in columbia, 108 is now closed in both directions at elliot's oak road due to a tree down.. >> thanks so much. >>> 19 minutes after 5 right now. good news for fans of abc soap operas all my children and one life to live. charley you will like this. two shows are canceled, however you can probably follow the stories because abc has licensed the shows to a company that will continue them on the internet. no word or not whether the same cast will stay on but all my children will des appear from abc's schedule on september 23rd. one life to live will end their run on the network in january. >>> elizabeth smart is taking a job with abc and she will be working as a commentator focusing on missing persons and child abduction cases. the utah woman was kidnapped from the salt lake city home and held captive when she was 14. she shea was found nine months later 18 -- she was found 9 month away 18 miles away. >>> jaycee dugard is peeking -- speak about her time in captivity. she was held for 18 years in a secret backyard by a paroleed sex offender. she had two children. you can catch

. ♪ >>> "billy elliot," the show about a miner's son who lives to dance, may have wowed broadway audiencestly closing early in the bay area. originally scheduled to run through mid-september, "billy elliot" will pack up his dancing shoes on august 21. ticketholders for shows after that date can contact the box office to reschedule or get a refund. despite its ten tony awards and glowing reviews, the show also closed four weeks early in chicago. >>> many san francisco workers may not be benefiting from their company health care. but their employers certainly are. there's news tonight that more than 80% of the money that companies set aside for health care goes back into the boss' pocket. for some companies, it adds up to $200,000 a year. now, without that money, some employers say they'd have to lay off workers tonight. they are calling for a full board vote to review this loophole. >>> oakland's clorox company saw its stock price store after it was to be bought by carl ike horn. he suggested rival firms should offer more, naming procter and gamble and palmolive as possible investors. he co

. >> reporter: accident an -- 108 is closed at elliot oak road and trees down at robert crane highway southbound at johns hopkins road in anne arundel county. megan. >> thanks. >>> it's 4 minutes after 6 this morning. a man is traumatized after watching another man die in his arms after being stabbed to death on the 4th of july on the inner harbor. he didn't want to be identified so we are concealing his face and voice. he want you to hear the story. >> he was like this. and his head was right between my legs and he looks up at me and that's when he died. >> the man who we are going to call john the intended target in the attack. he he interviewed -- he intervened after his brother shouted a racial slur towards a suspect. victim his brother and friends were drinking prior to the attack. police say the response time to the accident was -- incident was within minutes but john says despite what city officials say there was little police presence during the incident and before. the suspect has not been arrested. >>> casey anthony will be released one week from this sunday. court officials

he is a charles elliot university professor at harvard where he was president of the university from 2001 to 2006. he has had a distinguished career in plic service at the highest levels of government. he was treasure secretary under president clinton. in 2009 he returned to the white house as dector of the economic council and in that role he was pivotal in providing president obama's response to the financial crises. i am pleased to have him back at this table. welcome. >> glad to see you charlie. >> first time since you left government which has been how long now? >> about six months. looking at the negotiations in washington today based on everything that you saw when you were there, based 0en a brilient career as an economist and based on having time to think about all of these things -- >> it's not inspiring. it's not inspiring texture at a couple of levels. the idea tt anybody would take the creditworthiness of the united states as a hostage to serve any objective really is wrong. you know, the way i say it is, my children and i can argue about how mu they should spend in coll

thank you elliot acerman.tching "hardball" only on msnbc. [ jelani ] neither of my parents went to college. you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. college is the place for you. it's my number one goal. ♪ students like me, who take these ap math and science classes and have these opportunities, this is where the american dream lies. when i write that book, you know, i plan to dedicate it to my school. ♪ those hopes and dreams that you have, you know, they're within reach. and i'm living proof. >>> let me finish tonight with a word of caution. a few things are certain in the current fiscal debate, but john boehner and harry reid seem to agree on one thing, the plan they settle on will call for a panel to do heavy lifting by recommending future government savings. however, neither boehner nor reid can guarantee an agreement within the committee. and no plan under consideration right now seems to provide guidance regarding savings that might be found in medicare, medicaid, or social security, which together acc

. >> shortly after tuition vote they approved a compensation package for elliot hershman.hat is $100,000 more than his predecessor made. they need to provide competitive communicate pen saying to retain top administrators. >> and more and welcome news from stated unwelcome news. they will be housed in a hotel. a letter was sent out by officials saying they have more demand than supply. they are putting them up in hotel rooms and doubling them up two to a room. students have an option of cancelling the contract without penalty but they would have to find their own affordable housing near the san jose cuss. >> the concord city council have voted in fair of a day time curfew. they approved a measure in warning for students caught once skipping class. fines would jump all the way up to $500. parents would get the same if they knowingly let their children out. concord's new curfew could be in place come fall. >>> i know you drive across the golden gate bridge but really heavy drizzle even coming up the peninsula. >> mike, what can you do about this? >> nothing. >> we do appreci

