seniors

dr. jamie brown performed the surgery. they call him "the plummer" repairing the arteries. and dr. dixon installed a monitor inside his heart to sent shocks to start it up if it stops again. >> so as you can see, the stars aligned, and you better believe "detour" dave is very grateful, saying he gets very emotional now every time he sees one of his doctors. >> not my time. >> and dave says he expects to be back on the air in two to three weeks. he also said he hopes folks will learn from his experience that c.p.r. saves lives as he is living proof. >> and you can leave your get-well wishes for detour dave at wbaltv.com. just click on "news links." >> how to strike a balance between h1n1 panic and apathy. >> maryland's first lady katie o'malley will join us at 9:00 a.m. for our "sunday q & a segment." send us your questions at sundayquestions@wbaltv.com. >> it seems chatting with a therapist online might help people from depression. a study from england looked at cogtive therapy when delivered by a trained therapist in real time. 42% of those who added online support to their usual

dr. king who was the spiritual leader of the movement, but brown vs.rd of education opened that way. tavis: education is one of those ways that we appreciate senator kennedy for being stalwart on, yes? >> senator kennedy had a passion for equal education for all of our children. i remember so well when that decision came down in 1964, -- one that in 1954, i was 14 years old. i thought i would get to ride on a better school bus. in never happened for me. i continued to attend overcrowded, poorly supported, segregated s sools. but kennedy, he was our champion with education for all children. he felt that every child should receive the best possible education. tavis: i mentioned that we will speak with edward burke, former senator from massachusetts who served alongside senator kennedy. my question is whether or not you are concerned that the absence of a lion like senator kennedy means there is going to be a deficit in the senate? are you concerned about who will raise these issues in the u.s. senate? >> i am deeply concerned with what have the likeness

dr. murray. >>> back in the headlines tonight the chris brown, rihana saga. he did accept responsibility for his crime and today a judge handed down the sentence. no jail time. the judge instead gave him five years' probation and ordered him to do six months of physical labor as community service. washing cars and grounds maintenance in his hometown of richmond, virginia. the police chief will be in charge. >>> police in manassas charged four teenagers with vandalizing a school. they used landscaping sod to deface a school. creating the phrase white power and other words. >> people are ignorant these days. i don't know what to say about that. people have their reasons for doing things. >> i think it is very horrible and they should be held responsible for their actions and why would you do that? >> in addition to the criminal charges the students also face disciplinary action within the school district. >>> alexandria has a new police chief. it is 30-year veteran earl cook. cook became the acting chief last month when the former police chief was charged with

dr. murray. they have raided his office in houston. >>> and singer chris brown is ordered to stay away from his ex-girlfriend. he pleaded guilty to attacking her. he has to stay 100-yards away during the next five years. the only exception is music industry events. he received five years probation. >>> it is a public service announcement with a graphic message about texting and driving. this video was made for british high school students and fronted about i a force. since it hit the internet 1.5 million have seen it. the response has been overwhelming with teens -- teens pledging never to text and drive pgh a new campaign is causing controversy. new bud light cans will feature school colors including the university of maryland at college park. and some fear that the look of the cans will increase under aged drinking. >> reporter: as teams hit the grid iron and fans pack the stands, another way to show spirit may be in a can. at least that's the campaign by a beer maker. they are called fan cans. beer on the inside the team's color on the outside. some say that it is a strategy that may work. >> how they mak

dr. scheiner, thank you very much. campbell brown?> lou, if your kids download music, you may want to make sure they are doing it legally. we'll talk with one college student being forced to pay $675,000 to the record industry for his illegal downloads. does the punishment fit the crime? we'll talk about that ahead. ryan o'neal's bizarre behavior at farrah fawcett's funeral. he says he actually hit on his own daughter. we're going to have the details plus all our -- plus, rather, our mashup of the other top stories of the day at the top of the hour. lou? >> thank you, campbell.

