in these last weeks hemingway has been brought once more from idaho for treatment to mayo. not long after this note, hemingway will fool his foolish doctors at the world-famous clinic into believing he is well enough to go home to idaho and almost immediately the shotgun will go off in the sunday quiet of the house that sits a couple hundred yards up the steep slope from the west bank of the big wood river. the patient on the work at st. mary's on june 15th, 1961, has just learned that dr. save your's son is in a denver hospital. in idaho, hemingway and fritz and fritz's father liked talking about the yankees and rainbow trout but none of that will never be the same again. st. mary's hospital, rochester, minn. june 15th, 1961. deer fritz, i was terribly sorry to hear this morning in a note from your father that you were laid up in denver for a few days more and speed off this note to tell you how much i hope you will be feeling better. it has been very hot and muggy here in rochester but the last two days it has turned cool and lovely with the night's wonderful for sleeping

it's a walled and armed community of up to 7000 families living on 3000 acres in the mountains of idaho called "the citadel." [ laughter ] not to be confused with the armed community of 1.5 million people living in the mountains of idaho, called idaho. [ laughter ] now, folks, the citadel offers everything a patriot could ask for, including a firearms factory, [ laughter ] firearms museum, [ laughter ] shooting ranges, even a library. [ laughter ] because after a long day of building guns, admiring guns, and shooting guns, sometimes you just want to kick back and read about guns. [ laughter ] here, at the citadel you'll be safe from the federal thugs and the co-op board. because in addition to boasting that it has "no leader," the citadel also promises, "there will be no homeowner's association and there will be no recycling police." [ laughter ] so go ahead and mix your glass, paper and plastic. [cheers and applause] you're free now. [ laughter ] all you have to do is just fill out the application on the citadel's website, which asks your standard home buyer questions like: "are you no

your quote was like people in the, i don't know, idaho. >> i mentioned idaho specifically. >> was that coincidental? >> you tell me. exhibit a is the stuff you just showed. you have a business. people hire you as an expert. i don't get it. >> explain it to him off camera with what i talked about the business. >> it is not a bottom line. you have the bottom line margin. >> we are running a healthy margin. >> it is prove fit and loss. >> you have your above line performance and below line performance. >> you are all over it. >> i am all over it. the general gun map story you said why not become drama queens? february 18th, 2009. >> that's good. >> you were close. >> thanks, obama. >> lori, you made an interesting point. as a mother you said with a kindergardeners and i too have a kindergardeners, you said one possible point of this gun map is to check to see if your kids' friends are gun owners. >> right. >> that begs the question what would you do if you found out one was? >> what do you do, not let your child play with the other kid? it is like what you don't know doesn't hurt you some

but he also straps on a pistol every time he leaves the house, which is perfectly legal here in idahoares the local police to be his enemy. >> unfortunately, yes. they're the enemy. they're the enemy of anybody who wants to live free. >> produce the information that i require or you will be placed under arrest for obstructing. >> reporter: robert's long series of run-ins with the cops began when he was 18 and got busted for making fireworks. that's when he went online and stumbled into this whole idea that argues that the american government is a corporation profiting off of us and that it is not necessary in many cases to get taxes or get a driver's license. can't you see where people might look at this and say this is just kind of weird? >> not really. >> reporter: robert's mother worries her son's believes will get him killed. how do you see this thing ending? >> hard to say. my fear is that it's going to end with him getting shot. that's my ultimate -- what i believe is going to happen. >> reporter: do you agree with your mother that your philosophy might end up getting you killed

in the last week's hemingway has been brought once more from idaho for treatment to mayo clinic. not long after the note to fritz, hemingway will fold his foolish doctors at the world-famous connect into believing that he is well enough to go home to idaho and almost immediately the shotgun will go off in the sunday quiet of the house that sits a couple hundred yards out the upslope from the west bank of the big river. the patient on the word at st. mary's on june 15th, 1961 has just learned that the doctor's son is in a denver hospital. in idaho, hemingway and fritz and his father liked talking about the yankees in the trout but none of that will ever be the same again. st. mary's hospital, not just in the minnesota, june 15th, 1961. i was terribly sorry to hear this morning in a note from your father that you were laid up in denver for a few days more and speed off this note to tell you how much i hope he will be feeling better. it's been very hot and muggy in rochester but it's been cool and lovely with flights wonderful for sleeping the country was beautiful around here in mi

