last year, he freed them based on the condition gladys donate a kidney.e said they did nothing for a full pardon and the pardon included five convicted murderers and caused and uproar and anger and barbour says he has absolute confidence. >> have so much confidence, so much confidence i let my grandchildren play with these five men. i've let them ride their tr tri-sickles on the driveway, with them watching out for them. i have no question in my mind that these five guys are not a threat to society. >> after news of the pardons, gladys scott said she was innocen innocent. >>> the trial of former presidential candidate, john edwards, is being delayed because he's reportedly suffering from a life-threatening heart condition. during a hearing yesterday, the judge said she received two letters from a cardiologist stating edwards needs surgery next month. the trial, which was tentatively scheduled to start this month is now delayed until march. edwards is accused of using nearly $1 million in campaign donations to cover up an affair and child he fathered out o

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jamie and gladys scott served 16 years for armed robbery. last january, barbour freed both on the condition one donate a kidney. but barbour said the women did not deserve a full reprieve. his pardons caused an uproar and anger. >> have absolute confidence, so much confidence i've let my grand children play with these five men. i've let them ride their tricycle out on the driveway with them watching out for them. i have no question in my mind that these five guys are not a threat to society. >> and after news of the pardons, gladys scott said she was innocent. >>> a third person is expected to plead guilty next week in connection with an embezzlement scheme with former d.c. councilman, harry thomas. james garvin will plead guilty for failing to report thomas' theft. garvin worked with marshall banks who pleaded guilty yesterday. banks is the president and founder of a non-profit group prosecutors say helped filter more than three $50,000 in government -- $350,000 in government funds to thomas. he pleaded guilty last week and could face nearl

go ahead, gladys. if you're not pardoned, what?e me, i want to be a nurse, but me being a convicted felon, having this over my head, i can't get my nursing license. we want to go on with our lives. we want to help children. we just want to just be normal. >> thanks for talking with us. i hear ya. >> thank you. >> we'll keep following what the new governor does in your case. it's nice to see you again. thanks. >>> ahead this morning we're talking about this case of the marines who are urinating on corpses. outrage that's going. we're going to bring in general wesley clark straight ahead in a moment to discuss the latest updates on that case. >>> the tsa apparently is making money off our loose change. i i say our. i travel all the time. some of that money is mine. stay with us. ! you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than tho

and gladys knight and the peps. -- pins >> he didn't let the grass grow up his feet.a tv host. political activist. preacher. painter. chef. record producer and organic farmer. he was raised in a black neighborhood in berkeley where he said he identified farming with black culture than his own. he was 90 years old. >>> while most people want to become a rock star one rock star wants to become a pastor. ♪ before david ellofson the base for mega death. he is taking on line class from his seminary in st. louis. he says he loves what he does and has learned to keep his faith and his on stage persona separate. as for song writing, he trays to stay away from darker theme. he began a new tour with motor head next week. >>> it seems that the leaf second is safe for a cupers years and the slowing rotation cycle. clock with difficult verge about a minute a century from the course of the sun across the sky. at today meeting in geneva on whether to eliminate the practice, delegate voted to further study the leap second issue with future vote in 2015. >>> come up. chef with new app

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gladys. gladys! [ female announcer ] swiffer. better clean in half the time.oney back. >>> governor martin o'malley among the thousands of people would jumped into chilly waters for the 15th annual polar bear plunge. i do not understand. it is for a good cause. >> they raised about $2 million for the maryland special olympics. the money will go towards the special olympic athletes who train and compete throughout the state. >> how do you do that and not get sick? >> it wasn't that bad this year. air temperatures in the 50s. >> it looked like spring. >> 50s is good outside of the water. >> i wonder what the water was. >> i think it was in the 40s. >> that gave me a chill. >> the bay has actually frozen over in past winters. >> really? >> it could be a lot worse. >> but again,ments a good cause so i'm not downing the cause. i'm just curious about the cold water. -- but again, it is a good cause so i'm not downing the cause. >> as we get into tomorrow and wednesday, we have high temperatures in the 60s. we've got to get there. today will that be day of transition

