i was so moved when the country came together, around gabrielle giffords. little corny, but cool and cute that they sat with eve other, republicans and democrats in the house. the problem with our nation is, this is true of 9/11 as it is true with the incident involving gabrielle giffords. if it takes a tragedy like this to bring us together. 9/11, or members of congress being shot to bring us together to talk about civility, that can't be the answer. we're not a civil enough society. >> sean: shouldn't the president speak out now? you remember the big sister souljah moment? >> i remember it well. >> sean: if he took on dre carson and said stop, maxine waters be, stop. jimmy hoffa, stop. wouldn't he benefit politically? >> he might. but if he starts telling people to stop there's a long line, including the republican who stands up and said you lie. >> sean: he apologized. i'm a christian, i believe in -- >> we are both christians. >> sean: the word education is to bring forth from within. if we don't educate our kids this isn't a race issue, we don't educat

party looks to raffle off a handgun very similar to the one used in the shooting that wounded gabrielle giffords. >>> documents found in libya that could prove damaging to the u.s. >> instead of saying gadhafi all the time especially to avoid attracting attention, between ourselves, we called him daddy. >> one of moammar gadhafi's former nurses shares details about her life with the deposed leader only to cnn and this. >> there's something anti-mexican about what i said, then i apologize for the anti-mexicanness of it. >> was that an apology. comeedate katt williams tries to explain his rant targeting mexicans. i'm sue and hendricks at cnn world headquarters in atlanta in tonight for don lemon. you are in the "cnn newsroom." >> wow, look at that. this is tropical storm lee as it slams into the mississippi coast. a group of people tried to keep that boat from being battered to pieces against the pier. it was a losing battle. the waves were just too rough, too big. by morning the vessel was upside down with huge holes in the bottom but the men are okay, the men who tried to save the boat. tropical

he was a terrorist, the man who shot gabrielle giffords. the man who just called talk about -- talked about muslims. whiteon't they talk about supremacist? people who talk about killing president obama. i think the people who misstate and mislead should go straight to jail. i'm so sorry for people, because they are so misled and lied to. if i were in the congress, i would make laws for reporters that lie. host: led me pick up on one point that she made -- let me pick up one point that she made, about the shooting of gabrielle giffords and the others. is it an act of terror? guest: in that situation, with the shooter of congressman gabby giffords, it will come down to what happened in his head. under the united states terrorism legislation, there is an issue of what committed -- what motivated somebody to commit an act. host: garrett is watching on the bbc parliament channel. thank you for joining us. caller: i am very concerned and i always have been. the nine states and united kingdom have reduced our -- the united states and united kingdo

. >> in november, arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will sit down with her first interview since a gunman shot her. giffords seen in an emotional part during a budget battle. that interview will coincide with the couple's memoir, gabby a story of courage and hope. she was shot in the head and recovering from brain injuries. interview will air right here on abc7. >> got to listen to the details on the forecast. >> we'll talk about a warming trend after we look outside and show you sunshine is coming out as expected. flight arrival delays is over. warm weather won't stay around long. forecast is coming up in few minutes. >> soaking up your child's attention span? warning parents fo america's most popular sponge. >> remember watson the super computer? now, it's getting into the health industry. @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ >>> new research suggests watching spongebob square pants is detrimental to your kid. a professor found that after soaking up nine minutes of the program, four-year-olds showed more learning problems. it tested only 60 children. one critic says the results should be viewed cau

the same city where a gunman using a glock handgun killed six people and shot congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head. critics are calling this extremely insensitive but arizona republicans are defending the fund-raiser. >>> also this morning on a much different note, what's being called the super bowl for nerds. i like to think of it as halloween coming a month early. dragoncon is in town and in our studio this morning. we'll have the organizer of the event as well as actress claire cramer and also a couple of characters, if you will, they'll be right here to help us understand that this cultural phenomenon is more than just adults playing dressup. thank you so much for spending some of your time here on this holiday weekend, i'm t.j. holmes. i want to say welcome to our men and women of the armed forces watching us right now on the american forces network. thank you for what you do. >>> lids start with this storm, tropical storm lee is causing all kinds of fits this weekend. a steady drenching along the gulf coast, causing flooding this morning. it's moving so slowly is the issue. it's

jared loughner is accused of seriously wounding gabrielle giffords, killing six people and killing aglock just like the one you're raveling off, but considering what we know about the shooting rampage in tucson which is the seat of pima county, why raffle this glock? >> well, there's a couple of things i'd like to point out there. first of all, it was the actions of jared loughner that -- that happened during the tucson shooting so jared was responsible, could have used any type of weapon and chose to use a glock 19. we've raveling off a glock 23 which is a slightly different weapon, but, again, it was his actions that -- that are responsible for what happened during the tucson shooting, and so really the argument about what happened here in tucson shouldn't be about the weapon. it's about the person who took the actions, you know. we have a second amendment in the constitution. there's a reason the bill of rights are the top ten amendments to the constitution because the founding fathers thought it was important that we would have rights in this country and a very important run is t

