cynthia bowers, cbs news, kansas city, missouri. >> good job! yay!>> couric: amazing artwork and an amazing young woman. and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. i'm katie couric in new york. thank you for watching. i'll see you back here tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh standing in the way of a tree planting project... why is. >>> you're watching cbs 5 eyewitness news. >> environmentalists are standing in the way of a tree planting project. why they say it could do more harm than good. >> it is hard to get work and all of a sudden our funding is cut. >> ex-cons are angry with. g and e. why the utility company has pulled the plug on their jobs program. >> three dogs have been mutilated by a dog calling himself a vet. just ahead the condition of the animals and the clues that were left behind. >> good evening i'm allan martin. >> and i'm dana king. we begin with breaking news out of oakland. 90 minutes ago a high-speed chase ended with a crash and police opening fire. now we learn that the p

at age 14, the movie "karate kid" prompted the kansas city girl to take up martial arts.st six years, by age 20, she was the world champion in tae kwon do. a former model, she also played an underground prize fighter in the film "fight night." rebecca's martial arts competitions took her around the world. in 2002, she went on a mission trip to honduras. it was there her life took an unexpected turn. >> i encountered a girl named daisy living on the streets, she's 6 years old, and she was literally begging for water. and i'm thinking, how do you live, you know, six-hour flight from here my whole life and i have no idea that this is going on. >> reporter: back home, rebecca shared daisy's story with kids in america. they were so moved, they started fund-raising. $5,000 went to orphans in mexico. soon, rebecca began to receive artwork from them as a thank you. >> we had all this artwork and we decided to do an art action. and it just went over so well, because we'd sell the piece with the child's story and it's so powerful for people to be able to connect to that. >> reporte

los ravens enfrentaran a los chiefs de kansas city...en la conferencia nacional... el sabado...las de filadelfiaoklahoma termino una mala racha en tazones colegiales tras ganar el sabado el fiesta bowl... bowl...los sooners le dio una paliza a uconn al vencerlos por 48 a 20 ... landry jones mando pases para tres touchdowns completo 34 de 49 pases para un total de 429 yardas..... en pasadena.. texas cristians university vencio por 21 a 19 a wisconsin para llevarse el rose bowl... el mariscal de campo de tcu andy dalton completo 15 de 23 pases incluyendo uno para touchdown.... esa es la informacion deportiva.. cesar regreso contigo.. dinero, por su ambicion, pero ademas por el amor de juan, que va a estar muy interesante.""los herederos del monte" inicia el proximo lunes en lugar de "el fantasma de elena"este fin de semana los pequeÑos traviesos de "little fockers" se coronan rey de la taquilla... por segunda semana consecutiva, la cinta protagonizada por ben stiller se llevo a la bolsa 26.3 millones de dolares... mientras que la pelicula "true grit" continua en la tercera posicio

jamal charles puts kansas city on the board with a 41-yard touchdown. arrowhead stadium rocking. the chiefs up. the cheers turn to jeers. ravens score 21 unanswered points. joe flacco throwing a pair of touchdowns. this one to anquan boldin. that was the offense. here is the ravens' trademark defense. they got to matt cassel three times. and forced him to throw three interceptions. baltimore plays the steelers way convincing 30-7 win in k.c. >>> by the time you sit down to dinner, carmelo anthony could be a new jersey net. they're close to landing a three-time all-star. the trade would involve 15 players and three teams, if it goes through. 'melo would like to be traded to play against the lakers. they could have used him. the huge dunk. the lakers up five at the half. kobe bryant knows a thing or two about dunking. with the alley and the oop. kobe had 27. lakers win 109-76, and that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >> "early today sports" is brought to you by lectric shave. blade close, lectric smooth. >>> big numbers for "snl," tiny numbers at the box of

winter storm warnings for kansas city and st. louis.travel is going to be very difficult tonight and into tuesday here in the middle of the country. anyone doing any air travel from chicago to st. louis, des moines, kansas city, there's a good chance your flights will probably just be canceled. even dallas where the super bowl preparations are underway will get some winter weather out of this. then the storm heads to the east coast, and we'll see amazing and hefty snowfall totals. as much as 12 to 18 inches for chicago and detroit. lynn, just, you know, we got until about thursday or friday, and then the storm will be gone, and then hopefully we can catch our breath. >> hopefully february will be a little bit easier. thank you. we'll have much more on the weather with bill coming up shortly. >>> first, secretary of state hulk hillary rodham clinton says despite disagreement over who should be eligible to run for haiti's next president, the united states has no plans to cut off aid to that nation. however, speaking during a brief visit t

