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dunkin' iced keeps me moving and grooving. i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> straight ahead at 8:00, the journey towards justice for jared lee loughner. today the man accused of trying to assassinate a member of congress could plead guilty. >>> plus, we're learning more about the gunman accused of opening fire in a sikh temple in wisconsin including ties from white supremacist groups. more reaction on that coming up. >> later the lighter side of the london olympics. how the world's most decorated swimmer celebrates gold medal and all. good morning, i'm allison seymour. >> i'm tony perkins. tucker barnes joins us here at the desk for an update on this morning's weather. >> update us, tuck. >> good morning. i saw michael phelps celebrating with his gold last night on tmz. looks like he is having a good time. >> there is a runner that does a little dance that's pretty funny too. >> let's get to the radar. i have been mentioning all morning that the warm and humid air south and east, look what's popped up, yea

i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee.20's it was the largest african american community in the nation and one local bakery hopes to bring back some of that excitement.jim hamlin from the avenue bakery joins us for this mornings hometown hotspot. - how are you honoring pennsylvania avenue?important to the - what activites will be going on at - what activites community?important to the - why is this so important to the community?- what activites will be going on at the event? event? 3 the avenue bakery honors historic pennsylvania avenue wednesday, august 15th at 10:30 a.m. for more information on the bakery and to learn more about the history of pennsylvania avenue log on to fox baltimore dot com slash morning. 3 33 3 3 3 coming up... n-f-l star chad johnson is a free man today... after being released on bond.what he's accused of doing to his wife... and why the bad news... doesn't end there. the number of swine flu cases... has skyrocketed over the past two weeks.the group of people... being targeted the most.and what the

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i run on dunkin'.america runs on dunkin' coffee. >>> making headlines in the day ahead, a man accused of killing an arlington jewelry store owner will likely make his first court appearance. james sylvester air caroline police say shot tommy wong during a robbery last month. prosecutors will likely file formal murder charges and hold a bond hearing. >>> also it marks 67 years since the first atomic bomb was dropped on hiroshima. the blast destroyed most of the city and killed an estimated 140,000 people. president harry truman's grandson attended the ceremony and is expected to do the same in nag gay sock can i thursday. >>> tropical storm ernest so grazed the island of jamaica over the weekend. the u.s. national hurricane center says the storm may reach hurricane status later this week. >>> 8:13. that sounds like bad news. i need good news. tucker will deliver that. >> tucker, bring it to us. >> i want to cool it down. it has been hot out there. time for the my first 5 photo of the day. >> oh. >> toda

america runs on dunkin' coffee.tney houston fans have been waiting for.her last film "sparkle" hits theaters today. candace is here with a behind the scenes look of the movie. the features similarittes to theelate icon's real- life. this morning... we hear from a few of the stars... about what it was like working with the legendary singer. singer. (((pkg)))idol winner jordin spprks stars in the new movie "sparkle", alongside the late whitney houston... the story, set in the 1960's, is a tale about three singing sisters, who go against their mother's wwshes and break into the music industry. the actresses couldn't help but see similarities tt houston's real life story. sparks says: "... the parallels between her life and the story of this movie. i mean, she was d, she was sparkle, she was sister, and was a lot of her in this film." sumpter says: "...for me what i takk out of the whole thing, was her sttength of having her whole life being played out since she was, you know, a young girl to now." following houston's t

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you.rab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >> in major milestone for nasa happens today. >> researchers are hoping that the rover will find whether life exists on mars. >> after more than eight months, curiosity reach the atmosphere of the red planet. >> it has started guided entry. >> was seven minutes of terror. computers control the descend, slowing the spacecraft's to zero in the crucial seven-minute window. animation playing out what the data it seems to confirm. just after 10:30 -- >> touchdown confirmed. >> the cheers spilling over into tears. >> the most sophisticated rover is now on the surface of the red planet. if the planet can sustain life in the future. >> just minutes after landing. >> unbelievable. >> the shadowy outline of curiosity. a $2.5 billion nuclear power vehicle the size of and as you the whi now searches for any other elements necessary for life. while breathing new life into the future of american space exploration. gray reporting. >>