. >>> it's another first for gabrielle giffords he she and her husband are about to do. and gas prices are going up. how much more we're paying at the punch and it's a rare sight, whales, blue whales, feeling the spotlight on the california coast. we'll show you where. [ male announcer ] some people say... good things come to those who wait. truth is... good things come to those who work. ♪ this is l.a. and this is what we do. ♪ [ male announcer ] now lease the all-new 2011 chrysler 300 for $339 a month for well-qualified lessees. >>> breaking news in san francisco. newschopper 2 is high above the city there are about 30 or so protestors on the move, heading from the sync center bart station east to the powell street station. you can see some on the sidewalk, and i see at least one banner carried. about 40 or so police officers according to our crews on the scene. you can see interest there. a lot of police and they're creeping protestors off market. at this point, traffic is not appear to be affected. we also have information that there are no bart closures as every rig

. >> in november, arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords will sit down with her first interview since a gunman shot her. giffords seen in an emotional part during a budget battle. that interview will coincide with the couple's memoir, gabby a story of courage and hope. she was shot in the head and recovering from brain injuries. interview will air right here on abc7. >> got to listen to the details on the forecast. >> we'll talk about a warming trend after we look outside and show you sunshine is coming out as expected. flight arrival delays is over. warm weather won't stay around long. forecast is coming up in few minutes. >> soaking up your child's attention span? warning parents fo america's most popular sponge. >> remember watson the super computer? now, it's getting into the health industry. osososososososos [ tab pops ] ♪ whatever lola wants ♪ ♪ lola gets ♪ and, little man, little lola wants you ♪ [ cellphone dings ] [ cellphones ringing ] [ memen screaming ] ♪ make up your mind to have one diet pepsi, please. ♪ no regrets ahh. ♪ what's going on over there? ♪ steam-cleaning enth

. >>> the federal election commission has agreed that gabrielle giffords, the congressman wounded in the tucson shooting, can use $2,200 in campaign donations to pay for security upgrades to her home. the panel made an exception due to violence and threats stemming from her work. >>> england's telegraph reports king arthur's legendary roundtable, the place he gathered his knights, may have been found beneath king's knot, a geometric landmark at stirling castle. they have linked the site to the king. >>> in el salvador men throw balls of fire at each other in a tradition marking a volcanic eruption in 1922. amazingly over the years, there have been few serious injuries in the festival. >>> now here's an early look at one of your top health headlines on msnbc.com. after a two-day meeting on silicone breast implants, the food and drug administration has found they are safe and will stay on the market. the agency will consider a registry to track safety problems. last year alone there were almost 400,000 enlargement or reconstruction procedures involving silicone or saline implants. for

people rightly defend the imagery around gabrielle giffords. if this had been said by a member of the tea party a month before she got shot, people would have rightly pointed out that the language that could have incited shooting gabriel giffords. both sides should call it out, including the president. >> softball, pat buchanan, the size of a pumpkin lays on a tee, go ahead and hit it. we're going to move on to jobs, go. >> our boy joe biden, he said the republicans were the barbarians at the gates. said the tea party wants to see black folk s hanging from trees. it looks to me like the democrats are coming back to town looking for a fight, and, b, they're distracting from barack obama, the substance of the great program when we spend eight, nine minutes talking about jim hoffa. >> there's real frustration, actually, from democrats. talk to them on the hill. there's frustration that the president isn't fighting enough. and perhaps this is the overreaction. but as we go back to washington, d.c., the focus is on jobs, steve rattner. the president

>>> there will be a competency hearing for jared loughner accused of shooting congresswoman gabrielle giffords. his lawyers will make another appeal for prison doctors to stop giving him antipsychotic medication against his will. >>> happy birthday to former french sex simple, brigitte bardot who turns 77. >>> ail day long you can stay on top of the latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. full coverage of the michael jackson death trial as prosecutors begin their case against the pop star's doctor. and "law & order svu" star is live in studio to talk about the hit show's new season. keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

now recovering in a very lucky man and in a hospital this morning. >>> arizona congresswoman, gabrielle giffordsagreed to do her first tv interview since being shot in the head back in january. >> abc said that diane sawyer will speak to giffords and her husband to interview them the night before giffords and kelly that will be published. that book is titled gabbie, a story of courage and hope. there will be a book interview. >> yes, we shall see. >> and now 6:21, another monday and another protest. the latest center station. >>> a football tradition that will go wrong. why the high school, why the high flying mascot anyway lost his navigation. and we'll tell you what that is all about coming up. ,,,, state farm. this is jessica. hey, jessica, jerry neumann with a policy question. jerry, how are you doing? fine, i just got a little fender bender. oh, jerry, i'm so sorry. i would love to help but remember, you dropped us last month. yeah, you know it's funny. it only took 15 minutes to sign up for that new auto insurance company but it's taken a lot longer to hear back. is your car up a pole agai

