it was clear that ellen was dying. this was two days after all the european powers had declared war on each other. ellen knew she was running out of time. so she made two final requests. the first was to her husband's chief of staff. she asked him, please to go up to capitol hill and tell the congressmen she would die more easily if they would just pass that alley legislation. the senate took action right away in time for her to receive word before she lost consciousness. the bill was eventually passed but it was never implemented. with the onset of world war i, they needed all the buildings they could have, dilapidated or not and in any case they had more important things to think about. ellen's second request was to the white house physician. she said, doctor, please take care of my husband, and then she died. woodrow was disconsulate. he wandered the halls of the empty, echoing. he told one correspondent that he was reading detective stories as a man get drunk just to forget. you might have thought he would have tur

given ellen and john turned to god for guidance...olive) 41:51 &peveryday aae tremendous miracles and she always said i me. a wonder that surrounds the man.... mary ellen turned to for strength. 37 in the son and of the holl spiriit amen. tte blessed francis preist 1:02 may i learn from - the examples of blessed seelos. who prror to his death in 1867 was a paator here at saint mary's parish. 2:55 for mike and emily and karen we prayyto the lord. lord hear ur praaer. the power of prayer brought this ggoup together...and faith in a miracle keeps them coming back.16::7 she started this novena for father seelos and about a mooth later they said the ancer was gone and wow they don't know how it happened they have no idea. a moddrn day iracle.... that doctor's can not explain but the faithful ertainly can. 46:01 how else would you explain it.35:23 iim sure she had a miracle. for almost 55 years.... mary ellen lived cancer free.witthfather seelos never far from her heart.33:03 in the shower a couple of tiies...31:20 it's gone through the was

the beginning of 1913 ellen found herself in the white house. not a place she ever wanted to be but once there she felt she had to use it for the maximum benefit prepare she began to be interested, in what we would now call urban renewal there was a maze of alleyways that bred crime and it to cease and full of dilapidated houses, but at that time the federal government was running the d district and wanted fed administration to tear down the house is to build modern titanic houses. she got a white house car and began to take members of congress around that rallied to show them the squalor right around the capitol building. she was the first first lady to lobby outside of the white house for a cause not on her husband's agenda. but in the second year of the woodrow wilsonou term, her health began to decline. and by june of 1914 she could no longer get out of beg bet. her doctor was in denial and thought she was suffering from nerves.or w woodrow wilson was distracted because the end of june the archduke of austria but was assassinated the interna

>> ellen, ellen degeneres.se tofu -- >> jimmy: guillermo. >> i have one for you, big g. >> oh, thank you very much. you have a parking lot on your show? >> i do, yeah. >> and you have a security guard? >> not one as handsome as you. >> oh, thank you very much. >> jimmy: put it down. >> hey, jimmy. >> jimmy: put it down. hi, how are you? >> how are you? you can eat it. go ahead. >> jimmy: proud of yourself? >> not that i'm proud of myself, i was just trying to be nice. >> jimmy: i'm nice, too. just as nice as you are, people just don't know about it because i don't ever do any nice things. >> you are nice. >> jimmy: i know. i'm nicer. a lot nicer. >> okay, you're nicer. >> jimmy: you don't believe me, do you? >> i mean -- >> jimmy: i guess there's only one way to settle this. >> oh, my god. nice-off! >> nice-off! nice-off! nice-off! nice-off! ♪ >> nice-off! nice-off! >> okay. you ready? because i have to get to an animal shelter i'm volunteering tonight. >> jimmy: oh, no -- i'm actually volunteering at a homeles

tonight a conversation with emmy and tony winner ellen barkin. the latest project from "the veteran act" which is a new program "another happy day." she stars and produce in the movie that opens in l.a. and new york. she took home a tony for her part in "a normal heart." glad you've joined us for a conversation with ellen barkin right now. >> every community has the martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. wal-mart helps treet or make every day better. >> nationwide insurance sports tavis smiley and working to loviterac ay literacy and remo obstacles one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ tavis: i'm delighted to welcome ellen barkin to this program, the emmy and tony winning actress had so many notable roles in her outstanding career including her performance in the play "a normal heart." the latest project is a new film "another happy day" which opens this friday in new york and l.a. so here now some scenes from "another happy

