lauren, you have done this three times in your life. there was amilia es staw varies and then there was allen hale from "gilligan's island" who was dead at the time. and the professor russell johnson who you had convinced was your wife for about three years. >> where am i? >> mainstream tv. >> no one believes this. >> start that over again. no one can believe this because -- >> no one can believe this. there is no way that -- there is no way that -- everything i want to say is more disgusting. >> on that note, i think there should be consequences for people who do this. i am not even a bieber fan, but that person should go to jail. they should have a child taken away and lauren spanked. e-mail us at red eye at fox news .com. and to leave a voicemail 212-462-5050. still to come, the half time report from tv's andy levy. tonight's half time report is sponsored by leprechaun. irish folklore who passes fortunes on to those who catch them. thanks leprechaun. >>> welcome back. let's find out if we had anything wrong so far. for that we go to

lauren? gr i would have to agree with allen. think -- i have beenovin covering the occupy movement in l.a. for a few weeks now. wew it has turned into a homeless encampment, and there are a lot of people that haveple t nothing to do with thatothing movement causing a lot of problems. they are the ones getting arrested. arres they are the onetes jumping in t front of the cameras and thethme media and making the group look bad. >> that's a bad argument in and of itself. there are plenty of people whof. are part of the 99% that hatet the occupy yes, sirs. they are still there mathematically, but that's notb their scene, man to use the vernacular.nacur. >> we should be fair though. fai s,e guy occupier in san diego that wanted the moment of silence? did you notice the woman standing next to him when he called for the moment of sil silence they were like, what? lauren, you said the protests js are starting to get good.fw by doing what they are doing they are getting noticed. but doesn't that fly in the face of the poll that showstha

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one of them is lauren ashburn.you wrestle with when to go public about being harassed in your own career? >> oh, i wrestled with it back and forth. when i saw the way that she was being handled ukrain, herman ca accuser was handled, i by-law may top. how -- i blew my top. how can you attack her credibility? this happens to women all the time, but i'm not going to name who, i'm going to be anonymous about what happened and when it happened. >> you wrote explicitly what happened. you wrote about being in a new york taxi with a business client. what happened there? >> he reached over and grabbed my knee and said, boy, if we were alone, we'd have a lot of fun. >> and what did your boss once say to you about his boss? >> his boss said, hey, you have a nice rack, this boss of mine says -- >> you -- >> he's telling me this, that his boss said to him, hay, that lauren ashburn -- hey, that lauren ashburn, has a nice rack. he's telling me while looking at my breasts. it makes you feel like a piece of meat and makes you feel

good afternoon happy monday and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. and the you want to supercommittee is look at a lot more like a big super failure as it's expected to run out of time to reach a deal to cut the deficit by one point two trillion bucks now this could reportedly lead to another u.s. downgrade so whose interest is this committee released serving and if this does go to automatic cuts remember they would go into effect after two thousand and twelve elections which is one reason why budget analysts had to haven told us last week that they might not be so automatic the no show didn't she want to change it is that they were just going to come in. florida whatever he tried to beat her there you go and from the failures of the political system to the failures of the economic one if occupy wall street continues to protest despite of course getting booted from staying in zuccotti park and just by getting pepper sprayed point blake in the face on the u.c. davis campus you can see that behind me so is our per version of capitalism a mutant for rea

let's check in with lauren lister to see what else on the agenda lauren it is we have a great show for you today acclaimed author jim referred to his latest book currency wars is making quite a splash he's going to be on our show in studio to talk about this latest news coming out from central banks six of them of course the federal reserve being one of them to make dollars available very cheaply and easily to european central banks to get to european banks that need cash cave people are calling is essentially a bailout for the euro we're going to talk about what this means in terms of global currency wars and the kind of the latest round of ammunition fired off by central bank lives and what else do we have to look forward to well of course with this as you know he's one that we get so much feedback from and so we're going to ask him those questions on air because a lot of people want more insight into his views on gold and precious metals so we are going to give our viewers a chance to get their questions in and we had some for our guest today great well we look forward to that that