today in kansas city oakland had a chance at perfection in the afc west. darren mcfadden out with a turf toe injury. straight to the 3rd quarter jamal charles runs in for a 5- yard touchdown. kansas city ties the game at 10 and that would be the closest they'd get without mcfadden, michael bush starting and didn't miss a beat. he broke loose for a 206-yard touchdown. bush had a seven high 137 yards. matt cassel's pass is picked off by michael tough who takes it back inside the 20 -- michael huff who takes it back inside the 20 and then bush takes the handoff and reeces it to jacoby ford who -- reverses it to gentleman phone ford who gets around the -- to jacoby ford who gets around the edge. bryant sacks for a loss of 15, seven sacks for the raiders without richard seymour and the very next play cassell to stanford who returns the interception for a touchdown. the raiders win 31-10 and become the first team in the modern era to go undefeated in their division and not make the playoffs. >> i hope everybody will write this. we're not losers anymore. won't go

seattle, indianapolis, kansas city, and philadelphia. >> good pick with kansas city, good pick.icking his saints along with the colts, ravens and eagles. jack came in first in the regular season. >> jack! >> he's also taking the saints as well as indianapolis, for some reason baltimore, and the only one picking the green bay packers. >> finally our very dear willis. >> yes! >> the big dog over there going with new orleans, even though you and rob have a bit of a rivalry you're picking his team. the jets, kansas city, and philadelphia. >> yes! >> willis, i love the kansas city pick. >> there you go, baby! >> chiefs, baby, at arrowhead, tough to win. >> got to beat jack. >> i already beat you leading into it. >> yeah. cry me a river, willis. >> there are some changes for people out there who are watching this weekend. the overtime rules are changed in the playoffs this year. it was a change that was actually approved last march but it does not go into effect until the playoffs. here's what happens. bottom line, the rules are similar. if the first team with the first possession sco

. >> raiders elimated last week but they can still end the season on a high note tomorrow in kansas citysilver and black have a chance to finish 8 and 8 lawrence. that's big. even more impressive going undefeated against the afc west for the first time since 1976. >> we got this thing turned around and it is no more -- we are no more the laughing stock of this league and we are ready to go out and end on a high note going to kansas city. they have got some stuff to play for and we do too. we would like to go on a sweep of this division and that would be huge for us. >> if you can't make the playoffs even finish 5-5. one update. warriors are up 14 points at half on the miami heat. >> come on? >> i think the heat may have partied too much last night. >> yes. keep us posted . thank you, gary. >> i will. >>> the next bay area city considering banning plastic bags and a number of new laws go into effect including a change to your favorite fast food menus. what you will start seeing today and why. all that coming up on eyewitness news at 6:30 p.m. we will see you back here again in half an hou

we are ready to go out and end it on a high note going to kansas city.have got some stuff to play for and we do too. we would like to go in and sweep this division. that would be huge for us. >> always big. want to go out on a win and finish 8-8. should be good. >> definitely looking they are going the right direction first time in about seven years. >> hopefully they can get 8-8. warriors were up by 14. not any more now they are down by 9 with 3 minutes to go in the game. >> when things will turn around they will turn around. >>> well, another unexpected visitor in bay area waters gain ago lot of attention. a young grey whale hanging out for the past few weeks. what brought him here and why it is becoming and almost common occurrence. that story on the cw and right back here on cbs5. we will see you again at 11:00 p.m. happy new year, everybody. good night. >> good night. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ,,,, 3q health matters to all of us. that's why lysol has started a mission for health. with new mom

today in kansas city oakland had a chance at perfection in the afc west.n mcfadden out with a turf toe injury. straight to the 3rd quarter, jamaal charles runs in for a 5- yard touchdown. kansas city ties the game at 10, but that's the closest they would get without mcfadden. michael birch got to start and didn't miss a beat. he made a 26-yard touchdown, 17- 10 oakland. bush had 137 yards on 25 carries. chief quarterback matt cassel was running for his life all day. his pass picked off by michael huff. he takes it back inside the 20 and then bush takes the handoff and reverses it to jacoby ford and gets around a the edge and weaves his way into the end zone, 24-10 raiders. oakland defense continued their effect on tackle. seven sacks for the raiders without richard seymour. on the very next play cassell to stanford, returning the interception for a touchdown. 31-10 is the final. playoffs... >> i hope everybody will write this. we're not losers anymore. we're not and we're 8-8. that's not what we wanted. we wanted to be a playoff team, but we came here to g

