they're little "hello kitty." >> can you see them?lly cool. >> i'm all proud. >> jimmy: aw. i have them, too. [ laughter ] >> nice. >> jimmy: "the real housewives" -- they should have nail polish. that's weird. personally, i've never done drag. when i did "saturday night live," you think i would dress like i girl. >> i really loved that by the way. i was watching while i was waiting in the dressing room. it was really funny. >> jimmy: thank you. i can't tell yowhat you women go through. [ laughter ] >> i know, right? >> jimmy: it is insane. >> it takes hours to get ready. >> jimmy: it's insane. i was actually like, "i don't know how my wife does this." if we're going to the movies, i'm like, "come on! let's go! let's go!" and she's ke, "hold on." and i'm like, "what is she doing?" now i know what she is doing. [ laughter ] it's horrible what you go through. >> now you know why she's in the bathroom so long. >> jimmy: it is insane 'cause it's not just your face but then your hair. >> everything. >> jimmy: i'm sounding like bill cosby.

so i am happy for kitty. i am happy for his family. i'm sorry for us. but i'm glad that i served in the senate with somebody that i consider to be such an outstanding person as mel. so, mel, thank you. thank you for the many confidential conversations that we've had through the years, the frankness with which we've been able to talk about so many things. each of us brings something to this body that is unique. think thi that's why this functions the twhrai it z i think your insights into our relationships with the countries of latin america, to many of the things that were happening there from the inside because of so many of the relationships that you have has helped allf us make decisions that are more sound ando that peace will go with you as you leave here. and surely somebody else over time will help fill i in that vacuum but value the many thingshat you have shared with me that have helped me to think about things in a more thoughtful manner and look forward to talking to you for years -- in the years coming about what's happening in your life. bu

kitty? >> thanks very much, suzanne malveaux. congressman wilson's outburst does, however, draw attention to the president's remarks and in his speech the president said "the reforms i'm proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally." as lisa sylvester now reports, there's more to the president's claim. >> reporter: it is hr-3200. section 246 in black and white states that people who are not lawfully present are not eligible to receive the health care benefits. but republicans say there is a catch. there's no enforcement mechanism whatsoever in this house bill to make sure illegal immigrants do not participate in the health care program. representative john boehner and others that came out today and they're pointing to a recent report by the congressional research service and to put that into context. this is an independent bipartisan research office that's used by all of the members of congress and it concluded hr-3200 does not contain any restrictions on noncitizens whether legally or illegally present or in the uni

and so i say to mel martinez and to kitty, godspeed. provide a process for borrowers to escalate servicer performance and decision, bolster training and enhance online offerings and send digs mailings to potentially eligible borrowers. servicers must report the reason for modification denials both to treasury and borrowers. we're working with servicers and fannie mae to streamlinecation documents to develop web tools for borrowers. we're also committed to transparency and accountability. on august 4th we began reporting servicer results on a monthly basis. the these reports provide a transpent and public way of accounting for individual servicer performance as well as performance under the program as a whole. second, we are working to establish specific operational metrics to measure the performance of each servicer and these metrics will be included in our public reports. third, have asked freddie mac as compliance agent to develop a second look process pursuant to which freddie mac will audit a sample of fha applications declined by e

kitty pilgrim sitting in for lou. >>> tonight the coast guard promises a full review after it sets off a security scare in washington. also president obama's strategy in afghanistan grows more complicated. the senate top democrat says he's against sending more troops there. and a bank foreclosure scandal like no other is the incredible story of a bank official, a $12 million beach house and a couple devastated by a wall street crook. >>> and caught on tape, a.c.o.r.n. workers allegedly getting advise as a pump and a prostitute. tonight another tape and more firings. >>> the coast guard caused a security scare in washington, d.c. today by conducting a training exercise on the potomac river. it took place as president obama and his motorcade crossed a nearby bridge. law enforcement agencies were not told of the exercise and scrambled to the river's edge. now ironically, the coast guard is part of the department of homeland security, which was created after 9/11 to make sure law enforcement agencies share information. jean meserve reports from washington. >> reporter: as president obama a

