dr. jill biden, the governor of massachusetts, deval patrick, and his wife.e pausing to allow them to enter. as you were pointing out erika pitzi that the fact that he on the day of this bombing left his hospital bed was a signal of what they refer to as boston strong. [ applause ] >> but i'll let you talk about that on the backside. let's listen to the children's choir just for a second. ♪ [ applause ] >> that is the director of the boston pops, keith lockhart, most of us have to wait until july 4th to hear this type of music. >> that's true. also when i was a kid they did christmas with the pops, so my family and i would go into town and listen to the pops play christmas tunes. >> today it seems appropriate, "america the beautiful." ♪ ♪ oh, beautiful for spacious skies ♪ ♪ for amber waves of grain >> and we are having problems with our signal. we apologize for that. it is back now. ♪ majesty above the fruited plains ♪ ♪ america, america god shed his grace on thee ♪ ♪ and crowned thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea ♪ ♪ oh beautiful for patriot

dr. jill biden, was discussing her role as a community college educator during a convention in washington and that's when the veep offered his own take on what it's like being married to a teacher. >> i thank you for what you do and i mean that sincerely. jill is probably right, i think i have the same attitude did i not sleep with a cutie college professor every night. the same one. the same one. >> good recovery there. so we want to shift to our twitter question. we want to find out if this will freak you out a bit. check out human barbie doll. gq interviewed the 20 something ukranian model who looks just like the fashion doll. and we simply want your reaction to seeing her. she's getting quite a response on soerl media. so tweet us your most creative answers using the #way too early. no, i'm not trying to be a sexist. i just wanted to find out what is your reaction to this. and the real life barbie has very interesting things to say about feminism, about race internationally. very interesting things. anyway, still ahead on "way too early," shabazz napier carries the huskies to the titl

dr. jill biden for a big announcement. and we're going to bring you that news next week and we'll also be back with another report on ways every single one of us can help. >>> and tonight, the pressure is on. a year ago, pope francis told his clergy to live simply, to be modest. but tonight, two american bishops are trying to apologize for big homes and a pool paid for with money intended to help the work of the parish. abc's steve osunsami tells us. >> reporter: holy expensive. this brand new $2.2 million, 6,000 square foot home is the new residence for the catholic archbishop of atlanta. and across the church, they are furious. >> i think it's inappropriate. >> reporter: it's such a far cry from the simple life preached by the new pope. among other things, it has two dining rooms, an elevator and an eight-burner gas stove. this is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in america. the owner of the atlanta falcons lives just around the block. the land and the money both came from the nephew of "gone with the wind" author mar

dr. jill biden. both have some news to announce this morning, so we'll check in with them separately a bit ahead. but we want to get right to our top story, and it's breaking news coming out of south korea this morning. rescuers are scrambling to locate survivors from that ferry disaster amid fears that the death toll could rise drastically. cnbc's eunice yoon has the latest. eunice, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. this could be south korea's worst peacetime disaster in 20 years. out of the 459 people onboard, four are dead, 164 have been rescued, 291 are missing. they were aboard the sewol, which is a 480-foot long vessel that has the capacity to carry 900 people. tourists fighting for thr lives. a trip to an island known as south korea's hawaii was never supposed to end this way. their ferry carrying hundreds of passengers, many of them students on a four-day field trip, set sail tuesday from a port city near seoul. as it neared jeju island today, something went tragically

dr. jill biden led a group of first ladies to announce more legal and financial help for people who takecare of soldiers abroad and veterans at home. it comes on the heels of the biggest study ever done on caregivers of iraq and afghanistan war veterans. it found these caregivers have more problems with health, money, and relationships than caregivers of veterans in previous wars. roxana saberi is here with more. >> reporter: the study by the rand corporation found half of those caregivers have no one taking care of them, and many of them ignore their own emotional problems like depression. i visited one woman in connecticut who is taking care of her injured husband and their four kids. she says she often feels alone. >> reporter: blair has always been a sta stay-at-home mom. she's constantly cleaning, cooking, and caring for her four kids. but over the past few years her job has gotten even harder. >> sometimes he'll, like, do laundry and might not put soup in it. that's frustrating when that happens. >> it just adds another load of laundry. >> it's double work or three times. >> report