the lawmakers from idaho was arrested in the early morning hours of december 23rd after he ran a red light in alexandria and failed feel sobriety tests. after the arrest he immediately apologized to his colleagues, and today he did it again. >> i have on occasion had alcoholic drinks in my apartment in washington, d.c. it was a poor choice to use alcohol to relieve stress, and went at odds with my personally held religious beliefs. >> senator crapo has said in the past he avoids alcohol because he is a mormon. he is married with five children. in addition to losing his license for a year, he will be required to pay a fine and complete an alcohol safety program. >>> on capitol hill, the first major order of business for the new congress, relief for the victims of superstorm sandy. today the house approved nearly $10 billion in aid to pay for flood insurance claims. jennifer johnson is on the hill where lawmakers have been outraged, baas the bill's passening has been delayed. >> that's right. the new congress began with often emotional, angry testimony from lawmakers demanding more aid

and it does look like we will see areas across idaho, up across millionontana, picking u than a foot of snow. here in salt lake city, utah, i say closer to 12 inches. the west coast itself, a little bit of mountain snow, but mostly rain right along the coast. that's a look at the weather across the country, now here's a peek out your window. we have been seeing the off and on rain showers near the west coast and the northwest will see more of the same. tomorrow looks sunny in seattle, so that looks good. >>> a beer just for dogs and a reversal fortune for apple and facebook. >>> plus, what should have been a fun adventure ends tragically for two men inside this giant inflatable ball. you're watching "early today." >>> some stories making news this morning. secretary of state hillary clinton is scheduled to meet with afghanistan president hamid karzai. they're expected to discuss peace talks with the taliban and future troop levels before karzai sits down with president obama on friday. >>> new jersey governor chris christie is not happy with the image of himself on the cover of "time

. >> yes, sun valley, idaho. he said, in the '80s, i shot a film with margaux hemingway. i said, where is it? he said, you can try calling this person or this person. he got on it. it was a 2 hour or one hour fell. then we found a place that had 43 hours that had never been seen before and never looked at. >> and you had never seen it question >> i did not know it existed. literally telling stories about my childhood, it was not my childhood, but she had footage of that house and the behavior. it was crazy. >> for me, it was bringing a whole different later to the film. as merrill spoke about the film, we were actually seeing real things that happens and the things that she felt and it was also sort of stepping into margaux's life and interview her father, ernest hemingway's oldest son. it was miraculous for her. every time i would go on a shoot, i would go back and look at more footage to see what we could substantiate, what we could try to put together. >> she changed the spelling of her name from the start of

advocates have been calling for dan richards to step down for shooting that cat which is legal in idaho here in california. richards' term on the panel ends next tuesday. >>> a smaller crowd is expected in washington for inauguration day this year. 800,000 people are expected to watch as president obama takes the oath of office for the second time on january 21st. that's down from 2 million people who watched his first inauguration four years ago. >>> we now know who the top two bidders are in the fight to buy wonder bread and other hostess bread brands. flower foods and bimbo are in talks. the brands could go for $350 million. bimbo include thomas english muffins and flower foods includes the brand nature's own. hostess announcing in november it was shutting down its business and selling off bread, snacks and cake brands. >>> 6:14. apple is making its tablets smaller. >> but another is making them bigger. >> yeah. don't want to get too technical here on how big these are. we call it ginormous. they have announced a new tablet it calls the horizon. look at this promotional video. you wa

. >> these are the firefighters of idaho performing together for the first time for the inaugural paradeentioned, comprised of fire departments across the state. 20 bagpipers, seven drummers and the bagpipers are dressed in kilts, as you can see, while the other marchers are wearing color guard attire. the firefighters of idaho, we're excited for the opportunity as everyone is to come and perform and represent their state in this 57th inauguration. >> and just behind them, the virginia military institute, lexington, virginia. >> and that's the last group that will be going forward, virginia military institute. they are marching now for the president and that will wrap up this parade. this inaugural parade here in washington, d.c., recognizing the 44th president of the united states who was sworn in today for a second term and a public ceremony. listen in for a moment. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> and that's it. the virginia military institute marching band and now the president and the vice president, they will leave the reviewing stand. they are saying good-bye to some friends, v.i.p.s that were