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they made headlines last year when the governor paroled them from prison on the condition that gladysney to her sister. the sisters were serving a life sentence for an armed robbery that they said they did not commit. they spent 16 years in prison before they were released. jaime scott joining me from florida where she and her sister are living right now. good afternoon to you. >> good afternoon. >> how angry were you when you found out about the pardons? >> i was angry than the first day i went to prison. i don't understand it. a petition was filed to him a week before leaving office and he neither answered yay or nay to it. i don't supporters or viewers to get me wrong. we are grateful he did release us last year. under the conditions, look at emp else he has pardoned. they don't have to check in or nothing. we have to check in each month. we can't live a normal life. >> i want to talk to you about the condition that the governor released you on. i understand she was to donate a kidney to you. you've not received that transplant yet. >> no. it's a process you have to go through with

nobody messes with gladys.es and ettie williams, shelbyville, tennessee, 101 years old, an excellent cook, believes you should eat anything you want. god bless you, and you'll live forever. she's right. florence majors, long beach, california, is 108, enjoys drinking a cup of coffee every morning and a cup of coffee every night, and believes that the good lord has let her live this long. myrt myrtle schnarre, from washington, montana, 102 years old. loves to sew and make homemade pies. i like to eat homemade pies. olar scott, belton, south carolina, 102, enjoys music and loves to sing and hear spiritual music and that's all from washington at this time. >> willard, thanks. >>> how to boost your will power, after your local news. >> live, local, latebreaking. this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am mindy basara. let's get a final check on the morning commute with traffic pulse 11 and sarah caldwell. >> still dealing with heavy delays on 95 in the southbound direction out of the northeas

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. >> i didn't want to be the nosy neighbor in "bewitched", the gladys kravitz of the neighborhood comingd convoluted ideas. >> christine is a nurse who once worked with both rosie and her husband yaz at the hospital. she hadn't seen much of either of them in the previous five years. by coincidence, christine lived right next door to rosie's friend eva. eva told her about that last phone call with rosie, about yaz giving her a calcium capsule. >> it was odd to me that just prior to leaving for a movie in the middle of the afternoon in a hurry that that was so necessary that he give her the pill. as soon as i got off the phone with eva, i looked at my husband and i said, i think he killed her. >> gut instinct? >> immediately. >> so going simply on her gut instinct that something wasn't right, and unknown to rosie's brothers, christine called the authorities. but if you were wrong -- >> well, where could they take it if i was wrong. there was no harm-no foul. they could politely tell me i was wrong and thank you for my help and i would go away. >> christine's urgent request to check yaz mad

there we have harry reid, glenn beck, gladys knight and mitt romney. would it help if i threw in jon huntsman? they are mormon. some by birth and others not so much. mormons are less than 2% of the u.s. population. to the other 98%, it is a source of mystery, a source of suspicion or comedy. written by the creators of south park, meet the mormons is a smash hit musical on broadway. so let's explore this a little bit. susan henry is a dean of the chapel and religious light right here in atlanta and coordinates student religious groups from all of the major faiths. so, doctor, why don't we know -- thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> why don't we know more about mormonism? >> it's one of the knewer traditions in america and i think that has a lot to do with some of the mystery and misunderstanding and some of the discrimination around mormonism. >> and that's why it is a mystery, is it just because of the unknown or -- >> i think it's -- yeah, a lot of it ha has to do with the unknown and many don't have friends who are mormon. >> do we have the sam

nobody messes with gladys.es and ettie williams, shelbyville, tennessee, 101 years old, an excellent cook, believes you should eat anything you want. god bless you, and you'll live forever. she's right. florence majors, long beach, california, is 108, enjoys drinking a cup of coffee every morning and a cup of coffee every night, and believes that the good lord has let her live this long. myrt myrtle schnarre, from washington, montana, 102 years old. loves to sew and make homemade pies. i like to eat homemade pies. olar scott, belton, south carolina, 102, enjoys music and loves to sing and hear spiritual music and that's all from washington at this time. >> willard, thanks. >>> how to boost your will power, after your local news. >>> 8:26 is your time now on this tuesday, january 3rd, 2012. i am eun yang. let's go to our meteorologist, tom kierein. a big cold snap. >> we have sunshine here, and a live view from the skywatcher camera looking towards the north, and way off beyond the horiz horizon, penalton county