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but state route 108 eastbound is closed at elliot's oak road. there's a tree in the road there. back to you. >>> new mexico wild fires have been running rampant across the state charring thousands of acres and destroying homes. >> even those fighting the fire are not immuned from being included in a fallout. what happened to one of the firefighter's home. >>> a utility worker trapped on a wire following a accident on the ground. we will tell you what happened, you are watching "good morning maryland" first and only at 4:30. ÷x# [ female announcer ] welcome to busch gardens virginia, where baltimore goes to get away. maybe it's because baltimore loves the legendary coasters. or that your entire family will have fun, even the little ones. it could be that water country usa has more of the waves, slides and rides everyone wants. so plan your getaway and come play. you never know who you'll run into. get started at buschgardens.com/va. >>> now "good morning maryland" at 4:30. >>> well, it was supposed to be a fun day for father and son at the ball park. a man attending a texas range

. >>> leave you now with some scenes from the tony award winning musical billy elliot which runs through september 17 at the orpheum theater. it's terrific. dancing is amazing. thank you for watching.

my name is david elliot louis. i would say let's not let the perfect be the enemy of the good. i am on the board of community housing partnerships and the mental health board. in 1984 i moved to the city. i live there about two decades. i know this area, the marina, the residence. i know some of their concerns and fears. let me say this, we have a question, and we have a question of this -- the future of our youth, the future of some of our most vulnerable youth, verses the concerns, may be real, maybe not, from some of the residents of this area. this is an exploited group, vulnerable, transitional-age youth. they need a fighting chance, a chance to make it, a chance to be surrounded by a save and beautiful neighborhood but that offers a positive role models, high expectations, of the one professionals, experiences to build a better life. this is all about opportunity for self improvement. the youth are our future. let's give our future the best possible chance. i plead with you to make this edward ii in reality, to help improve them and our city. thank you for your considerat

and defenders of wildlife and another organization also started up the website at that time called elliot rodger's which created. reports call that legal trojan horse in the states since about two thousand and three when pretty quiet as far as coverage of ellis is concerned and ultimately the mainstream media's coverage of alec goes it might be worth noting that. most if not all of five major media conglomerates in this in this nation now are alec members really as all the networks are talking about. yeah i'm not sure we're standing there really an article in this magazine back in i think december last year that outlined all the media groups involved in something. it's raw so the companies that own a.b.c. c.b.s. n.b.c. c.n.n. fox they're all alec members that's that's pretty astounding what. it's just the idea of legislators state legislators federal legislators but principally the focus of alec is in the states sitting down with corporate fat cats millionaires and billionaires and having the corporate fat cats vote on what legislation those politicians are going to carry into their state

that's route 108 between elliots cove and centennial lane. dolphin street is closed for art scape. this is until july 19th. meantime, there's a look at the drive times and the speeds on the beltway. no real issues if you're heading out there. there's a live look at the westside out there at old court road. this is brought to you by your toyota dealer. toyota, moving forward. marty and don, back to you guys. >>> we're going live to the russell street coliseum. ryan anderson is joining us. we have monster jam. i searched you guys on the internet, you're all over youtube. >> good morning. >> what are you doing up so early? >> we don't know. we really don't know. we're out here, we're checking the track out. we were supposed to have the trucks out here last night. it's muddy out here. the guys are coming out and getting the track dried up. they have a lot of work ahead of them. we'll be ready to go tomorrow night. >> i'm looking at the field, have you been at m&t before? >> no, this is our first event here. hopefully, we'll blow it out and have a great event. basically, all of the big

here's abc's josh elliot. >> reporter: it was an umpire's worst nightmare.ly bad call. made at the most inopportune time. >> and they got him! no, he called him safe! >> the images seemed so crystal-clear. there's the throw. the collision. and the tag. plainly obvious to all who saw it. except jerry meals. the only man whose opinion mattered. >>>> he called him safe! >> how can you end the game -- >> you've got to be kidding me. >> reporter: no sooner had meals gotten it all wrong -- a fact he would later admit -- than was heard the cry for instant replay. that technological referendum on human imprecision. while replay has found a home in pro football, baseball continues to mostly cling to its pastoral roots when only men, however fallible, judged balls and strikes, safe and out, fair and foul. something jim joyce knows all too well. >> he's out! no, he's safe! >> reporter: when joyce called cleveland's jason donald safe, with one out to go in a game last june, it cost detroit pitcher armando galarraga a perfect game and a place in history. joyce, like meal

