utah and apparently the cost cutting measures they're working now one former salt lake city employee recalled visits from senior executives taurine offices in salt lake there were filled with awkward banter about the mormon religion along with an emphasis on how important the office was because of how cheap it is for goldman now the migration of jobs to lower cost cutting centers has created some tension between goldman employees in new york and salt lake city who get paid different amounts for very similar jobs now new hires in salt lake cost about thirty percent less on average than employees in the same role in new york and the bank senior executives are pleased with how their experiment salt lake city is working out so far so they say they'd like to build it up even further. well there you have it as always we'll be tracking these stories and keeping you posted on all the latest. our next guest and headed for is a world renowned economist whose book the first coming world debt crisis was published in two thousand and six now just one year before we had the worst financial crisis

utah and apparently the cost cutting measures they're working now one former salt lake city employee recalled visits from senior executives taurine offices in salt lake there were filled with awkward. answer about the mormon religion along with an emphasis on how important the office was because of how cheap it is for goldman now the migration of jobs to lower cost cutting centers has created some tension between goldman employees in new york and salt lake city who get paid different amounts for very similar jobs now new hires in salt lake cost about thirty percent less on average than employees in the same role in new york and the bank senior executives are pleased with how their experiment salt lake city is working out so far so they say they'd like to build it up even further. well there you have it as always we'll be tracking these stories and keeping you posted on all the latest. our next guest and credit for it is a world renowned economist whose book the first coming world debt crisis was published in two thousand and six now just one year before we had the worst financial cri

utah and apparently the cost cutting measures they're working now one former salt lake city employee recalled visits from senior executives touring the offices in salt lake there were filled with awkward banter about the mormon religion along with an emphasis on how important the office was because of how cheap it is for goldman now the migration of jobs to lower cost cutting centers has created some tension between goldman employees in new york and salt lake city who get paid different amounts for very similar jobs now new hires in salt lake cost about thirty percent less on average than employees in the same role in new york and the bank senior executives are pleased with how their experiment in salt lake city is working out so far so they say they'd like to build it up even further. well there you have it as always we'll be tracking these stories and keeping you posted on all the latest. our next guest and pettifor is a world renowned economist whose book the first coming world debt crisis was published in two thousand and six now just one year before we had the worst financial cr

. >> salt lake city is not san francisco or new york. but it's a great place for candice and colleen. they are same-sex parents of twins. >> this is lidia marie and scarlett ane. >> not far away rachel and claudia are serving breakfast to their 8-month-old daughter. these are among many who rushed to get their wedding licence after a ban on same-sex marriage was overturned. >> to be able to get married in utah, it's unbelievable. >> sometimes i pinch myself. >> the ruling surprised everyone, in utah and beyond. quietly, out of the spotlight salt lake city's gay community has been raising families here for years. >> there's an emphasis on families and children. it just makes it easier to be a parent period, because everybody else has children. >> the emphasis on family comes in part from the strong influence from the church of jes jesus christ. clifford is a law professor at the university of utah. >> salt lake city has the highest rate of gay parents of anywhere in the company. 26% of parents living here are raising families. well beyond

and we've reduced, by 75% or more, the homeless population in salt lake city.ng first on providing those services. and it really takes everyone working together. and the federal government is a critical partner in providing resources in many ways. some of it financial, some of it expertise, some of it sharing ideas that come from other areas. and the private sector has been unbelievable. every organization has played their role to the hilt. and that's what it takes. if we're going to be able to address problems like homelessness, which we should be able to address in a society as wealthy and successful as hours. it takes everyone working together. >> thank you so much, salt lake city mayor, ralph becker. gave me good news to report this morning, which i always appreciate. >>> we are going to move on now, was there is so much more to get to today, including the one party rule spreading throughout the states and the bellwether looming large in florida. but most important, an update on doc mcstuffins. seriously, doc mcstuffins breaking news. you know you're in ner

. >> reporter: it happened in salt lake city. newlyweds john and pam branum are trying to start a family with no success. so, as a last resort they go to a fertility clinic here on the campus of the university of utah. a friendly lab technician shows them a photo collage above his desk, of babies conceived by artificial insemination. >> and, you know, i just looked at those pictures and i thought, "this is gonna be it!" maybe this is gonna happen for us. >> reporter: but something about the lab tech doesn't sit right with john.

