. >> safer: galileo turned his eyes and his telescope on the heavens.drawings of sunspots. for his insistence that the sun is the center of the universe and the earth moves around it, the church branded him a heretic. >> collins: the pope at that time, pope urban viii, was a very good friend of galileo. said to him, "look, you know, i agree with you. you're right. but i can't approve of this because i'm the pope. and if i go against this, it looks as if i'm going against the bible. and i'm going to shake to the foundation the belief of the world, and the world's christians, not just catholics." >> safer: just 380 years later, in 1992, pope john paul ii apologized for the galileo affair. his successor, benedict xvi, has sought middle ground in the centuries-old skirmishes between the church and science. in a recent sermon, he said even the big bang theory of the creation of the universe is not in conflict with faith because god's mind was behind it. >> this is the tricky, the tricky part... >> safer: and backstage at the pope's library, science is brough

ed lim credit from galileo academy of science and technology in 1966. he was smart enough to marry a wonderful woman named and that who served for many years as a principal of our school district. one of the important jobs i had this year was launching a new scholarship program. thank you so much. the nations of california grant about $1.30 million in scholarships every year. we were caused to stop and think about what we are doing and to make a more profound district. we were able to carve off this year $157,000 for a new program called investment success. no longer was it just about gpa and financial need. it was about understanding students and their circumstances and who could use a hand up. the students we recognize tonight were referred by guidance counselors and principles. we interviewed each of them to understand them. they have shown character and a willingness to support our community that is exemplary. i am reminded of a "buy my angelou -- of a quote by maya angelou. "if you do not like your path, cut your own swath." jasmine lives in the te

get it was among the residents who protected the television center when the troops began firing and galileo was injured. yeah i think i managed to crawl away i thought that i had been able to get away from that town of have to roll my own and at that very moment my leg was caught between the caterpillar tracks and the time came to holt and yet. now the former bookkeeper has to use a wheelchair and receives a disability grant. freedom was worth that sacrifice i have no regrets and believe it's my destiny. fourteen residents of vilnius died sacrificing their lives for the few in his independence in one thousand nine hundred one. the new state government launched a vigorous campaign against the soviet legacy. bolton that equated soviet symbols to nazi ones. nowadays made ninth the date marked by soviet republics for the victory of a fascist germany is seen as just another ordinary day by most lithiums. it out there in lithuania made a name for it is no occasion for festivities yes some people here did fight for that but this way it has nothing to do with that russian politicians sometimes say

he recorded man on the moon in italy where galileo had his telescope.turn home next week. >> i'm already on friday in my mind! [ laughter ] >> so let's have the weekend forecast. it has to be good. it's been rougher this week. >> it has been. everybody hung in there like good sports and there's going to be more sunshine by this afternoon. next week it will start but nice for this weekend. we should see temperatures that are slightly warmer than today although right now outside still seeing cloud cover although that blue is peeking through. that should give people home there is better weather on the way. inland we'll see mostly sunny skies by the afternoon. and some clouds as well at the bay shores or hanging around the bay shores but sunshine, as well. and at the coast, cloudy, cool and drizzle. the rest of the bay area fogging up. we'll see low clouds around the bay and inland. partly cloudy skies. but should be mild in the 50s. we started to clear out inland also up in parts of the north bay so seeing some sunshine there already and even more sunshine

second would be two planstair flights i had direct involvement with in getting ready to fly which was galileomagellan to venus. >> reporter: number one. >> i'll never forget the first commentary. sts 27 which was "atlantis" and here's the last which will be a good high light. >> reporter: every good high light will be the perfect call. >> everyone wants to know what your lift-off call is. >> lift jaufl, final call, d "endeavour," expanding our knowledge, expanding our space. >>> time now for your "first look" at entertainment news. the strangest entry for baby hollywood names. take a listen to this. people's magazine is reporting that natalie port mann and husband have named their son aleph. it's the first letter of the hebrew alphabet and also means number one. "us weekly" reports that recently split jessica biel and timberlake have rekindled their roman romance. they've decided to give their relationship another shot. >>> this one makes sense. tmz reporting that charly sheen's new movie will be focused on "anger management." he'll be playing the jack nicholson character. >> always feeling l

. >> the hubble space telescope, magellan, ulysses, galileo, the probes. the shuttle open up space. >> after 135 launches and more than 20,000 troops around the earth, the final shuttle flight marked the end of a program that for three decades brought america incredible highs, and twice united as an overwhelming tragedy. on this day, close to a million gathered near kennedy space center, there is raised skyward, but for many, their hearts heavy . heartstheir eyes -- their eyes raised skyward. in the end, atlantis soared into history. of course, atlanta still have some work to do on this mission, delivering spare parts and supplies and scientific experiments to the international space station. when it returns here, it will be placed in the visitor center for torres to get an up close look. -- for taurus to get an up close look. tourists to get an up close look. the video and more pictures of the launches are on our website, wbaltv.com. >> i will have to check that out later. >> kidney donors and recipients in a triple transplant meet for the first time at t