dumping up to six inches from denver to kansas city and st. louis. several inches of snow from cleveland to charleston. and in upstate new york and in new england. >> 38 in boston. 42 here in new york. and 50s in atlanta, new orleans and dallas. a bitter 5 degrees in minneapolis. and 23 in chicago. 40s from seattle to salt lake city. 60 in sacramento. and 72 degrees in phoenix. >>> and when we come back on this morning, the company that created the minivan plans a total makeover. >>> plus, was gabrielle giffords ever afraid for her life? more from our exclusive interview with her husband. >>> and the deadly blast that hit up the sky last night. and it was all caught on video. >>> well, apple's latest earnings made wall street forget, at least temporarily, that ceo steve jobs is taking another medical leave. shares rose after the company said its profits soared to $6 billion during the holiday quarter. sales hit a record of almost $27 billion. unbelievable. apple actually sold more ipads during the quarter than mac computers. about 7 million, versus 4

i married someone in the last year and she decided to go to medical school, so we moved to kansas cityi started working with some pediatric cardiologists that dealt with...anytime there was a preemie born in kansas they would bring him in by helicopter to the kansas city medical center, usually. he was like, blue. but i ended up coming back to california because my wife was pretty much through, but she was definitely through with me, and... i didn't know exactly what i was going to do after that. i thought, for the summer i'm not going to do anything, i'll work in the restaurant, maybe. and then i said, "i have to do something serious now." and that's when i went over to uc san francisco and got that job killing rats, basically, for their brains-- studying the opiate receptors that we have, and all these peptides-- i was kind of getting into peptide chemistry. this guy came over to give a seminar from genentech, which had just started, and he was talking about how they made an artificial, single strand of dna-- made it double-stranded. stuck it in the bacteria...fooled it. the bacteria

a dangerous ride on i-70, where it will be snow-covered from kansas city to columbus.o slippery on i-34, from tulsa to st. louis. and i-40, from little rock to nashville. wet along i-10 on the gulf coast. out west, slick on i-5, from seattle to portland. >> and if you're flying today, expect some airport delays in seattle, kansas city, memphis, chicago and detroit. >>> there has been a joy us reunion for 1 new york family after a kidnapping 23 years ago. >> carlina white was just 19 days old when she was taken from her hospital room by a phony nurse. that was followed by years of heartache for her extended family, as police were never able to crack the case. but her mother and her aunts never gave up hope. >> carlina was the missing link. and we have gotten her back, in the name of jesus. hallelujah. hallelujah. hallelujah. >> carlina became suspicious of the woman who actually raised her when she couldn't produce the legal documents she needed for a driver's license. >>> we now know the philadelphia gas company worker killed in that powerful explosion tuesday night wa

first african-american to serve as the mayor of kansas city. improve the quality of life for the cities residents. he championed programs and initiatives designed to create jobs and stimulate economic development. including infrastructure improvement, city planning and youth outreach. emanuel cleaver's exemplary leadership earned him a two-term position as president of the national conference of black mayors. now entering his fourth term representing the fifth district of missouri, in the house of representatives, congressman cleaver continues to make a positive impact for his constituents and the entire country. here in congress users on exclusive financial services committee, the homeland security committee, and the select committee on energy independence and global warming. above all, his proudest achievement i know it is beautiful family. is beautiful family. he and his wife diane have been married for more than 30 years and have made kansas city their home. they have four grown children and three grandchildren. over the last two years cong

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>>>josé díaz balart: y hoy una coalición demócrata de la legislatura de kansas city presentó una iniciativantratar. tres policías culpados de encubrir una muerte fueron absueltos de los cargos, y un juzgado los halló inocentes, están involucrados en la paliza contra luis ramírez de 25 años. y los narcos utilizan métodos más novedosos para pasar la droga. miren esta foto, >>>josé díaz balart: los narcos ingresaron drogas a estados unidos por barco, avión, por debajo de la tierra, pero ahora por encima de la cerca. >>>periodista: josé escuchamos de métodos increíbles que utilizan para ingresar drogas, pero lo que se reporta es algo insólito. agentes de la patrulla vigilan la zona, pero lo que detectaron la pasada semana provocó sorpresa. se trata de este aparato una catapulta montada sobre ruedas con el que los contrabandista lanzaban dos kilos por arriba de la barda y hacia territorio de estados unidos, y los agentes llamaron a las autoridades mexicanas que en el video se ven decomizando 45 libras. >>> las organizaciones han empezado a tener mucha frustración, y andan buscando diferentes mét