. >> salt lake city is not san francisco or new york, about you it's a great place for candace and colleen. they're same-sex parents. >> this is lydia marie and this is sarah ann. >> not far away, in another salt lake neighborhood, rachel and claudia are serving breakfast to their eight-month-old daughter, laurel. these women are among the 900 couples who rushed to get marriage licenses after a ban on same-sex marriage was overturned by a federal judge. >> to be able to get married in utah, it's unbelievable. sometimes i still pinched myself. saying it actually happened. >> the ruling surprised everyone, in utah and beyond. but quietly, out of the spotlight, salt lake's gay community has been raising families here for years. >> because there's such an emphasis on families and children, it just makes it easier to be a parent, period, because everybody else has children. >> that comes inner part from the strong influence of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, and the mormons who call this city home. clint is a professor at the university of utah. >> utah is a family state and al

the salt lake city tribune. said the practice is sad and not uncommon.st it is out in the open and it did not involve nachos. >> you can't punish the kids. you have to call the parents and say pay up. it seems easy. >> reporter: i agree with you. districts notify the parents and listen pay up and don't embarrass the kids, especially a kindergartener or first grader. >> what you need to know about a security breach with a second largest e-mail provider. remember this comment. >> we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy. >> that is nancy pelosi talking about obama care in 2010. and now the democrat leader with controversial new comments about obama care and the tea party. we'll debate it fair and balanced. >> how about this for a from bowl party. a local beer company wants to deliver beer by a drone. will the feds let it fly. >> it is the wave of the future. u. are coming to >>> breaking news. figuring out what is true and not. law enforcement telling us the new jersey state police responded to several

while we're talking about los angeles or salt lake city or portland, we're talking about well under 10% of the trips are going by that transit. so they're very expensive. they carry few people. and at the same time, they're taking away from the public transportation on buses -- >> okay i'll make you a deal bob. eliminate the federal -- all the federal transportation programs and let the market dictate what happens. don't have any federal d.o.t. i'll tell you right now that that will be better for transit, and it won't pay for a lot of the highways that you want to build with taxpayer money. >> we're very close to the end of our time professor klemec, one thing that's common, you'll only have about half a minute. everything we've wanted to do has gotten more expensive by waiting. >> public utility fragmentation, that obstacle results from, whatever the choices we've taifn before, white flight and other things are, atlanta in particular but american cities in general have something that is distinctive from urban sprawl is they have vulcanized landscape of separately incorporated municipal

in salt lake city, they were basically denying kids their lunches.ut they took them and threw them in the trash because they didn't have enough money in their account that day. they were giving these young kids a thing of fruit and some milk instead. i know a lot of parents are really upset about that. look, don't punish the kids if the parents didn't pay the account, right? >> it makes no sense. i mean, plus, to do it in front of all of their friends friends and everything. >> it's humiliating. >> the way they went about it. someone could have chipped in 20 bucks for one day until they got ahold of the parent. >> give them a grace period. come on. let them have some lunch. >>> it's super bowl friday, right? we're going to name it that. richard, you have a serious story for us. >> the top story we led with this hour, that is of course the issue of human trafficking. great to see that bust that happened. they worked so hard at it. nbc news investigation has a new piece out this morning and they are talking about, you know, does the number increase dur

. >>> if you're flying, airport delays possible in salt lake city, denver and kansas city.arlier today, chicago and detroit. later this evening all because of the snow. >>> all right, not a lot of rain or show on those maps for california, and that is not good with the state in its worst drought since 1977. >> governor jerry brown is trying to make sure residents appreciate just how serious this situation is. he says everyone across the state needs to do their part. in a normal year california's folsom lake looks like this, but this is what it looks like now. at dangerously low levels. the sierra nevada mountains usually store much of their drinking water in the form of snow. on the left, last year. on the right, this year with just 12% of the usual snow. state health officials say 17 communities and water districts mostly in rural areas are now within 100 days of running dry. digging new wells and hauling in water are two ways they will be helped. california governor jerry brown is calling on residents to do whatever it takes to conserve. >> don't flush more than you have