. >> and galileo. >> yeah. >> what is your-- >> a waiter. >> and the judge still buys into this. >> theactually warmer before that. it was warmer until 1910. i've got to move on the for those of you who missed the nascar race in nashville. i go know every one. the pastor added personal touches and he said he wanted to get someone's attention he did. >> thank you for gm technology, sunoco racing fuel and good year tires and bring performance and power to the track. lord, i want to to you for my smokin' hot wife tonight, lisa, my two children eli and emma or as we like to call it little e. >> and lord, bless the drivers tonight and they put on a performance worthy of this race track. in jesus name, boogity boogity boogity, amen. >> well, i just-- (laughter) >> that boy is business of dogs on his front porch, but i want to join his church it was terrible he would put that on. >> that's wrong with that. >> thanking god for his smokin' hot wife. >> for those of us who talk to the lord, for him thanking sun sunoco and his smokin' hot wife. >> for using the lord's name-- >> that's it for us on

. >> i got a guy i want you to read named galileo. >> christopher columbus fell off the earth. >> 1975ek had a cover feature article on the impending ice age. the cooling of america of the world. >> and they were right, the tea party came along. >> on that note let's move on. we want to hear what you have to say. yell at bob, of course. i do. e-mail us at the five @ fox news .com. we'll be right back. nationde insurance. what's up ? what's vanishing deducti 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 ? thnext year... th was weird. but awesome ! ♪ nationwide is on your side ♪ ♪ well, she was an american girl raised on ♪ >> that is from the silence of the lambs, man. >> you are stepping on my. >> i'm sorry. >> welcome back to "the five." brand new poll by ras musten. 53% of americans support regular and automatic drug testing for drug recipients. how should they be tested. 53% say regularly. and finally, should wel

. >> bob: i got a guy i want you to read, his name is galileo. okay?fell off the earth. >> eric: 1955, you were around at that time. "newsweek" had cover article on impending ice age, cooling of the world. >> bob: they predicted right. then the tea party came along. >> greg: all right. on that note, move on. we want to hear what you have to say, yell at bob, of course. e-mail us. i yell at him, too. thefive@foxnews.com. we'll be right back.  ♪ ♪ >> eric: ask for "silence of the lambs" man. >> monica: welcome back to "the five." glad to have you on board today. brand new poll by rasmussen, 53% of americans support regular and automatic drug testing for welfare recipients. another rasmussen question. how should welfare applicants be tested? 53% say regularly. and finally, should welfare benefits be taken away from those using illegal drugs? 70% of us say absolutely! so, greg gutfeld, here is the deal. if they are on the dole, if they are taking public money, the public has a right to know how the money is being used and if they're using on th

. >> i look back at what the shuttle has done in 30 years, the hubble space scope, magellan, galileo. opened up space. >> reporter: after 135 launches and more than 20,000 trips around the earth, the final shuttle flight marks the end of the program that for more than three decades brought america incredible highs and twice united us in overwhelming tragedy. so on this day, close to 1 million gathered near kennedy space center, their eyes raised sky ward. but for many, their hearts heavy. >> part of me didn't want it to go today, because i didn't want it to be over. but it was beautiful. >> full time, 3:16. >> reporter: at the last minute, it almost didn't go, with just 31 seconds on the clock, a technical glitch needed a closer look. >> liftoff! >> reporter: but in the end, "atlantis" soared into history, leaving many wondering about the future, especially the hundreds who worked on the shuttle for so long. >> it was like the end of a party and you just don't want to go. i just want to hang around a little bit longer. >> reporter: but as they lingered, "atlantis" lifted away, through

opponents of that legislation cited freedom of expression, cited the scientific evolution, talked about galileo, and a group of ministers from nashville, 13 of them, in fact, sent a petition to the legislature that said we don't like this; it's a bad idea. ironically the governor that signed the legislation into law was a progressive. when signing it into law, his thinking was no one's going to notice. it will make people happy and it will not be enforced. making your constituency happy and hoping it slides under the table. he, in fact, told the senator that the act was absurd and should not have been passed by the legislature. he did these the legislatures to achieve reforms though which is why he signed it. well, the tennessee law, as i said, was not enacted in a cultural vacuum, but i believe strongly that that's the image that's been depicted, particularly by east coast newspapers and in particular among those hl minken, the obama -- baltimore sun. a survey concerning the teaching restrictions cited seven states at that time that required daily bible readings and forbade employment of radic