. >> while john smith might be one of the more trusted inmates at santa rosa, another portion of theulation is always on staff's radar. security threat group coordinators knight and demerey gather intelligence on prison gangs. during a cell search of bobby sandier and alfredo roca moreno, they found gang-related material among sandier's possessions. now they will interview him and ask him questions about his involvement with the bloods. >> what does that say? >> blood over bitches. >> okay. you done? >> yep. >> mr. sandier, have a seat. we have already determined you're a blood. which set are you? >> no particular set. >> when did you join? >> that's something i can't answer. >> where did you join? >> miami, florida. >> how did you become involved? >> i won't answer that one. >> why did you become involved? >> no answer. >> have you gained anything since you smuggled drugs? >> i won't answer. >> so you're just a blood from miami. >> are you going to answer any of these questions? any of them at all? look, look, let's do this, okay? seeing you don't want to answer no questions. did yo

john henry smith recounts their story. >> reporter: the iconic image of san jose state's tommy schmidt john carlos raising their fists in salute of the disenfranchised was born from turbulent times of 1968. >> we had the assassination of martin luther king during that year. the civil rights movement was going on in the u.s. >> reporter: america's olympians had considered a boycott but chose to protest in another way. >> we used what we had, our speed. and smart enough to realize the need. >> reporter: immediately after their gesture smith and carlos and even second place finish engineer peter norman from australia who sympathized with them began paying the price. they were booed off the platform. smith and carlos were kicked out of the olympic village. none of the three ever raced in olympic competition again. >> i can see the sacrifice of these two young men, them not knowing what to expect, but still making one of the biggest sacrifices of their career. in fact their lives. >> john carlos used furniture for firewood. that struggle that he had really took its toll on his life. >> repo

card in the name of john smith and i vote under john smith's name, you cannot go back in time and provea negative. it is impossible. it's difficult to catch someone in the act. i hear countless stories of people who witnessed that. i also see folks on the other side, while they may be good people, i see them manipulate the facts and twist the data to come to a predetermined conclusion. so last year, it was determined when one of the comments was made that there are so many people in south carolina registered to vote, but don't have a voter registration card. there are actually a lot of people affected by having a voter i.d. and get a voter i.d. in our state it came to the understand or 239,000 south carolinians who had a voter registration card but no photo i.d. while, the justice department made a determination that 10% of that number were nonwhite. 8.4% of that number were way. 1.6% disparity of how people could be negatively are adversely affected. the thing is they said in their refusal to preclear south carolina's voter i.d. law, minorities are 20% more likely to be disenfranchised

and i rejoice, led by the sound of a black smith's hammer, i travel to charleston, south carolina, john shannon, black smith. a large european with red hair, comfortable. they were apprentices to all africans new and old, familiar yet fresh. i have sold another of your beautiful gape with the rice design, how did you learn to craft so well? a young man stepped into the light. i learned by reaching back with one hand and stretching forward with the other he said. people said you are a genius. my father dinka was the genius replied the apprentice. he taught me what 7 generations have learned, i am the 8th. i had bound [inaudible] who answers to moses shannon. both mean safe water. he seems more confident now, wiser. playful mostafa. i had so much to tell him, he could not see me. he could not see me or hear me in this strange land. he touched the spotting smiles. [inaudible] with birds, flowers and animals inspired. i turned to someone tell moses, shannon is going to free you one day. they can find joy, [inaudible] in my mind, i have always been free. free as the wind, thank you so much.

. >> two other guys, germane coalman and john smith there are their pictures are still at large at thisorities. the ringleaders were were so brazen they would hold conference calls from their respected cells to arrange for the drugs, jon? >> jon: what kind of drugs are we talking about? >> you name it and they were pedaling it, heroin, methamphetamines, pcp. pot. the prisoners would pool their financial resources to get a discount on hair written in chicago, meth out in california. couriers would bring the drugs into indiana where they were then sold on the streets in the central and southern part of the state. jon? >> jon: greg jarrett in the newsroom. thanks, greg. >> sure. >> jon: can agents at the u.s. immigration sources are suing the federal government to stop a young program that let's young illegal immigrants avoid deportation and get a work permit. you will recall last week thousands of illegal immigrants lined up across the country for a chance to stay in the u.s. for at least two more years. the president announced the new rules in june. they apply to illegal immigrants under