senator from idaho. in virginia today the lifelong mormon pleaded guilty to drunk driving. richard jordan was at the courthouse in alexandria when the senator issued a public and very personal apology. >> reporter: the senator says he made a huge mistake. he admits he failed as a public servant and member of is the mormon church. >> i'm embarrassed to have to admit publicly that i failed. >> reporter: michael crapo came to court not as a u.s. senator, but a defendant. the idaho statesman pleaded guilty to a drunk drive arrest on december 23rd when an alexandria police officers saw crapo at a red light. he then failed a field sobriety test. he said earlier he was drinking vodka -- >> i occasionally have had alcoholic drinks in my apartment in d.c. it was a poor choice to use alcohol to relieve stress and went at odds with my personally held religious beliefs. >> reporter: crapo left court surrounded by hi wives and legal counsel. before he can shut the door on the ordeal where he said he wanted to clear up the night what happened. >> i wasn't out drying to a particular desti

. >> reporter: idaho senator mike crapo was sentenced to 80 days in jail, all of it suspended. he was order today pay a $250 fine and will have his idaho's driver's license suspended for a year. the third term, 61-year-old republican senator from idaho leaves alexandria general district court having just pled guilty to driving drunk in the city two days before christmas. >> i sincerely regret the choic i made because tragic consequences can result from combining drinking and driving. i am grateful, truly grateful that no one was injured. >> reporter: this is senator mike crapo's mugshot taken in the early morning hours of sunday, december 23 when he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. his blood alcohol concentration reported to be .11. slightly over virginia's .08 legal limit. >> it was a poor choice to use alcohol to relieve stress and went at odds with my personally held religious beliefs. >> reporter: a lifelong mormon and in congress since 1993, crapo said he had been drinking vodkatonics in his capitol hill apartment that restless saturday night when

>> the idaho policeman handcuffs davis and pulls him out of the vehicle. still conscious, davis strikes up a conversation. >> i don't know, was it fun to you? >> it was a rush. >> what a rush, huh? wish we would have killed you? >> hildenstab is still nursing his broken leg, but he says his pain is overtaken by the intense emotion of knowing he's helped capture george davis. >> i was just so probably in exhilaration i'll never feel in my life again. i was happy. it was just a great feeling. it seemed like at the time one of the happiest moments in my life. i had got this guy stopped. and i survived it. >> as davis' shooting spree comes to an end, one of his victims, michael carroll, is struggling to survive. >> my son had just turned 5 two days ago. like he could not have a dad all of a sudden. like that was a really powerful thing for me. >> to everyone's surprise, carroll pulls through, as do the five others who survived the shooting in ennis, but there's a long road to recovery for carroll. >> getting shot was easy. the really hard part was recovery. >>

it was about one local idaho gun seller's dispute with the atf.en silver himself said the nra didn't derail him. >> i didn't get any sense at all that the industry was opposed to my nomination. nor even the nra. >> when president obama took office, the senate just sat on his first nominee, andrew traver, even conservatives like house republican darrell issa called for action. >> andrew traver, who i believe is the 2010, november 2010 dezinate, should in fact be given an up or down vote. should in fact be given an opportunity to be confirmed. >> but republicans and the nra could spell trouble for todd jones. already senator chuck grassley is raising questions about his ties to the fast and furious scandal. the nra hasn't weighed in on jones yet, but nra president david keen does believe the atf deserves a permanent leader. >> should there be a bureau? >> of course. >> and a drether? >> of course. >> the issue has been about getting the right person in the job permanently. in the meantime, current nominee todd jones continues to serve as acting dire

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state of idaho should figure out how to take care of these things before it gets to this point.f they were living around rock if they haven't seen the signs about as big as greg in all the places, everywhere you go. alcohol is bad for you. ridiculous thing. >> bob: i will say this. i hate to defend lawyers but they did it without lawyers believe it or not. on their own. so it means hell of a file. >> greg: if it works, i will be retiring shortly. >> eric: so will bob. retire together. >> dana: but if they get a settlement,, then they sue them for pain and suffering they caused. by the way, beer companies, if they could sue for this, they should get credit for good things they've done. they've good things. think how many children were born because of drinking, how many marriages have happened because of drinking. >> dana: how many fights get resolved over a drink. >> greg: exactly. >> bob: what do you think of this? >> andrea: i am wondering does it mean if you're really fat you can sue a food company for making you fat. they don't put a warping if you eat too many bear claws you

