you can't do better than elvis presley. and we thought we would celebrate his birthday as we get started celebrating take our country back tour. >> michele bachmann later corrected herself and added, "as far as we're concerned, he's still alive in our hearts." >>> now, we turn from politics to food prices, specifically a noticeable rise in prices. they are way up, in some cases, and the experts who watch these things say they will keep going up over the coming months, as farmers struggle with bad weather and lousy harvests as a result. but is there any relief in sight? our report from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: these days, it could be any grocery store in america. walk down the aisles and you come face to face with sticker shock. >> i thought it was closer to $3.50. i didn't know it would be over $4. >> reporter: in margate, florida, farrah crow says her grocery bills for family of four seem to grow each passing week. >> a horrible time with school shopping that we need to do and, you know, i'm hoping that most of his

so jerry leiber, when i say elvis presley to you. talk to me about elvis presley. >> elvis presley. you can't define him in a couple of sentences. but he was a country boy. he was very respectful. he said yes, sir to us. and we both liked him. he was unabashed. he was absolutely excellent in his performances. he never did more than two or three takes of anything when we were used to doing 30 or 40 takes of everything. he was very friendly and very well behaved but he was very private. but he also -- we also learned by hanging around him the amount of time that we did, that he had this vast knowledge of the blues. and we were surprised because we didn't meet any white boys that had that going. tavis: but then you go on to write big hits like "jailhouse rock." >> that one was written in a hotel room with three other songs. we were kind of trapped in this hotel room by the music publisher and he said you guys are not leaving. you have had a script for two weeks. i'm not letting you out of here until i have my songs and so in order to get out, we wrote four songs. tavis: how do you work

. >> como recordaron los fanÁticos de elvis presley el 34 aniversario de su muerte. >> varias personaslicÍa de oklahoma el operativo para evitar que un hombre que lleva cinco dÍas en una enorme torre se lance al vacÍo. >> el individuo subiÓ a 150 pies de altura. ha tomado ciertas breves mientras las autoridades tratan de persuadirlo de que baje. >> demandaron al gobierno federal, la razÓn. las nuevas etiquetas grÁficas para cajetillas de cigarrillos. que incluyen la fotografÍas del cadÁver de un fumador. >> las etiquetas de advertencia a los fumadoras violan el derecho de la compaÑÍa a la libre expresiÓn, en primerlas les costarÁ millones de dÓlares. >> el tÉcnico de la selecciÓn de fÚtbol a raÍz de su supuesta agresiÓn aÚna mojada. presionado por la opiniÓn pÚblica, los patrocinadores renunciÓ a su cargo de tÉcnico aunque la federaciÓn colombiana de fÚtbol anunciÓ que se tomarÁ unos dÍas para analizar la decisiÓn. >> 7 de cada 10 mexicanos tienen sobrepeso debido al aumento en el consumo de productos elaborados con harina, azÚcar, y grasas vegetales con gran cantidad de calorÍas. esto

you can't do better than elvis presley.rate his birthday, as we get started celebrating the steak our country back tour. >> that crowd was lovin' it. there's really only one problem with this whole thing. take a look at our notable elvis presley dates calendar. it looks like the presley's actual birthday is in january. date, august 16th, it isn't the king's birthday, it's the 34th anniversary of his schedule. the day he was found dead in graceland in a latrine. >>> when michele bachmann figured out she was caught in a trap and couldn't walk out, she said she forgot her teleprompter. just like the time she said this. >> what i want them to know is, just like john wayne was from waterloo, iowa, that's the kind of spirit i have too. >> turns out john wayne gacy is from waterloo, iowa, not john wayne the actor. then there was the time michele bachmann said the revolutionary war started in new hampshire, not massachusetts. bachman is either routinely -- i mean, routinely getting bad information from her staff, and she's just not

she says elvis was probably drawn to her figure. the photograph known as "the kiss" is so famous it was the star exhibit of elvis show at the smithsonian last year. it was taken in june 1956. as elvis was getting ready to perform in richmond, virginia. >>> a top professional soccer team is going to great lengths to line up a future player. real madrid signed 7-year-old leonel. you heard right. he is seven. he goes by the name of leo. a soccer prodigy from argentina and will begin training with the team next month. no word yet how much he will be paid or what role he will have with the team until he is big enough and good enough to take the field. that's scouting way ahead. >> yeah. >>> probably no surprise, but the silicon valley has claimed the title for having the most geeks in its workforce. the national science foundation defines a geek as worker with a college degree and n science and engineer, someone who works in the field. the sunnyvale region has plenty of those. next on the list is bolder, colorado, followed by huntsville,