it's called "john smith and his wife, mary, they work for the coal mine." ut in the winter it's very cold, but they didn't have enough money to buy coal. so john is, there is a son. his son asks, daddy, why don't we have money to buy coal? he says because we produce too much coal, and the capitalists have us out of a job. still a lot of the stories were written about the great depression. that's how we saw, you poor people in america were starving, and we have to go and save it. there were stories about how american delegation came to china, and then they -- we fed you very, fed the americans some beautiful peking duck. and then the mesh guests were so grateful -- american guests were so grateful, they gave us dark bread. dark bread in china, you don't -- you know, very poor people's food. and then the waiter thanks the american guests, and then he turned around the dumped the bread in the garbage can to show how wonderful it was to live in a socialist country. and then suddenly when china opened up to the outside world and we saw these great hollywood movie

was created by john smith, it's untitled but it's a memory map down in 2000 on the media -- 46 x 34 curtesy of the arttist. in the book there are several versions of the same painting. one in particular that struck me as being interesting is this same image is all brown and it's called the browning of america. and this particular one, a heap of birds is the -- painter and it's oklahoma and trail of tears 1836 ioking the cher key trail of tears and so many died as they were displaced in oklahoma. it's part of the sign project in atlantic georgia. these are side panels. 18 by twelve inches. and then in the last one, the author spends a great deal of time talking about the national museum of indian art. i'm sorry. and he makes a comment the observation that mm aig takes -- taking the touchy issues of blood and skin color head on. this dismy challenges our take notions of who indians are. notions that have in part and created perpetuated by museum. the mmia they the issues spotlight them in the city of the perpetuation. extends about chapters looking at not only the physical structure of the mu

matt, brian green, harold smith, john, bane, michael, and autumn. go ahead. >> my name is chris. i have two angles to being here. eli spear helped me to build my bar in oakland. he did a great job of designing something beautiful that added to the area. also, he help

john harbaugh has a lot of video to look through. he meets mike smith at midfield. john harbaugh is not sporting what you would call a vacation look. he has a very stern look on his face because i am sure of the lack of productivity in the first quarter from his starting offense and defense. it will be something to work on as we have reached the final seconds of this game. the ravens knock off the falcons 31-17 our final score from the georgia dome in atlanta as the ravens have a big second half. coming up next it will be the postgame show, stick around as we recap the ravens win in the opener. the postgame show coming your way next. you keep hearing amazing things about verizon fios. blazing fast internet. the bebest tv picture quality. but you're still sitting on the fence. so they're making it eas easy as possible. now, you can switch to fios without an annual contract. they'll even set up your whole home and give you upgraded equipment free for six months so call or gor nline today. this is way better than sitting on a fence. [ male announcer ] get the fios tripl

matt, brian green, harold smith, john, bane, michael, and autumn. go ahead. >> my name is chris. i have two angles to being here. eli spear helped me to build my bar in oakland. he did a great job of designing something beautiful that added to the area. also, he helped philosophically to design a bar that captured the essence of the community. as a result, i am incredibly proud of my place. the debate -- the feedback is that he does a good job of meeting the desires and needs of relevant numbers. i am here so i can testify that is what he will create and design here. second, i have been living at 374 11th street for the past three years with my girlfriend. the irony of living in a neighborhood full of nightclubs and bars is there are none that cater to an increasingly diverse community in that area. it is rapidly changing. it is diverse, anyway you want to cut it. the goal was the closest. even though my girlfriend was always afraid it was going to fall down on her, that is where we went. i think it is perfectly sensible and beautifully logical issued transformed into something t

i'm john scott in for shepard smith. we begin with concerns about an enormous sink hole that so far swallowed a 400-foot circle of swampland in louisiana. the associated press reports that state's governor declared a state of emergency west of new orleans and order -- new orleans examine order 150 families to evacuate their homes. >> all we can tell u.s. we still have bubbling in the bayou. we still don't know exactly what happened. some scientists pointed out to us that they could go from 200 feet to 2,000 feet real quickly. we don't know. >> that sheriff says he's worried the sink hole could be close to a well filled with more than a million barrels of liquid butane. if that were to ignite t could cause an explosion that people would feel for miles around. the fox report's chief correspondent jonathan hunt live in our news room. how big is this thing? >> 400-foot across is no small sink hole, john. but it's not so much the size of this thing that is worrying the authorities down there. it's not threatening to swallow u