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((bump out)) i'm drinking dunkin'. i'm drinking dunkin' iced mocha.y make it exactly how i like it. medium, iced, with a turbo shot. french vanilla, hazelnut, caramel -- i love 'em all. they make it perfect every time. america runs on dunkin' coffee. you can squeeze in one more girl's night out this summer. summer.jesslica lulguri is road trippin to bel air.. where they've got a big event coming up that's just for the ladies.hi jessica. jessica. 3 ((take pkg)) 3 3 3 3 3 3 coming up... you may want to think wice... about grabbing that bag of popcorn.the serious hhalth issue it's now being linked to. "it was horrible, i've never had anything like that in my whole life." life."and a terrifying flight... leaves passengers in panic.what happened inside thh cabin... that caused the pilot to make an emergency landing. you're watching fox 45 morning news.. all local.. all morning. 3 3 new this morning... the search continues again in the etan patz case... after authorities uncovvr new clues.patz is the little boy who vanished back in 1979.on wednesday... poli

i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >> all bases when it comes to -- all aces when it comes to revenue at maryland casinos. $8 million bump from june numbers. >> the first casino is scaling back citing a decline in revenue in the past years. hollywood casino wants to return 400-500 slot machines to the state because of competition from other casinos in this state. right size ofg to the property and perhaps save us some money and maintenance fees and save the state in some of those fees. >> a new restaurant is set to open at the casino later this month. 5:26. >> highlights from your favorite olympic events and a live report from london. >> hundreds of free tickets were given to city officials from the 1st mariner arena. >> the weather will stay pretty quiet for the next couple of days. >> still pretty quiet on the area roads. we are checking for >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news

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america runs on dunkin'.ing a flight, b w marshall now has free wi-fi. -- bwi marshall now has free wi- fi. the airport is also offering a paid wi-fi service that is uninterrupted and does not include ads. and we're following some developing used in northeast baltimore. the city department of public works is once again dealing with a water main break. the latest one was discovered an hour ago on the 2800 block of park avenue near city college high school appeared police have that entire intersection blocked off. having a tough time trying to break free from legal troubles. he has been released from a georgia jail after he was arrested tuesday night for allegedly not paying child support. he is charged with child abandonment. he also filed for bankruptcy last april with debts totaling more than $10.5 million. realize it,idn't badminton is an olympic sport. eight female badminton doubles players were disqualified from the olympics. >> two teams from south korea, one team from china and a team from indonesia are

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america runs on dunkin'.n to dunkin' and try the new ♪ it takes a lot of faith to believe in yourself. we can't stop now. we're too close. ♪ i'm giving him something he can feel ♪ [ male announcer ] on august 17th... jordin sparks, whitney houston, derek luke, mike epps, and ceelo green. i always knew you had the gift. don't lose it. ♪ yeah [ male announcer ] "sparkle." rated pg-13. in theaters august 17th. >>> mark is here, the fan sports tonight. >> hot tonight, right in >> o's working late into the night. extra innings. there is a pay off if you win. a bummer if you lose. playoff push for the orioles and lately that push has been powered by pitching. a three game winning streak coming into tonight, and during the streak o's pitchers have allowed a total of just one run. going for four in a row, zach britton on the mound facing the visiting seattle mariners at cam don yard. this was not a well pitched or well played game. brit to be charged with an error. gave up 5 early runs. o's trail 5-0 but the bats ral

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i run on dunkin'.n' coffee. >>> this morning on "today's" olympic kitchen more british inspired tailgating ideas for the olympics. chef daniel boulud is here, he's the owner of a restaurant here in london. good morning. good to see you again. >> good morning, madam. >> this morning we're going to do smoked fish. tell us about it. >> a potted smoked mackerel. basically when you do a tailgate or picnic, you want food prepared the day ahead and sort of ready to be spread. here i have mackerel, smoked mackerel, which i really crushed well. i'm adding a little lemon zest, some tarragon, a spiced butter with coriander and pepper, coriander, a little bit of mace also inside. it's kind of a melted butter, put that over. a little bit of shallots. >> a smoked salmon, chef. >> i could do a smoked salmon. better do a cooked salmon, poached salmon and smoked together. that's delicious. potted smoke mackerel. we also made a picnic tailgate perfect with vegetable, all lightly poached. we serve that with garlic aioli.

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you.a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. new this morning... another sewing needle is found in an airplane meal.this time... it happened during an air canada flight.the airline says it's "working closely" with the caterer... to make sure security measures are in place.meanwhile... the f-b-i is already investigating reports of needles found in 6 sandwiches on delta flights from amsterdam to the u-s two weeks ago. if you're looking to book a flight anytime soon... you might be in luck.according to "fare compare dot com" ticket prices are expected to drop between 10 and 20-percent later this month.experts say the demand for air travel this summer hasn't been as strong as expected... so carriers aren't increasing their prices. if you're looking to score the best deals... experts suggest you go online and buy your tickets between tuesday and thursday. apple fans... listen up. there's no official announcement yet... but there's speculation the i- phone 5 will be unveil