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new york, seattle, kansas city and san francisco. it reached findings comparing median list price in a city to the median rental price. >> and a few days ago, someone hacked into the facebook page of mark zuckerberg, today, they're making changes to security. and they'll have the option to use the same security, also blocking hackers using social auj tix, showing you pictures of your friends and ask to you identify them. speaking of identifying someone, you may not realize that this between -- tween living next door or maybe in your house. walmart just come out with a line of tween makeup. this use of mass scarea doubled to 18% in 2009. girls we talked to love it and there is one psychiatrist is not so sure. >> lipstick. mass scarea. >> i just do it just experiment when i get bored sometimes. >> use of make up in some way can be addictive what. the children would be addicted to is pursuit of perfection. a superficial, skin deep, i'm only as good as i look. >> and tweens spend a fortune on beauty products every year. what do you think

sprint, i know, is big in kansas city. cities to try to provide services? >> yes. i do hear of that. it is a part of our business culture. public/private partnerships have to exist, and we do coexist in the cities. and one of the things that all of us from the private sector understand is that our work force is in your cities. so it is the right thing for us to do to make sure that we are partnering with you in terms of feeding into the community from the standpoint of our youth. internships, all the way up through the retraining that mayor slade talked about in terms of the displaced workers. so we are doing that, and we're doing that with different channels of business that we have from our direct to our indirect to our e retail. >> we appreciate the role you play in your leadership position with the mayor's business council, and we thank all of the business folks and companies that are partners in the council as well. thank you very much. >> oh, you're welcome. and thank you all very much. [applause] >> all right. wante

, the largest insurer in the kansas city area, -- small businesses buy insurance for the first -- since legislation was signed into law with the tax credits becoming available. this is a real opportunity for those employees working every day but had the opportunity for coverage. i would like to recognize mr. andrews, a member of the education and labor committee. >> thank you, chairman. i would like to thank the leadership for this opportunity and think the ladies and gentlemen and young ladies who came here to speak. it takes a lot of character and integrity to come to a public forum and tell your story and bury your soul in such a compelling way. we think each one of you. mr. lataille, you said you were step -- u.s. set to step into a job involving aviation issues. if we had a choice between voting for a repeal of the health care bill are voting on a bill that would help small businesses and other employers create jobs throughout the country, which of those two should we be taking up on the house floor? >> well, i am poised to get that job. i need that health insurance right no

the quarterback i think we all thought he could become and you saw a complete white-wash of the kansas city chiefs. if he plays like that they will beat the steelers by at least a touchdown. >> rose: the steelers play well on the road. >> they do. this will be a nasty-- i mean, this will be-- charlie, this is what football is all about. it is in your face, trash talking, physical. and it's going to come down to, as peter said, a field goal, and i do like billy cundiff better, much like he does. >> rose: peter, in the end it will be decide by a field goal, you think? >> yeah, i think it will be close. i have pittsburgh by a touchdown. boomer's got baltimore by a touchdown. it's going to be a close game. every one of these games is a field goal game at the two-minute warning. i had-- kind of had my choifs games to cover, and i got selfish. i picked the ravens and steelers this weekend. >> rose: selfish meaning what, because you-- >> selfish, that's the game i really want to see. >> rose: you'd rather see that game than the patriots and jets? >> i get to see all of them. >> he gets to pick whi

he's a sprinter and he's gone. 7-3 kansas city. under a minute in the half. ravens respond.lacco to rice. the kid from rutgers. nine yards on the score. ravens defense dominated the second half. ray lewis picks up the fumble. leads to a baltimore field goal. now 16-7. in the third, after a matt cassel pick, flacco hits boldin in the end zone. >> the objective was a win. a win. we found a way to get that done. but we got stronger as the game went on. >> mike: on the local front, the heart and soul of the raiders, is officially a free agent. his contract has been voided because he at any time meet certain stipulations in his dale. he played fewer plays this season than 2001. he -- in 2009. he did not a pick, sack, or a fumble. the raiders or the player did not void the deal. the contract did. niners can use a shutdown corner. just saying. the warriors always seem to play up or down to the level of the team they're facing. today in l.a., they went way down in a loss to the clippers. the three-game win streak on the line. davis, the former warrior. griffin had 23. wright, the on