the idaho republican will have to attend an alcohol safety program and pay a fine. >> i regret the choice i made, because tragic consequences can result from combining drinking and driving. i am truly grateful that no one was injured. >> back on the morning of december 23, the congressman jack was pulled over for running a red light at the intersection of hume and mount vernon ave. he says he was drinking vodka tonic, felt restless, and one for a drive here in alexandria. he failed several sobriety tests. he registered 0.11. this morning the senator issued several apologies. >> i've profoundly sorry for the pain and embarrassment i've brought my friends and family, my church, my colleagues in the united states senate, my staff, and anyone else who has placed their trust in me. >> on capitol hill today the house overwhelmingly approved an almost $10 billion aid package for victims of the superstorm sandy did that bill is expe -- that bill is adding to the senate, which is expected to pass it today. with all eyes on the fiscal cliff, some good news today for the nation's economy. the labor

. >> idaho republican senator michael crapo apologize today after pleading guilty to drunk driving in alexandria, va. >> i regret the decision i made because the serious consequences can come from drinking and driving. i am truly grateful nobody was injured. >> prosecutors dropped the charge for failing to of a traffic signal. he was pulled over december 23 for running a red light with a blood alcohol level above the legal limit. today he was given a $250 fine his license suspended one year, and the most complete and alcohol safety program. >> funeral services in woodbridge for prince william county police officer who died in the line of duty. officer chris yung was killed monday when his motorcycle collided with a minivan in bristow while he was responding to an accident when he was killed. he was a seven-year veteran of the force and leaves a wife and three children. >> she is no longer jane doe, a woman who federal agents sought in a child pornography case is in custody. they receive tips leading them to the suspect the 52-year-old woman from california was arrested as part of a fe

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. >> there's a move in idaho by a group of people that want to start the community. >> they are call it the sit adele. >> it's families that choose to live together in accordance with thomas jefferson's ideal of rightful liberty. >> jon: thomas jefferson's rightful ideal of liberty. i believe we have a clip of him explaining that. >> law is the tyrant's will and always so when it violates the rights of individual. [ laughter ] >> jon: so what would this look like? >> they would build a huge perimeter around the whole thing, several smaller perimeters, turrets and towers. they say that they may find living within the community is incatible with their existing idea yoj. >> jon: really less of a jeffersonian iew toap why and freedom panic room. not sure it's the option for the return to lib ber tism somebody has to show the lib ranlz progressive what's real freedom looks like. any taker? >> what i do is stand for those willing to risk their lives for man's freedom, man's liberty so they can pursue happy yns. >> jon: you sir, there in the beautiful jacket with matching hints of emotional

. >> hoda's first reporting job was in boise, idaho. >> boise, idaho. can i phone a friend?ot the game we're playing. >> i'm going to say true. >> no. >> gerrard. this is it. >> come on, gerrard. >> how much time? >> it doesn't matter. true or false, kathie lee has four dogs. >> okay. >> four dogs. >> she has exactly four dogs. >> oh, no. >> three dogs. >> three. >> all right, shelly. hoda has two nieces. true or false? >> i'm sorry. two nieces? true or false? >> true. >> yes. >> she gets the prize. >> yolanda foster. >> also, we're going to have a new singing sensation perform for us when tomorrow. what happened, gerrard? what happened? >> see you tomorrow for nonbooze day tuesday. jeff: come on out! >> you didn't even dress up for the show. jeff: he's no slouch. a haunted house, his new hit comedy. >> i'd be crying, oh, lord. jeff: plus his nephew, second generation wayons. we wanted to do some improv cheerleader auditions. [ applause ] hello, hello! roll it! all right. a little about me. i'm reenly married. i work with my wife on this show. and i'm learning how to be a da

. >> hoda's first reporting job was in boise, idaho. >> boise, idaho. can i phone a friend?ot the game we're playing. >> i'm going to say true. >> no. >> gerrard. this is it. >> come on, gerrard. >> how much time? >> it doesn't matter. true or false, kathie lee has four dogs. >> okay. >> four dogs. >> she has exactly four dogs. >> oh, no. >> three dogs. >> three. >> all right, shelly. hoda has two nieces. true or false? >> i'm sorry. two nieces? true or false? >> true. >> yes. >> she gets the prize. >> yolanda foster.