. >> in salt lake city, utah, the latest u.s. state caught up in a legal battle over same-sex marriage. >> and why repairmen need a head for heights for their latest job. all because of a vote from the blue. and in sport, why the signing of this player could cost the barcelona president his job. every day, someone leaves their home searching for a better life. >> two hours in, we come upon a body. >> now, in a breakthrough television event, al jazeera america takes you beyond the debate. experience first hand the tragic journey of these migrants. >> a lot of people don't have a clue what goes on until you live near the boarder. >> six strangers with different points of view... >> i don't believe in borders. >> our government is allowing an invasion. >> ...get to experience illegal immigration, up close and personal. >> its very overwhelming to see this many people that have perished. >> a lot of families that don't know where their babies went. >> i want to make sure that her life, its remembered. >> what happens when lost lives

companies that are moving out were growing big in their secondary offices, goldman is in salt lake citys a fantastic place if you love to ski. a lot of cities in america that are growing because of a trend that we call x organization -- exurbanization. people moving out of cities, denver is one of the big booming cities. much more are affordable. there is a very diverse talent pool. there is accessible mass transit now. they have a downtown area that has a vibrant cultural scene. here in new york, you are -- $515,000 -- that is a lot of money for a home in middle america. here, if you're very lucky, you get a two-bedroom apartment. that is very unlikely. in san francisco, the same is true, maybe you get a house. 500 $15,000, go out to denver, for less than $300,000, you can get a five bedroom house with five bathrooms and 5000 square feet. it is a very different story out there. sees it adin different way. >> i happen to disagree. trees in new york city. ason new york city. the growth in demand, ibm is moving from westminster not far from our project in the east village to open their wa

romney who heads the olympics in salt lake city addresses that threat. it's a fox news sunday exclusives. >>> then a new face off over the health care law. the obama administration fights to preserve the birth control mandate after supreme court justice sotomayor weighs in. mark reenzi with a beckett fund for religious liberty and our power player of the week, pull litterer prize-winning author doris cancer goodwin on her goods. >> i have always chosen presidents that have been there in the moment dramatic moments in history. >> all right now on "fox news sunday." and hello again from fox news in walk. the new year has begun but we face some of the saim same old issues. problems with obamacare, a terror threat to disrupt the winter olympics in russia now just a month away and a disgraceful political attack on a baby. here to talk about it all for the first time is former massachusetts governor and 2012 republican presidential nominee mitt romney. happy few year and welcome to "fox news sunday." >> hi, chris, happy new year to you as well. >> as you watch

parents of children attending salt lake city's uente elementary school have lit up facebook with wordsting, shamed. how can anyone take the lunches out of the hands of 30 to 40 kids and throw those lunches away because their parents had zero or negative balances in their student meal accounts? food thrown away, the school said, because once it's served to the student it can't be given to anyone else, student like fifth grader sophie yeah. >> she said since you don't have money in your account, you can't get lunch. >> there were lots of tears and it was pretty upsetting for them to have that happen. >> reporter: the school district apologized for the embarrassing and humiliating situation. the children having their trays of pizza, salad areplaced by mik and a piece of fruit. >> this was a mistake. >> reporter: school officials say from now on they the parents will be informed if the meal accounts are deficient and that kids won't have lunches taken from them again. >>> intensifying drought conditions in california. for the first time ever officials have declared part of the state to be

. >> what makes the characteristics that put san jose, san francisco, salt lake city at the top of upward mobility? >> we found five strong correlations, five strong factors that were correlated with areas of lier rates of upward mobility. the structure of two parent households, places that have higher rates of civic engagement, also areas that had less residential segregation and greater economic equality. >> a place like atlanta or the lack of social capital are one of the reasons why atlanta for example or indianapolis, atlanta, some of the other cities, dayton that's why they're at the bottom of the list? >> it's hard to say whether that is causal factor or other things are going on related to upward mobility. as you look across the united states you see areas that have higher rates of residential segregation have lower rates of upward mobility. >> are there policies that come out of this as a result? >> we don't explore the impacts of any particular policies and what we really sought out to try to understand was whether or not tax policies like the earned income tack credit could hav