>> guest: it is taken from his 1976 speech in kansas city. first time i ever saw my father lose and he steps down to the podium and really gives one of the great speeches of his career not written off the top of his head. he talks about the rights that we have today. are we going to make the right decisions today for those people who live in the 300 years of this great country. will they have the same rights? is determined by the way we vote today. that is the thesis of the book. >> host: from that 1976 speech what can we learn about a new revolution? >> guest: you learn a lot from that 1976 speech. he talked about a call to arms. we need to go forward. hy have spoken across the country quite a bit in the last few years. i talk about this in the book. the new -- "the new reagan revolution: how ronald reagan's principles can restore america's greatness," he would be nominated today in this country we live in because of all the different factions that find reasons not to agree with someone. he put together factions or a coalition of pope john p

foundation out of kansas city and augmented by others. two important findings that i hope you take you that will augment the even more compelling stories about people and families and the appreciation of the human situation and that is, first, 91% of those u.s. born workers in the united states from the 1990's to 2005 were better off because of the immigrant, both documented and undocumented, presence in the united states. their earnings were enhanced by about 2.7%. why? it's complicated and i'll send a link to the commission so you can look at the exciting charts and graphs and do that to your heart's desire. it comes down to a simple idea which is intuitive and you know it. the economy is not a fixed pie. when you expand the labor curve, a simple economist will say the price of labor goes down and we're all hurt. the more people that work here, the more people that are chasing jobs and we're all doomed. wrong. the expansion of the available labor force creates opportunities that did not exist before. you have innovation and entrepreneur

kansas city up 7-3.ay rice with the touchdown with 19 seconds left in the first half, baltimore up 10-7. he completes just nine passes for 70 yards and three interceptions at the chiefs turned it over 5 times. landry does his best impression, making everybody miss at good field position and flacco takes advantage of the short field. he's got boldin in the back of the end zone. baltimore scores 27 unanswered points to blow out the chiefs 30-7. they'll take on the steelers next week in pittsburgh. >> offense. >> totally, passing yards, record for first down. how about that offense? [ cheers and applause ] >> what did the defense do? >> five take aways. >> can you imagine baltimore on the 49, superbowl. brother versus brother. fantasy land. next sunday it will be round three. on sunday the seahawks and bears followed by the jets and patriots also playing each other for the third time this season. raiders star connor back suddenly a free agent. he didn't meet incentives because his numbers dipped last season

. >> if you're flying expect delays in salt lake city, denver, minneapolis, kansas city, dallas and houston. >>> we return now to the top story of the morning, the host of abc's "this week," christiane amanpour is in cairo. leading our coverage of the crisis in egypt. >> she arrived in one of the last flights into the city. and she describes a nerve-racking post-curfew drive from the airport. >> reporter: we're driving from the airport into town. practically deserted. very few cars but there are bans of vigilantes, ad hoc neighborhood watch groups, young men and boys out with wooden batons. metal bars, even machetes. they are watching out for looters and any criminals. they have gathered to protect their property, while it was tense, they were also friendly and waved us through. >> christiane and her crew said they arrived to find a city in chaos. the protesters calling for the ouster of president hosni mubarak. secus made of disenfranchised secular groups. as well as religious groups as well. christiane sat down with mohamed elbaradei, the man who has emerged as the leader, for now. >> rep

. >> the raiders and kansas city and reports swirling that tom cable won't be back next season. it is 10-3 raiders. the game tied at 10. michael bush took care of that. 26-yard score. bush ran for 137 yards. the raiders score seven. then in the fourth. jacobi ford and what a season he has had. he is very fast. he gets his way in for six. the raiders double -- they doubled their score. seven sacks, two interceptions and he picks off matt castle and returns it for six. the raiders are the first team since the merger in 1970 to sweep its division and not make the playoffs. the raiders finish the year 8 and 8. >>> the playoffs begin saturday and we'll have the match ups. and the nfc wins in seattle. it is the first team to advance to the playoffs [ male announcer ] as your love has evolved, so have your gifts. from "i like you." "i really like you." "i love you." "i will always love you." and sometimes a gift says, "you mean more to me than anything else in the world." life insurance from new york life ensures your loved ones will always be taken care of, with 165 years of financial

host: next up is robert from kansas city. the unions are not necessarily evil, because the employers do not treat people like people. they treat them like they are a product. we needed these regulations to treat them fairly. the more regulation i will like to see is that if you ship your job overseas, you move with your family and your brothers and your sisters, all cannot leave this country with your job. that is only fair. thank you. guest: if we had everything made in the united states, everything would be more expensive. sometimes shipping jobs overseas means that corporations can create more jobs in united states. imagine if everything you had to buy was made in america. many of the more expensive -- many would be more expensive. we are giving them a choice of buying products. choice made in china are less expensive. during christmas, we can provide more for children. we have more free trade that encourages our companies to create more jobs here to export abroad. that is why it is important that the senate to ratify the