dunkin' iced keeps me moving and grooving. i run on dunkin'. runs on dunkin' coffee. >>> 8:12. making headlines in the day ahead, a military judge in texas will decide whether to day that the trial of major nadal hasan. he is the army psychiatrist accused of a deadly shooting rampage in 2009. his lawyers say they need more time to pore over documents related to the case. the trial is supposed to start monday. >>> today local developers will outline how they plan to transform the old lower mall site. the mall closed on may 1, but a groundbreaking today will usher in work on a new open town center, shopping plaza. this is the artist drawing here of what it would look like. there is no word when the new construction could be complete. >>> the u.s. air force will test a hypersonic jet called the wave rider. the 25-foot-long unmanned vehicle can reach speeds of mach six more than 3,000 miles per hour. it could fly from new york city to london in an hour. a team of engineers will drop it off a b-52 bomber off the coast of california. wow. that's fasc

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. what a lovely day today. >> we will try to do it tomorrow. a rain chant by tuesday. low humidity tomorrow. at the end of the week, we have a storm, it too. otherwise, and nice. that is it for 11 news. thank you for joining us. we will see you back here tonight. x. this is an editorial with dan. >> in the most highly contested in the history of the international olympic committee, at the washington baltimore region lost the bid for the olympics. the dream is still alive. he is the ceo of the 2012 coalition and appears to be up for the task again. he said the kids sat on the 2020 fourth game and testing the waters to seek the support is as supportive as he is. including the largest sports infrastructure and a 40 mile radius. the mayor sees the olympic games as a phenomenal opportunity to showcase the region. dollars sides are on each side. it would return more than $5 billion increase about 70,000 jobs between concept

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> showers and storms going on the southern part of the eastern shore. light rainshowers persisting. let's talk about the day planner. like yesterday we are going to see a few more showers and storms develop. 83, 84 at lunch time with a drive home temperature of 86. monika? >> reporter: on the beltway itself things are running smoothly on the north side of town. i'm just getting word of an accident involving two vehicles closing northbound 995 just north of the beltway in college park. i'll keep you posted on that situation in my next report. andrea? >>> caught on tape. a wheelchair-bound man is beaten and robbed inside his own home surveillance video from the victim's upper darby apartment shows the 34-year-old, who has muscular dystrophy, answering the door. then another suspect holds him down as they strip his place of a television, xbox, and the man's pain pills. before the robbers leave they hide his cell phone

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> we are back at 6:29 with some breaking news that will affect your commute. this is sky 9 over the outer loop just past connecticut avenue in pennsylvania. a crash involving a truck and a car has three lanes closed. just the left lane is getting by. in a moment beverly farmer tells us about the backups. this is in kensington, not pennsylvania. kensington, maryland. >> you can see the trucks just squeezing past the accident. of course this is happening near rush hour. >> we've been talking about how light traffic has been especially during the month of august. this is certainly going to throw a monkey wrench into your morning commute. >>> thank you for starting your wednesday with us. i'm jessica doyle. >> i'm andrea roane. mike and monika are off today. meteorologist howard bernstein is here. he's live on the weather terrace with our forecast. >>> i'm smiling because i'm thinking about the weekend when the humidit

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> 6:21. your weather first on this sticky morning. patchy fog early. a good deal of sunshine on a hot day. we're going to quickly climb into the upper 80s here this morning. even 90 by noon with lower 90s early afternoon. winds picking up out of the south at 10 miles an hour. late this afternoon it could be an isolated thunderstorm. looks like the best chance of that will be in the mountains. andrea? >> thanks, howard. >>> football fans, the season is definitely off and running. the redskins have the first pre- game tonight. >> indeed they do. 7:00 p.m. kickoff against the buffalo bills. >> in buffalo. all eyes will be on robert griffin iii in his first chance to show what he's made of. he won't be playing too much in the first game. everybody says watch early. but defensive coordinator kyle shanahan is hoping to make the most of it. >> we know it's going to be tough. we're trying to put him in all these tough situ

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >> we are meron 90 tomorrow. thunderstorms in a few areas. best of the weekend looks like sunday. saturday afternoon make clear up nicely as well. >> that is all for 11 news tonight. >> we will see you back here tomorrow night. thanks for joining us. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group]

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you.rkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> welcome back. 6:22. your weather first and we've had some rain going on for the last several hours and recently the rain's been rather heavy in a few spots. here's a look at live doppler 9000 hd. you can see some heavy rain across parts of montgomery into howard counties now and another batch coming out of colonial beach into charles and st. mary's counties and we'll be dealing with the showers and thunderstorms even and off much of the way. some sunny breaks as well. we'll see temperatures by noon into the low 80s perhaps mid- to upper 80s for highs and the more sun we get the stronger the severe thunderstorms will be this afternoon. -- thunderstorms will be this afternoon. >>> good morning everybody. robert griffin iii's debut as a redskin is in the books and he did as well as they would have hoped. it wasn't perfect. but it was good. we knew his debut would be short-lived and it was just 14 plays for the rookie. and he