boy: look at debbie. [ laughter ] this poor galoot thinks he's a kitty.ing the litter box. prince was the town's best duck-hunting dog until he became a pacifist. and this dog thinks he's a 5-year-old child. and not a very bright one. the eskimos have over 3,000 words for "snow." the french have only one word for "montage." i can't, for the life of me, think of what it is. so bundle up and watch this. ♪ oh, the weather outside is frightful ♪ ♪ but the fire is so delightful ♪ ♪ and since we've no place to go ♪ ♪ let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪ ♪ it doesn't show signs of stopping ♪ ♪ and i've brought some corn for popping ♪ ♪ the lights are turned way down low ♪ ♪ let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪ ♪ when we finally kiss good night ♪ ♪ how i'll hate going out in the storm ♪ ♪ but if you really hold me tight ♪ ♪ all the way home i'll be warm ♪ ♪ the fire is slowly dying ♪ ♪ but, my dear, we're still goodbye-ing ♪ ♪ but as long as you love me so ♪ ♪ let it snow ♪ let it snow ♪ let the north winds bluster and blow ♪ ♪ just as long as we're alone h

kitty logan tells us the extra water will not put a dent in iraq's severe shortage. >> refreshing relief from the gulf, but these are shallow waters. they are not at normal levels. rainfall has been low this year, but there is a another problem. iraq rivers tigris and euphrates are being choked and the irrk kay government says turkey has not released enough watter to relieve the drought. it has had an effect on smaller waterways like this one. this irrigation ditch has been dry for many months now, causing a crisis in this community that depends on the water supply for their livelihood. >> this is one of the iraqi farmers affected. he says this field was once filled with crops, enough to sell at the local market and support his family. now there is only enough watter to grow these few plants ax you we are left with empty land. we had good land before but it dried up because of the dry weather and water shortages. >> last year he grew his own feed but now has to buy t water has to be trucked are in. the water from his well is no longer enough to sustain his farm. he has been supporting hi

kitty logan with more from baghdad. >> the u.s.wly rolling out of iraq, the drawdown of troops began at the end of the june and it seems to be completed in august of next year. 3 million pieces of equipment. in these containers, everything from body armor to boots and the u.s. military brought it out here and now the challenge is to get it all back. >> it is a huge task, but the team of teams have an effective programs in place whereas our targeted goal right know is 1500 vehicles per month along with 3000 tanks which would include all of that nonrolling stock. so we had to really mrap that. >> there are over 35,000 vehicles like these ready to be shipped, and taking them out takes time and doesn't come cheap. as you can imagine it's not easy moving massive mine resistent vehicles like these from one country to the next, but it's not just vehicles that need to be shipped out. over the years the u.s. military fought in literally million items of equipment. now, decisions need to be made what stays here and what goes to the u.s. and

. >>> a kitty in the city goes for a ride. cat noises were coming from under the hood. the wheel well is where the little feline was found. >> just a little baby. >> yes. >> hopefully he'll find a home. >> they natured that cat mitchelin i hear. >> oh bob. >>> 66 now, winds are dead calm. the barometer is rising, humidity up there a little bit. we do have a clear to partly cloudy skies. generally looking at clear conditions, 59 in oakland. one of the warm spots today, 80. ocean city. looks like winds are very light now. but just start coming back out of the north and northeast bringing in dry sunny conditions for the next two days and cooler air as well. up north it can get quite chilly. the clouds pretty much gone. just a few cloudy skies in the region. maybe by monday and tuesday showers will start to move in because of a system that's been really plaguing the south with a lot of rain. some places in tennessee and georgia seeing five or 6-inches of rain. flooding in some spots. right now it's pretty much quiet across the carolinas. to our north, a lot of clear conditi

kit kitty pilgrim has our report. >> reporter: in the which can republic, people choose any doctor, anypital they like under a virtually free of charge system. some drugs. even spas are covered if advised by a doctor, and they pay the lowest out of pocket expenses in all of europe. only 5% of the total cost. >> so far, it's worked very well. the main concern right now, of course, is the economic downturn. however, the health insurance funds had set aside reserves in the last two years when the economy was doing well, and this year, at least, they will be fine. the concern is what happens next year. >> reporter: nine privately run insurance funds cover everyone. 25% is by the government. because of the communist past, czechs still tend to expect free and frequent service without thinking of cost. this man points out they average 15 doctor visits a year, more than three times the average in yearp, and few think about costs. >> for doctors to basically submit a patient to hospitals where there are no downside risks associated with that, financial risks associated with that. >> reporter:rup