i'm john scott in for shepard smith.r" is up next. >> laura: "the o'reilly factor" is on tonight. >> romney pay 10% in taxes, 5%, 0? we don't know. >> laura: another vicious ad from the obama campaign. this time accusing mitt romney of not paying taxes. but are these attacks bound to backfire? we'll debate it. >> the other side will be spending more money than we've ever seen. you guy got these guys writing $10 million checks, you got these super pacs that are just going crazy. >> laura: after so many unfair and vicious attack ads against mitt romney, the president now says it's the conservative super pacs that are going crazy. we'll examine the outrageous hypocrisy. >> i work six days a week every day for four years for a 12-second race. the fact that they just tore me apart, it was just heart breaking. >> laura: olympic track star lolo jones gets emotional after the "new york times" accuses her of caring more about her image than her athletic performance. >> i don't think i should be ripped apart by media. >> laura: ca

smith. >> it's jones, ma'am. >> right, look, we'll leverage the synergy... >> hi, jimmy john's? >> yeah, no, look, the boys... tor bell dings] make sure the silverman file is on my desk a.s.a.p. did you order lunch? >> yeah, it's waiting for you. >> better be, smith. >> still jones, ma'am. >> can't wait on this... time is money. [elevator bell dings] >> jimmy john's. >> announcer: jimmy john's. order online now. >> nice job, jones. get this.... a ninety year old great grandmother proves she's young at heart after she goes skydiving in minnesota! minnesota! "we are going to take you 2 miles high, and race you back down at 120 mph, how do you feel about that." that." angela jangula was in forest lake for a family reunion, and some members of her family decided to go sky diving together. the grandma didn't want to miss out... and she invited cameras along to document the experience. 3 --cheering---"you want to go again.... not today."jangula says: "i wish some of the boys would have did it. they all chicken out." out." the boys may have backed out... but two of angela's daughters and three of her great granddaugh

smith. the bad. representative john boehner earlier this week speaker boehner posted on his website that president obama quote continues to blame anyone and everyone for the drought but himself of course referring to the massive drought that is ravaging the midwestern united states basically boehner thinks that president obama who is just one normal guy has the ability to control the uncontrollable to influence whether in nature pain or wants obama to play god which is particularly funny because he and his republican colleagues have attacked the president over the last three years for trying to do just that play god next up. john boehner blames president obama for the rain that washed out his golf match last weekend. and now the very very ugly monsanto the agribusiness in genetically modified food giant has contributed more than four million dollars to a group group opposing a california ballot measure that would require labels to let consumers know if the foods they're buying are genetically modified monsanto isn't the only corporation trying to prevent americans from knowing what's in their food thoug

republicans are resorting to swift boat 3 the blistering 2004 attacks on john kerry's vietnam war record. (nats) 22:28:06 (smithpe) whether it's obama bush whether it's romnny or obama in the next term we don't plan on going away were here to hold their feet to the fire. in the case of the swiftboat ads.... political analyst john dedie says the focus was on kerry's character not national security.18:34:56 i think when you attach it and the obama campaign by saying were being swiftboated everyone says right away they're being negatively attacked. you don't even need to understand what swiftboat means. it's a video the white house might s oon be forced to address. in just two days online... dishonnrable disclosure has been viewed almost a million times. joy lepola fox 45 news at 5 , 10 i'm joy lepola reporting ...you can see the entire video by going to our website...fox-baltimore dot com......and click on "vote 2012" in the hot topics section at the top of the screen one... of... b-w-i's... main runways... will... shut down ... next week..../runway... 10--28 ... will.. be closed... for... 60--days... for... re-

joining me to examine the bleak economic outlook, sandra smith and ceo john lafield.d now. this is what they are saying, quote, they are warn that this economy will enter a recession if they don't deal with the issue of the bush tax cuts. they are also saying that the economy's going to contract, that automatic spending cuts, if they are implemented and they said it will be far worse than what they ever thought unemployment will go to 9.1% and we will be in another recession. >> they said, basically, if we allow this fiscal cliff to happen fwe allow the taxes to go up and the spending cuts to happen, we're looking at over 9% unemployment. we are looking at a disastrous situation. but what i thought was interesting beyond the number and it is report, sean, the fact that they report to the underlying economy is so much worse than what they had based their previous estimates on. so based on where we have been brought today, they had to revisit the numbers and say it's going to be really ugly next year. >> sean: if there is one thing even worse. they say that even if in f

i'm john scott in for shepard smith.about an enormous sink hole that so far swallowed a 400-foot circle of swampland in louisiana. the associated press reports that state's governor declared a state of emergency west of new orleans and order -- new orleans examine order 150 families to evacuate their homes. >> all we can tell u.s. we still have bubbling in the bayou. we still don't know exactly what happened. some scientists pointed out to us that they could go from 200 feet to 2,000 feet real quickly. we don't know. >> that sheriff says he's worried the sink hole could be close to a well filled with more than a million barrels of liquid butane. if that were to ignite t could cause an explosion that people would feel for miles around. the fox report's chief correspondent jonathan hunt live in our news room. how big is this thing? >> 400-foot across is no small sink hole, john. but it's not so much the size of this thing that is worrying the authorities down there. it's not threatening to swallow up any homes in the area.

