john lee is actually my grant grant grand father. you might think it's remarkable to be a descendant of the guy, but he had 21 lives and by my count about 2500 descendants right about now. let's go to the next. you probably all know the overview of the river. those that never heard of the colorado river let me give you facts. 7 states and two nations share it. the fastest growing part of the nation by percentage or numbers. including utah, arizona, and nevada and california just on sheer numbers. 8 percent of the land area in the united states and it has 60 million acre feet of storage and that's closest to the highest in the world relative to it's annual flow of 15 million acre flow a year. it's about five to 25 million acre feet. there are 35 million people served in an enormously complicated legal environment. what happens after 7 years of drought on the river. these are two parts that have 50 million of the river in storage and we started out with full reservoirs and you end up with these enormous drops and we're at about 50 perc

. >> the last document that we read is one from a guy named reverend john lee watson, who actually livedpennsylvania he sent his own version in the form of a letter to the editor to the boston gazette saying that it was his relative, captain john pulling, who actually hung the lanterns in the old north church. >> reporter: that's another secondary source. because reverend watson wasn't an eyewitness either. having looked at the documents, next step is to hunt inside the church for clues. as bob showed me around, i asked him why is it important to question when and who wrote a historical document? >> i think it's really important for us to recognize that history is not something which just comes down to us from on high, or as a magical fixed thing that happened in the past. history is really stories that we've constructed from evidence that we have of what happened in the past. those stories can change and differ as we get new evidence. >> reporter: some of that new evidence is on a wall near the front of the church. it's a plaque that says robert newman displayed the lanterns. >> this wa

so you'll see nike and sean john and lees and levis and various popular western name brands. lot of that clothing enters this country in suitcases that come from miami. so the cuban youth actually want that stuff. they wanted it for a long time. now because of the recent opening it's a little easier to get. in some ways havana is still that stereotypical place of 1950s cars, big cigars and potent drinks. but it's a much more complicated and i think much more interesting story in a lot of ways. we'll be telling it later this month on the newshour. >> brown: we'll look for that and your reporting on the health care system as well. take care. >> suarez: take it easy, jeff. good to talk to you. >> brown: you can look for ray's blogs from cuba online now. >> ifill: finally tonight, a new global survey of school achievement shows u.s. students falling behind much of the rest of the world in reading, science, and math. the daunting results found in the program for international student achievement, or pisa test, showed 15-year-olds in more than a dozen countries, including south kor

john and everybody here heritage, everybody for coming. lee edwards. i really struggled with how to organize this talk because i turned in a manuscript of 250,000 words and about a thousand pages, and i think the book called and ronald reagan was around 100,000 words, it gives you an idea of just how enormous the task was and probably as well how many dupes are out there. i'm not joking when i say this could be volume one and a multivolume set. i didn't know where to stop coming and there were a number of people at different points that i thought i would have full chapters on and so much information that would fill an entire box and mark for the simple henry wallace and then at some point i make it into a whole book on this guy so i'm going to focus a little bit first and going to give you an overview why did this and why i chose this subject. my goal hopefully the importance of the issue and then work up towards chronologically through three cases that i feel are very telling and represent different types of officials, academics, somebody involved in

the coffin that once held lee harvey oswald, president john f. kennedy's presumed killer, issing with auctioned by a ft. worth, texas, funeral homeowner. bidding is expected to go as high as $100,000. not necessarily something for the mantle. >>> coming up, the pistons misfire against the heat. there's trouble in sin tinselto tinseltown. and the freshman dominate the top ten battle. plus, michael jordan's son came up with the moves last night that would make any father proud. your early morning sports headlines are just ahead. >>> one big storm has exited the east coast. now the west coast is next. your thursday forecast is coming u' w"earat today." 3q lysol knows you work hard every day to help keep your family healthy, especially during cold and flu season. and lysol disinfectant spray is approved to kill more germs than any other brand, even h1n1. learn more at lysol.com >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, there's been so much hype about lebron james' return to cleveland tonight. but first, the miami h