kitty pilgrim with the report. >> reporter: president jimmy carter left office a relatively young man in his 50s and since then has been a visible figure on the world stage. no one questions his humanitarian work. working with habitat for humanity. in 2002, carter won the nobel peace prize. but it's also generated controversy by inserting the former president into difficult situations, often at the discomfort of the administration in power. for example, last april, carter met with a senior hamas leader, generating outcry from congress and the state department. the official u.s. policy was to shun the group. two months later, after a meeting with syrian president hasan. >> i do not believe there's any possibility to have peace between palestinians and israel. unless hamas is involved directly. >> reporter: carter also generated controversy by writing a book comparing the treatment of palestinians to south african apartheid. the book was endorsed in an auto tape reportedly to be osama bin laden. in 1994, during the clinton administration, carter also went to north korea as a so-called p

"sounds that kitties make." "twinkle twinkle little 'blank.'" "catch these men."hat would not turn out well. >> i turned out your mother last night. [ laughter ] >> i'm ignoring you. >> it's a prison term. it means i've got her working as a prostitute in my eloy. >> my mother is infirm. she uses a walker. >> she is a walker. a street walker. [ laughter ] >> moving on. "states that end in hampshire." [ laughter ] "what color is green?" [ laughter ] and "current black presidents." [ laughter ] [ applause ] kathie lee, let's start with you. >> "potent potables." i'm sorry. i don't know what that is. >> it's about alcohol. >> in that case i'll take "potent potables." [ laughter ] >> for how much? >> how about a glassful? right? come on, hand it over, tree bark. let's go. >> we don't have wine. >> that's okay. i brought my own. [ laughter ] >> great. fine. tom, let's just go with you. >> well, where are we going? >> nowhere. nowhere. pick a category. >> i'll take 600. >> in -- in what category? >> the video daily double. >> i had such high hopes for you. [ laughter ] l

>> i think it underscores, kitty, the reason why there should be a federal investigation into a.c.o.r.n. there have a been of a number of cases with acorn over the years, allegations of illegally registering somebody to vote. i think there should be an investigation. mark levin has been on this for years. the silence has been deaf fening. and, again, people -- >> you should present the evidence to the justice department if you have evidence of a federal crime. this is a lot of vague stuff. >> excuse me. i didn't cut you off. it's not me. it's for those in the federal government looking at whether or not the federal elections have been tampered with. i think that's a serious enough allegation and i think it would be warranted, rather than some of the frivolous cases that the justice department seems to be pursing on partisan lines. >> congressman keith king has called for an investigation on this. this is a political issue, isn't it? >> this group in baltimore, the two people maryland state law, go to maryland state authorities. now in terms of election fraud, look, there have been the e

yesterday it was not pretty, windy, rainy ugly day to kitty hawk, all the way eastern carolina, back up the coast to emerald isle. today the worst of the weather is going to shift to the north. we're going to watch a downpour of a day around norfolk, virginia beach, heading further to the north. ocean city, maryland, won't be pretty either. some of that rain's now moved back toward the d.c. area. some light shower activity with the heaviest rain will literally be right around the coastal areas near the chesapeake. we've also got showers near the upper level low from toledo to cleveland and rotating and spinning here near pittsburgh. a lot of unsettled weather out there. the best weather will be down here in the southeast, upper 80s to low 90s. wet weather here especially out around norfolk. some locatio there could end up with a couple of inches of rain. that's your tuesday forecast. now a look at the weather outside your window. showers and storms possible any time thof the day, especially later this afternoon, columbus, ohio. only northern new england's going to hold on to that sun

look at the kitty litter in his shoes if you will. it is really congregating. you are on skates. you have to be careful. >> bob: 1-1 the count. tampa bay lost. red sox beat them. that's 10 in a row for the rays. hard to believe that they now 19 games behind the yankees. yankees won today. they win their 92nd game of the year. they have evertake continue for the best in the league. clippard throw as change up. it misses. pitcher's spot due up next. bonifacio. right in there. a business hit. he didn't walk him. mar lips have the lead off man aboard in the 7th. bonifacio may have been called back. here is ross. >> rob: tried to make contact. he has great speed he is their justin maxwell. he can run like the wind. >> bob: bases were empty he is going to act like a 1 out lead out man. now they have a runner. >> rob: i think with in the game it is pouring down rain he would lie to lay down a bunt. >> bob: ross gload a homer and 13-inch r.b.i.s. and morse is right there and play behind him. this is not known as a wet track but a sloppy track. it is about to get gummy out there. o-2. you