for tonight's conversations of great minds i'm joined by ellen brown ellen brown is an attorney and the president of the public banking institute much of her career has focused on the developing world and its problems and interest that she called evaded while living abroad for eleven years in kenya during squat amal and nicaragua she resumed her legal career when she was asked to join the legal team of a popular tijuana healer with an innovative cancer therapy was being targeted by the pharmaceutical industry in the one nine hundred ninety s. that experience led to her book forbidding forbidding medicine which traces the suppression of natural health treatments to the same corrupting influences that have captured our money system ellen brown has written eleven books including the best selling nature's pharmacy she coauthored with dr lynne walker her latest book is a web of debt it's also the title of her website web of debt dot com where she focuses on an analysis of the federal reserve and the money trust the book explains how what she refers to as a private cartel is usurp the power t

mary ellen and john turned to god ffr guidancc...rior to hhs death inn1867 wassa pastor here at saint mary's parish. 2:50 for mike and emily and karen we pray to the lord. lord ear oor prayer. the power of prayer brought this group together...and faith in a miracle keeps them this novena for father seelos and abbut a month later thhy said the cancer was gone and it wasn't anything they did &pwow they don't know how it happened they have no idea. a modern day miracle.... 3 thaa doctor's can not explain but the faithful certainly can. 46:01 how else would you explain it.35:23 i'm sure she had a miracle. for almost 5 years.... mary ellen lived cancer free..ith father seelos nevvr far from her heart.36:03 phe wore it all the time went in the shower couple off times...31:20 it's gone through the washing achine. it's a relic john now holds dear. in memory of his late wife. mary ellen died afttr complications that resultee 27:29 i was just gald i told her that i loved her and she answered me. john still atttnds.... the wednesday began....12

>> no. >> osgood: coming up. >> here's what i see. >> osgood: ellen barkin on ellen barkin.blige, soul survivor. ♪ from sun-up to sundown, i'll always be around. ♪ every minute, every hour >> osgood: that's mary j blige at macy's thanksgiving day parade. not bad for a singer who in so many ways is a soul survivor. byron pitts has the sunday profile. >> reporter: mary j blige with nine grammys and six multi-platinum albums to her name has earned the title queen of hip hop soul. but to her fame she's simply mary. ♪ everyday, you've got my heart ♪ >> reporter: blige herself welcomes it but sharing the ups and downs of her life communicating and connecting with her fans. like a preacher in a pulpit. ♪ i had to go through the fire ♪ ♪ i can't get over the pain ♪ i had to break through ♪ i had to break through > her lyrics reflect her struggles, heart ache and joy. ♪ life has a way of making you ♪ ♪ sometimes when you're giving it it ♪ >> reporter: and blige again bears her soul on her latest album "my life too." ♪ you ain't got to worry about me ♪ ♪ even when nobody... >> i just

>> i have tried to be on the "ellen" show. i am shocked.ave not heard from them yet. >> they sent me down. i have the 11 on. it is right. you have never been to hallwood before --hollywood . who are you going to take? >> my daughter. >> did you have any idea? >> no idea. it is wonderful. >> are you excited about meeting ellen? >> she is wonderful. >> you'll get all kinds of gifts. >> that is great. >> that is an official challah 11 hat.nel >> good for her. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. >> time to get to one of your answers to our watercooler question of the day. >> this morning we asked -- are you concerned that baltimore might not have a fireworks show on new year's eve this year? >> keep sending as those responses. we will read more of your responses in the next hour and post all of them on the front page of our website, wbaltv.com. >> i think i will pass going to michael's house. good morning. ray lewis missed his second practice. ury.as a toe inj he has notace by -- missed a game since november of 2

actress ellen barkin recently told the "l.a. times" that the tea party is a very, very bad thing and that fox news lies to promote tea party values. okay. and ms. barkin is entitled to her opinion even though she did not give the newspaper any examples of lies and the times did not challenge her. very simply the l.a. paper saw fit to print the slander. then, then, ms. barkin continues her dishonest behavior on headline news with joy behar on monday night. >> let me ask you something. you are not a fan of fox tv are you. >> no. i got you in trouble for that. >> you got in trouble for saying that? >> oh yeah. >> why. >> i don't know. but i'm very flattered that i'm on bill o'reilly's radar. >> he called you a pinhead. probably? >> i thought he called me a has been celebrity rich [bleep] whatever, you know. dumb. >> it's always the same route. >> always the same. >> bill: here's the problem with ms. barkin's statement. it's a flat out lie. i have never mentioned ellen barkin on this broadcast, ever. and i would never call her names