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. >> tonight, john lee witt on ftc regulations on how to handle online privacy and potential do not track technology. "the communicators" at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >> the new supreme court justice, elena kagan on her adjustment to the court and her relation ship with chief justice john roberts. at 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. sunday on c-span. >> with theca thecam competition one month away, staff or available to answer your questions on wednesday, december 15 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. eastern. c-span is video documentary is open to high school students. for more and permission, go to studentcam.org para >> a discussion now on campaign spending and political advertising during the 2010 midterm elections. you will hear from it -- directors to created some of the largest spending campaigns. from the national press club, this last about an hour and 15 minutes. >> i think we are ready. welcome, and thank you for coming through snow and metrify errors and various emergencies. i am brooks jackson, director of factcheck.org. some of you may be familiar with our website, where we try to hold p

lee to wear it. with items from their latest auction, good morning, guys. normally, you're here to promote an auction, this is stuff that sold last week. beginning with johngiven this is the 30th anniversary of his death this week, something very poignant about this jacket. >> it sold for $240,000, goes to a museum in santiago, chile. a good home, well-preserved. great story, donated to the salvation army bioy yoko and jo and the driver who picked it up bought the jacket. >> he delivered it to you. >> and was sold subsequently after that. we received a photograph from life magazine photo shoot by henry grossman and inspired that new look for the beatles. >> for sergeant pepper. >> exactly, the album cover. >> this shirt of elvis presley on one of his album covers? >> absolutely. this sold for $90,000. >> you estimated it would sell for 4 and $6,000. do you purposely low ball? >> servant acti >> conservative auction estimates and gets people ready to bid. >> $90,000 is a lot of money. >> a lot of money. >> you don't need to be a brain to know this belongs to michael jackson, he had a lot of these gloves. >> we sold four in the last year and the four brough

backbeat in the business." [ as john lennon ] >> jimmy: "i'm not saying we're bigger than god, but i'm saying we're bigger than marilyn monroe, because anyone is bigger than sara leeter ] i used a direct quote. >> jimmy: we are having so much fun. [ laughter ] i hope you are. >> so long. >> jimmy: i want to see your stand-up. you're on tour now. [ as regis philbin ] >> "anyway, yes, i am. i'm on tour." [ as regis philbin ] >> jimmy: you can't even believe it. >> "i'm doing regis philbin now for no apparent reason." [ laughter ] "anyway, are you ready for this? i am out of control. regis with a head cold." i did a cameo -- >> jimmy: you do re-impressions of people with colds? [ as regis philbin ] >> "i do. it's regis with a head cold. why can't the regis have a head cold?! it's all in my head, that's why it's called a cold." >> jimmy: i need some sudafed. >> i did a movie with him. an adam sandler movie. we did a scene, and we got in an argument. i was playing this dysfunctional puppeteer. and i was doing, like, an owen wilson voice, like -- [ as owen wilson ] like, "hey, man, you're really hurting my do." and regis is like, goes off, it's like death. he turns into

the deteriorating coffin of a man who killed john kennedy is up for sale. lee harvey oswald was buried in this pine box in fort worth texas the same day as the president's funeral. his body was exhumed in 1981 reburied in a different coffin this coffin is expected to sell for $100,000 at the auction in los angeles today. >>> let's check with sal. we got several things happening now. >> big one is the bridge approach westbound 84 past the newark boulevard exit an accident blocking all the lanes. the traffic, let me move back there. i hit the button a little bit too quickly. westbound 84 past newark. the traffic is slow. this is an un welcomed surprise. you may want to consider the san ma san mateo bridge or 237. live pictures let's take a look at northbound 880 on the right. it's slow on the way up to downtown oakland. at the toll plaza, 15 minute delay. >>> clear skies except for the fog which can be thick and lots of reports of frost coming in from san bruno, winters, yes, winters, tweet me if you have information. spweather for frost information. frost, cold,

john to the civil partnerships their money in 2005 after 12 years of being together. she may be engaged definitely not pregnant. lee and rhymes denied rumors that she was expecting. this comes one day after she announced her engagement to eddy they met while filming the lead time moving movie northern lights. it's controversial since both stars were married to other people. that act as reese witherspoon and listed in stars it recently gave sure fiancee jim is a hollywood agent shares previously married to actor ryan fallacious to children with him and they divorced in 2008. english teachers in south korea could soon be of a job not because of budget cuts, because of a new robot. internet reporter kimberly stock goes here to explain this one. >> the report said a teaching yesterday concerned about 3 ft. tall. the stick a look at video from the robots. but there is a cheat sheet and see where the fate should be its action a little avatar face. the caucasian woman on a tv screen. those robots are controlled by english teachers and the philippines in connection see and hear the students and it's so realistic that those