could it have polka dots and hello kitty on it? let's do it. i'm in. should i turn over?> wow. [ cheers and applause ] i hope he doesn't get hit by a bus. we have a good show tonight. we have lisa lampanelli. professional pizza throwing. we'll be throwing pizzas and and we'll be right back with rob lowe. there he is. >> no no! jimmy. >> what's wrong, why are you saying no? >> i'm not coming out. i'm not doing it. >> why? >> i'm too emotionally distraught to go through with interview. >> why is that, rob? >> it's the whole macy gray/"dancing with the stars" fiasco. >> i didn't know you were so close with macy. >> never met her. i'm very upset with the whole thing. i don't know the judges could have done this to her. these horrible, terrible -- >> rob is taking this hard. well, hopefully we'll be able to convince him to come out. when we come back, maybe we'll be joined by rob lowe. stick around. now your card comes with a way to plan for what matters to you. introducing blueprint. blueprint is free and only for chase customers. it lets you choose what purchases you want to

thank you very much, kitty pilgrim. >>> well, outrage over acorn, the leftist activist group, is growing. undercover tapes, one that could be the worst yet, an acorn employee offering to help smuggle underage girls across the border with mexico for sex. house speaker nancy pelosi says there could be blood if the president's critics continue to criticize. she's afraid antigovernment health care crowds could turn violent. we'll assess what is going on in her mind and is the white house secretly fishing around the internet putting its hands on your personal information for its purposes? we'll have that report here next. >>> president obama today talked of a health care rally at the university of maryland. video of his speech was streamed live by the white house on facebook. his speech comes with the news that the white house is now saving user information from social networking sites including facebook and twitter and doing so without notifying users or asking their permission. >> reporter: the obama administration has been a pioneer in using the internet to get messages out to supporters a

it was a kitty box and box of tinker toys.ot suppose to connect with the toy. >> did your parents go nuts when you were little. >> i was a loner little kid and watched a lot of tv. my partners good for them franky what are you going to do with that never watched too much tv. >> get serious. you have to have a career. >> that's my dad, perfect. >> you are grounded. >> jown voight was right. he is so intense it is just great. >> one of the things you do so well. you jump back and forth from entertainment to political characters. we have. >> they are both the same. >> oh, really? >> when we come back we'll get to a whole bunch of them. when we get back, we'll ask frank's alter egoes what he would do with the issues dominating the headlines. frank caliento back with us in a minute. carol, when you replaced casual friday with nordic tuesday, was it really for fun, or to save money on heat? why? don't you think nordic tuesday is fun? oh no, it's fun... you know, if you are trying to cut costs, fedex can help. we've got express optio

she founded a company called kitty wigs.com and was amazed at how it took off. look at these cats. especially since the wigs cost as much as $50. oh, miff gosh, for a cat wig. she teamed up with a former photographer for the fort worth star telegram. she snapped shots of these cats in wigs. >> there is something -- >> most of the time i think people dress up their animals, i think that's kind of crazy. i feel sorry for the animals. but with this you just make the cat feel so special. like i'm on the catwalk, you know. they're like strutting around. >> glamour puss even includes a photo of a cat wearing not just a wig, but glasses as well. the book hits stores tomorrow. >> you know those cats love that, right? >> these poor cats, really. and they're 50 bucks a wig. this is not a cheap hobby, people. >> there is subject just a little -- >> a little off. >> -- creepy about that. >>> on that we say so long. >>> a man and his teenage daughter accused of recruiting a local high school -- some local high school students to join a gang. >> health care workers are now being urged to wear ma

she and her mother and daughter say they feel very lucky to have their kitty home again. there is clyde.