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, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> shocking story in salt lake cityrved lunches only to have it taken away from them and thrown away. this happened? >> it did. this is in salt lake. the school says they began calling parents on monday and tuesday to notify them that their kid' lunch account balance was either zero or negative. the school is not sure if it actually notified all of the parentses but that did not stop the school from confiscating lunches. the kid get in line at the cav tierarch get their lunch, and then they pay, and when they got the checkout and realized they had no balance, the schools took the lunch, and because they can't give it to anybody else, they toss the lunch in the trash. 40 student lunches in the garbage. listen to an unhappy father. >> unfortunately my daughter called me crying, saying that she couldn't eat lunch over four dollars, and i was never notified she was in the negative. >> a lot of parents were not notified. instead those kids were all given fruit and mill income lieu of lunches. >> what is the school saying abo

remember the salt lake city school taking lunch away from kids, putting it in the trash, all because were behind. well, the kids even protesting after their school took the lunch trace from dozens of them. the whole thing getting strong reaction from everyone from parents, schools, elected leaders. >> my daughter called me during her lunch hour crying saying she couldn't eat lunch over $4. i was never even notified she was in the negative. apparently they gave her some milk and an orange. we took care of the $4 and now she can have lunch again. >> salt lake city district apologized saying they understand why parents are angry and the whole thing never should have happened. meantime faa reportedly shooting down minnesota brewery's drone delivery plan. thanks to a viral youtube commercial showing unmanned craft delivering beer to ice fishermen. live in the newsroom. chris, i grew up in minnesota, a lot of ice fishing there. this would have been a great idea for a lot of my friends. >> this is generous. the president of lake made beer was trying to stir up interest in his product and he

greens from a local productions lake city to some of it if you twist and shields of his crease. that with clifton stupid some of us were quite decadent teenage kicks which is sam's baby was most excited about that we've been a ballclub as the cynical two years old as a cultural establishment with the heart of the video pretty well priced ram us for talking to me today full of thanks. line the streets of derry on very recently the light of voices of soprano alto tenor and bass as we hosted our first ever international choral festival ninety with its many excellent players the city as itself no stranger to choral music. what made this event so enjoyable was the amazing culture likes of players across the globe. it brought with them a variety of signs never before here's here here's a little clumps of fourteen. i am. he said the works outside the us is bringing to its clients. it's like. but since they're stunning. nights. in. the in it. all over. the it's not wall. heat oil. the second day of the festival of youth league hearing from the findings yesterday. i was teaching a couple

sat lake city, 37. look at the contrast. 60s and 70s here in california, but that's randy page problem for us because we have been dry. when the winds pick up tomorrow night we have a potential for exstream fire danger. a fire weather watch has already -- extreme fire dirk. we will talk about how long this dry weather stick around and if there is any chance of rainfall. that's coming up in a few minutes. >> paul, thank you. >>> once again, we want to go live to chopper 5 over in cup linda -- dublin where a b.a.r.t police officer was shot in the line of duty today. the officers there have lined up in his honor. i believe you can see them saluting as they are about to or they gist have loaded the casket into -- the body into the coroner's van. this happened this afternoon. a b.a.r.t officer killed in the line of dutiful we did confirm he was accidentally shot by a fellow officer. it happened during a probation search at an apartment complex in dublin this afternoon. as soon as we get more details, we will

. >>> outrage in salt lake city and beyond over this story.fter school lunches were taken from students who owed money on their accounts, those lunches were then tossed in the garbage. the school district is apologizing for the incident. about 30 elementary school students had their meals take friend them and thrown away. they were given milk and fruit instead. a district spokesman says it was all a mistake. reaction from parents and students coming up later on here on "today." >> wait a minute. they were walking down the row with their trays. >> in hand. >> and somebody said, your account's not up to date and took the food off the tray? >> and threw it away. >> gave them milk and fruit. >> a lot of explaining. >> why didn't they trip the kids, too? >> how do you take food off a child's plate. >> unbelievable. anybody could take food off a child's plate. >>> take a look at this one. close call for a tow truck driver in alabama. all of this caught on camera. you'll see here the driver was securing a wrecked vehicle on a highway in mobile when a

. >> salt lake city is not san francisco. it's not new york.t's a great place for candice and colleen. their same-sex parents of twins. >> this is scarl ot and lidia marie. >> not far away rachel and claudia are serving breakfast to their 8-month-old daughter loral. >> these women are among 900-plus rushing to get their licence after a ban was overturned. >> to be able to get married in utah is unbelievable. sometimes i pimp myself. like it heal happened. the ruling surprised everyone in utah and beyond. quietly out of the spotlight the gay community has been raising families here for years. >> there's an emphasis on families and children. it makes it easier to be a parent here. everybody else has children. >> that emphasis on family comes in part because of the strong influence from the church of jesus christ. >> clifford lofty is a law professor. >> sensis data shows salt lake has the highest rate of gay parents. 26" of same-sex couples are raising families, behind san francisco's 13% in new york's 17%. >> one of the key things to remember is