supervisor avalos: we would like to call up ellen and island -- and alan marck. over the past three years, ellen marx and her family have championed the need for people to know how to reduce exposures to microwave radiation from cell phones. she has turned the story of her husband, who underwent a massive surgery and cedar -- who underwent a massive surgery, into something which gives people the right to know. ellen works tirelessly to educate legislators about ways to protect brains and bodies from potentially harmful effects of radiation. just last month, she was in washington, d.c., where she testified before congress and several state legislatures. she continued to do it advocacy work with the department of the environment, and was instrumental with the board of supervisors to promote public education, and insured that the cell phone right to know legislation was passed. she has been featured on many national television sites, including "the view," "larry king live," and "dr. oz." the board of supervisors applauds the founders of the brain tumor association f

plea." p beverly ward is a patient, ellen, suffered a near crippling stroke four years agoo.....verly) "and your pressure is good, 145 over 73...."......each day, beverly is there for ellen.. who can no longer speak and her stepp are sloww........two women battling one strokee... pain.. a victim long before eelen's attack.......(beverly) "it's painful when a parent .........it's o stroke.. but a shoottng that's the ource of beverlyys constant ache. someone shho and killed her 15-year-old son darien.. january 8, 1999.... a homicide phht happened nearly 13 years ago.., still unsolved..... a caregiver's cold case. a mooher who's heard the same thing from police, over and over aaain.(beverly) "can't fiid the killer...." .........it happened at thee ccrner of bel air road andd darien wassgunned down during a botched robbery.. his coat icy cold street that night. ..........a 15-year-old a-stuuent and football player at patterson igh school, murdered.(beverly) "people seen the young man running and drop the gun, and nobody waats to ome forth.. there are unansweree questions now..... lik

mary ellen luck? more on this sibling rivalry. [ crowd noise ] >>> throwing and it's caught for a touchdown. >> reporter: what's in a name? well, at stanford when they that name happens to be luck -- >> it can good night annoying. >> reporter: mary ellen luck is the younger sister of the famis on quarterback. the accomplished athlete in her own right, she's doing everything she can to make a name for herself in volleyball. >> for the most part it's fine. it's not like -- easy on campus to be your own thing. >> i've heard about that -- she's not my sister, i guess. she's her own person. she's always been. >> there's certainly a lot of really strong things happening in the family. >> reporter: that includes the strong family ties and tie-s in. both sibling vying for national titles. both with the perfect make-up to get this. she's really competitive. somebody who want to get better. sincerely tries hard to get better every day. she's really, healy smart. low key. but she's a gamer, too. she really can r

in my mind justified. >> there are so many sources for news these days, ellen. shouldn't people be happy and-- >> if you look at number of hits that people take, on various websites or watch fox news channel or whatever. they're concentrated and so, yes, people can get the news from a lot of different sources, look, you can go and see every newspaper pretty much front page in the country. and that doesn't mean that people will take the time to look at it. i think that people are reacting to the very few news sources that are consumed. >> every new website has a chance to skew the news. >> certainly, it's directed toward a niche and people have a tendency to g seek out a validation of their own views, so, conservatives will go to conservative websites and liberals will go to liberal websites, but it used to be decades ago. and decades can go, walter cronkite was known as the most trusted man in america and i think that over time as news unfolded, vietnam war, watergate, investigative journalism and the rise of institutions like fox news, news organizations that g

you're going to the ellen degeneres show. am rob roblin and they told me to come down and tell you. you are going on december the sixth. he will fly out to the show. are you excited? >> oh, yes, i'm very excited. i never win anything. this is the first time i've ever won anything. >> have you ever been to hollywood? >> never, and i tried for about three years to get on the ellen degeneres show, the 12 days of christmas. i have not heard from dan no,. >> well, they sent me down -- i have not heard from them yet. >> well, they sat me down. you believe me, don't you? >> haut, yes, you have the channel 11. >> you have never been there before? >> no, i have not. >> who are you going to take with you? >> my daughter. my daughter is going to go with me. >> are you excited? >> yes. >> did you have any idea? >> no, i know she plays all the game shows, but i had no idea that she one. >> you are going to get all kinds of gifts, too. >> am i? >> all kinds of gifts. >> that is great. >> i think when she first saw had on sheut the door tha