dr. jill biden and i started joining forces. a nationwide initiative that calls on all sectors of our society to mobilize and make real condominiums to support veterans and military families. every time i meet with military veterans and their families i'm in awe of their service and sacrifice to this country. west point classmate and great american. not only while they are in uniform but long after they have come home as well. i'm also in awe of their considerable talents and strengths those veterans bring home with them. we must capitalize upon these strengths as we focus on integration of our veterans from the communities of ours across the country. this is why it is so important our forums like today. the center for public and nonprofit leadership that you're hosting today so we can serve our veterans as well as they have served our country. thank you again for all you do for veterans and their families, and i wish you the best. michelle obama. thank you. >> a lot of you already know colonel morales, but we also put the bio f

dr. jill biden who is a community college professor. >> it sounds like something out of a john wayne movie. it's a story playing out in colorado. when andy and cei barrie bought ten eric's in the -- ten acres they thought they bought a bit of heaven. the land is an island of private property surrounded by the white river national forrest and they are about to lose it. the u.s. forrest didn't want them using their vehicle on the road. >> the barries ask them to give them permission to use the road. instead, the county -- >> i don't even feel like this is america. >> the barries feel like they were out of the process and some things haven't made any sense. like the county citing the cabin f , it has no electricity or running water. >> they fill out a form to do their stuff and kem. >> fox news approached summit county which declined an interview. in a statement it says both parties conducted negotiations. we are optimistic that a resolution will be reached within a matter of weeks if not days. >> the county defended its position earlier this year saying it only filed em nent domain actions t

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dr. jill biden today. united in our support in america's military caregivers.rs ago, almost to the day, i was in this room with the first lady and dr. biden for the launch of joining forces, an initiative that has done a great deal to raise awareness for military veterans and caregivers and families. thank you both for your leadership and commitment to our men and women in uniform. as we gather today, i know we all hold a special place in our heart for the fort hood military families. our thoughts and prayers are surely with them. as many of you know, several years ago my beloved husband bob was hospitalized. it was almost 11 months at walter reed. i became a caregiver myself. my eyes were opened to the incredible challenges facing the caregivers of our wounded warriors. across this country, a quiet, untold story of her found it profound need is emerging. it is the story of america's hidden heroes, women and men caring for those who cared for us. uncertain about their future, often alone, if they soldier on with incredible strength and resilience. today we say

dr. jill biden and i started joining forces, a nationwide initiative that calls on all sectors of our society to mobilize and make real commitments to support veterans and military families. everytime i meet will military veterans and their families i'm in ah -- in ah -- in awe of their service. not only while they're in uniform but long after they've come home as well. i'm always in awe of their considerable talents and strengths that to the veterans bring home with them. we must capitalize upon the strengths as we focus on re-integration of our veterans into the communities of ours across the country. this is why it's so important, as we continue to provide forums like the one today at school of public policy, center for public and nonprofit leadership, that are your hosting today. so we can serve our veterans as well as they have served our country. thank you again for all you do for our veterans and they're their families, and i wish you the best. michelle obama. thank you. [applause] >> a lot of you already have -- we also put the biofor those of you who might not know him, and when i ta

dr. jill biden was in the orange room.she motivated her husband, the vice president, to take to instagram. so what did vice president joe biden send out via instagram on his first shot. there it is. his ray-ban, the caption. the vice president and the occasional aviators will be posted. so this is actually not from the v.p. his actual first shot at instagram -- a selfie with the president of the united states. pretty cool. in less than 24 hours, 47,000 people now following biden on instagram. but the kings and queens of instagram, justin bieber, 15 million. kim kardashian, 13 million. and rihanna 12 million. savannah, beautiful flowers. carson, and dylan keeping it role with the "today" show. there i am in london. so i have taken over our instagram account. and i'm shooting behind-the-scenes pictures for the instagram account of the "today" show. i know i'm out of time but -- >> in the dressing room -- >> to everyone's dressing room -- >> i got to clean. >>> meantime, this story, get a load at this. imagine you're at a par

dr. jill biden is an english teacher at a community college in virginia. >> just to make that clear. >> heor. >> i bet he does. so anyway, the vice president -- boom. >> delivering. >> boom. >> and he gets away with it. >> well, come on. it's funny. >> because it's him. >> it was very cute. very funny. what's not cute or funny is what happened to this teacher in new hampshire. a lot of people talking about this. a 79-year-old teacher who friends students at her school on facebook. in fact, she's friended about 250 students on her page. she's lost her job because she refused to, quote unquote, unfriend the students. carol is a substitute teacher for nine years at stevens school in claremont, new hampshire. she told the newspaper that the school gave her the ultimatum, either take the students off or she would be terminated. she decided she would not comply and she was terminated. the back story is apparently before she friended these kids, there was an incident, a really bad incident at the school where a math teacher was accused of having an inappropriate relationship with the student. ult