everybody know this fellow kitty cat? do you know what happens to fellows? no? want to guess? huh?no? ok, they lose their noses. next time you lose the whole thing. cut it off and feed it to my goldfish. bill: he directed that film and now over the weekend he was arrested in switzerland where he was attending a film festival. he was picked up. house a house in switzerland been going there for years. now he may be equities that indicted back to l.a. -- extradited back to l.a. pam bondi joins from us florida. you believe this is a worthy thing that they picked the guy up, they are going to possibly send him back to los angeles? why? >> absolutely, bill. i think it's great news. >> because we can't lose sight of what he did. even though it was 32 years ago, he raped and was convicted of raping a 13-year-old little girl. he then fled to france where he has dual citizenship and france and poland so it was very difficult to extradite him. then he was travelling back and for the to switzerland discretely and even admittedly he wouldn't travel to countries likely to extradite. become very

kitty pilgrim has our report. >> reporter: less than a decade ago, half of mexico's population, 50 million people, were uninsured and it was getting steadily worse, the poor getting poor. a social crisis according tattoo a world bank official. >> this is unbefitting of a nation that has one of the biggest economies in the world. >> reporter: julio frank led health care reform from 2000 to 2006. sk >> we were able to estimate that there were about 3 million and 4 million families every year that were thrown into poverty because they had to pay for health care. >> reporter: now 35 million of the 50 million people who were previously uninsured are now covered under mexico's new people's insurance plan. frenk said the country is back on track to provide universal health care by 2010. he's now the dean of harvard university's school of health. >> lots of disagreements on the details, but at least there was concensus that the status quo was not an option, that we couldn't continue to live in a society where you systematically exclude half of the system. >> reporter: mexico still has a long ways

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. >> we have done or research on the web there, and it's youtube's mean kitty channel, which is the 76thdeo sharing site. more subscribers than the nba channel, what is it about cat videos and pictures that they get attention. >> online they have a much bigger following than in the real world. it's because they think cat people can share their experiences online tharn dog people. there's no cat park you can go to in real life, so they go to the internet. >> they're just ridiculous. do people -- are they able to train cats to do these kinds of things? we saw the -- is there a way to train cats or do you think they're impromptu? >> i think cats allow us to let them do that. you can't really train a cat. they agree to do things if they feel like it. >> ben, the cat that is walking on its front paws literally like lie a cartoon character, as it crosses the patio or something. can you train a cat to do that? >> i don't think so. i don't think there's any way to train them. i think you'll let them see you doing it, that is about it. >> the web side has a list of web sites that are standing beh

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i'm almost afraid to read kitty. >> we'll post more answers on the front page of our website, wbaltv.com. well, from the white house to wall street, president barack obama heads to new york this morning to deliver a speech on the financial crisis. it comes on the one-year anniversary of the collapse of lehman brothers which sent the u.s. economy into a tailspin. 11 news washington bureau reporter nikole killion has a preview. >> a senior administration official says the president will use this speech to push for more financial reforms. >> we have pulled this economy back from the brink. >> after addressing congress president obama takes his message on the economy to a different audience today, wall street. mr. obama will help the administration's efforts to repair the u.s. economy. but he will also push for more work to be done. >> it's going to take a while to get through this. it's going to take longer to do it because we're going to do it right. >> treasury secretary tim geithner before a congressional panel last week. the administration wants to get reform back on the agenda. aides s

have i a beautiful little kitty cat, kind of like a -- she's a, i guess siamese, i think you call her rag doll, pretty blue eyes. the problem is she's very, very vocal. i mean, very, very vocal. which can be great sometimes in the morning but she has bumps that seem to appear on her skin and then sometimes they go away. then they come back. >> are they welts or scabs? >> kind of appear like both, in a sense. >> could be an allergic reaction to something. she could have some hives. she could also have a little bit of a staph infection. you need to be trying some antihistamines, talk to your veterinarian to see if you can get antihistamines to control allergic reaction that's might be going on depending on how frequent they are. if the bump persist a lot of times you'll need to get her on antibiotics to control a possible staph infection. >> thank you for calling in. then we have sharon from westminster. two cats as i understand it, one older, one younger and weird behavior from the older one? >> that's correct. >> what happened? i think we need to let the listeners now. sharon had one