. >> also, i'm going to, fake like you're gladys knight and we just joins they. s a s -- just joined the pips. >> we can't sing or dance. >> neither can i. i like that. go ahead. >> i think when you look at what rick santorum has been doing, opportunity means preparation. certainly true, this candidate is so much better than what he wa before. he's somebody who knows iowa. he knows a lot of people he's been talking to, been there so long. i went to see him yesterday for a little while and he is so much more compelling on the stump that i thought he would be. >> apartment calm. he's actually -- >> there have been two central namices in this race all wait through. mitt romney, solid, consolidating some of the more moderate secular pragmatic parts of the part and the more conservative wing of the party, overlapping circles of tea party supporter at evangelical christian whose have not settle and a candidate. that's where we've seen the bouncing around from bachmann to perry to cain to gingrich and now santorum. the process demands an alternative to romney. the quest

. >> buenos dÍas, ni nombre es gladys morena, queremos mandarle un saludo a nuestra familia en colombia excelentes noticias, ha logrado grandes avances en cuanto a medicinas, ahora estÁn creando en cuanto a cirugÍa robÓtica muchÍsimo çpe muchÍsimos avances para que tengan Éxito este tipo de operaciones cerebrovasculares con Éste robot, los médicos operan desde un controlador maestro, observan la imagen tridimensional en la pantalla, transmiten el procedimiento y es capaz de insertar un tubo en un vaso sanguÍneo. aquÍ lo tuvimos ¿recuerdan? >> sÍ, çel da vinci. >> ya los mÉdicos no tienen ni que abrirte. >> la manera que se puede utilizar la tecnologÍa. >> han estado investigando y probando este robot en animales, ahora en humanos. y ahora el Éxito de este tipo de operaciones es muy alto gracias a estos avances. >> quÉ bueno, reduce el riesgo de muerte porque la invasiÓn es mÍnima. reduce çmucho los riesgos, quÉ bueno que existe, como los televisores, para los que nos gustan todos los juguetitos, sobre todo los seÑores. >> ¡presentes! >> se acaban de crear los monitores presentados en

host: said antonio, texas, gladys, you are on "washington journal."aller: i think the unions are being unfair to the american people by being determined to get rid of the unions. that is not right. that is not what the founding fathers had in mind when they started america. it is about a garment by the people in for the people. this governor is acting like a dictator. he does not have the right to take the power away from the people. that is my objective to his stance on the big unions. he does not ask. he goes in and says i'm going to do it whether you like it or not. the people put him in office and i hope the people take him all. guest: part of the debate in wisconsin has been over the fact that what happened was collective bargaining was not an explicit campaign issue in the 2010 election. it was a good environment for republicans. scott walker ran on getting concessions for the unions, but did not run on a rolling back collective bargaining and all the rules and union certification that was implemented. part of the shock to the system, and even t

. >> also, i'm going to, fake like you're gladys knight and we just joins they. the pips. >> we can't sing or dance. >> neither can i. i like that. go ahead. >> i think when you look at what rick santorum has been doing, opportunity means preparation. certainly true, this candidate is so much better than what he wa before. he's somebody who knows iowa. he knows a lot of people he's been talking to, been there so long. i went to see him yesterday for a little while and he is so much more compelling on the stump that i thought he would be. >> apartment calm. he's actually -- >> there have been two central namices in this race all wait through. mitt romney, solid, consolidating some of the more moderate secular pragmatic parts of the part and the more conservative wing of the party, overlapping circles of tea party supporter at evangelical christian whose have not settle and a candidate. that's where we've seen the bouncing around from bachmann to perry to cain to gingrich and now santorum. the process demands an alternative to romney. the question, if it is santoru

host: said antonio, texas, gladys, you are on "washington journal."by the -- a government by the people in for the people. this governor is acting like a dictator. he does not have the right to take the power away from the people. that is my objective to his stance on the big unions. he does not ask. he goes in and says i'm going to do it whether you like it or not. the people put him in office and i hope the people take him all. -- take him out. guest: part of the debate in wisconsin has been over the fact that what happened was collective bargaining was not an explicit campaign issue in the 2010 election. it was a good environment for republicans. scott walker ran on getting concessions for the unions, but did not run on a rolling back collective bargaining and all the rules and union certification that was implemented. part of the shock to the system, and even the governor has acknowledged that he did not live a foundation for this political giveaway he should have. that was a big reason for the melodrama we had, andy intensity of the protest. -- a