an unseasonably warm and sunny day in salt lake city. police and emergency personnel respond to a report of an explosion outside cam's computer services. owner gary wright had arrived at his office at 10:25 a.m. >> when i had pulled into the parking lot, i noticed there was a piece of wood over to the right-hand side near my secretary's car. two two by fours that appeared to be nailed together. i thought well, it's just a piece of scrap lumber. it's got nails sticking out of it. i should probably throw it away. somebody will step on it. it will get run over. but as i bent down to pick it up, there was a slight click and instantly i could feel this huge pressure in my chest. almost a crushing pressure. and i heard what sounded like a fighter jet going over. at that point, i didn't know that it had been a bomb. what i honestly thought was someone had shot me with a shotgun. i began to think, i may not make it. >> the explosion has severed nerves in wright's left arm and impaled more than 200 pieces of shrapnel in his body. investigators qu

. >> salt lake city is not san francisco, and not new york.ut it's a great place for candice and colleen. they are same-sex parents of twins. >> this is lidia marie, and this is scarlett an. >> not far away in another salt lake neighbourhood rachel and claudia are serving breakfast to their 8-month-old daughter. they are among the 800 gay couples that rushed to get a marriage licence after the ban on same-sex marriage was overturned. >> to be able to get married in utah, it's unbelievable. sometimes i pinch myself. it actually happened. >> the ruling surprised everyone. in utah, and beyond. but quietly, out of the spotlight. salt lake's gay community has been raising families here for years. >> because there is an emphasis on families and children, it just makes it easier to be a parent period, because everybody else has children. >> that emphasis on family comes in pardon the strong influence from the church of jesus christ latter day saint. we talk to a prover at the university of utah. >> utah is a family state. >> salt lake has the highest

plus: >> in salt lake city utah, the latest u.s. state caught up in a legal battle over same-sex marriage. >> in sport, a swiss player makes it through to grand slam final and for once, it's not roger federer. we'll have that story. >> ukraine's president called for an emergency session of parliament following violent clashes between protestors and police. we have more on that. >> he is set to meet opposition leaders, but there's no sign that that will calm the situation down. they say he must macon sessions by thursday evening or face renewed protests. the main rally points in key every are, the first independence square, where thousands have protested since november. in the area leading to the parliament building is where most of the recent clashes have taken place, including the violent ones on wednesday night. we are in kiev. the opposition being very clear about what that it is they want to get out of this meeting. >> that's right. you were referring to the different places that have been making the news. behind me, independenc

and eli the 8th, in a salt lake city zoo chose the seahawks to win the super bowl.ctly picked the last six winners. >> wow. >> eli is pretty good. >> don't mess with eli. >> the other eli you have to watch out for. >> see you at 11:00. ,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ( bell ringing )

federal records say that the mid-size jet belongs to the bank of utah in salt lake city. the airport remains closed while the n-t-s-b investigates. >> south korea's president has called for resuming reunions of families separated by the korean war in the early 1950s. the call comes amid tensions on the korean peninsula following pyongyang's fiery rhetoric and threats of nuclear wars last spring. the two koreas had planned to hold family reunions in september for the first time in three years but pyongyang cancelled them at the last minute. south korean president park geun-hye told a televised news conference monday that she wants the reunions to occur on the occasion of the lunar new year's day later this month to "heal their wounded hearts." >> line >> an unusual alliance of tea party supporters and liberal members of congress is pursuing major changes in mandatory sentencing laws. they say mandatory minimum sentences are outdated, and that they lump all offenders into one category. they also argue the sentences rob judges of the ability to use their own discretion.and a