outraged democrats in congresswoman gabrielle giffords's arizona district are accusing republicans of pulls a scab off of a wound". as a fundraiser, the republican party held a raffle for a glock handgun. it is the same make of gun jared loughner is charged with using to shoot giffords and kill six others last january. the republican party chairman defense the raffle telling cnn they have done it for years. >>> the los angeles times reports chinese investors are putting up part of the money in a $1.2 billion cash offer to buy the l.a. dodgers. there is no deal yet >>> libya is an oil-producing country, but right now they have a gasoline shortage and gas lines. cnn's dan rivers waited in one along with some tripoli residents. >> reporter: well, the fuel situation in tripoli is still pretty bad. there are still incredibly long queues. it's better than it used to be. but check it out. this is the back of the queue for gas. i want to show you just how long it is. this queue just goes on and on and on. it's ironic, because libya actually has the largest oil supply in the whole of africa, t

. >>> also, we're covering gabrielle giffords. the last time we saw the congresswoman, she showed up for that important house vote to keep the government from defaulting. there she was getting a standing ovation. who could forget? she has been traveling. she is spending the labor day weekend at home with family in tucson. gabby giffords has been living in houston while recovering from the near-fatal shooting in january. >>> meanwhile, there's a political uproar brewing over the raffle of a handgun. very similar to the model used in the shooting that killed six people and wounded the congresswoman, gabrielle giffords. the glock handgun rifle is featured. some calling it insensitive. we have more. >> reporter: this glock 23 could be yours for just $10, and it comes fully loaded. similar to the glock .19 jared loughner is accused of using to carry out the shoot spree. we went to the safeway where the shooting spree happened to find out does it come down to constitutional rights or bad judgment? >> i think it's okay to do that. >> rep

the federal election commission has agreed that gabrielle giffords, the congresswoman wounded in thehooting could use $2200 in campaign donation toss pay for security upgrades to her home. the panel made this exception due to violence and threats stemming from her work. >>> england's telegraph reports king arthur's legendary roundtable, the place he gathered his knights may have been found beneath king's knot. a geometric landmark at sterling castle. they have linked the scottish site to the king. >>> in el salvador, men hurled balls of fire at each other in a tradition marking a volcanic eruption in 1922. amazingly, over the years there have been very few serious injuries at at festival. >>> here's a first look at wall street. the dow opens at 11,439 after falling 119 points yesterday. the s&p lost 14 points, the nasdaq sank 33. taking a look at oversooe seas trading. the nikkei skid 110 points. the hang seng slipped 372. wall street's four-day rally ground to a halt on thursday. it was all thanks to jitters ahead of today's august jobs report. a mild increase of about 75,000 jobs i

he is accused of killing six people and wounding congress woman gabrielle giffords.ay the hearing will determine whether he is competent to stand trial. >>> a florida judge can decide today whether to release a video of casey anthony with footage from december, 2008. it reportedly shows anthony's reaction to news that her daughter's body was found. the tape was sealed because a judge rule tornado to be highly inflammatory. >>> it was a dramatic first day in the trial of doctor murray. with prosecutors playing a recording of a drugged up michael jackson shortly before his death [indiscernible] >> doctor murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of michael jackson. prosecutors say the audio taken from doctor murray's cell phone is proof that he should have known better than continuing to give drugs to michael jackson. the defense is trying to prove that jackson took the drugs himself once doctor murray had left the room. >>> union nurses are now back at bay area hospitals after a medical error that took the life of a patient. judith died in oakland o

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a sinus infection but will rest up today and the anticipated joint memoir of congresswoman gabrielle giffordskelley will hit stores november 15thch the book will be titled "gabby, a story of courage and hope." the account covers everything from giffords' political career to kelly's time on the space shuttle, to her recovery over the past few months. >>> and arnold is back in the movie business. former california governor schwarzenegger and bruce willis have just closed a deal to take, quote, substantial roles in "the expendables 2," alongside sylvester stallone. arnold will get far more camera time in the sequel after having just a cameo in the first. those are just some things we thought you should know. every time a local business opens its doors or creates another laptop bag or hires another employee, it's not just good for business -- it's good for the entire community. at bank of america, we know the impact that local businesses have on communities, so we're helping them with advice from local business experts and extending $18 billion in credit last year. that's how we're helping set op