lyster who is live on the scene and who's been covering every detail lauren tell us what do you know you know nancy at this point we are hearing that the jurors have passed a note to the judge and that possibly a verdict could be delivered as soon as any minute here but as you mentioned earlier he has really dr conrad murray already been convicted in the court of public opinion after being called a murderer so many times on your show but as i said we are awaiting the verdict and it's highly anticipated controversy ok's now lauren i hear that that isn't the only interesting thing that's happened here also here that there happens to be some kind of a sighting in the courthouse we are hearing reports that local police have been inundated with calls that done under that casey anthony is inside the courthouse as we speak now of course she has been fielding death threats ever since her acquittal however we have heard from a few key sources that perhaps because she was voted the second most creepy celebrity after only marilyn manson she was feeling the pressure so you are there are let me c

capital account let's check in with lauren lister to see what's on today's agenda all right lauren i feel like all eyes around the country are on washington and they're about to hear about a super fail from our super committee i'm imagining you're going to touch. christine you are right you're predicting our agenda by all these days that is top on the agenda because as a supercommittee moves towards what looks like a super failure we're going to look at whose interest they really need these serving because we know that the country could face another downgrade as a result of not coming up with a decision here at least that is the risk being posed so then whose interests are at stake you know we know that two hundred corporate interests special interests have been lobbying the super committee so we'll look at that role and just bigger picture the broader role of kind of crony capitalism in this whole process really really interesting with what i've read about it at least is that the amount of times that they've met as a group democrats or republicans together has been so few and it has

good afternoon and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. and european finance ministers are meeting today to try to avert disaster well we've seen u.s. president barack obama this week reportedly pressure european leaders to resolve the eurozone debt crisis here is. this is the future for a storm called. europe is constructed your reserve difficulties. it's much more difficult for us to create a good drug shergold. meanwhile though right under washington's nose fitch ratings agency downgraded as is the outlook on the u.s. to negative in the wake of course of the super committee's failure to cut america's own deficit and will take a look at crony capitalism then and now during the financial crisis how did hank paulson then u.s. treasury secretary get away with warning hedge fund managers about a possible takeover of fannie mae and freddie mac. months in advance while telling the u.s. senate that intervention was probably not in the cards and now how did john for a sign of m.f. global get away with betting almost twice the amount of european

and lauren is in studio lauren let's talk about this idea that the eurozone could be a goner this has been an idea we saw nigel farage talking about it this is an idea he's been talking about for a long time most people who believe this were sort of considered to be a little bit on the fringe the euro zone was a great idea according to most in the mainstream but now we see i've got the financial times here the eurozone really only has days to avoid collapse this was the front cover story the economist this week this is no longer a french idea no it's certainly no longer a french idea it's no longer limited to take euro skeptics like nigel farrar she we just heard from i mean now you see it on the financial times you see it you have technocrats and insiders that would very much be considered the european establishment saying things like the girl has a fifty fifty chance of surviving until christmas that was from jock a tali the economist seems to be the president of the european bank of reconstruction and development so it's very much moved into the mainstream because things have reall

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i'm lauren winer, this is -- closer? sorry. good morning. my name is lauren weiner, this is jackson my 6 month old son and i'm here in favor of expanding the ordinance. i just want to go on record as myself as an environmentalist and beach lover. we pick lots of bags off the beach every single time we're down here. if not for us and our generation, for the children. they have no voice yet and important to give them one here. thank you. supervisor avalos: thank you very much. next speaker, please. >> good morning supervisors. on behalf of companies, sunset and golden gate recycling. we are here today to support the plastic bag ordinance. we worked with supervisor's office during the creation of this ordinance, back a few years ago and we're glad to support it this time. and we're glad to support also this amendment. plastic bags continue to be a source of frustration in the recycling program. they get wrapped around the recycling machinery, in between shifts they have to actually climb into the ma veinry with knives and cut the bags out from