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having $700 million in a kitty is not a great policy.eplaces it takes more than a few months. >> okay. neil irwin, as always, pleasure. thanks so much. >> thank you. >>> still ahead, a live report from connecticut as new clues turn up in the search for a missing yale student. keep it here. e. a sanctuary. a command center. ( both revving ) a sophisticated sedan. a sports car. together. nissan maxima, the four-door sports car. now get a new nissan maxima for 0% apr financing for 60 months. the one deal in the neighborhood where you get the real food. featuring a half rack of our new double-glazed baby back ribs with your choice of sauces. get one full-sized appetizer and two real entrees for just twenty bucks. it's 2 for $20. only at applebee's. tylenol pm quiets the pain that keeps you awake. and helps you sleep, in a non-habit forming way. if you're using other moisturizing body washes, you might as well be. you see, their moisturizer sits on top of skin, almost as if you're wearing it. only new dove deep moisture has nutriummoisture, a

kitty pilgrim has our report. >> reporter: president obama pledges to give away 10% of u.s.ne flu vaccine supplies to other countries to help curtail the spread of the global pandemic. u.n. ambassador susan rice commenting on the plan. >> as vaccine supplies emerge, they will be made available to the w.h.o. on a rolling basis to assist countries that will not otherwise have direct access to the vaccine. >> reporter: meanwhile, swine flu outbreaks have been reported in all 50 states, at twice the normal levels already. >> we don't see that kind of activity this time of year usually. it's very strange for us to see that amount of influenza at this time of year. >> in terms of movement of the virus i suppose we could say it's gone viral. >> reporter: cdc admits they have no real numbers on vaccine delivery. vaccines are expected during october through november. they have to wait for more information from the vaccine providers. >> we will know more really day by day. it's a very dynamic process. i would love to be able to give you harder numbers and more definite answer because

and this will be for the last one to keep you here until 7:00, did you really waterski behind the kitty hawk which is something-- [laughter] that last question first, the notion of this vast bureaucracy in washington. all of these different intelligence agencies. one questionnaire said shouldn't he just merge some of these? is that the inefficient to have so many of them and have kind of grown up in their own directions and never been pulled together. what challenges to encounter with the culture of the various agencies that you have to coordinate? are there still silos and separation of information? can we now connect all the dots or will we be playing monday's morning quarterback again and i think the one question that--- a maidique and tackle all of it, has the organization that you have now been in place pre-9/11 do you think the 9/11 would have occurred? >> this serious consideration of this question about how we organize intelligence community's was the nets a result of that 9/11 commission and within the commission itself and as a subsequent congressional consideration of the deb

we servely enjoyed the company of mel and kitty and my wife and mel had one thing in common.sed to pose the following quiz to people: who were the only cabinet secretaries who never missed a state of the kriewn? as everyone knows, typically someone in the line of succession who misses the cabinet meeting because the entire government is up here on one night. well, mel and my wife never missed one because they are the only two who were not born in the united states and, therefore, were not eligible to assume the presidency of an emergency that required that. we came to understand his connection to his adopted hometown of orlando where he worked for 25 years as a successful lawyer. he learned, we learned how the election as chairman of orange county, a job similar to a mayor, and one of florida's largest counties, started a second career in public service to theountry that had given him so much. now mel will return to florida and i don't know what his future may hold but i do know that he will accomplish anything he sets his mind to. the increditibl downany he has taken since h

kitty pilgrim, cnn. >> let's put the canadian system and the american system toe to toe.iberal party. and senator barrasso. thank you both for coming in. that canadian system based on kitty pilgrim's report sounds pretty appealing, what's wrong with it? >> the new president of the canadian medical system say it's imploding, there are so few doctors there because doctors come to the united states to practice. 30,000 doctors left to come to the united states for care because the waiting lines were too long. in calgary they just cut off 2,000 cataract operations. if you don't want to wait, go to united states and pay for your care there. while it's free, it's very expensive in terms of taxes. >> go ahead, senator mitchell, how do you respond to that? >> patient care urgently, any procedure you need you'll get and you don't wait any longer than your doctor thinks is reasonable to wait. the fact of the matter is that the canadian system is held in high regard by the vast majority of canadians. this system is one of the best systems in the world and the kinds of evidence that o