the idea that we are going to say john smith of idaho is of interest to us and have a hearing about whether or not we can wiretap him -- >> nobody is asking congress to look at names to wiretap. they are asking questions. people on the intelligence committee are tasked with the oversight of protecting us. how many americans are picked up? what do you do with the information was you have it? >> these are questions and protections that senator wyden was talking about. he is a member of the senator -- of the senate intelligence committee. >> the fisa court has already ruled that selection carried out by the government violated the fourth amendment to the constitution. senate rules regarding classified information and prevent me from discussing the details of the ruling or how many americans were affected over what period of time. but this fact alone clearly demonstrates the impact of this law on americans' privacy has been real and it is not hypothetical. it may seem hard to believe, but the court's rulings that interpret major surveillance law and the u.s. constitution in significant ways --

the idaho republican ran a red light in alexandria last month. he failed several field sobriety tests. he later issued an apology saying he accepts full responsibility for his actions. manuel, the newly sworn in congress gets to work. the house is expected to pass and nearly $10 billion bill to provide aid to victims of hurricane sandy. then the senate plans to follow up with a likely and contested vote. a vote on the remainder of the $60 billion package is later this month. house speaker john boehner initially/plans to vote on the package, but he backpedaled after receiving criticism from several new york lawmakers. president obama may need to find a new treasury secretary much sooner than expected. >> timothy geithner plans to leave his job after president obama is. there was speculation he would stay on the job longer with fiscal cliff negotiations only half done and another debt ceiling site on the horizon. the white house chief of staff jack lew is the front runner now to succeed him. >> secretary of state clinton is ready to get back to wor

also the intermountain west northern portions especially the state of idaho a lot of snow expected over the next couple of days. a wintry weather pattern setting up great for ski country. as far as the radar goes not very impressive. rain coming down towards the portland area. that angle of approach may be a shadow. seattle you look okay for now but we do have more in the forecast. as far as snow totals go the bull's eye, the highest looks to be, look at this, possibility of two feet of snow in the mountainous terrain in the northeast corner of owing. mountains and cascades possibility of six to 12 inches. i mentioned it's chilly in many areas. temperatures down to the 50s but flagstaff, arizona, you'll see a little bit of snow. these pictures are pretty incredible. i want to bring you this in from australia. dramatic rescue from australia. they've been dealing with widespread flooding. this couple in a pickup truck with a little kid had to be rescued by a helicopter. he couldn't fit in the basket. they used a dive back and hoisted him up. everyone returned home safe. >> we're seeing th

senator michael crapo from idaho, pleaded guilty to drunk driving charges earlier this morning. the republican lawmaker was arrested on december 23rd after officers said he ran a red light in alexandria. tests show that his blood alcohol level was above the legal limit. the senator issued a statement apologizing for his actions and he is not expected to contest the dwi charge. he received a $250 fine and a 12-month suspension of his dplns. >>> a plea bargain is expected in the case of a former corrections officer accused of ignoring a dying inmai. anthony mcintosh was scheduled to go to trial next week. however, looks like a deal will be entered today. ronnie white was accused of killing a police officer. corrections officers insist that white actually killed himself. >> more federal assistance is on the way for victims of superstorm sandy after a delay that outraged some lawmakers. today some much needed money is going to get to flood victims. danielle nottingham has the latest from championship. >> reporter: the house -- passed a bill top send money to victims of superstorm sa

sergeant manning and several other idaho state troopers leap into action, driving toward the chase. >d on the radio that the pursuit was headed back toward our direction. at that point, we positioned our -- our police cars in sort of a gauntlet for the approach of the suspect. >> the suspect is racing toward them at more than 80 miles an hour. manning and his fellow officers are in position and after waving through another driver they lay spike strips down across the highway. >> in the ideal situation to deploy the spikes is in an area where you have guardrails or bridge abutments or some area where you can funnel the suspect's car into and still provide yourself with some cover, should the car try to go a different direction. >> each steel spike is two to three inches long. if driven over, the spikes pierce through and quickly deflate the tires, eventually stopping the vehicle. >> we had spike strips across both lanes, into the grass. so, there was no way that this van was going to go through without being spiked. >> sergeant manning, seen here on the right, waits for the fugitive to

snow in idaho and montana. more heavy snow likely across idaho and montana. the rest of the country, minus a couple showers, looks quiet. that should last into >>> and some purple tinted clouds there over san jose right now. a few sprinkles around san jose. rain still continues in parts of the bay area. you can see the system spilling showers right down south of san francisco, around cloverdale road and highway 1, and a few showers in the east bay. later this afternoon, it will turn breezy. drier and a bit warmer to start the work week. cooler for the second half of the week. >> that is your latest forecast. >>> in an interview with oprah winfrey, funny man, david letterman opens up about some of the most controversial and emotional moments in his life. a rare glimpse into the life of a man most of us have followed nor years but know little about. >>> in now, in all his splendor, "david letterman." >> reporter: for more than 30 years, he has made us laugh. >> did the kids really enjoy the christmas activities? >> not really. >> reporter: the comedian used to