. >>> in a salt lake city zoo, a primate selected the seahawks to wind sunday's super bowl.icked the last six winners. like to hang out with that guy, make some money. see you later, everybody. >> i think eli might be wrong this year. >> i was going to say eli, meet michelle griego, my friend! >>> play of the day, nfl. check out this no-look pass and perfect setup. they topped the kings in l.a. after a no looker open goal see you later goalie doesn't even see it. your play of the day. >> nice there. >> hand motion there. >> a little hand motion. >>> okay. well, colin kaepernick has been, you know, fairly quiet about that rant that richard sherman had? >> yeah. he has been. >> not anymore. >> not anymore because the 49ers quarterback popped up in new york with some pretty point words. >> to me, it was ridiculous. but if that's what you need to do to make yourself feel like a better player, you have to tell everyone, i'm the best corner in the league, go ahead and tell 'em. >> do you want seattle to win even though they're in your division? at least you can say we lost to the

we expect a high of 45 degrees, down to salt lake city and 41. for seattle showers may come into the forecast. highs of 50. down towards california, there's a lot of problems with a low humidity and heat across the regions. some of the fires are contained. doesn't look like we'll see rain in the forecast. temperatures warm at 82. look at the 80s - tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday. it's not until saturday we get back into the '70s. clear across texas. dallas, no rain in your forecast. it will be a beautiful day. temperatures at 63, dropping back on thursday to 40. >> pennsylvania attorney-general is looking into the school system. dozens of teachers have been linked to cheating that dates back more than a decade. richelle carey has more. >> it is a major cheating scandal to hit a city, and the largest. scores of educators, up to 38, are -- linked to an investigation. it ranges from public to charter schools. it's based on information provided to the reform commission. the allegations surfaced in 2001 after patterns were discovered in standardi

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and a health care staffing firm based in salt lake city that made the cut for five straight years mostorrectly coming in at number 16. mike is the ceo there. he joins me from the company headquarters. mike, why does everybody like working for you so much? >> well, we have a lot of fun here. it has been a big day for us here. we have celebrated a lot. we focus on employee recognition and engagement. and we just have a lot of fun. >> we have keith who consults with big brands and he said the key to customers having a good experience with a company is when managers and their associates have a good experience with the company because that flows through. is that what you do? >> we absolutely find that. we measure everything in your business, and we have found that as employees engagement and satisfaction has gone up, so has the performance of the company, because people want to bring their best selves to work, and provide great customer service, and we have been the top-performing company in our industry for the last decade, and we can tie it directly to [ technical difficulties ] >> when w

for apolo ohno, i'm terry gannon, so long, everybody from salt lake city. how are things with the new guy? all we do is go out to dinner. that's it? i mean, he picks up the tab every time, which is great...what? he's using you. he probably has a citi thankyou card and gets 2x the points at restaurants. so he's just racking up points with me. some people... ugh! no, i've got it. the citi thankyou preferred card. now earn 2x the points on dining out and entertainment, with no annual fee.to apply, go to citi.com/thankyoucards >>> right now at 6:00 an ice storm warning in effect for parts of our area, freezing rain sticking around and creating slick spots on area roads. meanwhile the deep freeze headed our way is already wreaking havoc on a huge part of the country. historically low temperatures and wind chills well below zero. plus an apartment fire in arlington forces some to jump from their second story windows while firefighters pull others to safety. good evening everyone i'm erica gonzalez. rain, freezing rain and potential for icy roads creating problems

in the salt lake city school district officials are refusing to serve lunch to students that don't have enough money in their account. in fact, one 5th grader says an administrator threw away her food in front of the entire lunchroom. >> she took me and i come back up and i'm like what's going on and she was like you don't have any money in your account. you can't get that. >> the district says it's reviewing the way parents are notified of negative balances and says they're hoping to implemented a grace period. >>> overseas to the bombshell verdict for amanda knox. there's new questions on whether the former exchange students will be forced to return to italy. late thursday an italian court once again found knox and her former boyfriend guilty of murder in the 2007 killing of her then roommate. it's just the latest twist in a case that captured international attention. in 2011 a court overturned the original conviction but ordered a new trial last year. now knox can appeal and only then will extradition be on the table if that appeal fails. in a statement she said in part, quote, i am