as we go into monday, denver, kansas city, st. louis, chicago, all feeling the impacts here. and as we go monday and then into tuesday that area of low pressure will kick out of the four corners region and we could be looking at some significant icing, gang, anywhere from st. louis all the way through indianapolis over toward columbus, ohio. some areas maybe half-inch to an inch of ice coating some of these areas. and then we follow this right into wednesday across the northeast, mid-atlantic. look at some of the snow totals already across this region. new york city, for instance, averaging about 22 inches for the entire season, already here, almost looking at three times that amount and here comes more. we are tired of it. >> we are. thank you, adam. appreciate it. >>> when we come back. saving egypt's ancient treasures. >>> for people around the world, egypt has always been an alluring place, filled with history and ancient treasures, the pyramids, the nile, mummies, king tut. so, it's been disturbing to hear about treasures destroyed or defiled, looters taking advantage of

. >> expect airport delays in seattle, kansas city, boston and to atlanta. >>> the nation has gottenook at the suspected gunman in the tucson shooting. jared loughner is being held without bail, after making his first court appearance yesterday. >> his motivation remains a mystery still. there were many, many signs that loughner was a deeply troubled young man. david wright has more. >> reporter: the warning signs were clearly there. plenty say they weren't surprised. >> i told my mother that he was a serial killer the first time i saw him. >> this individual has probably been trouble for some time. >> you think there's little question they knew he was very troubled? >> i don't think there's any doubt about that at all. >> reporter: but apparently, no one followed up on the warning signs until it was too late. friends say loughner became interested in pop culture int p interpretations about mayan prophecies. >> the world was going to end. >> reporter: it was at that point, he met gabby giffords. >> he asked her a question that made no sense to me. but he said, i can't believe she doe

look at the snow and ice in georgia, carolinas, heading towards virginia and even snow around kansas citynd st. louis and minneapolis. a lot of delays today and our flight tracker will have you covered at abc7news.com. here's kristen. >> mike, listen to this one at 4:49. a stunning new theory on a factor causing autism. a preliminary study based on half a million california children suggest if a second child is born less than two years after their older sibling, that younger child is more likely to be autistic. compared to babies born three years after their older sibling. columbia university research say that was true no matter the parents' age. they say more study is needed for a birth spacing link. it accounts for 18% of births, a rising percentage due to mothers delays child birth. >> gas prices are taking another significant jump over the past three weeks. gas prices shown up an average of 9 cents a gallon to $3.08 nationwide. there is another change. the highest price in the country is no longer found in san francisco. chicago has the highest price at $3:35 a gallon. the lowest pric

meanwhile, 20s from detroit to kansas city. just 14 degrees in fargo. it's 41 in boise. and 33 in salt lake city. >>> and one more weather note this morning. you wouldn't know it judging from the frigid temps you've been seeing in the u.s. and europe, lately. but 2010 actually tied with 2005 as the warmest year on record. 2010 also went down as the wettest year ever. >> knowing it was the warmest doesn't make me warmer right now. >> not at all. >>> when we come back on this thursday, the effort to reschedule passengers from the 5,000 canceled flights this week. >>> plus, one airline's new approach to overbooked flights. could it change the industry? >>> and one pop star's nine-digit payday. >>> brace yourself for higher prices at the supermarket. a drop in key crops, including corn and soybeans, sent grain prices surging to their highest levels in 2 1/2 years wednesday. many food companies were already planning to hike prices that year. and rising crop costs will only put more pressure on them. >>> a record number of americans fell victim to the foreclosure crisis last ye

in kansas city republican congressman kevin yoder attended a prayer service today honoring giffords and the other shooting victims in tucson. the shooting of congresswoman giffords set off deep soul-searching about the tone of american politics, and while it seems apparent the shooting was the act of a single disturbed person and likely unrelated to the political climate, it is still having a profound effect in the halls of power. >> reporter: from one of her closest friends in congress, today a call to look to a recovering gabrielle giffords for inspiration. >> we can take from her strength and hopefully as ourselves be better than we are. >> reporter: as washington gets back to business many hope a lesson has been learned and in one respect it be business as usual. >> be straight and honest and don't varnish it. you don't need to be nasty about it either. >> reporter: an early test comes wednesday. prepeel of the new health care law, the issue that set off a series of town halls two summers ago comes up for a vote in the gop house. >> you'll see a more civil debate. imt not sure the s

