kinsler scores. can -- in the ninth, rangers lead 4-3. >> let's tee it up. of the tour championship. goosen, birdie on 14, 4-under 66 for goosen. 7-under. your leader, jim furyk. his approach on the par-4 14th going like this a lot. within a foot. sets up a birdie. furyk was even today. he was kicked out of one of these tawrmts for missing the pro-am. at 8-under, a one-stroke lead going into sunday's final round. >>> the earthquakes beat toronto 3-2. check out the upsets around the nation. >> dan: up next, major u.s. offensive is underway in afghanistan to get rid of the taliban. it's an area never before entered by coalition forces. plus, the man in charge of handing out money to businesses in the gulf oil spill, is making a new promise, and lindsay lohan is free today. >> dan: this morning, a major new u.s. offensive began in afghanistan, to push the taliban out of an area they virtually controlled throughout their existence. an abc news crew is on the front line, imbedded with the 101st 101st airborne. >> reporter: -- we're back to make history. we're goi

. >> reporter: author steven kinsler giving a talk about journalism and life overseas.make nice and present a good impression, shake hands. you may not know the wife's name but you're going to try it. hello, ambassador. >> hello. >> thank you for your openness. >> thank you, also. i'm richard roth of cnn. >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you for coming. >> reporter: thank you. well, i still don't know her name but we'll find out by the time the evening's done. well, not every u.n. party looks the same, of course. it could be a private dinner with your name attached to a design seat next to the ambassador's wife or a quick run-flu at the 192 u.n. ambassadors know all too well. there's bigger parties. the german chancellor had one. i couldn't go. >> did they have a band at heez? >> it's not a bar mitsvah, john. simple receptions and parties. >> anything mildly interesting? >> they do have the book. i remember once former german chancellor played the trumpet. things do happen at the parties. >> remember a -- >> not like new year's eve at these things. talking about