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it involves elvis. joe johns has the political pop next., today marks 34 years since the king of rock 'n roll passed away. and you know what, thousands of fans from across the world, pouring into graceland to pay tribute to the late entertainer. they held a candle light vigil, left flowers. we wanted to play a little homage, if you will. first five number one singles. see if you remember any of these. love me tender. the sound "hound dog." number three in terms of his single here. a classic, don't be cruel. the top two songs, i want you, i need you and heart break hotel. o nourish plus moisturize. active naturals wheat formulas target and help repair damage in just 3 washes. for softer, stronger... ... hair with life. [ female announcer ] nourish plus. only from aveeno. when i got my medicare card, i realized i needed an aarp... medicare supplement insurance card, too. medicare is one of the great things about turning 65, but it doesn't cover everything. in fact, it only pays up to 80% of your part b expenses. if you're already on or eligib

you can't do better than elvis presley.thought we would celebrate his birthday as we get started the celebrating take our country back tour! >> i have to tell you, the part i like about michele bachmann, she reminds me of me. even if she's going to get it wrong she's enthusiastic about us. bachmann's response to the elvis gaffe will make her spin doctors proud. as far as we're concerned he's still alive in our hearts. she plays elvis tunes a lot at her event. she's an elvis fan. >> even if he's alive in our hearts and alive somewhere, it's not his birthday. >> why do you have to be so particular? wasn't she enthusiastic? didn't you feel like it was elvis's birthday. >> what if someone 21-year-old aide happened to mention we're playing elvis because it's his birthday. >> she was enthusiastic, give her that. i would like her to point out my birthday with enthusiasm. >> hopefully not the anniversary of your death. >> you have to have a few number one hits that change the music industry and world before we do that. >>> this mor

michele bachmann's tribute to elvis.back. [ male announcer ] get ready for the left lane. the volkswagen autobahn for all event is back. right now, get a great deal on new volkswagen models, ♪ visit vwdealer.com today. interesting... save up to 50% this tuesday and wednesday only. hotels.com. be smart. book smart. it's pro-cool technology releases armies of snowmen masseuse, who cuddle up with your soreness and give out lar bear hugs. technology. [ male announcer ] new bengay cold therapy. the same technology used by physical therapists. go to bengay.com for a 5-dollar coupon. >> it is time for a little news you can't use. we start with michele bachmann's birthday shout-out to the king of rock 'n' roll. it would have been good if it was the birthday of elvis presley. yesterday was his death day. >> let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. happy birthday! we played you a little bit of promiseland when we pulled up. you can't do better than elvis presley. we thought we would celebrate his birthday. take our cou

you can't do better than elvis presley. >> laura: honoring elvis is patriotic.s birthday may be a little pinheaded? wail slip up from time to time, including yours truly. she meant no disrupt and corrected herself later, come on. >> check out o'reilly and dennis miller at the kickoff of their tour on long island this weekend. while you are at it, consider picking up my new book, five weeks on "the new york times" best seller list. available at lauraingraham.com. get it at bookstores everywhere. thanks for watching tonight. i'm laura ingraham in for bill o'reilly. remember, the spin stops here, because we're looking out for because we're looking out for you. closed captioned by closed captioning services, inc.

for an elvis presley photograph., bring your pictures over immediately. >> what do you remember about "the kiss", the picture called "the kiss." tell me what was going through your mind at the moment? >> he was a very funny kid and very silly and we were running around chasing each other and just being young. and he narrowed me down in the hallway there to ask me if i wanted to go to "the steve allen show" with him. i said, no, i don't think i can. i'm on my way to philadelphia to see my boyfriend. and that's when the challenge started for him. >> he was going to have his way. did you talk to elvis after that day? did you keep in touch with him? >> i got a christmas card from him once but that was it, because shortly after that i left the states, so i don't even know whether he tried to reach me or not. >> alfred, i know over the years some women have come to you and said, claiming to be the person, the woman in that photograph. >> yes. >> turns out those were not really the women. >> no. >> how did you know barbara

she situated elvis was probably drawn to her figure.tograph known as the kiss pistol so famous that it was the star exhibit of an elvis show at the sift season an last year taken in june of 1956 as elvis was getting ready to perform in richmond, virginia. now identified after all of those years. >>> all right let's go back up to date the weather forecast. experience is here. >> thank you very much. let's look if what's going on with our weather. time lapse view from this afternoon. east bay camera at emeryville looking west ward and you can see marine layer building at the coast and didn't advance very far inland during the afternoon hours but on its way across the nation tomorrow. lack for more sweltering heat across the southern tier of states. 109 in dallas. 39 consecutive day of triple digit readings in dallas. numerous 90's in the south east but here in the bay area things looking good. in fact all across the state tomorrow sunny mild warm in the central valley. hot in the desert and pleasant on the coast bay area inland high mainl