lauren? >> hey, guys. apple is out with a special offer and it's rare to get a discount for them so take advantage. and we have this app called tgi black friday. search for stores and click on each one. there is a circular. it has been scanned into the app four. you can search by category. so you are looking for a home theater system, you can see what a variety of shoppers are doing. and there is a buzz about a possible sale, you get to see the unconfirmed report and see if you want to take the chances. >>> and push notification, those are like e-mail notifications. there is a tgi cyber monday app. if you plan on doing most of your shopping online, that's a good one to keep in your back pocket next week. tgi cyber monday free available for iphone and android users. sale locate for. this one is based on your location. it pulls up a list of all the deals at a store near you. sales locateor is extremely easy to use. while it does a great job, every once in a while, you need to have a physical coupon. for that

. >> let's check in with lauren demarco in for julie wright this morning. what is the latest on traffic? >> the first thing i thought this morning when i first woke up is i am still full. we will work it off. things are looking pretty good right now. the big thing we'll be talking about is black friday and everybody at all of those parking lots, you want to be very careful especially during the hours where it is dark because the parking lots are packed, a lot of pedestrians out there. be careful for you are heading out to the stores. other than that, the highways are quiet. we are dealing with a couple of accidents. let's take a live look as you travel. the beltway in montgomery county, no real problems to report. we do have a serious wreck in olney. 108 at dr. byrd road. avoid the area if you can. route 1 northbound near hybla valley closed because of a wreck. no problems reported on 95 or 395. the people is looking good in both direction between montgomery county and virginia and no problems crossing the woodrow wilson bridge. back to you. >> thank you. >

good afternoon and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lister here in washington d.c. and the dow and s. and p. logged the worst thanksgiving week since one thousand nine hundred thirty two historically stocks have done well this time of year so is the u.s. stock market a turkey and for shoppers today it is black friday for those boycotting and protesting it it is occupy black friday now from pepper spray to staying in tents the two movements have brought about sums to writing links similar images as for black friday itself does it fuel corporate power and exploitation or does it fuel its better an economy driven by consumer spending we'll take a look at it and looking beyond black friday big picture can anything save the u.s. and western economies from leadership failures as european leaders race to save the eurozone and u.s. presidential candidates campaign for a chance to steer the u.s. economy is everyone headed in the wrong direction we'll see let's get to today's capital account. ok unless you're living under a rock you know that today is black friday a tradition

correspondent nick pool and be sure to stay right here on r t up next is the capital account with lauren lister she joins me now lauren i hear you have a big guest we do liz our viewers are going to hear from nigel for raj and if they're not familiar with him he is a very outspoken member of the european parliament to call him a euro skeptic is to put it lightly but we talked about some subjects. about the united states about exits from the euro as a currency and we've got an office talking point so viewers are going to want to stick around to see that and we'll also hear from little rock well of course we will be talking about occupy wall street as we've seen police raids crack down on them we want to look at who's benefiting and hey if you're an investor maybe you want to go along police raids obviously investors can't but we're sure to hear something from lou that if people can take away when it's well you don't want to miss that does it for us for more on the stories we covered go to artsy dot com slash usa intricate or you tube page it's youtube dot com slash r t america you can als

lauren demarco has your latest. what's up? >> you got me nervous about sunday.i'm feeling pretty bad for anybody that has to travel. right now the thing to worry about would be the area shopping malls. a lot of folks headed out for black friday. be very careful headed into the parking lots especially while it is dark. it is very crowded. in frederick, route 355 northbound lanes are closed prior to i-70 at the entrance of the francis scott key mall because of a wreck. route 15 sound at point of rock road, we have an accident reported. we were dealing with the wreck 108 in olney at dr. bird road. it was closed in both directions. we are seeing some traffic get by. watch for their direction as you head past it with the police there. 95, 395, also running well right now. hov restrictions are in effect. keep in mind metro is on a regular schedule today. mark not running. vre is on a holiday schedule. route one northbound at arlington drive closed because of a wreck. no problems for you heading into the district. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank

good afternoon happy monday and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. and technocrats have been installed to lead role in and out then spoke what markets think well italian bond yields are on the rise again spanish bond yields are on the rise so as far as who really rules well as billionaire investor warren buffett says markets are stronger than ever that we do we've seen the charm after tried abol also here from economist nouriel roubini on that meanwhile the u.s. changes its focus from across the atlantic to across the pacific u.s. president barack obama pushes for a trade deal with nine asia pacific nations at the apec summit in honolulu but hold on wasn't just a month ago the u.s. and china were on the brink of a trade war we asked with the global economy or at least western economies possibly headed toward a lost decade are we going to see not more trade deals the trade wars and outside apec don't forget that activists protested free trade policies as designed to promote corporate interests while one protester was actually invited inside to play fo

and we can't forget two about google department of defense that seems to get a whole lot of money lauren want to thank you lou it looks like there's a lot you guys are going to be touching on on this new show which is doing really well thanks christine well that's going to do it for now but for more on the stories we covered that are to you dot com slash usa and check out our you tube page at youtube dot com slash r t america you should also follow me on twitter at christine for. wealthy british style. is not tied to the ties. markets why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with months concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our g. .

blow to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. guys it's time for tides tool time award and tonight goes to iowa congressman another public and has a long history of bigoted comments directed towards undocumented immigrants living here in the u.s. after two thousand and six while speaking on the house floor about a border fence between the u.s. and mexico he said he thought it should be electric saying we do this to livestock all the time now fast forward a couple. years and representative king is still if he calls ever this week congressman king is touring i went with a value voters bus and he was asked a few questions by our friends over at think progress as answers were frankly pretty unbelievable herb were asked about his tough new immigration law has gone too far require schools and check the status of all children and forces you to lety companies to shut off water to homes they don't provide proper immigration papers and this was his response. forty one to the status would be to be if you can be legally in the united states

good afternoon and happy monday welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. the eurozone crisis comes to america's doorstep literally leaders were at a summit at the white house where president obama is expected to press them to solve the sovereign debt crisis now the merkel's and the sarkozy's of the world aren't there these are leaders like european council president herman van rompuy oyo don't know i'm here is an introduction from n.e.p. nigel for raj. i don't know where george really once said this is not the charm for him that should lose but the time should. go to the right just so you go to the italian people. now then run boy was that quote unquote unelected man but we will fill you in on everything you need to know and as leaders particularly of the western world have been first scriabin fiscal austerity on the one hand turns out the printing presses have their role in on the other one central banks across five continents have reportedly turned to monetary stimulus to avoid a global economic slump easing interest rates the most since two thousand and

good afternoon and welcome to capital account i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. and we have certainly seen a crackdown in the last few days on occupy wall street from police and over the last sixty days arguably from critics who to write to them as socialists the problems are many americans simply don't understand what's at stake here the occupy wall street movement is basically socialistic it is socially was a government to control who gets who are if that's the problem then what about the government handouts to people who don't need them will tell you about the wealth redistribution that has billions of dollars in subsidies going to millionaires and speaking of government payouts how about more than a million dollars in a signing bonus for joining one of the mortgage giants controlled by the u.s. treasury i would doubt millions paid out so with executives i'll tell you it's a much better payoff than the one for most other u.s. taxpayers who spent one hundred seventy billion dollars to rescue fannie mae and freddie mac. in the most expensive bailout of the finan

all right lauren thanks so much i know you will be slaving away in the kitchen after the show so i hope i will get one. and we are out of time here but for more on the stories we covered on our to dot com slash usa or check out our youtube page youtube dot com slash r t america you can also follow me on twitter at christine for us out once again capital account with lauren lyster is coming up next. the issues that so much of a lot of people are curious. to see what's next for the occupy but across the u.s. after police use strong arm tactics to disperse protesters should the movement seek a way to join the. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for like you think you understand it and then a glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realize that everything is ok you don't i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. perfect mission free accreditation free zones for judges free. arrangement free. three stooges free. download free launches plug in video for your media projects for free media gone to a party dot com. download the official and see how p