sometimes it's kitty litter. you know, from dust, a lumber mill.lahoma. 100 years old today. started a clothes and food pantry in the '70s for those in need. done many good deeds in her life. and joseph gresalfi of st. james, new york. and he loves betting on horses and playing the lotto and a little red wine with dinner. malto bene. kathryn sanders rieder, wooster, ohio, 102 years old today. retired school teacher and loves abraham lincoln. reads all she can. and we have catarino and margarita romero from mineral, texas. 79 years they've been married. he's 100 and she is 96. god bless them all. how about that? now back to meredith in little old new york. >> willard, thank you very much. >>> up next, giada cooks up a delicious meal that the entire family is sure to enjoy. ♪ >>> this morning on "cooking with giada," a sumptuous sunday supper. it features a meat that's usually not on the menu until thanksgiving day. "today" contributor and italian chef giada de laurentiis, good morning. nice to see rou. >> good morning, matt. >> you're paying respect

that was hello kitty on my smock. don't be jealous. >> hello. you were doing "gossip girl."reason. i'm honored to be a part of a show that honors real men and women doing extraordinary things, saving lives, making a patient's day. chloe paine, the nurse i play, it centers around the life of three nurses. >> how can you possibly do both? have you left "gossip girl." >> i actually have a twin sister. she goes and does "gossip girl." she's evil. no. but that would be awesome. it would save me sleep time. >> they're legendary 16-hour days. >> we work six-day weeks, too. we want to make sure everything is perfect. we have medical experts onset. on "gossip girl" we have still let toe experts. >> you must get kind of schizophrenic. one is so heavy and soulful. the other isn't. >> it's a lot. it's fun. it's a good mix of things. it makes sure i never take myself too seriously. i get the chance to do a few other side projects. i actually just designed a bag and a large portion of the p proceeds will be going to a charity very close to my heart. this is my leather baby. i'm very proud

people spending money because of the rising equity in their homes they're spending less of that ek kitty is depleted. spending slowing, households paying down debt. u.s. banks have tightened their lending standards. incredibly over the last year, over last two years. again, consumer spending overall flat in july. we're going to keep an eye on this. over the long term, this is a great thing. we're actually saving money again. but right now 70% of the economy is based on consumer spending. you can imagine it may not be the best thing near term. mark, back to you. >> david, thank you. >>> up next, word on the street, buzz beyond, on the sixth month anniversary of that beautiful bottom. >> yes, mark. since you're so freud of this bottom i've got some quizes to see if you really know what's on your back side. we'll be right back. when this school district added aflac to complement their employee benefits package, guess who became the new teacher's pet? aflac, aflac, aflac, aflac, aflac find out more at... aflac! for business.com and the duck says... aflac! >>> you're watching "squawk on the s

did you water ski behind the kitty hawk? the last question first. the notion of this vast bureaucracy in washington. all of these different intelligence agency, one questioner said shouldn't you just merge some of these? isn't it inefficient to have them? have so many of them. they have grown up in their own directions and never been pulled together. what challenges do you encounter with the culture of various agencies that you have to coordinate? are there still silos and separation of information? can we now connect all of the dots. will we be playing monday morning quarterback again? i think one question that summed up this, maybe you can tackle all of us at the same time, had the organization been in place now pre 9/11, do you think the 9/11 attacks would have occurred? >> the serious consideration of this question about how we organization the intelligence communities was done as a result of that 9/11 commission. and within the commission itself and then in the subsequent of the debate. that range of possibilities for organizing intelligence cr

kitty sued her california fertility clinic because she says her eggs were accidentally combined withhat wasn't her husband's. >> they had gotten the slots mixed up in the incubator and we were pretty crushed. it was devastating. >> reporter: that clinic wouldn't comment on the allegations but doctors say human error is almost always the culprit. >> we're in a practice where there is zero tolerance for error. you cannot have an error because it affects so many lives. >> reporter: for "good morning america," andrea canning, abc news, new york. >>> and joining us now live from new orleans is attorney melanie laguard representing kim and abraham whitney a couple suing suit against the hospital in new orleans for losing their four frozen embryos and maybe 100 to 125 couples have been affected. let me understand what happened. emily, age 2, is an in vitro baby from ochsner and go back to have possibly other implanted embryos, have the bloodwork, getting ready for this and what does the hospital say? >> they called them just days before the scheduled transfer of the whitneys' frozen embryos