. >> actress ellen bar kin of personal awz cooking me of personally attacking her. one problem, i never did any such thing. how will headline news explain that? we have a special report and commentary. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. captions by closed captioning services >> bill: hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. the occupiers not going quietly. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. today marks the second month that the occupy wall street movement has been present. as we reported last night, a wall street journal poll says 63% of americans now disapprove of the occupiers, just 28% like the movement. but these protester evers are not going quietly into the night. today in new york city they caused all kinds of mayhem. [shouting] >> all over the country the occupiers are costing the taxpayers, you and me tens of millions of dollars. in boston judge francis mcintyre has refused to remove the occupiers from a busy juncture. >> i will bet you -- >> let me get this straight judge mci

the story caught the attention of talk show host ellen degeneres who invited them on the show. >> sheas so kind. i can go out and get some pots and pans. >> well, i guess you can find out what ellen gave the family today on nbc bay area at 4:00 p.m. i thought i was going to find out, too. stay tuned for nbc bay area news at 5:00. thanksgiving is still more than a week away. a south bay shopping center ready to spread christmas cheer. the event goes from 3:00 to 9:00 with the official tree lighting starting at 7:00 p.m. santa claus making an early debut. wow. beautiful. >> make you maybe want to dance. i know mike inouye is shaking his thing. >> let's go to 880. traffic. there you go. the lights right to it. still flashing lights moving you over. construction crews are still clear in the northbound direction. expect slowing in through downtown temporarily over the next few minutes. a live look out there shows you the good volume. we'll go over to the peninsula. 101 northbound i've marked the construction zone at oregon expressway. and on highway 84, we have construction. overnight main

was a business adviser to the super model but when stories appeared, the super model accused mary ellen field of leaking them. >> i said you can't pull me in there and not tell me what i have done. she said i'm not allowed to tell you. >> it emerged that the phone hacker had been targeting elle, but mary ellen field had been sent for psychiatric treatment. and there was the story of the watsons and their daughter was stabbed to death by a pupil at their school, but newspaper reports were derogatory that their son committed suicide. >> it shouldn't die with them. >> one other thing that exercising the inquiry, the outspoken response from the mail on sunday that claimed access from hugh grant and said the press needed to be careful by attacking witnesses who had given evidence in good faith. >> nasa has unveiled its latest mission to search for signs of life on the red planet. >> for centuries, people have wondered about life on mars. nasa is launching its most expensive mission ever to try to find the ever. it costs over $2 billion to design and build and as big as a car and nearly the s

that's are ellen degeneres steps in. she heard about the plight and invited them on the show. >> she was so kind giving us the gifts. i can go out and pots and pans. >> what did they give him? if you want find out, watch the show at 4:00. we'll let you know on nbc bay area. then catch all the day's news on nbc bay area news at 5:00 right after ellen. >> very nice. coming up the south bay is ready for an early start to the holiday season. >>> plus how once conjoined inetredents a lot mo gney from silicon valley. ne >>> might be a bold understatement to say a south bay man got more than he bargained for when he bought a used chrysler mini van more than a year ago. he recently found, get this, a half million dollars worth of cocaine hidden inside of it. he bought the van in santa clara. he realized there was a problem in the driver's side window. it wouldn't roll down. he decided to take it to a mechanicic. >> he had taken off the entire panel. from here to here and this width was just, there was seven kilos in this door. >

. >>> everything they own, gone, robbers target a family's u-haul truck and how talk show host ellen degeneres came to their rescue. >>> san francisco, a great sunset tonight. speaking of tonight's clear skies, very cold numbers. we'll have the latest how low those temperatures go and tande oilshe wn rain arrives in my 7-day forecast. keurig has a wide variety of gourmet coffee and tea to choose from. keurig is the way to brew fresh, delicious coffee in under a minute. way to brew. so with keurig, every cup tastes like it's brewed just for you. because it is. [people chatting] everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smart phone instead of cash. that's a step forward. with chase person-to-person quickpay, you can send money directly to your friend's checking account. all you need is their email address or mobile number. don't worry honey, i'll show you. thanks everyone. so take a step forward... and chase what matters. >>> an f that misterly turned into an a. the fbi is on the case. someone hacked into the computer system of santa clara and changed transcripts and grades. at leas