. >> let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. happy birthday.when we pulled up. we thought we would celebrate his birthday as we get started the celebrating take our country back tour. >> jamie is in columbia, south carolina, another slip-up caught on camera. >> i'm glad to hear i'm in your hometown. >> say hello to my mom. >> i will, system i'm done. the campaign is saying this was a simple slip-up. no question that michele bachmann is a huge elvis fan, as you saw, she asked the crowd to celebrate his birthday, and directly after the event, she clarified and said that well all honor him on the date of his death. >> the campaign says she's a huge elvis fan, something that is interesting is the -- the critical mass gathers, the bus pulls in, they cue an elvis song. after she's down they could you soothe, and the campaign says she chose both those songs personally. >> jamie, one of, if not the most socially conservative state, how is she plays there so far? i'm going to have a crack at looking at how crowds react to her on thursday, but i know tha

you can't do better than elvis presley. >> laura: honoring elvis is patriotic. confusing his death with his birthday may be a little pinheaded? wail slip up from time to time, including yours truly. she meant no disrupt and corrected herself later, come on. >> check out o'reilly and dennis miller at the kickoff of their tour on long island this weekend. while you are at it, consider picking up my new book, five weeks on "the new york times" best seller list. available at lauraingraham.com. get it at bookstores everywhere. thanks for watching tonight. i'm laura ingraham in for bill o'reilly. remember, the spin stops here, because we're looking out for you. >> top of the morning to you. it's thursday, august 18th. i'm gretchen carlson. thanks so much for sharing your time with us today. president obama packing his bags and heading on vacation but governor rick perry isn't finished apparently with their conversation. >> i just want to respond back, if i may, mr. president, actions speak louder than words. >> and he didn't stop there. how this fight could change the

. >>> and elvis has left the building. why michele bachmann's latest gaffe is her best yet.welcome to the show. i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead -- swiftboating the president of the united states. we've seen this before, the dirty that i that republicans do their differy business. we remember the attacks on the nominee back in 2004 -- >> gave aid and comfort 209 enemy. >> dishonored his country and more importantly the people he served with. >> swiftboat veterans for truth is responsible for the content of this advertisement. >> we saw similar hate-filled rhetoric at the republican rallies in 2008. >> our opponent is someone who sees america as imperfect enough to pal around with terrorists who targeted their own country. >> i hope americans know that is not what our brave men and women are doing in afghanistan. >> who is the real barack obama? >>> and, of course, we saw it with the poisonous birther attacks as well. now we're seeing it from the new republican star, rick perry. in the few days since he began his campaign, he launched a series of smears against president obama

. >>> it is elvis week in memphis, and the spirit of the king of rock 'n' roll is alive and well. to celebrate the upcoming 35th anniversary of elvis presley's death, tribute artists competed in a pick-up basketball game. the memphis grizzlies mascot and dance team were there. it draws thousands of fans each year. >>> some will do anything for love, and that includes dressing up as a giant carrot. to propose to his girlfriend whose favorite color is orange, one man in china had 48 of his friends dress up as dancing carrots hoping for a yes. and as onlookers shouted "marry him," the embarrassed girlfriend did just that with a good old big hug and a kiss. you might be distracted by the 48 dancing carrots. >> off the charts originality. >> originality, yes. awkward, a little. you don't think? >> the karat diamond. >> put it together. way to go. >>> time now for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. in maryland the national naval medical center will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark completion of its new wounded warrior barracks. with 1