big baseball news as highly coveted pitcher cliff lee joins a new team and not the one that plays in the bronx. >>> plus, will ferrell and john c. rielly in a shot-for-shot remake of the greatest and most so real holiday special ever committed to film. a tribute to bing and bowie later. >>> 5:30 a.m., final senate passage is expected today on the tax proposal that president obama brokered with republicans after it cleared a key hurdle last night. republicans and democrats joined forces voting 83-15, well surpassing the 60 votes it needed to advance the $900 billion package that would extend tax cuts for virtually every american. >>> the bill sails through the senate as expected. it would then go, of course to the house where progressive democrats remain strongly opposed to continuing tax breaks for upper income households as well as what they call a generous 35% estate tax. in brief remarks yesterday the president acknowledged those concerns but urged his party to consider the consequences of not taking action. >> taken as a whole, the bill that the senate will allow to proceed does some very good things for america's economy

lee harvey oswald was sold for more than $17,000. oswald was arrested for allegedly assassinating john f. kennedy.swald was buried in a simple pine coffin. his >>> a retired man from south carolina has decided to help california get rid of its massive debt. dennis ferguson sent california a check for $10,000. the 10,000 is repayment with interest. the money will go to public schools. >>> san francisco's attempt to host the sailing cup has not been accepted yet by the golden gate karat club which will decide on the location. now new port rhode island is intensifying it's efforts to play the host. italy has also put in a bid. a decision is due by december 31st. >>> and the moisture streaming in off the pacific. we've been talking about it all week. it is beginning to arrive. we've got showers across the area. you see it in motion. no strong dynamics yet, but the showers will increase tomorrow and will receive heavier rain just in time for a wet commute. it's going to stick around for a while. tomorrow and tonight, we have showers, heaviest showers will be in the latest afternoon. that impacts the fr

lee harvey oswald's body. he is believed to have assassinated john f. kennedy. shot and killed by jack ruby while in police custody and was buried in the coffin in 1963. but his body was exhumed in 1981 to determine if, in fact, it was oswald or a russian agent buried in the coffin. he was buried again in a new casket. at this hour the highest bid for the coffin is $6,000. >>> a lake at that hope restaurant owner takes drastic action. what he did after a bear broke into his restaurant not once, but four times. [ music ] >>> and right now i'm tracking some showers. they are in northern california. show you the latest computer model and how it will relate to your neighborhood. i will see you back here. >> and the window is open. now the waiting game is on at mavericks. the big changes planned for this year's surf contest. [ music ] you want some fiber one honey clusters? yeah. you must really care about him. what? no, no. you gave him fiber. no she didn't. this tastes way too good to be fiber. they're delicious crunchy clusters with sweet honey and half a day's wo

lee harvey oswald's body. he is believed to have assassinated john f. kennedy. shot and killed by jack ruby while in police custody and was buried in the coffin in 1963. but his body was exhumed in 1981 to determine if, in fact, it was oswald or a russian agent buried in the coffin. he was buried again in a new casket. at this hour the highest bid for the coffin is $6,000. >>> a lake at that hope restaurant owner takes drastic action. what he did after a bear broke into his restaurant not once, but four times. [ music ] >>> and right now i'm tracking some showers. they are in northern california. show you the latest computer model and how it will relate to your neighborhood. i will see you back here. >> and the window is open. now the waiting . >>> the santa clara county sheriff's office tonight is holding out a carrot to hundreds of people who have warrants in the county. they launched operation second chance today. the program allows people with non-violent misdemeanor criminal and traffic warrants the option to walk into any law enforcement agency in the coun

lee harvey oswald was sold for more than $17,000. oswald was arrested for allegedly assassinating john f. kennedy.ald was buried in a simple pine coffin. his >>> a retired man from south carolina has decided to help california get rid of its massive debt. dennis ferguson sent california a check for $10,000. the 10,000 is repayment with interest. the money will go to public schools. >>> san francisco's attempt to host the sailing cup has not been accepted yet by the golden gate karat club which will decide on the location. now new port rhode island is intensifying it's efforts to play the host. italy has also put in a bid. a decision is due by december 31st. >>> and the moisture streaming in off the pacific. we've been talking about it all week. it is beginning to arrive. we've got showers across the area. you see it in motion. no strong dynamics yet, but the showers will increase tomorrow and will receive heavier rain just in time for a wet commute. it's going to stick around for a while. tomorrow and tonight, we have showers, heaviest showers will be in the latest afternoon. that impacts the frid

