. >> sentimental journey into history joo. yoo there was a wild card throughout. the weather. the four-member crew suited up this morning in anticipation of the scheduled liftoff and to the delight of crowds that gathered anywhere they could to get a glimpse of the historic launch, the four-person crew is now headed to the international space station to deliver supplies. this 135th shuttle miss will be mission specialist's rex waldheim's 13th mission in space. >> i thought, am i going to get to the right before it closes or am i going to the very end? >> reporter: only one someone who has done it before can describe it like canadian astronaut chris hatfield who flew on atlantis previously. >> finally, the sky goes from light blue to dark blue to black and the engine shuts off and you are weightless. that's a great ride. >> reporter: just before beginning that ride, commander chris ferguson told mission control, we are completing a chapter in a journey that never end. the space shuttle is finishing but nasa's exploration of space is continuing. reporting live from the kennedy s

shepard smith report joos it appeared over ground zero in the days after after 9-11. a flag meant to be a symbol of hope but it fell apart and that upset volunteers picking up pieces at the twin towers. >> it became an issue because of the deterioration it was suffering by blowing in the wind against torn scaffolding. >> reporter: they had them take it down in october '01. >> there were a lot of pieces missing, and it was shredded pretty good. >> reporter: he put it away for seven years. charlie was going to have the flag honorably retired. instead, he and his friend jeff decided to let america bring old is on a 50-state former glory. journey. we're letting people stick stitch it back together. >> reporter: they went to greensburg, kansas, back in 2008, to help folks rebuild after a devastating tornado. a group of women taking flags that survived that storm and using them to patch the one at ground zero back together like a good old fashioned quilting bee. today, the stars and stripes looking less like a quilt and more like itself. it now holds the red white and blue

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joo as fighting continues in ., germany announces it will contribute money. they need $3 billion over the next few months alone. from the region qatar has donated. earlier this year kuwait offered $177 million to the war-torn country, but how much is fight costing the country's economy now? the gadhafi government says the impact is, quote/unquote, colossal. and the export of gas has play add major part in that as ivan watson found out as he sat down with the country's finance minister. >> the economy was moving at a rate of 7% to 8% growth. then it immediately stops. and this is the stoppage of so many projects that were financed by the oil revenues. all of these came into the -- into the framework of a development plan. a project worth about $117 billion. the income was gone because of the export. it's something like $20 billion. and if you put some more damages to the infrastructure over an amount which is equivalent to that so in five, six months you're talking about $50 billion worth of losses. >> here you were

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so i like it better than other place joos in the end, just like all fireworks displays, they usually the same way, with a grand finale. so off they go, finally happy tonight in vienna after the big delay. now, what happened? turns out there was some sort of electrical problem with the fireworks array. you might remember, four years ago, they had a firework land in the baseball field where some of the spectators were sitting so there were injuries, so the fire marshal wanted to go through each of the arrays individually, make sure all of this went off safely and thankfully and happily for everyone here, they did, shawn. a great night in vienna, virginia. >> better late than never. thank you. >>> tacoma park's annual parade was today. they had their own fireworks display tonight also. >>> independence day marks the first day vice president joe biden sent a tweet. his message, asking americans to take time to think about military family members and their families on the fourth. the tweets are sent by his staff. the white house has a twitter account as well. president obama's re-election

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ten-year agreement we secured the future of the game and pledge to bring great football to our fans joos at father of a new 3 and a half-month-old son it was great for gibson. the five-year vet is one of some 500 free agents set to enter a whirlwind of trades and players signings as the nfl officially opens for business. months of off-season activity suddenly crammed into a few chaotic weeks. >> i imagine that, you know, it's -- they have got to be all set up, like these guys have been waiting six months to sign people too so i imagine deals are ready to go. >> reporter: a simple majority of the league's 1,900 players are needed for passage and definitely happen. as part of the plan retired players guaranteed about $1 billion more in much-needed pension and health benefits the next decade and that is good news for the men who helped build this great game. >> they definitely need it and a great measure has passed and free agency, unbelievable couple of days. lots of players out there going to different teams. armen, thanks. good to see you here this morning. >>> ahead, meet a 6-year-old m

>> joo that is more than enough. it actually ended up being a really good game. the u.s. started off kind of wobbly but then they got into their groove and, boom, goal, goal, goal. up 3-1 and how they finished the match. so they face japan on sunday. this team is really magical. a lot of people are saying that they hustle, they have a never say die attitude and fight it out until the very last second. they are incredibly fit and incredibly talented. they play japan and what is interesting about japan is that the coaches actually showing the team in the locker room pictures of the tsunami and pictures of victims. it's an emotional thing for the japanese side, too. it's kind of a feel-good thing for the whole country. sunday's match, whatever happens is going to be really important for both sides. big deal for the u.s. if they win. they won last in 1999. >> i guess you say abby wambach is the next brandi chastain. >> now you have abby. >> she is really a big star to watch. i mean, the u.s. team itself, the favorites to win the competition, you know, there is all of this ant

lady bird johnson joo? guest: lady bird johnson was very involved in the conservation of the environment. the highway beautiful indication of the 1960's, she was very involved in that and also ahead of her time. very focused on protecting the environment but in the 1960's lady bird johnson was really putting her mark on that subject. and obviously was very close to -- focused on raising her family and later on after they left the white house, and she went back to texas and was again continued working on issues that were important to her on conservation. so very, very active publicly there. and pat nixon, really we don't hear a lot about pat nixon, but sheffs very involved in support of efforts related to volunteerism. she really wanted to make sure that she made sure that people who needed help had people in the community supporting them. and she was a graduate from the university of southern california, which a lot of people don't know about and worked for a government agency after college while her husban