. >> let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. happy birthday. >> reporter: elvis, a bachmann favorite, died on this date. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> china is rejecting reports pakistan gave it access to the stealth helicopter that crashed during the u.s. raid that killed osama bin laden. this weekend the "financial times" reported that pakistan let chinese military engineers photograph and take samples from the radar-evading chopper before giving it back to the u.s. in its first response to the accusations, china's defense ministry said, quote, this report is baseless and preposterous. it comes just ahead of vice president joe biden's five-day trip to china. he arrived in beijing just a short while ago. >>> english media is reporting news corp. boss james murdock is likely to be called to parliament again over his testimony in the phone hacking scandal at "news of the world." documents released by english lawmakers have former murdoch lieutenants poking holes in the testimony delivered by rupert and james mur

the problem, yesterday marked 34 years since elvis presley's death.y in the crowd shouted a correction. she didn't respond but later said, as far as we are concerned, he is still alive in our hearts. >> is that going to be on youtube for the next two years? >> forever! >> and once it's out there it's forever. >> every candidate is -- remember elvis? >> okay. here we go. >>> as for the weather, you know, don't get this wrong. >> coffee would be a great thing at the beach today. hot chocolate. it's chilly dose. you have the fog and low clouds that's moved in a little thick at the beaches. going to try and squeeze in plenty of sunshine elsewhere today. hey, we could see some low 90s inland. a lot of 60s and 70s around the bay, 80s at the santa clara valley. and 60s at the beaches. very similar for tomorrow. then we start to cool things down as we head in toward friday and the weekend. and it looks like we'll probably try to heat things back up as we head toward the beginning of the next week. that's a look at weather. let's check on traffic with elizabet

treason comment got a lot of play and elvis-- >> i actually thought that was worth paying attention to. you're talking to bernanke and treat him ugly in texas. if you're going to say stuff like that, is this presidential? you're running for president and i don't know that it deserves to be a multi-day story, but i think that-- >> i think there's going to be mixed feelings about perry because he's going to get the elite disdain we've talked about him. but reporters on the trail with him love this candidacy, but he campaigns in tech color and does it with gusto and something we didn't play, he blew a kiss to mitt romney, this guy is going to be a lot of fun. >> onerator that doesn't like him in the new york times, a tweet that he tweeted on august 15th about those remarks and called them, quote, horrifying, this is a major party presidential candidate? man, and another reporter getting in trouble with-- >> not that he'll get in trouble with the new york times of course. and look, it speaks to and perry was communicating in short land the federal reserve is the big issue, not that anyb

. >> let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. happy birthday. >> reporter: elvis, a bachmann favorite, died on this date. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> last night on "the last word with lawrence o'donnell," guest host chris hayes asked former louisiana governor buddy roamer, whose put a $100 cap on campaign donations, if his decision might be considered a liberal stance. >> i'm a conservative, and i have fought corruption in louisiana most of my life. so maybe it's because i've been hand to hand combat with the corrupt political forces that i feel so deeply about this. but i don't think it's a liberal or conservative issue. we might debate, chris, whether it should be full disclosure that we want or limits on giving. liberals like limits on giving. conservatives like full disclosure. that could be a good debate. right now we live in a world where we have neither. we don't have any limits, none whatsoever, and there are no disclosure requirements. obama is the master at it. his top five ambassadors gave a minimum

happy birthday. >> michele bachmann said that not on elvis presley's birthday, but on the day that elvis from michele bachmann yesterday. >> what people recognize is that there's a fear that the united states is in an unstoppable decline. they see the rise of china, rise of india, rise of the soviet union. >> soviet union. you may also remember michele bachmann on the campaign trail saying she was proud to be from waterloo, iowa, because that's where john wayne was from. >> what i went them to know is just like john wayne was from waterloo, iowa, that's the spirit i have too. >> john wayne is not john wayne the movie star, but the serial killer. michele bachmann also gave a shoutout to lexington and concord for their work in the revolutionary war, not as a shout out to a neighborhood state or a generic america, she did it when she was in new hampshire because she thought the massachusetts towns of lexington and concord were towns in new hampshire. >> i love new hampshire and what we have in common is our extreme love for liberty. you're the state where the shot was heard around the world

the presidential candidate gets all shook up over elvis. the king sized goof on the campaign trail. >> big blunder there. plus it's your chance to get a stanford education without the pricy tuition. popular classes all being offered now for free. >>> and the market opened just about 10 minutes ago. let's get an early check of the numbers. >> we'll have an update from kcbs moneywatch reporter jason brooks in just a few minutes. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, president obama will make a major speech on jobs early next month. >>> happy much day, bay area. it is very gray in spots. happy hump day. it will clear out nicely. democrats fog at the coast, 50s and 60s, partly cloudy inland. fog and low clouds at the coast. sunshine in the valleys today low 90s in the hottest spots inland, inside the bay 60s and 70s. becoming sunny and mild. 80s toward the santa clara valley. clouds at the coast. temperatures staying very close to seasonal normals for this time of year. high pressure over the four corners states cranking up the numbers inland. we have to get th