. >> reporter: it happened in salt lake city.m branum are trying to start a family with no success. so, as a last resort they go to a fertility clinic here on the campus of the university of utah. a friendly lab technician shows them a photo collage above his desk, of babies conceived by artificial insemination. >> and, you know, i just looked at those pictures and i thought, "this is gonna be it!" maybe this is gonna happen for us. >> reporter: but something about the lab tech doesn't sit right with john. >> i remember handing him the sperm specimen and he gave me this, just sort of evil smile. it just made the hair on the back of my neck stand up. i thought, "whoa!" >> reporter: john's reaction is soon forgotten, though, with the arrival nine months later of a beautiful baby girl, annie. >> reporter: flash through the years and the memories. >> she's musically-inclined, and we always kind of wondered where that came from. >> reporter: annie grows into a beautiful, bright young woman, a college whiz-kid who studies astrophysics

romney, head of the olympics in salt lake city, weighs in on that threat. it is a "fox news sunday" exclusive. >>> then a new face-off over the health care law. the obama administration fights to free serve the birth control mandate after supreme court justice sotomayor blocks enforcement. we will talk with leaders on both sides of the debate. ilyse hogue of pro-choice america and mark rienzi with the beckett fund f. pulitzer prize winning author on doris kearns. >> all right now on "fox news sunday." >>> hello again from fox news in washington. the new year has begun. but we face some of the same old issues. problems with obamacare. a terror threat to disrupt the winter olympics in russia. now just a month away. and disgraceful political attack on a baby. here to talk about it all for the first time, former mass mass governor and 2012 republican presidential nominee mitt romney and governor romney, happy new year and welcome back. >> thanks, chris. happy new year to you as well. >> as you watch the rollout of obamacare from the botched website to the broke

one salt lake city official tells the associated press that marriage means nothing.me court placed a temporary halt to gay marriages on monday while they appeal the legality. >>> in utah, officials are investigating a freight train derailment. five railcars, three locomotives jumping off the tracks, spilling grain and fuel. thankfully they were able to contain the fuel and no serious injuries were reported. >>> shoppers in france stripped down to stock up on big winter deals. the clothing retailer promised customers at its winter sale two free items, you get two of those, if you vip down to your underwear. so plenty of takers on that one. doors open here, scantily clad shopaholics ran for the entrance, in their underwear, much easier to try on the stuff there. and not a shortage at all. >> what wouldn't people do for free? that's the question. >> maybe if they change the policy to make it less than just underwear, what would you say? >> wouldn't get the free publicity. >> then we can't talk about the story. >> they do the underwear. smart. >> still good video. >>> pr

. >> i think i'll make my connection in dallas to get to salt lake city on time. but it's like a ripple effect once one plane is late or cancelled another one is going to you know -- you're not going to get where you need to be on time. >> air travel is starting to get normal on the west coast. 30 flights coming from back east have been canceled at sfo. most were scheduled to land this morning. things are smooth at san jose and oakland airports. >>> new details about last fall's deadly shooting at l.a.x. it turns out minutes before the gunman opened fire, two armed lapd officers left for breaks without letting their dispatcher know as required. the officers were outside terminal 3 when police say paul ciancia began shooting, killing a tsa agent and injuries three others. >>> another vigil planned tonight in santa rosa in memory of andy lopez. a sonoma county sheriff's deputy shot and killed the 13- year-old three months ago. tonight's vigil includes a march starting on corby avenue and ending at the memorial at west robles and moreland. >>> the popularity of elect

. >> today a little bit of that piece of energy kicking down through salt lake city utah. you'll see know developing by 9:00 a.m. the forecast called for 2 to 4 inches. the mountains could pick up 10 to 20 outside salt lake. and a big rainstorm heading across the country starting tomorrow through the weekend. >> great after all of this cold weather, bring on the rain, why not? >> clean it up. get rid of the salt and stuff. >> yeah. priority number one, national security is front and center at the white house. >>> plus a dramatic crash landing caught on tape. this is early today. >>> welcome back, everybody. jahi mcmath, the girl declared brain dead by the judge and doctors is, quote, improving according to the family attorney christopher dolan. he wrote she had procedures and they're on mystic about her health improving. >> in response to outrage over nsa spying revelations president obama met with top chiefs on wednesday. the meeting served as a way for the nsa, cia and fbi to voice their concerns. >>> police in omaha have placed a toddler in protective custody after a vi