. >>> and a conversation about the gun bill including the one that shot congresswoman gabrielle giffordsand a nfl plan, and more about that. >>> and today, jon huntsman is fighting against polling that puts him in the back of the pack. he made a pitch to the american people this morning on the "today" show. >> i believe this country is going to turn into common sense problem-solving reasoning that coming from people who have been governor and someone who has been in the private sector and lived overseas four times and been an ambassador three times for the country, and this country is crying out for solutions ark wnd renot getting them. >> i want to bring in msnbc political reporter domenica montanaro. >> yes, when you look at the early poll numbers of early states for jon huntsman and the national polls not mattering as much, but when you look at within two months he has dismissed his campaign manager, so two higher level people in the campaign and sagging poll numbers and now, it does not add up to momentum for jon huntsman which is something that he needs. he needs to do well in new h

gemelas cayeron y que fue victima de otro acto de terror: el atentado contra la congresista gabrielle giffordso de seis muertos. --uno de los pedazos mas historicos de la bandera nacional del 9-11, es este parche con tiras de una bandera en la que descanso el cuerpo del presidente abraham lincoln. bridge ricardo villarini verona, nueva jersey "mas de 20 mil personas han tenido el honor de dar aunque sea una sola puntada en el tejido y restauracion de este importante simbolo, que no solo representa los 50 estados de esta gran nacion...pero ademas hace esperanza para aquellos inmigrantes que llegaron a esta nacion en busca de un sueno, y para quienes tambien esta es su bandera" sot franca talelai costurera italiana "un simbolo de una tierra que nos recibio. aqui estuvo mi esposo estudiando, trabajando, siendo profesor. mis hijos estaban aqui. mi tierra" --las tres mujeres para un empresa en el estado jardin que fabrica banderas internacional es y que recibio el cometido de restaurar la bandera en su fase final. sot diorio incoronato costurera de la bandera "es especial, esta bandera es la tercer

after the shooting of congresswoman gabriel giffords. the tone is quite a bit different now. >> this is a grim opening to what was already expected to be a tough fall with another big budget fight over cutting 1.5 trillion from the budget, a debate that will be about the size and scope of government and it's kicking off with a spat about scheduling. >> administration officials are still working out the exact timing of the speech, but with new unemployment numbers coming out friday, the president is under intense pressure to get americans back to work. he says his new proposal will include a series of steps congress can act on immediately. and white house officials tell cbs news that new jobs plan will include construction projects, an extension of payroll tax cuts, as well as new incentives to grow small business, terrell. >> jessica, if there's a scheduling problem on wednesday and thursday, why can't the president just give the speech on tuesday? >> well, we know the house at least is not coming back until wednesday and it appears spea

. >>> arizona congresswoman gabrielle giffords is getting ready for her first interview since being shot. the congresswoman has not decided if she will appear on camera. that will air november 1ág9 on the day before -- 14th on the day before her story -- book is due to hit shelves. >>> a highflying mascot for a bun university hash little trouble. spirit one of three live eagles used before the football game. you watch closely and spirit hit the window and goes down into the fans and flaps the wings and goes back into the crowd. he may have gotten confused because he is not one of the usual pregame performers and that's why we call it a rookie mistake. and in utah a crash leads to a rescue caught on tape a motorcylist slammed into a bmw and both vehicles ignite. biker was underneath the car. you see it because about a dozen bystanders jump into action to free the man. the police say he was unconscious under the bmw and they lifted the car and one person climbs under and pulls out the man. he was taken to a hospital and his condition is not known. they are trying to track down the 12 peopl

how funny is that nine months after congresswoman gabrielle giffords was shot. remember a rifle scope over a congressional district she was aiming at. does this encourage real life violence? >> there is studies that show ma maybe that's a way of -- that show that maybe that's a way of getting aggression out. if they do it on a video game they won't do it in real life. we have seen too many examples of violence in the real world. >> reporter: images of president obama as a bamboo. bush as a chimp. a labor leader over the weekend. >> let's take these [ bleep ] out and give america back. >> reporter: more words posted on the video site the left is godless, no class, no morals, imagine the outrage if there was a murder of the liberal game. that would be a reaction for folks like you. could you get anymore low class. you racist republicans are the idiots here. uh-oh, you better stop criticizing obama's policies. i will either be labeled a racist. we could end up looking like taiwan's legislature. remember john mccain in 2008 after a podium speaker disparjd hillary cl