. >>> it's tuesday, august 16th, 2011, happy elvis death day. heim chuck todd. this is a special edition of "the daily rundown" from dubuque, iowa. this morning traveling with the president on day two of his three-day bus trip. he hosts the white house world economic for um in neighboring peosta later today. let me get right to my first reads of the morning and we start with rick perry. the national media getting its taste of rick perry unplugged. the texas governor showed off his political id, retail skills and non-essential credentials as a mob of reporter, trailed him around the state of iowa yesterday. he took on the president, his republican rival and even the federal reserve. >> if this guy prints more money between now and the election, i don't know what y'all will do to him in iowa, but we would treat him pretty ugly down in texas. i mean, printing more money to play politics at this particular time in american history is almost treasonous, in my opinion. >> perry was also asked what he meant when he said earlier in the day people want a president who's

, on the anniversary of elvis' death.inutes. [ male announcer imagine all of your missed opportunities in one place. ♪ the front-row tickets you never bought. the lucrative investment you never made. the exotic vacation you never took. but there's one opportunity that's too good to miss. the lexus golden opportunity sales event, with exceptional values on the lexus rx. but only until september 6th. see your lexus dealer. >> gretchen: 34 years ago today, elvis presley died and it turns out that paulie shore's father had a connection to him. what was it? >> my dad opened for elvis presley. he was touring back in the 50s and '60s. i actually sat on elvis' knee and i used to give him cake. you know what's crazy? me and lisa marie presley are born on the exact same day, same age, same everything. we're both 43, february 1. i used to play with her when we were little kids in the play pen back in the hilton. so my dad had been touring with him for years. >> clayton: 15 seconds left. the web site, willworkforpaulie.com. if you wa

i was raised in a family who loved elvis. it's an obligation. >> maria?land vote. i agree with patricia. sh was absolutely sloppy, sloppy staff work. these are rare moments that are off the cuff. these things are normally plan. i'm going to give her the benefit of the doubt and say this was god awful sloppy staff work, and if it wasn't it does continue to drive the narrative that she's just not ready for primetime. >> ladies, you all agreed on the final point. okay, here's to -- we will celebrate elvis' birthday on the right date. thanks, guys. >>> now an update to a story we told you about last week, the horrific hit-and-run death of a black man in massachusetts, a white teenager has now been arrested in the case. cnn's drew griffin is joining us with the new developments. drew? >> keira, cnn can now confirm that the death of this black man named james craig anderson is by a group of white teenagers in mississippi is being investigateed as a hate crime. the prosecutor tells us he invited federal prosecutors to insist on the investigation of the murder of

. >> 34 years since the death of elvis presley. thousands still descend on graceland to honor the king of rock- and-roll. he was 42 when he passed away in his memphis state. a candlelight vigil was held outside of graceland. every year an estimated 30,000 people visit from around the world. it >> much more ahead on the kron 4 morning news. >> keeping our eyes of wall street. the dow jones is now 32 points. we are back as the kron 4 morning news continues. been, who may open if if adhered dakhma of when an unborn civil been done danforth half fineman tough dot, then dick cotton i >> thousands of riders were stranded as bart stations were closed yesterday during yesterday's rush hour. about 50 activists gathered to protest a decision by bart to as they were trying to disrupt a planned protest sparked by the fatal shooting of 89 pulled in transient. police shut down powell street, montgomery street. here is video of those demonstrators. so phone service was not cut off and there were no arrests made. will tran is joining us live >> ba

i remember -- >> sad day. >> who's elvis?> right. >> little young. >> the young elvis or old -- >> i know you remember kiss. >> i do. the rock band joining the lineup for the michael jackson tribute concert in wales in october. that has many jackson fans upset. kiss frontman gene simmons made some negative comments about the late pop star back in 2009. some jackson supporters say they won't be going to the concert. >>> all right. say it ain't so, tlc canceled "kate plus 8" featuring kate gosselin and her broad of eight children. the show began as "john and kate plus 8" and then more of its current form after their divorce. the show's final episode will air september 12th. what will you do with that time? >> i can think of a few things. >>> it's 44 minutes past the hour. we'll check the day's top sto stories straight ahead. >>> a new texan in town, rick perry, tossing his stetson into the race, prompting jeanne moos to ask, have we seen this act before? it's 44 minutes after the hour. >>> hi. i'm steven young and i play glen o