>> guest: well, the thesis of my book is really taken from his 1976 speech he gave in kansas city. it's the first time i ever saw my father lose. and he steps down from the podium and really gives one of the great speeches of his entire career, not written, off the top of his head. and he talks about bold colors, he talks about, you know, the rights that we have today, are we going to make the right decisions today so those people who live in the 300th year of this great country, are they going to have those same rights? it's all determined by the rights and the way that we vote, in fact, today. so that's the thesis of the book. >> host: so from that 1976 speech what can we learn about a new revolution? >> guest: you learn a lot about ronald reagan from that 1976 speech. he talks about a call to arms, that we need to leave -- [inaudible] united, we need to go forward. you know, i've spoken across this country quite a bit in the last few years, and i even talk about this in the book, the new reagan revolution. you know, would ronald reagan, if he were here today, even be nominated t

. >> if you're flying today, expect airport delays in denver, kansas city, memphis, charlotte and atlantaacre in tucson is raising new questions about whether members of congress should have more security. >> in fact, at least two lawmakers say they plan to start carrying guns when they're out in public. emily schmidt has details. >> reporter: in washington this morning, political gridlock temporarily dropped along with all of the flags, flying at half-staff, in honor of the arizona shooting victims. >> an attack on one who serves is an attack on all who serves. >> gabby was doing what she always does, listening to the hopes and concerns of her neighbors. that is the essence of what our democracy is all about. >> reporter: president obama has called for a national moment of silence at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. the supreme court will begin arguments ten minutes so it can observe that moment. and congress has delayed its agenda this week. >> to think she was shot out trying to meet with her constituents points out our vulnerability. >> reporter: so instead of the planned vote to repeal healt

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and upper 30s in much of the northeast. 42 in kansas city. 30 in chicago. and 24 in the twin cities. a mild 60 in phoenix. 34 in salt lake city. >>> and when we come back, crunching the numbers. we're just getting word of winners in the $355 million megamillions jackpot. >> and it ain't us. >>> on top of that, tax day delay. why you'll have extra time to file this year. >>> and one of the biggest bowl comebacks so far. but was it enough to win? sugar bowl highlights, coming up. >>> welcome back. the final tally on auto sales for 2010 shows a strong rebound for the industry. overall sales rose 11% last year, rising for the first time since the recession. and this year could be even better. gm and ford predicts sales will come in as high as 13 million vehicles. a long way off from the peak of 17 million vehicles set in 2005. >>> overseas markets are mixed this morning. tokyo's nikkei average fell 0.2% today. hong kong's hang seng rose 0.4%. in london, the ftse opened slightly lower. on wall street, the dow rose 20 points yesterday. and the nasdaq slipped ten

we are ready to go out and going to kansas city they have some stuff to play for and we do too. we would like to go on and sweep this division. that would be huge for news go raiders, niners, finish off the year on a nice note. >> all right. feel better about it. >> and it is all about lawrence. >> thank you ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ia hedy >>> it is a girl. the first bay area baby to be born in the new year delivered in berkeley. she was born at 12:07:00 a.m. weighing 4 pounds, 5-ounces. doctors say she is in good health despite being born a few weeks early. >> i didn't believe it. i was like she can't be the first baby. there has to be a whole bunch of other babies. chief the first one. >> the baby's mom says she chose her name because it means help from god and haiti means female battle warrior. >>> and from the animal kingdom another special arrival. this is a panda cow. ben was born yesterday in larimer county, colorado. you can probably guess how panda cows get their names. they have markings similar to the panda bear. there is a little bit of engineering involved in all of this

saved his job as the raiders became the only team this season to beat the playoff bound sheets in kansas city. michael bush scores this in the 24áeud quarter. he ran for 137 yards today. jacobi ford seems to make a big play in every game. ford on the reverse. scores to make it 24-10. raiders. then chiefs quarterback matt calf gets picked -- 3459 castle gets picked. route brings it back, oakland wins 31-10 after seven straight years of double digit losses the raiders finish 500, 8-8. >>> arizona take on the 49ers and interim head coach jim tomsula. alex smith, perhaps his last game as a 49er, hits at the time gwynn, jr. 37 yard touchdown. niners score first and led 13-7 at half time. 3rd quarter, alex smith to vernon davis. and how about vernon? a 59 yard touchdown, his seventh of the year. cardinals had their bags packed by this time and they have major quarterback issues, too. here is your bun. richard bartell who over3 niners. tarell brown is there and was about to score his first nfl touchdown. 62 yards. niners win it 38-7 to finish 6- 10. get the seventh overall draft pick but jim tomsula