if they know lauren they did she is a stylist and hanging with us. and professional looks last hour we still just want to look fun, hip and cute in our daily lives. >> and get a little bit of that casual trend what is hot and how do we wear it with a bump. >> exactly we will talk about the bump in a second let's get started. >> first we've got gina i love everybody looks so gorgeous this morning she is rocking the poncho trend this is something a lot of women are intimidated about, it is a wearable trend what i love when you have a bump we are show casing the bump you don't want to hide it. that is one of the challenges. >>> i think that has been a change in thought it used to be back in the day you could wear these moo moos i think you look smaller when you show it off more. >> absolutely not maternity, this is from lord and taylor a great pan poncho, great for transition. >> do you know what you are having? >> i am having a little girl. it is warm and comfy. >> you are still skinny because you can wear skinny jeans. >>> let's bring in our next mode

. >> reporter: 27-year-old graduate student lauren souls struggled all her life to take a simple breath. then she started an experimental drug. >> pretty much within two or three days, i noticed a huge difference. i didn't have to stop and i was able to talk, and i didn't have to use my inhaler before going into the classroom. it was a pretty huge change. >> reporter: before now, patients with cystic fibrosis were only able to treat symptoms after they flared up. the new drug, called kalydeco, is the first to target the underlying cause of the disease, decreasing the symptoms. the drug was tested in patients whose genetic mutation accounts for only 4% of cystic fibrosis cases, but this therapy is now being tried in a much wider group of patients. in cystic fibrosis, a gene mutation produces a defective protein that stops gland in the bodie from sesecreting water and salt normally causing thick mucous to damage the lungs and pancreas and other areas. the new drug losens up secretions and improves lung function. on average, patients had improved breathin breathing andr respiratory complic

so i've asked lauren dickerson to talk about women in energy. welcome to the broadcast. and you are fairly unique here, that the energy remained surprisingly behind the times in terms of bringing women in. >> you know, i think that's true. but i think that the way we think about energy is also drastically shifting, how energy -- the future of the energy industry is going to be in high-technology. in fact, the now of the energy industry is in high-technology. and if you look in biosciences, if you look in silicon valley, if you look in other high-tech industries globally, you'll find that women are becoming increasingly prominent in the highest corporate ranks as well as in the actual technical fields. >> what are the critical job areas in energy at the moment -- one of the critical job areas in energy at the moment is a need for geologists or nuclear energies? >> everything. major energy companies are expanding in ways that i would not have expected as a relative novice to the energy industry. and i never, ever would have expected to see companies like chevron, for examp

but as lauren found out, the reality is a bit different. [ camera shutter clicks ] >> spy for the cia. >> i would like to be a spy for the cia. >> do like cool stuff, spy stuff. why not? >> something you think about when you see the movies. you're like, "ooh, i want to do that!" >> if i didn't get shot at, yes. um, otherwise, i don't know. >> you'd fight crime. you just be, like, undercover. >> sounds fun and exciting. >> i want to help support, like, my country and be a spy. >> the central intelligence agency, known as the cia, is a government agency that gathers information about things going on all over the world. they call this information "intelligence." the agency analyzes the intelligence and then gives it to the president and other top officials so they can decide what to do. i got the opportunity to visit the cia headquarters in langley, virginia. there i met with marie harf, who gave me a tour of the building. >> we are the nation's first line of defense. we go where others cannot go. we do things that other agencies cannot do. we are tasked with collecting intelligence abou