yep, kitty poo. it comes from an animal that looks like a cat. it eats raw coffee beans, and you can figure out where they all end up. anyway, the workers gather those beans in honor of national coffee day. yesterday a coffee shop accidentally served up a 20-ounce cup of it for $20. >> sure, you have to pay the workers a lot to go through and get those coffee beans, i would think. >> good going, rafer. >>> michael vick, he now calls himself an animal rights advocate and he warns people to stay away from dog fighting. rafer? >> vick was addressing a small crowd at a washington, d.c. church in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods, and he said dog fighting is pointless and he doesn't know why he risked his lucrative career over it. it was sponsored by the humane society. it's part of an effort to rebuild his image. he added that he is an animal rights advocate and wants another dog for his family. >> hopefully the judge will give me the opportunity to have a dog in the future, and i would take care of it with the best of my ability, but that's, y

> somebody wrote on twitter, replying to me, if i say the word tweet one more time, another little kittyyou know what? it detracts greatly from your masculinity. tweet, it's just an efeminate word. >> fears of a massive new al qaeda attack prompting terror raids in two cities as the fbi questions an afghan man. also more of my exclusive interview with the afghan president hamid karzai, he says his relationship with president obama is different from his relationship with president bush. >>> and michelle obama throwing her support behind a growing green movement. we're going to hear from the first lady in her own words. >>> d.c. farm oreer's market has a new fan. mrs. obama has been behind the plan to close a busy nearby street at the height of the rush hour so people can get to the market more easily. she's a big proponent of fresh foods, even setting up her own white house garden. >> you know, when we decided to plant the white house garden, we thought it would be a great way to educate kids about eating more healthy, right kids? vegetables? yay for vegetables. but as it turned out, the

and when the kitty is being good, that's the most important thing. praise her.the greatest place to be, and you should be able to protect your things. >> that's pretty need. -- that's pretty neat. if you rinted in adopting eunice or any of the other cats and dogs under the care of the spca, maryland spca 410-here are the directions www.mdspca.org. there is also a link from our web site at wbaltv.com. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> time now 7 th -- time now 7:49. coming up, we're in the 11 news kitchen for "sunday brunch." >> we're just afew minutes away from the "sunday today show." lester holt is live from new york. good morning. >> let me tell you what's coming up informed. all the latest on escalating tensions with iran as the country talks reconciliation but flexes its military muscles overnight. plus roman polansky fled the u.s. 30 years ago, arrested last night. >> michael jackson fans line up again. in some cases waiting for days. we'll tell you what they are waiting for. >> i sit down on the set with amy from the new sitcom "parks & recreation." more whe

his wife kitty has likewise made many friends in washington and will also be missed.although i know he won't need it, i wish him all the best in his future endeavors, and i know that he will remain an important positive voice in our party and on issues important to all americans. mr. president, my colleague, senator mccain, has just spoken to the issue that is the minds of all americans today and which the senate and house ofepresentatives will again take up as we return from the august recess and that is how to deal with the issues that confront us in the delivery of health care today without doing damage to the care and to the coverage that most americans have and believe serves them well. the approach that i heard from colleagues -- from my constituents over the recess was very similar to what senator mccain has just spoken about, which shouldn't be a big -- seem to be a big coincidence since we represent the same state. and on one occasion, we called about 50 thowp arizona -- about 50,000 arizonans, had them on the telephone for about an hour and a half, and asked

and if kitty -- that's his wife -- if she found out that i didn't have my vest and my helmet on, she'd kill me. well, that's mel martinez. he has all these jewels, and i just think he's going to be missed by a lot of us for all the reasons that we have articulated on the floor. with that, madam president, i will yield the floor. i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. alexander: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from tennessee. mr. alexander: i ask unanimous consent to vitiate the yoarm call. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. alexander: how much time is remaining? the presiding officer: 12 minutes. mr. alexander: thank youvestment would the chair please let me know when we have -- i have one minute remaining. madam president, on monday, on the senate floor, i expressed my concern about the number of so-called czars in the white house and in the administration. i said then that the number of czars -- i believe the number is now 32 -- is an affront to the constitution, it is antidemocratic, it'

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