oakland beat the chiefs 31-10 in kansas city on their field. chasing campbell threw a touchdown pass. and he espn is reporting to tom is unlikely to return as head coach next year. >> we will be right back as a morning news continues at 11:00 a.m.. we're following the developing story to people shot outside safeway overnight the latest from the scene with a live report coming up. live report coming up. ♪ we'll find ourselves a comfy seat ♪ ♪ and watch some shows and stuff ♪ ♪ ♪ let's follow that lady with the laptop ♪ ♪ and watch day-time dramas at the bus stop ♪ [ male announcer ] now you can watch hit tv shows on your laptop and smartphone with at&t u-verse tv. now get up to $300 back in promotion cards. at&t. rethink possible. to people were shot as head of the safeway on not bay drive today more news faster team of solo reporters jackie system has been following this story all morning long. i see crime tape is all gone. >> so are the police department and the vehicle in question here at the hamilton field safeway. this whole thing started a

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omaha, kansas city memphis, kansas city atlanta. roll up the coastline. here's what we think will happen today. it's all throughout the deep south. a lot of people can remove snow. it's difficult to get rid of ice. likely these areas will have a problem all day. the cold air reinforces the cold. fwhoex get sfoe and ice, you keep it. we'll watch the storm system move up the coast for >> and i know it looks like minnesota, but we are actually live in atlanta. this morning. normally, warm, sunny atlanta. robin. >> i was about to say. that does not look like hot-lanta at all. glad you're there, sam. >> no it doesn't. >> okay, thanks. >>> we're moving on to the royal diary. kate middleton celebrated her 29th birthday over the weekend. miguel marquez has more on how she celebrated and new details about who could make the guest list for the upcoming wedding. >> reporter: it's the invitation of the decade, who gets into the private party after the marriage of will and kate. >> the ticket that everyone really wants, and this is the golden ti

there's a winter storm warning out for kansas city.hey could see up to eight inches of snow today. this is the place to look. you see north platte involved in that, a little south of chicagoland there. windchill advisories in the northern areas, from bismarck to fargo. they could be 30 to 40 below zero, all the way into thursday. and on the big board, the warm spots on the board are southern spots. l.a., houston, new orleans, miami. orlando will be a comfortable 75 degrees today. we'll be in the low 70s in port caneveril. ab and we are live in port canaveral, florida, this morning. george, i'm not going to say too much about it. but next half hour, i'll show you why we're here. it's called "the disney dream." and it is aptly named. it is absolutely stunning. >> i can't wait to see that. >>> we're going to remember one of the giants of the last century. sargent shriver passed away tuesday. the businessman, brother-in-law of president john f. kennedy became the first director of the peace corps. he founded the special olympics with his w

oakland beat the chiefs in kansas city.w a touchdown espn says, is unlikely to return as a coach. >> and we will be right back in developing story from novato table shot in the state would are in the latest details and more. and and bell on wall street that nest egg is now looks like we will have a good start to the beginning of the trading year. will bring you the latest through the warnings. >> developing story out of novato to people were shot, in the safeway parking lot to gain more this restaurant kids go to jackie cecil bliss been following the story. >> you can see officers from the bottom of this department, are still out here collecting evidence. according to the police around 1215 last night here at the same plane near hamilton field, to people were sitting in a car of the white toyota when they were approached by suspects, or suspect and shot into the car multiple times striking both victims inside the car. they were taken to a hospital with multiple gun shot wounds. an hour-and-a-half ago they were in surgery, c

only going for this one on sunday for the kansas city chiefs hosting the hard hitting baltimore ravens in the start of this one suggested another upset jamaal charles taking it all the way a forty two yard touchdown run to put the chiefs seven three up but that would remain cool for them it was all right that talking about hard hitting ray lewis forces the from the one that's in the cluster and that's just one of the chiefs by turnovers in the guy who got a late in the third quarter and i just slack i connect with in bold in for nine yards goal to make it twenty three seven flacco twenty five to thirty four for two hundred sixty five yards and two touchdowns and then with a smooth guy added it to. the five yard touchdown run late in the gang to extend the ravens lead to fifty to seven baltimore won by that same scoreline meant to advance the a.f.c. divisions against the pittsburgh steelers. meanwhile as we've already said the colts in the postseason nearly. done tomlinson one of the two touchdowns for the new york jets on saturday in indianapolis before nick hopes he'll go with three s