. >>> i'm john scott in for shepard smith. this is the fox report.ongressman paul ryan back where it all began. he's campaigning in virginia where governor mitt romney introduced him as his running mate last weekend. it's also one of the battle ground states that could decide the election. president obama won virginia four years ago. he was the first democrat to carry the state in more than 40 years. and right now the latest polls have the president and governor romney in a staticcal dead heat. james rosen is traveling with the congressman. he is live in springfield for us right now. james, this afternoon congressman ryan focused on a topic he doesn't normally talk about, right? >> yes. that topic was iran. the congressman has traveled widely, but he's really known chief lea for expertise on budget and social spending issues. not for his work on national security or foreign policy. still both congressman ryan and governor romney, along with the united states government, took time today to condemn remarks today by the iranian president, ahmadinejab. h

i'm john scott in for shepard smith. shep is back on monday and "the factor" is up next. >> laura: "the o'reilly factor" is on tonight. >> romney pay 10% in taxes, 5%, 0? we don't know. >> laura: another vicious ad from the obama campaign. this time accusing mitt romney of not paying taxes. but are these attacks bound to backfire? we'll debate it. >> the other side will be spending more money than we've ever seen. you guy got these guys writing $10 million checks, you got these super pacs that are just going crazy. >> laura: after so many unfair and vicious attack ads against mitt romney, the president now says it's the conservative super pacs that are going crazy. we'll examine the outrageous hypocrisy. >> i work six days a week every day for four years for a 12-second race. the fact that they just tore me apart, it was just heart breaking. >> laura: olympic track star lolo jones gets emotional after the "new york times" accuses her of caring more about her image than her athletic performance. >> i don't think i should

smith. >> it's jones, ma'am. >> right, look, we'll leverage the synergy... >> hi, jimmy john's? >> yeah, no, look, the boys... rder lunch? >> yeah, it's waiting for you. >> better be, smith. >> still jones, ma'am. >> can't wait on this... time is money. [elevator bell dings] >> jimmy john's. >> announcer: jimmy john's. order online now. >> nice job, jones. >> jimmy: welcome back. still to come, nas. our next guest is an emmy award winning actor on a very addictive show about making a very addictive drug. do yourself a favor and watch "breaking bad," sunday nights at please welcome aaron paul. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: you look great, all dressed up. used to seeing you in character on the show. congratulations on your emmy nomination. >> you as well. you as well. thank you. >> jimmy: and your engagement as well. >> i'm engaged to the perfect person. she is amazing. >> jimmy: she is. >> yeah. unbelievable. yeah. >> jimmy: that is a bad way to start the relationship. >> she is absolutely perfect. she is amazing. >> jimmy: did you meet on a tv dating show? >> no, no, no. we met at cochella. >> jimmy: o

smith. >> it's jones, ma'am. >> right, look, we'll leverage the synergy... >> hi, jimmy john's? >> yeah, no, look, the boys... levator bell dings] make sure the silverman file is on my desk a.s.a.p. did you order lunch? >> yeah, it's waiting for you. >> better be, smith. >> still jones, ma'am. >> can't wait on this... time is money. [elevator bell dings] >> jimmy john's. >> announcer: jimmy john's. order online now. >> nice job, jones. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> jay: all right. my next guest, a talented singer and songwriter from san diego. her new record, "cedar and gold," is getting just terrific reviews. it's out october 2nd and available for preorder on itunes. please welcome tristan prettyman. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ you got my heart on a string you want me back again and you know ♪ ♪ i'll do anything just when i thought i was free ♪ ♪ knock knock the door is locked but you still got a key ♪ ♪ all too familiar the moment it shows up now everything i know says to fly ♪ ♪ my oh my you're getting under my skin don't know why ♪ ♪ i'm always letting you in just when i got my life together again here you

