mire esta fabulosa 2011 ford escape. ene que apoyar a nuestra empresa ford, así que lléveselo por tan solo $229 al mes. llame ya. >> aquí en capitol expressway ford sabemos que usted se preocupa por ahorrar dinero y tenemos este fabulosísimo, mire nada más, 2010 chevy cobalt. y ¿sabe qué? tiene ventanas eléctricas, aire acondicionado, es automático, está perfecto para la ciudad y se lo puede llevar por tan solo $149 de enganche o $149 al mes. y llámenos ya. >> y aquí en capitol expressway ford tenemos de los mejores autos. mire nada más este 2008 honda fit. está listo para ahorrarle dinero en la gasolina. y ¿sabe qué? viene equipadísimo, automático, aire acondicionado, cd player y hasta incluye navegación. ¿qué más puede pedir? se lo puede llevar por tan solo $159 de enganche o $159 al mes. llame ya. >> aquí en capitol expressway ford le ahorramos dinero de verdad. mire nada más, esta 2011 4 w 4, ford escape xlt. es un fabuloso auto y le ahorramos $6000. lo ha escuchado bien, $6000 del msrp. así que vengase aquí a capitol

mire esta fabulosa 2011 ford escape. oyar a nuestra empresa ford. así que lléveselo por tan sólo $229 al mes. llamé ya. >> aquí en capitol expressway ford tenemos todo tipo de sedanes. como este maravilloso 2010 chevy malibu. tiene aire acondicionado, cd player y un quemacocos para que usted se divierta por $179 al mes o $179 de enganche. aquí en capitol expressway ford. >> y si usted tiene un auto que quiere cambiar por algo que realmente le sirva, como esta preciosa camioneta para trabajar, usted viene aquí a capitol expressway ford y nosotros le ayudamos. acuérdese que hablamos español. y aquí la tiene. es una 2006 f150 ford. buenísima. tiene unos rines preciosos para que usted se vaya a trabajar. y ¿sabe qué? también puede ajustar su volante y está magnífica. y además tiene un quemocos para que usted se divierta mientras trabaja. y ¿sabe qué? se la lleva por $179 al mes o $179 de enganche aquí en capitol expressway ford. >> aquí en capitol expressway ford le ahorramos dinero de verdad. mire nada más esta 2011 4 w 4 fo

the plant which began production in 1955 building edsels is being retooled to make the new ford escape. >> it's great to be growing again and we're very excited about that. in particular growing in this community. >> reporter: at the employment office, nearly 17,000 people have applied for the 1,800 jobs, a lottery will determine who can be interviewed. vickie london applied but especially hopes ford hires her nephews, michael and ryan who can't find work anywhere. >> it's terrible, it's terrible. they have applied at a lot of different places and they're just not getting call backs. >> reporter: in louisville, the nearly 10% unemployment rate is slightly above the national average. >> it's one of the biggest job announcements in this region for years. >> reporter: for mayor greg fisher, the new jobs are welcome news. >> it's a long time coming for these jobs and what it represents for individuals is some hope, you know, that there is a path forward and people need hope right now. unemployment has been too high for too long. >> reporter: and community leaders say for every new job here

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they'll be making the new ford escape suv because the company expects a lot of people to apply for these lottery system will be used to select job candidates. >>> the obama administration trying to help people who have lost their jobs and risk losing their homes at the same time. a program will let them postpone some or all of their mortgage payments for a year or longer. right now government programs only allow for a few months of mortgage relief. obama has admitted his housing programs to date haven't done as well as he had hoped. this is a new try to push off the mortgage payments for people who don't have work. >>> a huge scandal playing out in london. started with allegations that reporter at "the news of the world" tabloid had hacked into people's phones. now the newspaper is shutting down altogether. the prime minister is calling for changes in how britain's press operates. he's also on the defensive. dan rivers is with me now from london to explain all this. dan, this story gets more unbelievable and more salacious us on -- ironically more salacious by the minute. >> it is. you'v