as american as bruce spring teen and elvis presley. i see taco bell. i see purple, red, blue, green, orange. i see cheetah revera on broadway. as american as the lee's, the kennedys. none sound american to me. i am not a shamed. jose can you see. i pledge allegiance to

as american as bruce spring teen and elvis presley. i see taco bell. i see purple, red, blue, green, orange. i see cheetah revera on broadway. as american as the lee's, the kennedys. none sound american to me. i am not a shamed. jose can you see. i pledge allegiance to this country. land of commercialism. if i can win gold medals. if i can sign my life away. ain't no language. this is my country too. i believe in free dom and diversity, need to get the hell out. [applause] >> i have one more performer. can you believe that? i am so excited. he is a very kind man to be here. he's a total icon. tales of the city. his book that was made do a city. he's here on his book tour. thank you very much. well, i would not have missed this evening for anything. you and i both know these things can be boring. not tonight. i like to read, since i'm back home from a tour. i would like to read the chapter that my editor wanted me to remove. i have to set it up for you. michael toliver is 55 years old. they have gone to florida because his mother has died. and they have

it >> it was 34 years ago today that elvis presley died and for elvis fans the anniversary of his deathtime to celebrate his music and perhaps sing a few of his song. in hollywood, fans and flowers showed up at his star. he was 42 when he died of heart failure linked to his extensive use of drugs. >> things are not going well lately for the giants. >> heart break hotel. again, for the giants. i don't know, man. they van known haven't known had kind of misery. they continue to pile up, car loss a reliever, both on the disabled list today. jonathan sanchez may be joining them after spraining his ankle early against atlanta. rookie randall hitting the giants into the seventh. >>> that's before he launched one and we have a 1-1 game. of course a solo homer that's the only hit. the giants having a tough go of it but staying in it. he is playing left field because of the short handed line up and savers the day with a great catch on the ninth, and he loves it. but the same guy who was robbed, gets his revenge in the 11, two out rbi single to right. 22 last at bat victory for atlanta. that's be

years since he died but how people celebrate his legacy today. 0w >> it was 34 years ago today that elvis presley died and for elvis fans the anniversary of his death is a time to celebrate his music and perhaps sing a few of his song. in hollywood, fans and flowers showed up at his star. he was 42 when he died of heart failure linked to his extensive use of drugs. >> things are not going well lately for the giants. >> heart break hotel. again, for the giants. i don't know, man. they van known haven't known had kind of misery. they continue to pile up, car loss a reliever, both on the disabled list today. jonathan sanchez may be joining them after spraining his ankle early against atlanta. rookie randall hitting the giants into the seventh. >>> that's before he launched one and we have a 1-1 game. of course a solo homer that's the only hit. the giants having a tough go of it but staying in it. he is playing left field because of the short handed line up and savers the day with a great catch on the ninth, and he loves it. but the same guy who was robbed, gets his revenge in the 11, two out

getting her facts wrong about the king of rock 'n roll as folks mark 34 years since the passing of elvis presley. bachmann told a crowd this on the stage. >> before we get started let's say happy birthday to elvis birthday today. happy birthday. he played you a little bit of promisedland when we pulled up but you can't do better than elvis expressly and we thought we would celebrate his birthday. as we get started the celebrating, take our country back. bill: as you know, one problem there. it wasn't august. it was january when he was born. august is when he passed. bachmann corrected herself at a later campaign stop for that. we'll talk about rick perry and seep if he can sustain that lofty position. fox news is your front row seat on politics. it is all there for you here in america's newsroom. martha: wisconsin's recall elections that were triggered. who can forget that scene. everybody camped out on the state capital or days on ends. the unofficial results show two democrats have held on to their seats securing the gains their party made when two republicans were defeated in the reca

. >> say happy birthday to elvis presley today. >> for the elvis fans, there is nothing happy about today is not his birthday but the 34th anniversary of the day that he died. in fact, in memphis tonight thousands of people are gathered for the traditional candlelight vigil at graceland. elvis presley died there what his doctors said was a heart attack he was 42 years old. [music] >> a live look outside, sunny skies you can see the clouds in the background. they will move back in as we head into tomorrow. a look at whether airlines over the next few days. coastal fog for tomorrow, we will get into the bayshores. briefly. minimal fog but a cooling trend is in store as we head into the weekend. now take a look at the fog for tomorrow morning. up into the north bay and down into these bayshores. this will be the extent of it, and the engine into the inland valleys, not making a move to the south bay either. later in the morning, this is the 10:00 hour, then back to the coastline in the late afternoon hours could see a few breaks along the san mateo coastline in up to the north bay. for the m