john carlos shirt. this was the actual logo from the 1968 olympics. it is to commemorate the medal stand of johnny smith yes. in mexico city. they wanted things like south african rhodesia disinvited from the games, they wanted avery to step down as the head of the olympic committee. he was an open white supremacist. they wanted muhammad ali's title restored and more african american coaches. they were ahead of their time and they caught a lot of guff for it but i have been able to interview these guys and they have no regrets. >> bill: good for them and good for you. i never realized what it was all about. >> oh, yeah. >> bill: it comes across like black power. >> yes, they saw their fist in the air as being an all power to the people sign not black power. they were representing a group, including a olympic crew team that was made up of all white guys from harvard. i like keeping those kinds of stories alive. >> bill: thank you for bringing it back this morning, and thank you for be here. peter is still on the lose. and dan is filling in. phil has come in to take care of the phones for us. and our vide

smith. >> it's jones, ma'am. >> right, look, we'll leverage the synergy... >> hi, jimmy john's? >> yeah, no, look, the boys... h, it's waiting for you. >> better be, smith. >> still jones, ma'am. >> can't wait on this... time is money. [elevator bell dings] >> jimmy john's. >> announcer: jimmy john's. order online now. >> nice job, jones. [ male announcer ] progress. opportunity. a better life for our kids. it's right on our doorstep... but the next step is up to you. building a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean thousands of good paying union jobs and one billion dollars for our schools. after years of debate, it's time to let the people decide. tell your lawmakers to vote yes on national harbor. for our schools, our community, and a better future in maryland. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >>> jimmy: our next guest is one of the biggest and baddest action stars of all time. his new movie, "the expendables 2" opens in theaters on friday. please welcome dolph lundgren. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: you are a very big man. >> thank you. >> jimmy: a big tough man. standing next to me that w

john: ed henry for us in ohio. remember, what happens in vegas does not stay if vegas. that is a smith that is amyth. >> i'll remember. >> john: the polls appear to grow closer, as the money gap is growing wider. carl cameron has that story tonight. >> at a philly area helicopter museum, paul ryan accused the president of threatening the defense department with deep mandatory spending cuts while refusing to renew the bush era tax cut for individuals making $200,000 a year and families making $250,000. >> president obama reckless defense cuts that are hanging over our cloud, hanging over the horizon could put almost 44,000 jobs at stake right here in pennsylvania. >> the obama-biden team outfundraiseed. the rnc collected $100 million for the 75 million. romney and the g.o.p. now have $186 million to the $124 million the president and democrats have. mr. obama continues to spend more than he takes in. apart from the dnc he raised $49 million and spent $59 million. romney excluding the rnc raised $40.3 million and spent $32.6 million. of the $59 million obama spent in july, $39.2 million

parties nor smith than the professor of law or westminster university john flood believes london courts will have to deal with more cases of this kind in the future . well it's not normal it's the first of its kind but it's the first of a series of cases which are now going to be heard in the commercial court we've got two and they're coming up next i'm going to ask is going to be appearing again so i think this one's going to run it's going to become normal the trouble with partly with the russian case is is that there's no there's no move towards settlement there so deeply entrenched in the polar opposite positions that they just want to fight it out. when you can check out r.t. dot com for the timeline and all the claims and counterclaims in this multibillion dollar wrangle and the details from right inside the courtroom lined up at our london bureau twitter feed the latest tweets say the verdict court but it's but it's also by surprise he's considering an appeal he was described by the judge as deluded been some of his testimony and his evidence was dealing with. britain france are

john harbaugh said after he was excused... mcphee had a death in the family.receiver torree smith returned after missing time last weekkwith an ankle injury. .today's practiceeat stevenson was special... training camp officially ended last week... and the ravvns first true practice of the season was in front of a packed house. 3 coming up much more from the ravens.rookie courtney upshaw grades his n-f-l debut...i sit ddwn witt joe flacco...and bruce cunningham brings the browws to baltimore.that starts at 10-30 on sports unlimited. still to come on fox45 nees at ten....o'malley on meet the ppess.how he says republicans are trying to "rough up" the ppesident. and, the journey to ground zero.how this nnual ride s helping to heal the wounds... and raise money for the families of first responders. well another great thing about all this walking i've been doing is that it's given me time to reflect on some of life's biggest questions. like, if you could save hundreds on car insurance by making one simple call, why wouldn't you make that call? see, the only thing i can think of is that you can't