john boehner is calling in. he's calling obama socialist for the remarks. >> larry: regis philbin, the co-host of "regis and kelly lee donald trump hosts "the apprentice" and suze orman, soon to be appearing on ask to pra's all-stars. we welcome them back to "larry king live" for one last time. hey, regis, thanks so much for doing this. you've been one of my favorite guests. >> well, same goes for me. my feelings about you, larry. you know, what i really love about you is the fact so many people don't know that you sing and you also sing all of those great old songs that you only learned years and years ago growing up in new york city with no tv. only radio. only disk jockeys, only great songs and great singers in those days and i really have enjoyed -- one day we were on a -- trump listen to this. one day we were on a plane coming back from notre dame, larry an i. i hear larry singing a dear old song and so we began doing it. but i got one for you tonight, larry. okay? >> larry: go. >> totally unrehearsed. >> larry: all right. so long for a while that's all the king for a while yours. larry, don't let me down now. >

they are also very contentious lee and carefully and strategically trying to get progressives and liberals to join their cause. i will give you three cases. three example. john dewey. john do we i include among a group by call attempt and progressives. these were people in the 1920s and 30s, american progressives, western progressives, british as well as american who retaken to the soviet union in the 1920s and 30s and carefully manipulated. it is extraordinary to see how they did it. it is shocking. shocking to see how many took the bait as well. because the will draw wilson did ministration would not recognize the bolsheviks because the early british government wouldn't recognize the bolsheviks winston churchill told lloyd george you might as well legalize sodomy before recognizing that. the progress of some were upset by that. stalin and the boys started drying american western progressives to the soviet union to take a one carefully managed to worse to get them to go back to the united states and write articles about how great the soviet union is and there -- the united states government ought to recognize the soviet government. these were the patinkin p

i couldn't find that cliff lee signs with philadelphia, not with the yankees story on there. i wanted to blow that one up huge. >> but the great thing, john is, with the ipad app, i can flip you upside down and all over the place. however i want, john king, i always wanted to put you upside down. >> i'm getting dizzy, pete. we'll see you here tomorrow. if you have an ipad, load up this app. it's a great app. we'll see you tomorrow night. "parker spitzer" starts right now. >> good evening, i'm kathleen parker. >> i'm elyliotiot spitzer. james carville, take a listen. >> we're doubling down on the fail strategy. these tax cuts didn't work. what is -- why are we so enamored with failure. >> an innocent man may be on death row. >> if anybody thinks this man is guilty, put him away, throw away the key, don't kill him. >> nba hall-of-famer, walt fraser breaks down the president's mission. >> he is a cool guy. he still has to overcome so you also need luck. >> all of that coming newspaper a packed hour. julian assange could walk out of jail on $315,000 bail. assange has been in a london prison awaiting extra dixon alleged sex offenses in sweden.

john f. kennedy, lbj, we're not going to back off the pressure until we actually see it get done. >> this presidencies himself, this one will express their opinion and lee stand above it all and bring them together at the end to work it all out. powerful intellectual ability. but that's not leadership. i think that's sometimes why you see his base disappointed saying, you should be out there on this issue and other issues. >> they told him, congress, you must change the law yourself to get this done. >> time out for me right now. we'll continue the conversation. david, thanks so much, al electric, roland, dana. we're going to stay on this issue because we're going to go one on one with a woman at westpoint. she was a cadet. she was there for two years and she was a lesbian and tired of living a lie. >>> also, a new look at the 2012 field. where would you put sarah pail? and pete on the street, well, it's going to talk calendar girls. you'll like it. [scraping] [piano keys banging] [scraping] [horns honking] with deposits in your engine, it can feel like something's holding your car back. let me guess, 16. [laughing] yeeah. that's why there's castrol gtx

john going to say now? no soundbite, no today. i import senator coburn and correct me if i'm wrong. the senator is a doctor. as i'm not the smartest guy lee white house, you can't play games anymore. we've got things to pay for. you cannot hide behind euros. you have no more excuses with me. he will not go home early. the bus that i brought down here will block the airport, will that the roads out. the people behind me that traveled with the, they will get arrested with me. i am not going away. we are talking about human life. what happened to this country in the