elliot the bulldog hanging out where the family dumped the ice out of their cooler.that look refreshing? it would be nice to run with the dog then. that is kind of stuff we like to see. if you have weather photo like this, we would love to see them. upload them to ureport or e-mail them to ureport. we have perfect pet on our midday show. >> very good and very cute. >> we're going to oakland and stall southbound 880, blocking lanes at 23rd avenue. just be forewarned. our sensors are not showing much slowing in the area. hoping for friday light around the bay area. let's take a look at san rafael. this is a live shot from lucas valley road heading down to central san rafael. no problems. golden gate bridge, once you get past the 580 junction to sausalito you will hit the fog at the waldo tunnel, you may need your windshield wipers. southbound into san francisco, no problems there. bay bridge, you don't have any fog there. you got a little bit of slow traffic heading around the incline section and across the upper deck into san francisco, but no real problems. there was

elliot johnson goes down on strikes with the final out of the game.strike outs for sebastia as he improves his record to 14- 4. >>> the u.s. women's world cup team played a game today for the ages in the quarter finals against brazil. just second from elimination the americans put on an all time finish to move into the semi finals. dresdin the city that hosted the u.s. against brazil and the u.s. upjumped to a lead with a match not only two minutes old. brazil deani trys to control but instead puts the ball in the net. u.s. takes a 1-0 thanks to the own goal by brazil. stayed that way until the 68th minute. that's when the great marta made a goal. not only was buller called for a penalty. the referee gives her another chance presumably because the u.s. player broke for the goal too soon. marta will not miss twice and the game is tied at one. they are headed to extra time where in the 97th minute, marta showed her ability again. this time she goes left food, sneaks the foot, down a goal and a player the u.s. needed a near miracle. it came in stoppage t

>> corey's decision to go off his medication not only effects him but his new cell mate jonathan elliot must cope with both corey and jimmy. >> man you crazy. >> hard to live with. he has two personalities. there's only two bunks in here but when there's three it gets crowded. with four personalities it's hard to deal with. >> like you perfect. >> i'm not saying i'm perfect. but other people feel the same way. >> that's crazy. >> i don't mind him at all. he's probably one of the best i've had since i've been here. >> and what do you think about johnny? >> i love johnny. even though he don't know how to keep his food in his mouth. he spits it all over. noodles everywhere. play chess together. flips out. he looks out for me. i look out for him. we just get along. >> try to calm him down, yeah. i'm living in here. i'm like hey you want that? i mean, he's a hyper kid. >>> coming up -- one of the jail's oldest inmates is sanctioned for fighting. and william allen must confront a violent past. >> you've got to be able to explain your criminal history. that's the only way this will work for yo

incoming president elliot hirshman is set to earn $400,000 a year.icials are defending the raise saying that the university needs to offer competitive salaries to retain talented administrators. >>> and uc students could have to shell out more for classes. on thursday the board of regents will consider a 9.6% fee hike. when added to another tuition increase approved last november, uc students would pay about 18% more than last fall. >>> owners of a san francisco chinatown bakery are being sued for wage abuse for allegedly paying their employees only a fraction of the minimum wage. a lawsuit says seven workers at dick lee pastry were on the job 11 to 14 hours a day six days a week. they were allegedly paid just over $3 an hour with no overtime. city attorney filed suit on behalf of the workers asking for $440,000 in back pay. the bakery's attorney denied the allegations and says the bakery looks forward to clearing its name in court. >>> how many politicians does it take to screw in a light bulb? >> well, on the consumerwatch, julie watts has the answ

. >> carl elliot, what is your book about? >> it's about the way that medicine has changed as it's been transformed from the profession. traditional medicine has been largely a self-policed owner-based profession, and over the past 30 years or so, it has be taken over by a range of market-based forces with the pharmaceutical industry, clip call trial industry, a whole range of profit-based businesses which because of the fact that med sip's traditional -- medicine's traditionally self-regulated operate without a lot of oversight. >> okay. what are the root causes of that? >> of the transformation? well, a lot of things. part what i'm i'm interested in is the pharmaceutical industry as a huge force beginning largely in the 1990s. that was the period in which the sort of age of blockbuster drugs began so the drug companies started really hitting for the fences looking for drugs to market to as many people as possible usually for mild croppic illnesses -- chronic illnesses. when the pharmaceutical industry started to become so en