christie smith is joining us with more. >> reporter: good morning, john, this is a case that absolutely stunned neighbors here in oakland. it came at a time when three young children were shot and killed in oakland in a manner of about four or five months. police say they have new information that they think can lead to whoever shod and killed a 5-year-old boy. they're asking for the public's health. they're releasing new sketches of who they say is the gunman. african-american made, about six feet call, 185 pounds. they say the shooter was with an african-american woman in her 20s, 5'7", 140 points with dark hair. police also have the surveillance tape. they think it's the gunman's car after he pulled out. they believe it is a 2006 to 2009 model, four-door chevy impala, possibly silver or at least light in color. last december shot and kid -- we spoke with one neighbor who says he was just minutes away from bringing his own child to the taco truck that night. it's very unfortunate for the family, an innocent child at that business, just playing around like a kid. >> reporter: investiga

smith trips allowing steve smith to make the grab...good for 46 yards... .same drive...former raven ovie mughelli with the catch... brendan ayanbadejo...inept tackling...johnbaugh will not like that effort by the vet....then bradford hits austin pettis for the 14 yard scorr...rams lead 7-0....next ravens possession...tyroo taylor hit from behind... fumbles...rams recover.... following the turnover... &pbradford to danny amendola... paother rams t--...14-0.... ensuing kickoff...bernard pierre taking it out...tries to jump over a pile...looses the ball...ravens recover... uuly ppay by the purrle and black....2nd quarter.. ayanbadejo gets beat again... bradford's 3rd touchdown they beat the ravens 31-17... baltimore finishes the preseason -and-2... po the college game...coming off their best season ever in the fcs, towson's tigers opened their season tonight, takinn on kent state up i n ohio...they have a lot of work do...... 2nd quaater...tigers down 17... grant enders hands it to northwestern grad terrence wess...the altimore native finds the end zone...towson cuts it to 10....but on the kickoff...dri archer reels it in at the 2...follows his blockk...explo

smith back from the dl. jemile weeks sent to aaa, and brett anderson making his first; isn't that right 15 months after tommy johnry. trevor pluf grounded to 3rd. chris carter, the five, four, three triple play. it's the 8th triple play in the a's history. granderson, great game. bottom 6, 1-1 tied. derrick north, the rbi single to center. seth smith is home. 2-1 a's. anderson gets his first win since may of last year. >>> petaluma is just one win away from the national league title game. the dream season continues tonight taking on for afield, connecticut, a team they beat just last week. and the 3-run hometory center, that makes -- home, homer, to center. petaluma wins 5-0. they play thursday at 5:00 against either texas or tennessee. >>> stanford named the heir apparent to joshua luck today. it's nzÑez. david shaw named him the starter. the 6'4" red shirt junior has just three pass attempts in his career. now he's leading the show for the 21st ranked cardinals. >>> raiders host detroit on saturday while the '9ers get a first hand look at the broncos on sunday. and his no. 4 car will be splashed with scarlet an

this is from kevin smith, spokesperson for house speaker john boehner.o mention that senate dems refused to take up bipartisan house drought relief before add adjourning hash tag shocked. it true, mr. secretary? because the house passed, $383 million emergency relief package last week and the democrats in the senate refused to take it up before they went on vacation. so will this $30 million relief be enough? who's really responsible for this relief here? >> the $30 million is certainly going to provide some assistance but it's nowhere near what we need. the house disaster assistance program was a good start in the discussion but didn't cover specialty crops. i think what we can do with the passage of the farm bill is provide a comprehensive disaster assistance program, which is what the senate and i think many members of the house want. get it done and provide at the same time the certainty that producers need so they can begin planning for the future. if we basically allow this thing to continue beyond september 30th, the farm bills expire and then we

smith has been activated from the d.l. more than a year after having tommy john surgery, left-handed pitcher brett anderson will be back on the mound as the a's take on the twins. oakland, second baseman weeks to sacramento. that's the big story today. weeks was hitting .220, 20 pheubs in his second season in the pages. 96 last year, he hit .303. kate longworth has more from the coliseum. >> anderson is back on the mound after a year layoff and stephen drew is joining the athletics. the news that trumped the clubhouse today is weeks has been sent down to aaa. this time last year weeks was leading the way for the green and gold as a rookie of the year contender. now he heads back to sacramento to work on getting his game back. >> i'm a little bit surprised, a little bit. but at the same time i just felt like somewhere i was mentally prepared for this to happen if it did happen. so when i heard it you i didn't feel a lot of stress or burden on me. it was just one of those things where i felt like it was part of the game. >> that doesn't mean he won't have the type