. >> those new jobs at the ford escape assembly plant pay about $15 an hour. >>> we're following the trail for 2012 and talking about yet another candidate who may be called to run. nbc's deputy political director mark murray is talking campaign cash with us. mark, good morning. first the big headline in "usa today" gop fund-raisers staying on the sidelines. what's happening here, a little shy? >> it's clear that they are staying on the sidelines and that's one of the reasons why current texas governor rick perry might be eyeing the contest. there is -- this race is more open than i've seen on any primary field probably since the democratic race in 2004 for the presidential nomination. not only is it wide open among voters and primary voters, but it's also open among big donors. but one thing worth noting, that while the current republican feel is trailing what john mccain was able to do in 2008, remember a lot of those donors came to him because he was the eventual republican nominee. once we get to the general election where it becomes a democratic versus republican ideological war

ford says it is hiring 1800 workers at its ford escape suv assembly plant in louisville, kentucky.r says a lottery system will be used to select job candidates. >>> claiming its place among nations celebrations break out in juba as south sudan achiefs its dream of independence finally. that and much more coming up in our top stories. juba >>> checking top stories for you. former first lady betty ford has died. she was 93 years old. betty ford died last night surrounded by family. she became first lady when her husband gerald ford became president in 1974 following the resignation of richard nixon. she was also a co-founder of the betty ford center, a world renowned addiction treatment facility in california. here is how neighbors in rancho mirage, california, remember her. >> it was really hard to hear because i had seen her so much. she came by where i worked a lot and it was really hard because she had such class, she was absolutely one of the most elegant first ladies ever. >> i know icon is an overused term these days, but she truly is one. her vision and her mission for the be

ford says it is hiring 1800 workers, ford escape, suv assembly plant in louisville, kentucky.he carmaker says a lottery system will be used to select job candidates. >>> how about robots in space? that is just one of the things nasa is planning for the post-shuttle era of space travel. it's not completely over. we'll have more next. but first, do you know how many shuttle missions have taken place over the last 30 years? a guess? i'll have the answer. yes. our "name your price" tool shows you a range of options. you pick a price that works for you. perfect. only one thing could make this better. both: '80s montage! ♪ progressive '80s montage ♪ he drops some boxes, but it's okay ♪ ♪ we keep dancing ♪ hey! it's that guy! ♪ progressive "name your price" tool, yeah! ♪ helping you save. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> okay. here we go. love that music, don't you? before the break i asked you how many shuttle missions have taken place over the last 30 years. do you know? well, here it is. drum roll, please. there have been 134 missions covering a half billion miles

escaped none of those 1950's ritual. my mother remembers that she and betty ford performed in every fashion show was that they were the sameize of the models were, that is small. i must say that in the retrospectives over the weekend, it brought back my earliest memories of how incredibly beautiful betty ford was. our mothers were involved in the congressional club so many of us put in time at the dancing schools. even some of the boys had to do that. we all got copies of the congressional club cookbook as wedding presents. mrs. ford's vichy's was is not that. class items of the names of members of congress at into them were present. [laughter] it is very nice anyway. it looks like a stall the plate from their office. the worst present was the department of agriculture yearbook. true story. [laughter] we all have fathers who were away a lot and others who ran everything and will grunt and giggle together about it because we were all friends and that is what betty ford wanted me to talk about here today. a couple of years before he died, i came here to the desert to interview president ford on a series of former presidents