congressman elliot engel is a democrat from new york joins me now. i know that there's a lot of concern on the part of democrats we heard it from claire mccaskill there about the president's willingness to take a scalpel to medicare, for instance. what's your stand on this? >> we're very resolute. those of us in the new york congressional delegation that we will not stand for massive cuts to medicare, medicaid. we're fighting back on the graduate medical education fight. new york teaching hospitals train 15% of the nation's doctors. and we heard a rumor that this may be on the chopping block. it would devastate new york's hospitals in terms of providing care in terms of people losing their jobs. we're not just going to say any agreement is better than no greechlt frankly i think if the republicans continue to give the president a hard time, he ought to invoke the 14th amendment which simply says that the public debt shall not be questioned and move on with it. i don't think that the ultraright can hold us hostage because they won't even close any kin

. >> carl elliot, what is your book about? >> um, it's ant the way that -- about the way that medicine has changed as it's been transformed from a profession to a business, essentially. traditionally, medicine has been largely a self-policed, honor-based profession, and over the past 30 years or so, um, it has been, um, taken over by a range of market-based forces; pharmaceutical industry, the medical education industry, a whole range of profit-based businesses which, um, because of the fact medicine's traditionally self-regulated now operate without a lot of oversight. >> okay. and what are the root causes of that? >> of the transformation? a lot of things. part of what i'm interested in the book is the emergence of the pharmaceutical industry as a huge force in the 1990s, and that was a period in which the sort of age of blockbuster drugs began. so the drug companies started really hitting for the fences, looking for drugs that they could market to as many people as possible. usual hi for mild -- usually for mild, chronic il

. >>> billy elliot will end its san francisco run earlier than expected. award winning musical will be pulled from the orpheum theater on august 21st, about a month earlier than its original end dated. producers say sales are not strong enough to keep the show in the theater. if you already have a ticket you can can exchange it for an earlier showing or get a full refund. >>> at&t park gets transformed. the soccer game taking place today and the quick turnaround that has to happen to make sure things are back to normal for monday's giants game. >>> we're going to give you a look at your live drive time traffic. that is the bay bridge toll plaza. we did see a little wait there earlier but it looks like things are moving smoothly through there, especially in you have fast track. want to give you a look at the golden gate now where you can see still blanketed by fog out there. but things are moving slowly. later this evening, a closure will happen overnight and that closure will stay in place until 11 tomorrow morning. >>> local families will receive help tod

elliot: hurry up, please. it's time. mr. mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican leader. mr. mcconnell: when we subsequently go into morning business, i ask speakers on the republican side be limited to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, washington is engaged in a debate right now over the kind of country we want to be. the specific issue is this: at some point over the next several weeks the federal government will no longer be able to borrow the money it needs to cover the cost of promises it has already made. so the president wants congress to raise the statutory debt limit set by congress. he wants us to raise the limit on the national credit card. now, what republicans have said is that the only way we'll do it is if democrats agree to change their ways so we don't end up with the kind of situation that we're witnessing over in greece. and make no mistake, that's exactly where we're headed if we don't do something significant and do it now. democrats so far have refus

and cnn has pulled the plug on former new york governor elliot spitzer's show.itution scandal into a tv career. but he was getting crushed in the ratings. spitzer's show lasted nine months, about five months longer than his governorship. steve? >> thanks, eric. members of congress being told to leave their talking points at the door when they meet with the president later on today to talk about the debt ceiling limit. but it doesn't sound like he's taking his own advice on talking points, does it? >> the debt ceiling should not be something that is used as a gun against the heads of the american people to extract tax breaks for corporate jet owners or oil and gas companies that are making billions of dollars because the price of gasoline has gone up so high. >> there's that corporate jet owner thing again. so will anything productive really come out of today's meeting? we hope so. for a fair and balanced debate, we're joined by fox news contributor juan williams, and columnist and fox news contributor andrea tantaros. good morning to both of you. >> good morning

david shin, has been a professor in the elliot school of international affairs at george washington university since 2001. prior to that he served 37 years in the u.s. foreign service and held the following positions, among others; ambassador to ethiopia, director of east african affairs, deputy director of the somalia task force, political officer at the u.s. embassy in kenya, and desk officer for somalia and dijibouti. moreover, he has served as the state department coordinator for international intervention in the early 1990s. so thank you, ambassador, as well for being here and all of you for your patience. dr. fromm, if you could begin your testimony. >> thank you, chairman smith. thank you very much for this invitation to appear before you today and to contribute to your assessment of the consequences of the failed state of somalia in general, and in particular the policy of the united states toward the challenges that arise. i'll just summarize my prepared testimony which i've already submitted. as we meet, the situation in somalia has reached a critical point. two decades after the col