. >> lauren joins us with her list of the top 5 aps for savvy shoppers good morning. >> good morning you guys if you are going to wake up early and stand out in the cold you might as well be prepared arm yourself with aps my favorite is one that i talked about this time last year we are bringing it back it is called tgi black friday. search by storeclick on each one for a list of all of their holiday deals now if there is a circular for the store, scanned into the ap for you pull them up right there on your phone search by category so you are looking for a home theatre system see what kind of variety retailers are offering and do some comparison shopping it even included some rumors, if there is buzz about a possible sale you get to see the unconfirmed report and decide if you want to go out and take your chances. >> push notification they will pop up and alert you to the latest deals and updates see i have already been getting some this week the pages of the best deals, or the deals leaked by best buys that is exciting. >> tgi cyber monday as well this is a separate ap if you plan o

agenda today lauren i there liz lots to talk about today i don't know if you saw that m.f. global the firm that declared bankruptcy we've been covering it a lot on this show one of our guests lost a lot of money or at least it's missing right now well now we found out that more than one point two billion dollars might be missing that's twice the amount that regulators originally thought so looking at this looking at john corazon who was the head of this firm who possibly used customer money to do stuff that he should know with the funds money mixing those two were the indictment for him when you look back to the savings and loan crisis you got ten thousand referrals from regulators for criminal investigations these are criminal or frauds you want to guess how many there were during the financial crisis that started in two thousand and eight can you guess list. how much. i was hoping you come up with something because anything would be more than how many there were there words zero so we'll look into that we'll see why that as we speak to famed investor jim rogers about all

lauren simonetti in new york. thank you.row. >> nice to see you. >>> next, driving the d.c. area can be challenging enough. imagine navigating all the usual road hazards behind the wheel of a metrobus. we'll show you the shocking video of what drivers face on a daily basis. >>> also ahead, a verdict in the lululemon murder case. the jury taking less than an hour to reach their decision. we are back in a moment.  woman: working in public relations is not for the faint of heart. i love what i do, i enjoy the work, but it's a very hectic pace. ♪ don't want to miss a thing strayer university met my needs in terms of my family, my work/life balance. the fact that leading companies are hiring strayer graduates is impressive, but it's not surprising. these companies want us so badly. [ laughs ] i'm felicia blow, and i earned my m.b.a. from strayer university. >>> pedestrians starting out in the road, cyclists not following the rules and flat -out bad drivers. metro has released video of what metro drivers face each day. the

fox 5's lauren degrees marco was there. reporter: -- lauren demarco was there. reporter: 18-year-old elly has been a caps fan as long as she can remember. she takes the game quite seriously and this was a dream come true. elly is so full of positive energy you can almost forget that she suffers from a life threatening illness. she was born with oral facial digital syndrome and she's had more than a dozen operations including a kidney transplant, the organ donated by her father. >> you got to step up for your kid. so elly is a trooper. she gives us all a love the strength. reporter: when the make a wish foundation called, elly knew right away what she wanted. >> i was thinking go to hawaii and swim with the dolphins, but it was elly's call. >> it was elly's wish. she spoke with her volunteers and said my first wish is to meet alex ovechkin. >> you're going to get upon here. reporter: but before the big meet and greet a quick spin around the rink. elly's ride on the ice resurfacer made the big screen and she got a huge round of applause from the soldout crowd. the

we will also hear from macy's, nordstrom and liz claiborne as well as kolo, ralph lauren and calls. university of michigan will also release its consumer sentiment index. we will also get a report on the nation's trade balance. the national association of home owners comes out with its index as well looking at the health of regional markets across the u.s.. >>vicki: a cool cat cleans up at the box office. coming up, a look at the weekend's top movies. >>vicki: an icon of american performer reveals that he has cancer. mon river singer andy williams says that he has a bladder cancer. he broke the news to fans at a christmas concert. the 83 year-old said it is not a death sentence, people are beating cancer all the time and he plans to be one of them. puss in boots scratched out a victory at the box office. the 3d animated film called in an impressive 33 million in its second weekend. power heist starring eddie murphy took second place a very herald and still more 3d christmas rounded out the top three with slightly more than 13 million in ticket sales. >>vicki: with the holiday season