. >> in january president obama said after the shooting of gabriel giffords at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized far too eager to roll the blame for those who think differently to do. pause for a moment to make sure that we talk to each other in a way that heals not in a way that wounds. did he mean that? >> of course he did. >> how does the comments -- how do the comments by the teamster's president fit in with that. >> first of all, those weren't comments by the president. the president wasn't there. i mean he wasn't on stage. he didn't speak for another 20 minutes. he didn't hear it i really don't have any comment beyond that. >> some of us covering the campaign and recall a time when somebody made some harsh comments about then senator obama while during the mccain rally and the obama campaign was offended and expected an apology and senator mccain came out and did so. >> mr. hoffa speaks for himself. he speaks for the labor movement, afl-cio. the president speaks for himself. i speak for the president. >> the press precedent that you are sitting for the 2012

shooting that killed six and wounded 13 people including rep gabrielle giffords. >> police and alabama will begin enforcing what many consider the toughest immigration laws in the nation. that starts today. authorities have the ability to question people suspected of being in the country illegally and hold them without bond. they are also want to check the immigration status of students in public schools. three lawsuits are in the works to challenging alabama's new laws including one from the obamas administration. >> federal officials say people should throw out their cantaloupe. more ellises' and possibly more deaths could be linked to an outbreak of wisteria from jensen farms. most of the cantaloupes have a legal sticker that state rocky ford, jensen forms or colorado grown but some have no stickers at all. the opera has caused at least 72 roma's including some in california and 16 deaths. is the deadliest to illness and the outbreak in the u.s. in more than a decade. >> we are back with more in a couple of minutes. a live look off of our roof on van ness ave. it is foggy out there.

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he was a terrorist, the man who shot gabrielle giffords. the man who just called talk about -- talked about muslims. whiteon't they talk about supremacist? people who talk about killing president obama. i think the people who misstate and mislead should go straight to jail. i'm so sorry for people, because they are so misled and lied to. if i were in the congress, i would make laws for reporters that lie. host: led me pick up on one point that she made -- let me pick up one point that she made, about the shooting of gabrielle giffords and the others. is it an act of terror? guest: in that situation, with the shooter of congressman gabby giffords, it will come down to what happened in his head. under the united states terrorism legislation, there is an issue of what committed -- what motivated somebody to commit an act. host: garrett is watching on the bbc parliament channel. thank you for joining us. caller: i am very concerned and i always have been. the nine states and united kingdom have reduced our -- the united states and united kingdo

very ugly pima county republican party yes the republicans in the same county the congresswoman gabriel giffords was shot in are planning to raise money by selling raffle tickets to often auction off a forty caliber glock and gun the same type of gun that was used to shoot congresswoman giffords in there and killed six others earlier this year republican party is selling one hundred twenty five tickets a ten bucks a ticket and goes to the gun comes with three thirteen round magazines and just will grips and a case at least they didn't include the same exact high capacity magazine that was used in the tucson massacre and uses a pile and give away the pima county republican party is going to net about twelve hour blocks which it will likely use to contribute to more right wing anti immigration gun nuts in that state and that's very very good. coming out sound the alarm visionary michigan governor rick snyder is a committee a terrible crime stealing from the poor and handed over to the rich so how will the thousands of needy families stay afloat in the peninsula. and what drives the world the fear

of a shooting rampage killing six people and wounding several others including congresswoman gabrielle giffordsosecutors are hoping he will regain competency so he can assist in his own defense. >>> new video reportedly shows joran van der sloot confessing equids a peruvian woman. it was aired by a "c" nbc a is the -- a cnn affiliate. he was asked twice whether he killed a woman and both times he answers yes. he was arrested in 2010 and flores was found dead in joran van der sloot's hotel room. >>> the 13 america's could the yacht race could end up drenching money. on top of that, they have to raise $20 million for yacht race expenses. but if it can't be raised the city will ask taxpayers to pay the bill. >>> we want to go to sal who is covering traffic issues. >> yes, i put my lineup in the wrong slot here. i think the guys in the control room will help me out with pictures we have. traffic is busy as you drive out towards the mcarthur maze, no maim problems but you can tell all of a sudden this is the time things start to change. at the toll plaza, they have the metering lights that come on a

the gop in congresswoman gabrielle giffords is raffling off a handgun. this raffle comes eight months after the mass shooting in tucson. congresswoman gabrielle giffords is still recovering from critical head wounds that she suffered in the attack. and the chairman of the county's democratic party said that the raffle is horrible by up setting to the community. >>> and oakland man will be sentenced today in connection with a fatal shooting outside of an eye kia store. -- ikea store. he pled no contest and will get six years in prison. a friend of the dealer opened fire, killing taylor. >>> a veteran san jose police officer is due in court in about two hours. 44-year-old patrick d'arrigo is accused of molesting two teenage boys. he's also suspected of serving alcohol to minors at party that's hosted at his gilroy home where the alleged crimes occurred. he worked as a campus police officer at leland high school from 1996 to 2007. they are still searching for more possible victims. >>> 8:50. raccoons have attacked two people downtown sacramento. one woman w