. >> before we get started, let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today.thday. >> that's michelle bought been wishing the king of rock 'n roll at happy birthday on tuesday. problem was that today marks the anniversary of his death instead. campaign bloopers distracting voters from the real issue? >> it's a question. does it say something about the candidate? no sooner do they have over, then the talking heads on tv and radio job over that area so we turn to two of our political insiders to have a big long discussion about that. >> know, about the system and how works are yet they are no strangers to sitting in the little room with a camera on them. a former mayor willie brown. we've got real issues. are they getting tossed to the side? let's go. >> substance doesn't compile as easily as making my case. how do you make a mistake on the case? i mean, you can't do that. on the other hand, $2 per gallon. i want to know when she is going to start that, because the day she starts that i am going back to my issue very at. >> but what was the level? what was it th

. >> today michele bachmann wished elvis presley a happy birthday even though today's the anniversary oops. that's true. when told about the mistake, bachmann said my apologies to not only elvis, but the entire costello family. >>> michele bachmann, the big story. what was that? that laugh, so familiar, so regional. i can't place it. it can't be! he's not eligible to run again. >> sometimes it kind of takes me awhile to get into something like this presidential race, but let me tell you, when i'm in, i'm in all the way! >> why would the josh broland character from "w" be running for -- what? that's a real guy? i interviewed him? >> texas governor rick perry has been in the race only three days, and he's already blowing away the competition like it is a press passing coyote, and the very first poll, perry has an 11-point lead. 11. jim, let's turn the governor's collar up to 11. >> texas governor rick perry distanced himself from george w. bush by saying i went to texas a&m, he went to yale. in other words, rick perry's idea of instilling confidence, don't worry, i'm not as smart as geo

. >> before we get started, let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. >> the problem is todaye anniversary of presley's death. she spoke earlier saying that presley is still in their hearts. >>> president obama continued his trip to rural america and called on the people of iowa to share their ideas. he and john knew of no support from farming communities including small businesses. as robert hunter reports, farmers say anyhow this fall, but are not sure if he will get it. >> reporter: bennies it has been a tough year so far, erratic weather any radical economy has hurt overall production. they would like to see the president lanoza business for california farmers by giving them a chance to supply government act programs such as school nutrition program. >> i am not asking for any direct units in the government for help with some of those other programs which inadvertently applies and the collective grower community here in california would be welcome. >> reporter: but farmers who can do that van dyke family don't think the president or any past president pictures california f

in other words in other news, for the backman front, the candidate reached out to elvis fans today and wished the rock legend a happy birthday. only problem, this is the day the anniversary of elvis' death. >>> anyway, next up, president obama took on those who derided the health care plan by dubbing it obamacare. during an appearance yen, they were talking about it, of course, also the perfect opportunity to remind us of republican presidential nominee mitt romney strikingly similar healthcare plan up in massachusetts. >> the affordable care act, health care reform, also known as obamacare -- by the way, you know what? let me tell you, i have no problem with folks saying obama cares. i do care. if the other side wants to be the folks who don't care, that's fine with me. you've got a governor who's running for president right now who instituted the exact same thing in massachusetts. this used to be a republican idea, by the way, this whole idea of the individual mandate and suddenly -- it's like they got amnesia. >> romney's not having an easy time trying to shake that one. don't expec

. >> before we get started, let's all say happy birthday to elvis presley today. happy birthday. >> well unfortunately it's not actually his birthday. it is the anniversary of his death. someone in the spartanberg crowd loudly corrected her but she plowed on. she often played elvis music before her rallies and she later corrected herself while speaking with reporters. >>> the struggle over the 49er stadium will land with the city council tonight and what they are expected to agree to to keep the money flowing for the project. >>> and the new move the city of san francisco is making to attract certain tourists. >>> and lost and found. the unexpected place where a stolen rembrandt was discovered. >>> new at 6:00, fighting words. >> these attacks are unfounded, not true, and ungodly. >> the facts speak for themselves. >> why a prominent bay area leader accused of making racist remarks is not backing down. >>> and what homeowners are doing to save thousands of dollars and whether it's a good option for you. >>> and a car drove right into this lagoon in belmont and nei