workers at idaho forest group have a wide flurry of producers. they work in the northwest and into canada, dealing with white pine webs fir trees, using complex machinery worth many millions. a very capital intensive business. but the effort was well worth it. futures established themselves single best performer of the year. with an upside of about 48%. as a result, raw material is having its 15 minutes. >> people don't really think about the wood in their walls until they want to hang a picture for example. in terms of commodities, it is kind of a liquid commodity. largely and overlooked commodity and i think that people who are involved in this industry are enjoying being in spotlight for once. >> in idaho there is not much time it bask. ifg's facilities has 150 loads of log truckes a day. they have to be debarked, analyzed and chopped into wood planks before they are shipped to customers like lowe's and home depot. they soar optimistic, they brought one mill on-line and are considered add prg ducks hours this summer, bringing head count to rec

. >>> this morning, idaho senator will be in court to face dui charges. the republican was arrested just after midnight on december 23rd in alexandria. he was pulled over after running a red light. he failed several sobriety tests and was found to have a blood alcohol level of .11. he's apologized for what he calls a mistake and won't fight the charges. he's due in district court at 9:00 this morning. >>> today in prince george's county, a former jail guard expected to plead guilty in connection with an inmate's death. prosecutors say anthony mcintosh found ronnie white unresponsive in his jail cell in 2008 and he never told anybody. white was in jail accused of killing a police officer. a medical examiner ruled white's death a homicide but later said he may have strangled himself. mcintosh was charged with lying to law enforcement investigating that death. a trial on on strux charges was supposed to start next week. >>> a virginia man will have to wait longer before coming a free man. yesterday an appeals court stopped plans to release this man, yus cont

which could see 60 centimeters, but low-lying areas, 10 to 20 centimeters in parts of montana, into idaho, as well as colorado and utah. temperatures will fall by 10 degrees in some places. watch for that rapid cooldown. to the south, a low pressure system and a warm front that is bringing widespread severe weather. very unstable here. anywhere you are seeing the orange, thunderstorms containing damaging winds, large hail and the potential for tornadoes and here in the green, flash flood warning. there is going to be some very heavy rain moving through texas and into arkansas and louisiana. so flash flood risk will be high here, and flash floods, you know how dangerous they are. certainly never try to drive through a flash flood. temperatures are going to be on the rise as well, as those warmer winds come up from the south. 21 degrees in houston, texas. 14 in d.c. 11 in new york city. on into europe. things starting to cool down across western and central portions after unseasonal warmth for the best part of the week. now we'll see snow moving right across northern germany, poland, and co

now to boise, idaho. they are planning to inveil their own poop fairy campaign this spring. the poop fairy did not just get invented in colorado. way back in 2004 an early iteration of the poop fairy was unveiled in a psa, watch this. >> do your part and scoop the poop because, guess what? there's no such thing as the poop fairy. >> so good move boise, idaho, in adopting the poop fairy as your own. it worked great apparently in colorado and both colorado and boise, if you want to thank the original poop fairy, we know she was from virginia. she was an overheated adorably slightly overweight chocolate lab. likor is the dutch word for yummy. so the noise the scooter makes is yummy, yummy, yumy, pizza, pizza, domino's, domino's. watch it in action on the street. >> domino's pizza. domino's, domino's, domino's. >> the best part of it is that the bzz noise is just a guy going bzz. ♪ somebody is cutting up onions in the studio obviously. perhaps my allergies are acting up. i may need to be alone with my fenway feelings. i'm a cryer. you can't do this to me. are you ready? the pare

high pressure of idaho will keep all the stormy weather away for a long time. maybe for the foreseeable future. as far as temperatures go a little bit of wind chill in a few spots but for the most part just very chilly, temperatures like the last couple of days struggling this morning but with sunshine this afternoon it will feel a lot and the coast with fog end up in the 30s. just taking a look at the extended forecast for seattle. five days from now still looking sunny and nice. 40. >> some of that stuff in the east coming from the west which they were experiencing earlier in the week. straight ahead a last minute death row appeal but not from the man facing the electric chair. duke and duchess are hiring. and a principal suspended forgoing terminator. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. here's some stories making news this morning. drivers of school buses in new york city go on strike this morning so 152,000 students have to find another way to get to class. the city plans to handout metro cards for the subway and reimburse families for taxis or