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you.rab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> welcome back. 622. we have the muggies out there. radar is quiet. we will see a couple of storms this afternoon. i don't think there will be too many of them but with temperatures going into the 90s, certainly something to stay up on. here's your day planner. we'll warm up quickly as we head toward lunch time. temperatures in the mid- to upper 80s. this afternoon 09 to 95. slight chance we'll see a storm in a few spots this afternoon. >>> today in london, the u.s. men's basketball team is in action against nigeria. in just a few hours, it's the women's gymnastics all around. >> also today, the final head- to-head matchup between michael phelps and ryan lochte. >>> the american women struck gold at the pool. they one the 4 by 200 meter free style. allison schmidt helped team u.s.a. rally to beat russia by one and a half seconds. france took the bronze. >>> take a look at this emotional photo. yes, american gymnasts

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you.rab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> it's been nearly three months since the death of the godfather of go go chuck brown. this weekend chuck's daughter and his band will pay tribute to the legend with a special concert. today i talked to chuck's daughter and bandmate about how they're hoed up going int their first performance without -- holding up going into their first performance without chuck. >> we have our days, but i'm okay because my dad told me how to be strong. i'm good. it's overwhelming. i like to see when people come up to me and i'm strong and i got to hug them and it's sort of it's okay. >> the fan support. what has it been like for you? you played with the band for a long time. you played with chuck. >> it's just like we're all in a tailspin just kind of lost. even at rehearsal we're so used to his preparation and him giving us his fatherly advice all the time. >> what do you miss most? >> just hugging him and his words of wisdom, talki

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no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> in the race for the white house mitt romney resting up before hitting the road again for four days of campaigning. big question tonight, who will be the republican hopeful's vp pick? meanwhile the latest fox pollinationwide shows romney trailing president obama by nine points. fox's carl cameron reports. >> reporter: mitt romney huddled behind closed doors at his boston headquarters ahead of his bus tour building hype for his vice presidential pick. romney will visit four key battle ground states won by mr. obama in 2008 where romney aides who briefed reporters off cameras noted that voters have been beseiged by campaign ads, $91 million in ohio, 68 million in virginia, 58 million in north carolina and $95 million in florida. >> even though he's pouring tons of resources into these states the bad economy continues to hang over obama like a dark cloud. >> reporter: vice presidentia

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> 10 after 5:00 on this monday morning. it's muggy out there. spotty showers as well. let me show you the forecast on our day planner. we're looking at clouds with a couple of peeks of sunshine. by noon 85. spotty showers this afternoon. maybe a rumble of thunder. highs in the mid- to upper 80s. i'll have the full seven-day forecast in about five minutes. right now over to beverly farmer in for monika. >>> it's not bad out there. if you're making the drive on 270, southbound -- [ inaudible ] outer loop of the beltway as you make your way past landover, past route 50 into college park, silver spring, just building volume. no early troubles to report. beltway oxon hill looks good heading through alexandria, downtown traffic anacostia river routes, no early issues to deal w. 95, 66 checking incident free, just building volume to make your way in toward the beltway. that's a look at your timesaver traffic. back to you.

dunkin' iced keeps me moving and grooving. i run on dunkin'.s is a terrifying view. this is what it looked like for the guys inside a race car when that car slid off a cliff on colorado's pikes peak. what were they thinking what were they saying? it's morning tv. we can't say that. and how did they survive? we're going to ask them. they're here and relatively unscathed. that i am join us for a live interview. 7:30 now on a thursday morning, the 16th of august, 2012. a date, by the way, that has a special place in history for music lovers. >> 35 years ago today elvis presley died. natalie is live at graceland this morning. coming up, her interview with priscilla and lisa marie presley. she's going to take us on a tour of the singer's famous memphis home. >> and a drug rehab program is linked to three mysterious deaths in oklahoma. >>> agonizing moments for a couple. they put their 10-year-old daughter on a flight unaccompanied but she didn't show up on time. diana, good morning. >> reporter: matt, good morning to you. letting your child fly with

no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> good morning, welcome back to 9news now on this friday morning. it's 5:15. looking forward to the weekend and looking forward to howard's forecast, you say you have some good and some bad news to get us started. >> saturday afternoon looks pretty good especially north and west of town and today it's going to be wet. in fact already quite wet west of washington just about to move into the metro area in the next hour or so. some problems due to the rain as well and we'll talk to beverly farmer with traffic in just a minute. the day planner because one you need the rain gear today. today not going to be raining all day with the graphics not raining all day but the threat of shower asks storms will be with us all day and we'll see some sunshine at times and the more sun we see, the better the chances for strong to severe severe thunderstorms this afternoon. as high temperatures make the mid- to upper 80s. and we're s