elvis an drugs, into the corner, ain't jerries break -- rangers takes the signified second one from thegiants and marlins. top first, jeff keppinger, 21st straight solo home run. 1 or g-men. tim lincecum was dealing. struck out five of his first seven, and when he wasn't getting them out, the defense was. watch rowland. g-many -- g-men have the lead. >> 49 critics are out there, especially when it comes to smith. but when your offense gives you no time, not many quarterbacks are going to look pa, except maybe rookie cap kaepernick. the biggy can run. takes off for a 28-yard gain. he was 9-19, 170 yards passing, but he made rookie mistakes with two picks. 49er fans will be calling for the rookie to start. >> i feel comfortable with everything that's going on. it wasn't anything in the offense that confused me. it was more getting comfortable with where i want to go versus coverages. but overall i feel comfortable before the front man. >> mike: raider backup trent edwards had a good game. we'll hear from treatment at 6:00. >> alan: it may look like nothing but a big an coe but it's part o

meanwhile, michele bachmann's comments about elvis presley have raised quite a few eyebrows.nt elvis dates she was in the speech yesterday. >> that's right. >>> also ahead, the florida teen who made national headlines for her hiccups is a aused in a murder case and is getting attention again. you'll hear her emotional confession to a crime. >>> and later in this half hour, remarkable pictures of animals taken by animals. these images truly expose a secret and pretty wild w world. very cool story. >> fabulous pictures >> animal lovers out there, like you. >> like me. >> that's right. >>> we'll talk about politics first. president obama wraps up his trip to the midwest with town hall meetings in illinois. while the president is focused on creating jobs, the republican candidates are focused on getting his job. >> john hendren joining us from washington this morning with more on the campaign back and forth. good morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, rob and diana. president obama and texas governor rick perry have been crisscrossing the state of iowa and the texas governor h

you can't do better than elvis presley. we thought we would celebrate his birthday.t started, the celebrating, take our country back to her. >> she's seven month too late. his birthday was in january and this is the anniversary of her president's death. sh emissed that one just by a little bit, wolf. >> president obama got a less than warm welcome from rick perry here in iowa. and if you're committed to buying american, you may want to reconsider some products made in china. that's about 34 million pounds of mail every day. ever wonder what this costs you as a taxpayer? millions? tens of millions? hundreds of millions? not a single cent. the united states postal service doesn't run on your tax dollars. it's funded solely by stamps and postage. brought to you by the men and women of the american postal workers union. ♪ it's pro-cool technology releases armies of snowmen masseuse, who cuddle up with your soreness and give out polar bear hugs. technology. [ male announcer ] new bengay cold therapy. the same technology used by physical therapists. go to bengay.com for a

today's the anniversary of elvis presley's death. a candlelight vigil in the middle of the night. he was 42 years old when he died at his home in memphis, tennessee. fans come to honor his music. says a 24-year-old from brazil, elvis music keeps the family together. preach it, sister. >>> perhaps kate gosselin should have tried that. the queen of reality tv went solo in life and on tv. now tlc has cancelled her show "kate plus eight." in a recent episode the tv mom says she's glad to be divorced and on her own. she says she's just about what's best for the kids. >>> he said his ex-wife always wanted a big rock. now the mayor of a small town in quebec always wanted a big rock. he dumped a 20 ton boulder that says happy birthday. it was spray painted with a birthday greeting. in terms of what it costs, he owns an excavation company and he's refusing to take it back because it was a gift. so police are considering criminal charges against him. oh, yes, the things we do for love. úÑ [ female announcer ] so you think your kids are getting

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elvis anders scored a pair to give texas the lead. they beat the tribe 5-3. rays and a's. that rhymes. so does this, wham, bam, thank you josh willingham. solo shot in the tenth put oakland on top. they win it 5-4. tough day for the mets. jose reyes left the game with a strained hamstring. daniel murphy, likely out for the season after tearing his mcl on this play at second. add insult to injury, the braves' chipper jones singling in the go-ahead run in the ninth. mets lose in more ways than one 6-5. >>> nascar, despite breaking his ankle earlier in the week, brad keselowski fought through the pain and won his second race of the year at pocono. >>> finally the big story in golf this weekend was supposed to be tiger woods' return. instead, his recently fired caddie stole the spotlight at the bridgestone invitational. woods struggled for the third straight day, bogeyed at 6, finished 1 over, tied for second. no struggle for adam scott. with tiger's old caddie steve williams on the bag, scott dominated and won the bridgestone by four strokes. eighth victory of the year for wi