us start and i can go out and get pots and pans. >> ellen gave them a lot of things. can find out what they got tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. were back in a moment. m stay with us. >>>> scott reiss in the newsroom. they teased us and looked like they were that close to a lock out resolution and it's a disaster is what it is. the players did not take well to the league's recent ultimatum. they drew another more substantial line in the sand beginning the process of dissolving the union. that means it's likely the entire season vanishes. >> the players feel that they are not prepared to accept ultimatums and they thought it was unfair on the part of the nba ownership management to give them an ultimatum they had to accept their proposal or confront a roll back to 47%. >> we have college hoops. tip off with fresno state inbounds and a couple of sophomores looking up on career night. the first career double-double and a career best 21 points including the three ball from the corner. stanford wins 75-59 and the cardinals play colorado state tomorrow night. frank gore's 100 yard rus

what gifts did ellen give the family? you'll have to wait until the show airs this afternoon at 4:00 to find out. you can catch the show here on nbc bay area. then stay tuned for nbc bay area news at 5:00. that's what you call a tease, jon. >> such a tease. >>> coming up, women who survive a deadly disease could be at risk for another serious condition and the treatment could be to blame. >>> check your medicine cabinet at home. a massive tampon recall is under way. dangerous bacteria with deadly consequences are found on applicators naahnd. batwe n istickouarnund.o e back in two minutes. honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ female announcer ] call at&t today to get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guar

mary ellen field was accused of -- was affected by this muck raking. >> i said, you can't haul me inere, tell me i've done somethinging and not tell me what i've tone. >> later it emerged that "news of the world" phone hacker had targetted el mcpherson but mary ellen field was sent for psychiatric treatment and made redun dan. newspaper reports affected one family so that their son committed suicide. >> just because a person died, their reputation shouldn't die with them. it shouldn't be besmirched at the will of some journalist. >> one other thing that exercises the inquery, the outspoken response from the mail on sunday to claims yesterday from actor hugh grant. they said the press needed to be careful about attacking witnesses who have given evidence in good faith. >> in a ha -- nasa has unveiled its latest mission to search for signs of life on the red planet. the rover spacecraft is due to take off on saturday. >> for centuries people have wondered about life on mars. now nasa is launching its largest, most expensive mars rover mission ever to try to find the answer. nicknamed c

in my mind justified. >> there are so many sources for news these days, ellen.happy and-- >> if you look at number of hits that people take, on various websites or watch fox news channel or whatever. they're concentrated and so, yes, people can get the news from a lot of different sources, look, you can go and see every newspaper pretty much front page in the country. and that doesn't mean that people will take the time to look at it. i think that people are reacting to the very few news sources that are consumed. >> every new website has a chance to skew the news. >> certainly, it's directed toward a niche and people have a tendency to go seek out a validation of their own views, so, conservatives will go to conservative websites and liberals will go to liberal websites, but it used to be decades ago. and decades can go, walter cronkite was known as the most trusted man in america and i think that over time as news unfolded, vietnam war, watergate, investigative journalism and the rise of institutions like fox news, news organizations that give you the other si

. >> leaders like ellen clark sgt come repeatedly stopping these meetings -- , repeatedly stopping these meetings as a politically active figure. doing everything they could to ground the campaign in domesticity. >> despite their efforts, the link made it tough whenever voters were in the big city. a specialist in francisco. >> the problem with san francisco is that women's suffrage as an idea was associated. >> susan b. anthony joined the provision party. a deadly idea in san francisco. liquor was the foundation of the economy. and >> anything that touched on the possibility of prohibition was greatly and popular. >> the first campaign was a great effort, but not a success. >> the war was not over. less than one decade later, a graphic protests brought new life to the movement. >> women's suffrage, the republican convention in oakland, this time it was the private sector response. 300 marched down the streets of the convention center. women were entitled to be here. >> joining together for another campaign. >> women opened a club in san francisco. it was called the votes for women club.

a tlas z family getting a big surprise from talk show host ellen dewren res. >> tammy and ellen, we wantgive you a 42-inch plasma tv, a $1,000 target gift card. >>> the family was moving to southern california, had all their stuff all packed up, a moving truck, only to have their belong innings ripped off when they parked to get some things on the road. despite all that, ellen also invited the family back for her "12 days of christmas show." they might get a little something else next month. she'll probably continue to pile it on. >>> 5:50 right now. south bay twins recently separated by doctors reaching another milestone this morning. >>> plus how a text message helped a south bay woman recover her stolen car. >>> good news, kids. o,u, can be anto can be an astr. i'll show you how coming up. >>> welcome back everyone. taking a live look outside hp pavilion in san jose. it should be a nice day, get out there and enjoy it. 5:53 right now. >>> a campbell woman can thank text messaging for recovering her stolen car, that and a thief who had a huge change of heart. monica salazar left her ca