lee harvey oswal oswald. bids topped $25,000. oswald was buried three days after the assassination of president john f. and one day after jack ruby shot him. he was exhumed in 1981 to settle a conspiracy theory. dental records proved it was oswald, though he was reburied in a new coffin. >>> listen to this. he is a genius with hit after hit. next, i'll talk with the legendary quincy jones about a new honor that's just been bestowed upon him. [ female announcer ] imagine the possibilities with stelara®. for adults, stelara® helps control moderate or severe plaque psoriasis with 4 doses a year, after 2 starter doses. in a medical study, 7 out of 10 stelara® patients saw at least 75% clearer skin at 12 weeks. and 6 out of 10 patients had their plaque psoriasis rated as cleared or minimal at 12 weeks. stelara® may lower your ability to fight infections and increase your risk of infections. some serious infections require hospitalization. before starting stelara®, your doctor should test for tuberculosis. stelara® may increase your risk of cancer. always tell your doctor if you have any sign of infection, o

john. >> you underestimate the sneakiness here. >> sneakiness. very good. >> thanks. >>> well, he said that if cliff leeaining. sports writer yesterday cliff lee announced he was the newest member of the philadelphia phillies. will the sports writer make good on the bet and bare those legs? we'll ask him next. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some people just know how to build things well. give you and your loved ones an expertly engineered mercedes-benz... ho ho ho! [ male announcer ] ...at the winter event going on now. and stay connected with three years of mbrace service complimentary. and stay connected how can expedia now save me even more on my hotel? well, hotels know they can't fill every room every day. like this one. and this one. and oops, my bad. so, they give expedia ginormous discounts with these: unpublished rates. which means i get an even more rockin' hotel, for less. my brain didn't even break a sweat. where you book matters. expedia. >>> 37 minutes past the hour right now. a sports story with a twist this morning. you may remember especially if you follow baseball this week cliff lee basical

lee harvey ours world often is hitting the auction block in l.a.. the auction house says it will sell this simple pine coffin in which the assassin of john f. kennedy was buried for 20 years it will start of a thousand dollars but the item is expected to get strong interest from museums and collectors. the coffin was under the in 1981 after legal the spread between the widow and his brother. we will take another break, another shot of side, here's a look from novato where we have a really cold temperatures some spots getting down to the freezing mark, a lot of frost on these cars more on your forecasts coming up and just .... just a little bit. 5:00 a.m., here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. we have temperatures in the mid-upper 50s, partly cloudy sunshine, paula the last really good day to do anything outside, look at that starting to mount into next week nothing but clouds, rain heaviest those saturday. temperatures really never get above 60, cold, wet weather free their foreseeable future. the bay bridge approach, looks good, headlights' building still moving the seven eproms, no issue on the span. highway 92, san mateo as we tak

john stossel at 9:00pm and at midnight on the fox business network. space the final frontier, but maybe not for long, the big announcement coming from nasa on the search foray leeutes away right now. you'll see it here, live. plus new developments in three minutes on a real-life hollywood mystery. a suspect in the m murder of ths hollywood publicist puts a bullet in his head. he was a person of interest. just as the cops move in he kills himself, why? >> i heard cops talking in the hallway, biggest thing in beverly hills, something, something, i put the bits and pieces together. i saw through the door in there what was going on, and i saw it roped off in the lobby. @=h megyn: big developments today on a story that seems ripped from some hollywood script. a high-powered hollywood publicist ronni chasen gunned down in her mercedes-benz in the middle of beverly hills two weeks ago. her killer pumping five bullets into her chest at close range. now police say a person of interest in her murder has killed himself, shooting himself in the head just as the cops were moving in. cops say the man bragged to neighbors that he had $10,000 coming to him for a job he did. d

john conyers of michigan. ms. marchesy kaptur of ohio for five minutes. mr. courtney, connecticut of five minutes. mr. defazio of oregon for five minutes. ms. woolsey of california for five minutes. ms. jackson lee of texas for five minutes. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. under the speaker's announced policy january 6, 2009 and under a previous order of the house, the following members are recognized for five minutes each, mr. poe of texas. mr. jones: i ask that i may take my time now. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentleman from north carolina will be recognized for five minutes. mr. jones: madam speaker, thank you very much. the war in afghanistan continues to prove to be an impossible task. enough is enough. america is spending $7 billion a month on the war to break it down further, that's approximately $233 million a day on a war with no end to it at all. madam speaker, our reequipment alone will cost in excess of $13 billion just to bring it back to the same position prior to going into iraq and afghanistan. it is impossible to absorb this amount of money particularly with the debt this country has and the fact that we can't pay our own bills without borrowing

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