. >> the tragedy was another near miss mark kelly husband of gabrielle giffords who was shot in the head this year in tucson. kelly was scheduled to fly a picht 51 similar to the one crashed but he was not racing. apparently he did not witness the crash. those who did, the image is forever burned in their memory. >> i have a perfect video gig in the te as the airplane coming over and coming down, very thin knife edge of wings coming right at us. >> david wright says the impact was so intensity left a crater three feet deep and eight feet across in the first few rows on the back seats on the tarmac. >> bill clinton hosts heads of state coming up with new ways to improve the global economy. on "this week," he said his annual initiative bypasses the gridlock that grips washington. >> what would you tell in the ceos that will be coming to your meeting this week? >> just think about where we are now and what we can do now with the resources we now have. for example, i think you'll have an update on an announcement we made in chicago where the afl/cio and couple affiliate unions are going to p

. >>> a new decision about treatment for the man charged with shooting gabrielle giffords.tent to stand trial? and the link between the japanese tsunami and a surprising discovery in a public restroom. nationwide insurance, what's up ? what's vanishing deductible all about ? guys, it's demonstration time. let's blow carl's mind. okay, let's say i'm your insurance deductible. every year you don't have an accident, $100 vanishes. the next year, another $100. where am i going, carl ? the next year... that was weird. but awesome ! ♪ nationwide is on your side >>> lisa sylvester is monitoring some other stories. the man accused of shooting gabrielle giffords may stand trial after all. >> jared loughner will stay in a facility four more months, then reevaluated to see if medication will make him comp tant. he could face the death penalty if he is convicted. >>> up to 15 years in prison. 20 doctors arrested during bahrain's political protest were sentenced today on several charges including trying to overthrow the government while setting up shop in the capital city's main hospita

on the day that gabrielle giffords was shot, there were e-mails flying everywhere.oncerned this was a fast and furious weapon that shot her. that kind of panic doesn't stay just at the local level. it goe»ÑÑ up and down. it is one of the reasons that the stonewalling they are doing and the cover-up just makes us believe this was more than it seems even now. it seems like enough that people's heads should roll. we should have new safeguards to make sure this could never happen again. >> sean: you are talking about a crime, am i correct? >> there's no question, lying to congress is a crime. telling us things that aren't true, which occurred are a crime. the biggest crime was breaking faith with the american people. now one of the biggest crimes is, if you will, new set of rules, forcing additional gun databases for weapons sold and justifying it based on gun violence that they helped that's where you start saying i'm not going to promote a conspiracy. but you have to wonder, couldn't you find a better time to suggest that you need more gun recording we are looking at

. >>> the man accused of shooting gabrielle giffords will soon be able to stand trial. they delayed his trial for four months. he's accused of killing six people and wounding 13 others in tucson earlier this year. >>> lawmakers in virginia want the pentagon to slow down the transfer of thousands of workers in alexandria. jim web and mark warner and jim moran wrote a letter to leon from panetta. the transfer will vote until accommodations are made. defense workers are being transferred to the facility by the end of this year. >>> i'm going to check with chuck bell about the forecast and just when he thinks we might see another band of rain coming our way. chuck? >> good morning, barbara. we have a little bit of sunshine breaking through the clouds at this point in time. sunshine right outside the windows here at the friendly peacock into northwest washington. temperatures in the mid-70s. up to the north and west, clouds have been thicker. have more light rain. mar continuesburg, west virginia, 66 degrees currently. light rain is in frederick county, maryland. the showers

a judge in tucson has ruled that the man accused of wounding congress woman gabriel giffords can probablyclared mentally fit to stand trial. his psychologist believes he can be restored to competency. he is being forceabley med kateed in a missouri prison and remains on suicide watch. he will continue treatment for schizophrenia for another four months. >>> long island is experimenting with a program that people are not happy about. sensors that alert police to give parking tickets. they are placed under the pavement of certain locations like fire hydrants and schools. when you park there it sends a signal to police who then come and give you a ticket. the mayor says this is a safety issue. critics say it is just a way to squeeze money out of motorists. they are watching all the time. >> um-h'm. >>> spencer christian is off. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with the forecast and things are changing it sounds like. >> big changes coming, dan. the shorts that you have been wearing the past couple of days, get rid of them. pack them. get the sweaters out. get the umbrellas out. huge chang

. >>> and scheduled for jared loughn loughner, the man accused of wounding congresswoman gabrielle giffordst's check in with don lemon. >> reporter: a very emotional day in the courtroom for the michael jackson death trial and a number of bombshells dropped. what's on tap today? i'll take you inside the courtroom and tell you what's going on at the top of the hour. >>> i'm jim acosta in washington looking at the question, what is chris christie up to? it's possible only chris christie knows. i'll explain in a few moments. >>> i'm barbara starr at the pentagon. is the iran navy coming our way? we'll have all the details. stay with us. >>> all right, guys. thanks so much. >>> europe's soccer champs are putting on weight during their matches. barcelona players, new shirts, holding too much sweat. what the team's going to do about it. sorry, ladies, they're not going shirtless. >>> baseball's regular season ends tonight with four teams still alive for the two wild card slots. in the national league, cardinals spotted houston five runs and roared back. the pitcher had the game-winning hit. two r

