. >>> and finally tmz recorded that rihanna angered lauren michaels by skipping dress rehearsal. she claims it never happens. i guess she was sick sniet only happen as couple hours before. live audience. people wait on the sidewalk overnight to go see it and then she didn't show up. >> they had her dancers do a bit of a number. not the same thing. >>> this comes from kcr3 which reports in sacramento, california, where a little boy who's been fighting a big battle against leukemia got to have a real blast. more than anything 8-year-old evan wanted to see an explosion and a sheriff's bomb squad was more than happy to put on a real show. a make-a-wish foundation brought evan from texas to catch the big blow joup and he said he liked what he saw. he said, quotes are cool. i'm lynn berry, and this is "early today," just your first stop of the day, today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. we're off to a quiet start on this monday. it is dry. 59 degrees downtown. 54 in parkton. variable clouds or a mixture of sun and cloud

the rolling stones front man says it's taken years for the show creator lauren michaels to convince himo i've always said to lauren when he asked me, i don't want to do it. too much like hard work. i was right of course. it is too much like hard work. but it's a lot of fun. >> you can catch mick jagger on "snl's" season finale tomorrow night 11:30 here on nbc 4. >>> there is more to come on news 4 at 4:00. investigators say the case of a missing girl in arizona is not cold. details ahead. >>> plus a woman causes quite the commotion when she walks into the store. >> liz crenshaw. memorial weekend is right around the corner. will last year's sunscreen still protect from you the sun's rays? [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like more on demand shows and movies than ever. and more ways to discover them too. plus more speed from america's fastest internet provider. so you can run more devices at the same time. ♪ feel a firework [ female announcer ] and best of all, it keeps getting better. no wonder more people choose xfinity over any other provider. ♪ love can b

despite the rumors he was going to appear, political reporting executive producer lauren michaels saidhe did invite him to appear. there are is no room but that doesn't say he might not appear this fall. >> bill: mitt romney is afraid to do it. no matter what ann says, he's stiff as a board. he knew he would flop. >> people flying virgin atlantic can get intimately closer to the airline founder richard branson. passengers can have a drink with him in it. the airline's upper class cabs are offering ice cubes cut out in the shape of richard branson's head. they've even got his goatee carved out of the rice with laser pre-- out of the ice with laser precision. >> bill: i thought ted turn her a big ego owning cnn. nothing like that. well, it gets worse and worse. republicans cannot just -- pardon me. start here this morning. republicans can't -- they can't bring themselves to give president obama any credit for that navy seal raid a year ago and two days that got osama bin laden. they keep trying to take credit away from him. like, for example, remember when it happened, some people said o

and lauren on how the newly minted millionaires reacted read michael reagan on why they should fear the tax hit. >>dagen: a republican -- frenzied day for facebook the most valuable american company ever at time of market debut and a record number of shares traded hands for a market debut more than half a billion shairs. but, let's start with the beginning of the day. the stock opened half an hour lay at $11:30 a.m., and traders had a huff time getting information about the trades. but the stock popped at the open and it was at more than $42 a share and that was up almost 11 percent from the $38 rice. but it fell back to the level in a half an hour and you can see it closed about that level at 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, so, no major pop to talk about but this company has more than 900 million users and people know the story, and they necessity its history, and they know the hooded billionaire baby face co-founder and they were still excited about this i.p.o. >> man, to see something like that to go public is unique. >> 900 million people have it. everyone uses it. >> i'm in. >> i have no

we have coach and also you have the growth vehicle that continues to grow michael kors. ralph lauren terrific and the sales growth was encouraging. >> dana, thanks, as always. dana telsey. >> i think she has points own on those. ralph lauren with his exposure in europe is pricey at these levels. the one i have been buying is phillip vanhausen trading at ten times. i think you have growth going into china as well as the growth of the tommy line. >> i want your take on nordstrom. it fall noose this space. you've held it before. are you still now? >> i do not have any nordstrom shares at this point in time. i have been whittling down my position. i think the stock will probably do well over the longer term, but in the short run they're investing in it technology. that does put a bit of a cloud over it. that's the greater issue, not necessarily the u.s. high-end consumer. >> a tough time nowadays to be a ceo, so we've been asking all day long on cnbc who is having the worst month? jamie dimon and jpmorgan's trading loss to greifeld and the switch on the facebook ipo. mcclendon over his p

lauren lyster. well it's time for tonight's told time award and we're giving it to repeat offender from the new york post michael goodwin he was featured just last week on this segment for trying to tell fox news that democrats are shredding the n.y.p.d. reputation and this week he's back on fox news with a whole new set of accusations this time although targeting a new york governor andrew cuomo so the state of new york has been in a heated debate recently about food stamps especially after new york city mayor mayor michael bloomberg tried to keep a one time fingerprint requirement on the books but governor cuomo disagreed with the policy and he's calling for an end to the current fingerprinting system. we have people in one of the worst economic times going hungry because of fear of many reasons but for most of all things stigmatized by this rule it is not necessary to use fingerprinting brinker imaging to program fraud it's not necessary to the local officials who disagree with me on this one we're going to have to agree to disagree but this is the action of the state of new york and i am proud to take it. we

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belittle government governor cuomo as a praiseworthy decision michael goodwin is tonight's tool time winner. joining me for happy hour tonight is lauren lyster host of the capital account here on r t and comedian ryan furies they are i don't know if either of you have ever been to birmingham alabama there's a really fun club there called the black magic club it's a gentlemen's club and it turns out eighteen strippers and their manager were arrested it turns out they didn't have the proper license to show their goods take a look. the worst remains shot at the black magic club after birmingham narcotics raided the place early thursday morning you know people there illegally anyone who would. as with their swimsuit. i don't know guys looks like a beautiful establishment doesn't does look beautiful i wonder what you have to do to get that permit to be an exotic dancer what kind of training and testing do you have to go through it's hard for you have to fail a decency test. it's a basic it's a one question thing you just ask them you go are you ok with having a book next to naked dancing women and if it's yes or just like. well i mean you

lauren lyster. our guys it's time for tonight's tools of award and tonight the honor goes to new york post columnist michael goodwin the last week democratic congressman rush holt introduced an amendment to a justice department's appropriations bill that would have withdrawn federal funds from law enforcement agencies that violate the bill of rights that seemed sensible enough considering that violating the constitution is you know unconstitutional but the amendment failed well the republicans a largely voting against it and democrats largely voting for it and so that prompted go in to throw a hissy fit on fox and friends take a look in his floor speech hold. tore absolute shred of the n.y.p.d. has a reputation accused of sloppiness laziness said it profiles doesn't you know doesn't do its job well for the national democrats to be tearing apart a city police department that has done such a good job in route now if the terror before it happens that's extraordinary right . it's a good when it's crying about democrats shredding the new york the n.y.p.d. s reputation sorry guys the n.y.p.d. to the need any help

lauren simonetti joins us with more. >> good morning heather and heather. ms global has been so slow and frustrating michaelrim a first term house republican from new york is looking not only to pick up the pace but to get some answers. he is pushing for the justice department to turn over the investigation to an independent council. john corps zine the former ceo former senator governor and major major fundraiser for the obama administration. they have no direct evidence that the department of justice is surviving special treatment. perception matters and matters a great deal. so much so the letter says independent investigation is urgently needed. it is the result of independent prosecution that calls for president clinton's impeachment after the affair with lewinsky. money is still missing from mf global funds. >> former fbi agent himself. see what happens with this. he is from my home town. >>> thank you very much, lauren. good job with that fox exclusive. 10 minutes after the top of the hour. the service stinks, so does the food. should you be forced to tip your waiter if gratuity is already added to t