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brown, the jackson biographer. other reports have said that rather dr. murray found jackson in a bedroom, he started calling for other people in the house. he said, get prince, but it's not clear that jackson actually fell down in the presence of the children. >> to dr. marnie makary again, joining us and johns hopkins. dr. makary, propofol, don't you shoot it up intravenously, and you have to lay there with the needle in your arm the whole time while you are asleep and then you take it out when you wake up? >> yes, the second you stop giving it is the second that you wake up. and basically you only use it for general anesthesia. i can understand how he may have gotten comfortable and left the room, but when you get a dose a little higher than the effective dose, it's very easy to stop breathing. >> everybody, we're taking your calls live. breaking news in the michael jackson investigation. the verdict is in. tonight's winner of our show's number one fan contest is north carolina friend gwendolyn wall. she came close to leaving studies at caplan universi

james brown, very close to michael jackson, he was also a patient of dr. murray's huh? >> this is according to, "the new york port". we do know that michael jackson did speak at james brown's funeral. and we are going to play the sound from that funeral and what michael jackson had to say tonight on issues in a couple of minutes. i think it raises questions more than provides answers. when did michael jackson meet dr. murray? how long has he known him? was this some kind of larger circle of stars and celebrities that he was involved in? >> exactly. the story quotes that these were quote unquote safe doctors. safe doctors who would give them anything they wanted basically. >> listen, this guy hasn't been charged with anything. but this has been going on for a long time in hollywood. and the rules are different for stars than they are for you and me and anyone else in america. and they had special privileges and sometimes those privileges could get them killed. >> coming up stay with us. >>> welcome back to "prime news". a woman graduated college in april and doesn't have

dr. billings skills at the spelling bee -- showed off their spelling skills. the bid was hosted by reading is fundamental. there you saw our own pamela brown, a judge for the event. >>> let's talk about the redskins, they were out practicing today. >> will tell you what the quarterback or running hard. the >> it is time now for abc7 sports. >> the washington redskins quarterback is going back to work today. he threw up an interception right here on thursday. he should have never thrown it. he was under constant pressure every time he dropped back. he has chalked up as a learning experience. >> i was disappointed, because i wanted to come out and show how much i have gotten better. as far as the numbers go, and from the stat sheet, i just did not have a good game. it's frustrating from that point, but that is how the preseason goes. i have three more chances to step up, so i am looking forward to pittsburg. >> paying attention to their condition as training camp drags on. a little extra work after practice running. he says it will all pay off eventually. >> i try to create a thought of what would i want to do if i was running sprints? i thr

dr. murray, his possible connection to michael jackson's death. that does sound like a lot of supporters. this does seem it is ripped out of a page from chris brown'sense. this video, posting it on the internet. this sort of not apology per se in dr. murray ace ca's case, bu addressing of his alleged fans does seem to go along with what celebrities, the famous or infamous, tend to do when they want to make it look like they're giving an interview but they don't want to have to answer any difficult questions so. what dr. murray here is doing, it's like, listen, i cooperated. all we can do is hope for the best. he's right on that point. you do have to give him credit for this, he's been cooperating with law enforcement really all along. never a story saying dr. murray has disappeared or refused to give, you know, hand over some sort of evidence or something like that. so he's right on that count but it is very strange he would want to put himself out there even more right now. >> we mentioned the manslaughter investigation continues of dr. murray. do we know what the latest is on that? >> the latest on that is they're still really looking into what e

dr. king. thurgood marshall has already achieved brown vs. ard of education, been on the cover of time magazine, before dr. king he emerges as a young minister, a 25-year-old in montgomery, alabama, involved in the bus boycott, rosa parks, and the like. and thurgood marshall has asked to help this young minister in alabama and is going on his honeymoon and ask one of his aides to get involved and when he comes back is all over the papers, big headlines that martin luther king has become a national celebrity. stock-picking goes on to be the kind of person who is raising money, starting the southern christian leaders to conference because the naacp is such a lightning rod and so controversial in much of the south and deemed a communist influence organization. so he wants the southern christian leadership group, a local group that people can attack because of its christian roots and the like. thurgood marshall, this guy's a great speaker and an interesting character but we are doing serious work at the naacp. and later, when there are charges of

dr. king he has already did she do brown v. rd of education and on the cover of "time" magazine before dr. kimmie emergence-- she emerges as this 25 year-old who is in all demagoguery alabama and thurgood marshall is asked to help this young minister down in alabama and going off on his honeymoon for his second marriage and aspen of the aids to get involved and when he comes back it is all over the papers big headlines martin luther king is a national celebrity. of course, dr. keying goes on to be the kind of person who is raising money, starting southern christian leadership conference because the naacp is so controversial in the south and the the communist influence organizations and he was a southern christian leadership group a local group that people can't attack. thurgood marshall says he is a great speaker and an interesting character but we are doing the serious work at the naacp legal defense fund and later when there are charges of sexual escapades by dr. keith and at 1.thurgood marshall had a source says he is being m