the suspect in the tucson shooting spree that gabrielle giffords.w york times" is reporting that a judge's rule loughner will spend four more months in a psychiatric facility and then a decision could be made on whether he is competent to stand trial. >>> health officials are trying to make sure that no more listeria tainted cantaloupes are going to get to consumers. 13 people have died in the deadliest outbreak of a food born illness since 1988. >>> dominique strauss-kahn faced off with the french woman who has accused him of attempted rape. they answered questions by police in paris. >>> well, the trial -- the michael jackson death trial continues and the jury will hear more testimony on the chaotic minutes after the pop star stopped breathing. as randi kaye reports, prosecutors are trying to paint conrad murray as a man more concerned about hiding evidence than saving his patient's life. >> reporter: you're looking at the bedroom where michael jackson took his last breath, shown inside the courtroom. one of jackson's security guards faheem mohamm

. >>> and gabrielle giffords is back in her hometown of tucson for the weekend. she arrived last night. she'll spend time with family and friends. this is her second trip home since being shot in the head in january. she's been rehabbing at t a facility in houston. >>> finally, our favorite wayward penguin won't make it back home for at least another day. happy feet's release, dan is riveted by this story, has been delayed because of rough seas. once he's released, you and others will be able to track him online thanks to a gps tracker. >> the reason they delayed the release. they have rough seas on the boat. everybody on the boat is feeling sick except for the penguin. ron, thank you. >>> big economic news this morning. bianna, over to you. >>> it w w a brutal start to the labor day weekend on wall street with the dowaking a 253-point nose dive. it was a reaction to this number. a big, fat zero. absolutely no jobs were added last month. while the unemployment rate stayed the same at 9.1%. this is the stat that has economists worried. if 208,000 jobs were created

see it wp let's begin with diane sawyer, getting the very first interview with congressman gabrielle giffordsll hit the shelves. giffords was shot in the head in january while meeting with people in her home district in tucson. six others were killed and 13 wounded. >>> more than 70 people are dead after an explosion in a densely populated. the red cross officials say a pipeline blew up, probably while desperate people were siphoning fuel from it. government spokesman expects the death toll to rise as the body count was revised. it happened in one of nairobi's packed slums and it flattened many makeshift homes there. parents, a question. could watching fast-paced cartoons, spongebob squarepants, impair your child's thinking? according to a new study, publiced in pediatrics, 4-year-olds who watch nine minutes of the popular nickelodeon show did worse on a test than other kids watching slower-paced cartoons. the brain gets tired from the faster-paced cartoons and that's leads to the scores. >>> the national guard never prepare prepared nancy for this. there she is fresh off the flight. also osb

mass shooting that killed six people, including a 9-year-old girl and wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords and wounded several others. the glock revolver is for a fundraiser for republicans, but others call the idea in insensitive. we are told to our reporter randi kaye that people should be focussed on the gunmen and not the weapons. >> first of all, it was the actions of jared loughner who was involved in the tucson shootings, and he could have chosen any weapon and it was a glock 19 and we are raffling a glock 23 which is a slightly different weapon. >> but they look very similar and the same republican official insists that the raffle will go forward as planned, but he also told the affiliate that if the event would have stirred such a strong reaction, he would have taken that into consideration before holding that raffle. >>> the last time we saw congresswoman giffords she made a surprise appearance at the important house vote to keep the government from defaulting and getting a standing ovation and much deserve and now she is traveling more spending the labor day weekend at home with

coming out or politicians book that's coming out is just recently announced, representative gabrielle giffords and her husband, mark kelly. jason boog. >> yeah. i put that news up earlier this week, and i was amazed by the response. people circulated that all around the internet. people are very excited to see what happened in her life since that tragic shooting, um, and then also her husband just took a trip to space. so it's such a powerful combination. you'd be hard pressed to find a more exciting memoir this season. >> and that is coming out by scrivener in november. bob minzesheimer, anita hill has a book coming out this fall. >> right. this is her second book. remember, anita hill, for those of you without long memories, was the witness against clarence thomas in his confirmation hearings in '91 is or so? i'm trying to remember when that was. sometime in the early '90s. and she wrote about that experience in her last book. i think she's trying to get beyond that, beyond the he said/she said sort of story. and it's a book that seems to be a blend of both her own life, she grew up poor in

they are raffling off a happened gun in the congressional district of wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. this raffle comes eight months after she was shot. the head of the counties democratic party says the raffle is horriblely upsetting to a community that is still grieving over that tragedy. >>> a man from oakland will be sentenced today in connection with a fatal shooting outside of the ikea store. now as part of a plea deal, cassidy oconnor pleaded no contest. they tried to rob a marijuana dealer in the ikea parking lot. a friend of that drug dealer opened fire killing taylor. oh connor was charged with murder. >>> there is a controversial state bill that could add even more to what you pay. lawmakers are considering a proposal to give regional agencies the ability to add a gas surcharge as long as local voters approve it. >> the fact we pay the highest gas taxes in the country already means there should be sufficient money to do the road maintenance projects. >> you do nothing, well, you get that. what you get is a big pothole. >> opponents of the bill warn it could end up in the c