. >>> a couple at a bar in salt lake city, sounds like a joke, but it's not. when they found out that same-sex marriage was legalized in utah so decided to marry on the spot. one of the bar's co-owners happens to be "modern family" actor ty burrell who served as a witness. >>> and comedian tom arnold lost 89 pounds, he lost the weight through giving up carbs and intense workout regimen. >> would you recognize him? >> probably not. >> arnold lost the pounds so he could be around for his son, jack. >>> seth myers graces the first 2014 cover of "time" magazine, talking about his new late-night show, he cited major comedians, like david letterman, conan o'brien and jimmy fallon who started their late-night gigs on the 12:35 timeslot before him on nbc. >>> i'm betty nguyen, this is "early today," we hope it's just your first stop of the day on nbc. >>> leading the news in the san jose mercury news, california legal immigrants can get law licenses, state supreme court rules. it was a unanimous decision bn the court saying there was no reason to block one man's pursu

little chilly salt lake city. rest of the nation, some of the warmest weather found in southern cal. that's your >> san diego looking all right. >> that looks like a vacation right now. >> beach weather. >> exactly. i want to live in san diego. >> that's a heat wave is what that is. all right. thank you, bill. straight ahead, the answer to just what this crop circle is all about. >>> plus, dennis rodman arrives in north korea today where the former nba star is to play for kim jong-un's birthday. we have those details next. r. >>> welcome back, everybody. iraqi troops are battling for two key cities overrun by al qaeda militants in anwar province, fallujah and ramadi. at least 34 people were killed sunday. secretary of state john kerry said the u.s. will help iraq with the offensive, but made it clear that no u.s. troops will be sent in. >>> german chancellor angela americaler cracked her pelvis during a skiing accident in the swiss alps. her spokesman says the fracture will require her to rest for three weeks and

there are great examples salt lake city having done that. there are so many other cities that are doing that. with the 143 planning grants we have reached half the american population. and it's starting to not just better drive growth and development, connect up housing transportation infrastructure. it's also lowering costs for your citizens. frption is getting to be more expensive than housing. when you put them together average american spends 52 cents of every dollar they earn on transportation. if we can help drive down the cost and make your neighborhood more attractive. create better places to live, you all know that's a huge part of economic competitiveness right now. more and more; right. if you can create a more livable city. not just driving but light rail, walkable communities, exciting downtown things happening or in satellite areas. those are the kinds of things that we're planning on. it's really our economic development strategies. so the key for us is how do we take your plan and put them in reality. one of the great thing we

the salt lake city school district apologized today for taking lunches away from elementary school studentsh money accounts were empty. it happened on monday as the kids approached the pay station. their trays of food were taken away and thrown out. kids were given fruit and milk instead. today the school district said, "this situation could and should have been handled in a different manner. we apologize." police in washington, d.c. got an unusual call early today. a snowy owl, extremely rare in the nation's capital, had been hit by a bus. the bird was brought to the national zoo for treatment of head injuries. this may be the same owl that captivated the city by perching outside the "washington post." snowy owls have been moving south from their arctic habitats in search of food. 100 million chinese are on the move. where they're going next. t. r your day. start with protein-packed egg whites and savory roasted turkey for breakfast. or power up your lunch with antibiotic-free chicken and our flavorful cilantro jalapeno hummus. power bowls from panera bread - power up today. mayo? corn dog

california has some of the highest in the country, san francisco, washington, d.c., seattle and salt lake cityll have compares to denmark. now contrast that with charlotte, north carolina, with just a 4.4% chance. charlotte, milwaukee, dayton, ohio, and indianapolis have mobility rates lower than most developed countries in the world today. so when you hear any politician making a brood claim about upward mobility, be careful. paul ryan has insisted the chances of upward mobility are terrible. that's true if he is referring specifically to his stits wents, but on average it has remained about the same for decades. now that's still not an easy pill for most parents who dream of seeing their children have an easier time climbing the economic ladder, and it doesn't diminish the arguments about corporate greed or government meddling making things more difficult. the condition depends state by state and city by city. nathan hendren says that the new report doesn't mean that we have lost the iconic american dream in general, but it does bring into question whether that dream ever really existed on a

selling city is a great example salt lake city is a great example. we have reached half the american population with these grants. it is starting to not just better development and connecting infrastructure. it is lowering costs for your citizens. transportation is getting to be more expensive than housing in many communities. the average american family spends 52% of every dollar they earn just on housing and transportation. if we can't make your neighborhoods more attractive and create other places to live, you know that is a huge part of economic impact of this right now. the knowledge workers are deciding where they want to live and companies and capital are following. if you can create a more livable city with light rail and walkable communities and exciting downtown things happening or satellite areas of the city, those are the kinds of things we are planning. the key for us is how do we take your plans and put them in reality? one of the great things we got done in the budget is a big new infusion of dollars into the department of transportati