brown said. that's fantastic. we need to put a human face on the police. the sergeant a human face on the police, the sergeant crowleys and dr. gates of the world let them see each other as human beings and understand each other's realities and that's when we can bridge that gap. most of the folks are trying hard as you put it in difficult jobs. i would encourage will brown and be glad to help him in any way i could. bring law enforcement into that discussion, into that reconciliation and truth-telling sessions. now all of a sudden, we'll see each other as people as opposed to us versus them. >> i said to one of the people who work here is that you know, we have an opportunity here. >> absolutely sfwhul special media and cnn to have a nationwide town hall meeting at churches online and here on television to really talk about these issues and hear people out without judging them. i appreciate all of you for this. your frank discussion, amos brown, senior pastor of the third baptist church in san francisco, estuardo rodriguez and richard weisblatt in centralie technical college. great, thank you guys. here's what you guys are

dr. conrad murray? should he expect to be arrested any time soon? and what about that time line? many questions still not many answers. >>> and, chris brown, finally sentenced. what does it mean about his relationship with rihanna? will he serve hard time? how will it affect his career? all that and much more. stay right here, coming up next on "issues."

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dr. jason hymes, i appreciate your expertise. thank you very much. >> it's my pleasure. >>> still ahead tonight, singer chris brown's sentence. for beating his pop star girlfriend, rihanna. did he get off too easy? we'll let you know when you hear the sentence. >>> and the new warnings about swine flu, dire warnings. as many as 90,000 of us, americans, could die this flu season. dr. sanjay gupta answers your questions tonight. >>> cnn today continues with breaking news coming to you out of the united states. that is of the legendary and longtime democratic senator teddy kennedy has died. we have just received word of that. kennedy was, of course, a member of the kennedy political dynasty, really, in the united states. he was the brother of president john f. kennedy and senator robert kennedy. both of whom, as you recall, were assassinated and teddy kennedy is one of only six senators in u.s. history that ser served for more than 40 years. he really made a very successful career in the senate and was a very, very key figure in the democratic party. specifically you may recall last year he played a very important role in the de

council member kwame brown, leading a quality of life campaign about what's good about d.c. and dr.that mer a jackson, a local psychologist who works with families and individuals here. welcome to all of you. thank you for coming in. we appreciate it. let's first of all define quality of life. what do we mean by that when we say that? >> well, the quality of life, how we define the quality of life is, you know, making sure that your families and individuals that live here in the district of columbia, that the basic city services are working, that no matter if you live in georgetown or you live in ward 8 over in berry farms, there are certain things you should have access to. good schools, good recreation centers, health care options, the ability to be safe whether you get off the metro and go home or you drive home, or the ability to raise your family here in the district of columbia. as you know, mayor williams spent an incredible amount of time trying to increase the middle class here in district of columbia and attract people here but we want you to come here single, we want you

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brown is expected to undergo counseling for domestic violence. we'll bring you live when that sentencing begins in los angeles. want to stay with us for that. meantime, stunning statements right now from dr. conrad murray, michael jackson's personal doctor. he's speaking out against those newly released court documents. they suggest he gave jackson a lethal doze of propofol. murray says he never gave jackson anything that should have killed him. and now his attorney is slamming the theory, and new details where murray may have brought the drugs and if he lied to police about that, as well. take your calls, 1-877-tell-hln, the number. joining us to talk about it, dr. mort kelini, he runs rehabs in los angeles. and with us, andrew blankstein, reporter, "los angeles times" and robin sacks. andrew, let's start with you. lay it out for us, comments from dr. murray and his attorney as they try to rebut these court documents. >> one of the key things they're focusing on is a statement -- and again, people are mixing up with a coroner's report, with these documents which were actually out of a search warrant from last month that the lapd served on his office in houston, texas. and what they said

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dr. sanjay gupta has our report. >> there's blood everywhere. difficult to talk about sometimes. >> reporter: it's been a tough transition from fallujah back to small town america for marine veteran matthew brown>> constantly on alert, is that a mcdonald's bag on the side of the road? a bomb or a bag. is someone trying to get me? different paranoia factors that wear on you after a while. >> reporter: just 24 years old, he joins it one in five iraq war veterans returning from combat with post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd. >> people knew i wasn't right in the head anymore. i wasn't the same person. then i couldn't explain to them that there's no way i could be the same person after the things i've done and seen is happening to me. >> his mistake -- abusing prescription painkillers and alcohol. at his worst, he said he was drinking a fifth of liquor a day. >> the pain will never go away. it's more than i was prescribed to and drinking on top of it i guess indirectly just trying to end it -- end the pain for a brief moment or forever. >> reporter: brown is not alone. alcohol is easily accessible and excessive and quickly becoming the drug of choice for veterans of iraq and the afghanistan confl