you look at the ford product line we have a complete family of vehicles, small immediate um and large, cars and trucks. we art out with the fiesta going up in size, the taurus, the escape of them before. >> charlie: all fords. >> all fords ght there cover 100% of the market worldwide. let's look at at focus. before we had always argue to ourselves that cars had to be different because the customers what they value was different all the way around the world. well what has happened over the last f years is the requirements are really coalesced. people, no matter what size vehicle they want, they're making a life-style choice. if it's a focus or an f50 they want the finest quality the best efficiencyn that size, they want the most fety features and they want the smart design. so we have a poin of view that the vast majority of the vehicle that contributes to that does not have to be different around the world. that's where the platform came in. we put top hats on that fit what customers want around the world. so on this new focus, we have ten different top hats, sedans, four doors, five doors, hatch back petro, diesel, hybrid, hybrid all electric, suv. charlie are exactly

ford family know how much she was appreciated. fredricka? >> thelma gutierrez, thanks so much. >>> in other news, a brazen escape in houston. caught on surveillance camera. our affiliate khou reports the two men knew the jailers would open a door to a secure area to break up a fight, which was allegedly staged late last month. one inmate escaped, but was caught three days later. other inmate didn't make it out of the jail. >>> a flight heading to frankfurt, germany, made an unexpected stop in cleveland. united airlines flight 944 was diverted after a passenger found hiding in the bathroom turned violent. several passengers wrestled mant to t the man to the floor. they said he acted suspicious. >>> the crew of "atlantis" is busy today. the orbiter is on the final mission of nasa's shuttle program. the four astronauts are inspecting the shuttle's heat shield for damage and they're getting ready to dock with the international space station tomorrow. john zarrella is at the kennedy space center with more. john? >> reporter: hey, fredricka, the "atlantis" crew and the shuttle "atlantis" are speeding towards their docking tomorro

ford's funeral details are pending, but we understand that she will be buried in grand rapids, michigan at the presidential library where her husband is buried. >> thanks so much thelma. >>> in other news, a brazen escape in houston caught on surveillance camera. our affiliate khou says the two men new jailers would open the door to an area to break up a fight that was allegedly staged late last month. one inmate was caught two days later, the other didn't make it out of the jail. >>> casey anthony will be free a week from tomorrow. but there are signs of a family feud between her and her mother cindy. a florida official says that casey refused to let her mother visit her in the orange county jail last night. anthony who was acquitted of murdering her little girl after four years in jail, but she has been given credit for good time served. >>> in this season's "dancing with the stars jshlgsz he may have danced his way into a dui ticket earlier today. heinz ward posted a $1,000 bond and with that charge and with that bond also comes this mug shot of him taken at the dekalb county jail. >>> today atlantis astronauts are making sure that the shuttle is in good shape. it's on the final mission of nasa's sp

escaped none of this 1950 rituals. my mother remembers the reason she and betty ford performed in every fashion show was that they weremories of how incredibly wonderful betty ford was. since we were all involved in professional causes and put in time at the dancing school, tricia nixon cox, even some of the boys had to tease out. and we all got copies of the congressional club cookbook as wedding presents. and more winning presidents we offers each. past items with the names of members of congress etched into them. [laughter] it's nice in a way. i think atomic eco-every time i serve cake. last night even though it looks like you stole from his office. at the were present at the department of agriculture yearbook. true story. we all had fathers who were away a lot and others who may not retain mbo crumpton giggled together about it because we were all friends and not so bitty ford wanted me to talk about here today. a couple years before he died, i came here to the desert to interview president ford on a series of former presidents from the constitution. we turned the cameras off, the president turned to me and said,

escaped none of those 1950's rituals. my mother remembers that she and betty ford performed in every fashion show because they were the same models were, that is small. i must say that in the retrospectives over the weekend, it brought back my earliest memories of how incredibly beautiful betty ford was. our mothers were involved in the congressional club so many of us put in time at the dancing schools. even some of the boys had to do that. we all got copies of the congressional club cookbook as wedding presents. mrs. ford's vichysoisse was not bad. class items of the names of members of congress etched into them were presents. [laughter] it is very nice anyway. it looked like we stole the plate from their office. the worst present was the department of agriculture yearbook. true story. [laughter] we all have fathers who were away a lot and others who ran everything and we groaned and giggled together about it because we were all friends and that is what betty ford wanted me to talk about here today. a couple of years before he died, i came to the desert to interview president ford on a series on former presidents and the