warning out overnight lows anywhere from 20 to 40 and we have a few high clouds coming down out of idaho and northern nevada and it is tough to bulging this and unless you get a pattern change this time of year that, cold air settles in and it is tough to move around. we do have these clouds and temperatures are already in the 20s for some, walnut creek is in there. i just heard from brandon in pacifica, 36, now that is cold. novato 30, napa 30, you know there is probably some upper 20s as well. high pressure is blowing in slowly with an easterly breeze and closer to the coast and bay they are easing up on the temperatures. it does not do much for fairfield and vacaville and santa cruz. we will continue this theme and overnight lows will continue to come up and still dry and patchy fog inland temperatures 60s. >>> the police chief will take over the department on an interim basis. larry he is ball has been -- escrow ball has been -- another man has been appointed to step in as chief for the time-being. >>> it is the first homicide of the year. police arrived on perdue avenue around 1:45

enough cold air, higher elevations of idaho, montana, dakotas some snow. utah mountains get snow and high country in nevada. as far as the cascades go a little bit maybe six to 12 near seattle maybe three to six there between portland and medford. in the mountains not down on i-5. today's forecast we got the rain and notice at the high elevations. that doesn't go into southern california. that's a look at your national washington state that rain will be with you most of the day. so it looks like the cold air, now we get the storm out, all the cold air will be spilling into the west. >> thanks a lot. >>> well, what's holding up tax returns? the debt ceiling fix that fits in your pocket. and the new year's dish that will definitely break the bank. >>> plus, could your favorite drink be making you feel lousy? you're watching "early today." is >> here are some of the stories we're watching for you. the united nations says about 1 million syrians are going hungry because of difficulties getting supplies into conflict zones. the u.n.'s world food program is hand

. >>> idaho senator michael crapo is due in court on driving while intoxicated charges in alexandria,ginia. the senator has apologized and taken full responsibility for the incident. >>> on this date in 1943, soviet dictator joseph stalin appeared on "time" magazine as the 1942 man of the year. all day long stay on top of the very latest developments on these stories and the best political analysis on nbc. and watch "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. and finally here's what's coming up on the "today" show. as john boehner returns to the house after the fiscal cliff, hear why a member of the gop is still not happy. >> and details how the man with the golden voice ted williams has given back two years after being discovered on a street corner. keep it on this channel for continuing news, weather, sports and more. i'm mara schiavocampo. thanks for watching "early today," this, your first stop of the day on your nbc station. have a good one.

northern idaho is a hotbed for anti-government sentiment. and as the siege dragged on a vigil of angry supporters watched the authorities' every move. >> so bo gritz, presidential candidate that year, ended up playing this key role in ending this horrible standoff. but the standoff, it lasted for 11 days, and it did become a cause celebre for a very angry portion of the very far right anti-government fringe in this country. that was ruby ridge. less than a year later, about six months later, the siege started at waco in central texas. a cult leader and dozens of his followers were living in a compound that they had built on a rural piece of land just outside of waco. members of the cult, among other crimes, were suspected of possessing illegal weapons. an attempt to serve a search warrant on the compound ended in a huge firefight in which four federal agents and several members of the cult were killed. then that was followed by another long and ultimately very bloody standoff between law enforcement and this very well-armed group of people.

by march 21st, it was republicans in idaho who were getting so jumpy about their forced ultrasound bill that they canceled a hearing on the measure. six days later in idaho, their forced ultrasound bill was officially dead when a house committee chairman said he wouldn't allow hearing on the bill. and the anti-abortion activists who were behind it admitted defeat, said they planned to withdraw it all together. so happened in virginia set off a round of national attention that spooked people from pursuing the same policies in all those other states. and while that is the story of ultrasound bills over the course of last year, it's also a bit of a microcosm for extreme anti-abortion policies of all kinds all over the country last year. it's one of the reasons why after you saw this huge unprecedented historic spike in anti-abortion legislation in 2011. when you got to 2012, look, the number is lower. you still had a higher number, higher than any other year than 2011. but compared to the previous years, many fewer pieces of legislation were passed into law. these numbers are just out toda