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i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee.urn to sender address unknown ♪ >> a little elvis presley in case you didn't know the distinct voice there. >>> it's been 35 years since elvis presley died at his home in memphis. but the king can still pack them in. tens of thousands of people lined the gates of graceland overnight for a candlelight vigil. they do this every year. the crowd, though, this year got quite the surprise. elvis' ex-wife priscilla and their daughter lisa -- i can't talk, i'm sorry -- daughter lisa marie, greeted the fans. the first time that both women have appeared together at the annual memorial. and the tributes don't end yet. tonight there will be a concert featuring footage from some of presley's best known shows and performances from singers and musicians who worked with him. >> interesting. >>> you see a lot of things on the streets of new york. and now something new is turning heads. check this out. a man is offering mobile dna tests from his rv. the who's your daddy rv is the creation of -- [ laught

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i run on dunkin'. serena, the most decorated olympians of all time. >> it was tennis gold for the williams sisters here in london. they won the third double title of their olympic careers to go with serena's single gold on saturday and venus's 2000 gold in the sidney games. we'll talk to venus in a moment as well as the bryan brothers, bob and mike, who won double gold for team usa on the men's side. i was at wimbledon yesterday. they were cheering not for team usa but team gb. >> roger federer, a reverse of the final at wimbledon. the crowd at wimbledon went crazy, so we're going to have more on that. >> the crowd near wimbledon also went crazy. there was a wonderful moment at olympic stadium as well. have you heard of oscar pistorius, the amazing south african runner who runs on prosthetics. he competed in the semifinals of the olympic games. he made it there, an amazing race, completely inspiring. he'll be here to talk about his experience in a few moments. >> you know who else is here, ryan seacres

i'm drinking dunkin'. i'm drinking dunkin' iced mocha. they make it exactly how i like it.ium, iced, with a turbo shot. french vanilla, hazelnut, caramel -- i love 'em all. they make it perfect every time. america runs on dunkin' coffee. >> your realtime captioner: linda macdonald. >>> straight ahead at 8:00, shaken and soaked. an early-morning earthquake rattles parts of california and ernesto makes landfall in mexico. >> closer to home, holding pepco's feet to the fire. the public gets its chance to weigh in on the power company's performance and another request to raise its rates. >> and later, back from london. a one-on-one with olympic champion and bethesda native katie ledecky. she is here in studio this morning. >>> good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> i'm allison seymour looking forward to meeting that young lady. phenomenal person. >> tucker barnes has the weather. >> temperatures again in the 70s overnight falling back into the upper 70s. >> so you seem a little bored with this routine. >> i'm not bored -- yeah, i am. [ laughter ] >> i'm going to admit it. i want so

i run on dunkin'. america runs on dunkin' coffee. olympic park.nd afterwards. most people are not allowed inside but i was lucky enough to get a look. the athletes village, home away from home to over 60,000 athletes and coaches for more than 200 teams around the world. >> korea. >> judo. >> the main hub for athletes and visitors entering the village is the international zone complete with its own post office, florist, a market, even a hair salon where athletes can get manis, pedis, and haircuts free of charge. it's here where i met my tour guide for the day kelsey bryant a silver medalist in synchronized swimming. >> hi. >> hi, i'm savannah. >> how are you? >> are you up for showing me around the olympic village. >> took me inside housing, a place off limits to cameras. we began in the lounge where i found out the athletes are just as competitive off the playing field as they are on it. >> savannah, this is our athlete lounge where we're allowed to hang out all the time. we actually have field hockey girls here now. >> a mean game of cards over t

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no, dunkin' did. but i wrote the note. dunkin' bakery sandwiches are freshly made just for you. grab a turkey cheddar bacon sandwich today. america runs on dunkin'. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachusetts i found a budget that was badly out of balance. our legislature was 85% democrat. and every one of the four years i was governor, we balanced the budget. i want to use those experiences to help americans have a better future. we believe in our future. we believe in ourselves. we believe the greatest days of america are ahead. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> today the nationals added some depth at shortstop. ian desmond currently on the dl with an oblique strain. tonight the nationals in houston for the first of a four- game set against the astros. top of the 5th tied at 1 high pressure 1. ryan zimmerman chops one over the head of the third baseman. bryce harper safe at third. nats lead 3-1.