escaped none of those 1950s rituals. my mother remembers that the reason she and betty ford performed in every fashion show was that theyend, it brought back some of my earliest memories of how incredibly betty ford was. since our memories were all involved in the congressional club, many of us put in time at the dancing school, linda johnson-rob, and even some of the boys had too thad, and they all got copies of the cookbook as wedding presents. it doesn't seem bad, and more wedding presents we all received, glass items with the names of members of congress etched into them. [laughter] it's nice in a way. i think of tommy kiegel every time i serve cake. [laughter] the worst present is the department of agriculture yearbook. [laughter] true story. we all had fathers away a lot and mothers who ran everything, and we all grumped and giggled together about it because we were all friends, and that's what betty ford wanted me to talk about here today. a couple of years before he died, i came here to the desert to interview president ford on a series of former presidents in the constitution. when we turned the cameras off, th

ford center. >>> to another tragic story, a florida mother and her boyfriend are now on trial after a pet python killed the woman's 2-year-old daughter. the little girl died of suffocation when the snake escapede python had not been fed for a month and that it was not kept in a secure enclosure. defense attorneys say the child's death was a tragic accident. >>> now that summer's here, millions of us are spending more time near the ocean. beachgoers in massachusetts are a little worried about what's in ththwater. great white sharks. abc's linsey davis reports on the threat along cape cod. >> reporter: they can exceed 20 feet in length. weigh more than two tons. and are the most feared predators in the ocean. great white sharks. and this summer, shark sightings are expected to be way up. >> i don't want to go in the water. >> reporter: blood-thirsty tourists are flocking to the beaches off chatham, massachusetts, wanting to get up close and personal with a real-life jaws. three great whites have already been spotted in the area in just over a week. >> my heart was racing because you never get to see them. >> reporter: local fisherman paul fong snapped these shots of a great white off hihiboat.

that's how gerald ford went from 33 points back to finishing just two points below jimmy carter on election day. so you never know. but i can tell you one thing, you can't escapemy. it is what it is. if it's good, a president will benefit from it. if it's bad, he's going to reap the whirlwind. >> steve: sure. we are almost in the dog days of summer and ultimately, while guys like you and i talk about politics all the time, people out there in tv land and across the country, they're not paying attention yet because the republicans haven't picked their guy or gal yet. >> yes. it's outrageous, isn't it? they're not listening to us as closely as they should be and they're not as excited as they should be on the minute to minute changes. but that's absolutely right. look, people are living, they're living their lives, they're doing what they do every day and logically they say, we'll get to politics when it matters, either right before our primary when we make a primary choice or in the general election, they'll think about it september, october, early november. >> steve: right. real quick, exit question, we've just touched on chris christie's gone out to iowa. he

ford atkinson right there along the gulf coast with the latest on tropical storm don. thank you, sir. >> now to the other stories making headlines for your thursday. a convicted murderer who escaped a power outage in 1979. back behind bars after 32 years on the run. frederick baric arrested in a remote area of colorado where he had been hiding out in a cabin and growing marijuana. investigators say a distinctive tattoo on his hand gave him away. u.s. marshalls made the arrest posing as four strangers who wanted to talk to him about wildfire danger. >> took 13 years to complete but russia plans to sink the international space station when it reaches the end of its life se cycle after 2020. they believe it's too risky to leave the station in orbit because of its size. remember skylab. i'm still looking up for that. billions of dollars have gone into the station and coincidentally funding will expire in 2020. its predecessor was sunk in the pacific ocean 10 years ago and that almost hit me. >> used to have a friend named -- we called him skylab, you never knew when he was going to drop in. >> really? >> it's true. pilot of a cessna went down over lake huron rescued but the crash, on