>> it is a somber and mature response to the shooting of gabriel gifford we've decided to cut the hyperbole in political rhetoric. >> sean: this is a kumbaya moment, coulter good to see you. i'll let you know as soon as christie tells me his decision. >> he better tell me first. >> sean: coming up a vicious attack against the tea party. this coming from a united states congressman. we'll debate the latest instance of democrats' outrageous rhetoric. >> tomorrow night, don't forget to tune into part two of my interview with former vice president cheney about his new book. this time before a studio audience live in new york. it is hannity night. [ jon ] up in alaska, we find the best sweetest crab for red lobster we can find. [ male announcer ] hurry into cbfest for 3 crab entrees under $20 likour crab and seafood bake... orur snow crab and crabutter shrimp. offer ends soon. my name's jon forsythe and i sea food differently. [ female announce] something unexpected to the world of multigrain... taste. ♪ delicious pringles multigrain. with a variety of flavors, multigrain pops with pringles. >>

in the aftermath of major acts of horror like 9/11, more recently the shooting of gabrielle giffords and innocent by standards in tucson, we usually have a season of civility and kindness that comes from people from all over the ideological spectrum who promise to foster a kinder and gentler society and you know it usually doesn't last long and a new rhetorical tool to the left, branded hate speech anything liberals disagree with. whether a christian who espouses the notion to marriage actually means what it always has, a union of a man and woman, or the notion that life begins at conception and, personhood for all people born or unborn is an affirmation of human worth and this past week, one of the most glaring examples of the advocacy and glorification of violence has merged with the glaring example of hate speech in the form of a silly and really not so original videogame, in which the player brutally murders conservatives. look, that is my on the left along with newt gingrich and rick and storm and i'll be honest i was flattered to be included in the game along with my fox collea

>> it is a somber and mature response to the shooting of gabriel gifford we've decided to cut the hyperbole in political rhetoric. >> sean: this is a kumbaya moment, coulter good to see you. i'll let you know as soon as christie tells me his decision. >> he better tell me first. >> sean: coming up a vicious attack against the tea party. this coming from a united states congressman. we'll debate the latest instance of democrats' outrageous rhetoric. >> tomorrow night, don't forget to tune into part two of my interview with former vice president cheney about his new book. this time before a studio audience live in new york. it is hannity night. my name is robin. and i was a pack-a-day smoker for 25 years. i do remember sitting down with my boys, and i'm like, "oh, pmise mommy i had to quit. ♪ my doctor gave me a prescription for chantix, a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] chantix is aon-nicotine pill proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agit

. >> christina was interested in politics and hoped to meet gabrielle giffords on the day she and five others were killed in that shooting. >> the time now is 7:24. i hate to say that maybe we'll need an umbrella today, rosemary? or is it just manageable? >> keep it handy, especially if you're going to fix the hairdo and you don't want it to get rained on. we're looking at a few light showers, especially the north bay. look at the gloomy start in oakland. mostly gray skies around the region and heading to the last day for the eat real fest there at jack london square, maybe a sprinkle around 91:00. the satellite radar is showing you that most of the moisture remains over northern california but the front is beginning to sweep through our area of the north bay. by 8, 9:00, a few sprinkles expected over parts of the north bay, sliding south as we progress through the morning hours and afternoon. through about 9:00, the temperatures in the 50s and low 60s, sleet i warmer than yesterday. if you need to be outdoors early, you may notice it's not bad. the temperatures in the upper 50s along

john, thank you. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords is about to tell her story.he details. where? stand by. that's coming up. >>> why would republican rick perry go after two powerhouses of the bush era. we're talking about dick cheney and karl rove. stand by for that as well. [ dog barks, growls ] ♪ whoa, watch out, little man. ♪ [ male announcer ] when you take away the worry, it's easy to enjoy the ride. hey, bud. hey, dad. [ male announcer ] introducing cadillac shield. the most comprehensive suite of owner benefits offered by any luxury auto maker in the world. [ male announcer ] each of these photos was taken by someone on the first morning of their retirement. it's the first of more than 6,000 sunrises the average retiree will see. ♪ as we're living longer than ever before, prudential's challenge is to help everyone have the retirement income they'll need to enjoy every one of their days. ♪ prudential. bring your challenges. >>> lisa sylvester is monitoring other things. lisa, a big legal win for the obama administration today. >> that's right, wolf. feder