the first one, nerd levitates. it's not me. >> geez. holy cow. you're levitating. >> he has some sort of a harness or something that he's laying on. >> there's something under his shirt there. >> yeah. his back looks a little phony, too. this might be the michael jackson lean. i always wondering why he did that. >> from the smooth criminal video. >> that's real. >> of course. >> are you guys telling me that he's got a shirt on that's called a gravity shirt. there's some type of harness in his waist like you guys pointed out. so it is a fake. >>> this next one, we're just going to call it leg cramp. i'm scared to watch it. >> what's going on? >> oh! now that's real. that's real. >> crazy. >> like aliens under the skin or something. >> how is it that this dude isn't running around the room in pain trying to get this thing out? >> they don't hurt though. >> it was painful to me. >> i have never had a leg cramp that didn't hurt. that's real. >>> all right, last video -- massive sale. >> oh, no! holy moly. >> i think that's totally possible. >> it is

. >> nuns-- for years nun-stream media convinced the world they were harmless levitating scamps, but it turns out, they had us all fooled. >> the vatican is accusing the largest organization of catholic nuns in america of falling out of line with church teachings and promoting radical feminist themes. >> but sister campbell of network, one of the group's, says they're just following the gospel. >> well, the vatican says we work too much for the needs of people who live in poverty. and that we've been silent on the issues of abortion, gay marriage, and, therefore, we are suspect. >> reporter: so what you're saying is when you're advocating for poor people, you're not also telling them gay marriage and abortion is a sin. >> that's not our mission. >> have you ever helped a poor, gay, married couple. >> we helped a gay couple, yes. >> and you couldn't take a few minutes out of your day to shame them? >> actually no. >> it's this kind of insolence that forced vatican to send a bishop to straight own out the fellin-nunsies. so you plan on reforms yurg ways, correct? >> in my view, we have

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>> well, levit town is iconic. claims to be the first suburb.odel for the post world war two suburbia that so many of us grew up with. in that sense it is a symbol of the good life. the american dream. the social contract. and as you just plenmentioned, i first became aware that after the census of 2000 that the fastest growing area of poverty in our country was in the suburbs, i was just stunned by that fact. >> among those you pro filed, the chiropractor by the name of dave and his wife, who is a teacher, heather, she lost her job. he lost an awful lot of business. and they already had a lot to deal with at home with one child who is down syndrome and another small child. and they talk about how they thought education would protect them from the demise of unemployment or loss of income. >> so many of us have grown up and we've heard, get a good education, be a responsible citizen. and you know, the social contract is that you are going to have a secure life. you don't have to be rich, but a secure life and hopefully give your kids even a bette

it uses levitation technology to go at least 139 miles per hour. that's faster than amtrak's express which runs at 84 miles per hour. >> if they put wi-fi on it. >> amazing, right? >> 15 minutes? i would be at the harbor every day. all right. >>> the time is five minutes away from the 5:00 hour. quick thinking hero. coming up at 5:20, how one man's quick thinking saved a child after this dramatic fall from an apartment window. >>> but first, big step toward clearing the air for students at an area university. >>> new offer for this mystery couple caught on camera moments afte >>> d.c. could one day get taller buildings and maybe even a skyscraper. on thursday, congressional committee will hold a hearing into the district's decades old height limit on tall buildings. the hearing could determine if regulators will change or eliminate the building height restrictions for parts of the district. >>> the move could help the district generate new tax revenue, however, critics say taller buildings will change the character of d.c. >>> starting next year th

in the welfare reform act of the 1990s injured by wisconsin governor tommy thotcheson and utah mike levit, the republican congress elected in 1994 and led by speaker newt gingrich passed land mark legislation that was crafted to take people from welfare roles to pay roles. >> we developed a plan who give people stuck in the welfare hole a ladder to independence. in my state with 90 percent of the legislature being democrats it was not a easy sellf we removed government life support and insisted on able body people getting to work. we would have massive dying in the streets and sleeping in the park and starving. >> that's how disconnected the far left is. thanks to responsible democrats and willing to work with me. we passed a strong welfare reform bill. insteved people tarve dying, unemployment numbers went down and poverty rates declined we learned a lot. mostly if you create a system that opinions people and rewords them for dependency. you get more. >> we learn thad they are not looking in imbition . but they lacked a simple household device they never needed before. an alarm clark. pe

in the welfare reform act of the 1990s injured by wisconsin governor tommy thotcheson and utah mike levitongress elected in 1994 and led by speaker newt gingrich passed land mark legislation that was crafted to take people from welfare roles to pay roles.

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this rail system uses magnetic levitation technology to go at least 139 miles an hour.hat's faster than the amtrak's excel la express at 148 miles an hour. a lawyer working with mag lev says it's still in its infancy. >>> some repair work going on at the temple. they were working on the temple's spires this morning. ice one of many local landmarks that sustained damage from the earthquake that shook the region last august. >> i guess they don't have a fear of heights, those guys. >> i do, looking at that picture. >> so do i. tonight a look at the national mall. some of hit's best movies are playing during the course of the summer program. tonight's kick-off features "butch cassidy & the sundance kid" starring robert redford and paul neuman. >> that's a good movie. >>> coming up in the battle against aids. there's a pill that can help prevent hiv infection. >>> a d.c. row home getting a lot of attention because of an owner with a very green thumb. >>> chuck, what's ahead with weather? >> if you're planning to go to national mall, rest your arms now because you're going t

in the welfare reform act of the 1990s injured by wisconsin governor tommy thotcheson and utah mike levit, the republican congress elected in 1994 and led by speaker newt gingrich passed land mark legislation that was crafted to take people from welfare roles to pay roles.

sip of coffee before work and then leaving, that is when george takes off, flying in the foyer, levitating taking a quick break for a snack and then bouncing on the bed before falling into my arms when i come back home. and finally, the kicker, this brilliant tag line, "millions of viral videos waiting to be adopted." >> i love it. i love it. >> reporter: but now, they had to make it go viral. >> this is our framework for engineering things to go viral. >> reporter: their strategy hinges on influencers. people with big internet audiences who might be receptive to a flying cat. on june 10th, the plan went into action. hovercats debuted on sunday's "good morning america." 24 hours later, the influencers got into the mix. a technology reporter and a cat lover tweeted hovercat out to her 150,000 followers. six days later, another site posted the video, hovercat was up to nearly 300,000 views. that's when they started pushing it to nonanimal sites like mashable and from there, it went mainstream, usa today, l.a. times, huffington post. even the british newspaper "the sun." by day four, hovercat

it used magnetic levitation te at least 139 miles per hour.er than the amtrak express which runs 84 miles per hour. >>> university of maryland college park will ban smoking on campus starting next year. they will designate one area for smoking. they will work next year to figure out where that will be and what the penalty will be for smoking on campus that smoking ban goes into effect next june. >>> girls as young as the age of 6 are already beginning to think of themselves as sex objects. the study was published earlier this month. it showed girl two baper dolls. one of them dressed in sexy clothes. the other one raring a trendy but baggy outfit. they said the sexy girl looked how she wanted to look. the others said she was more popular than the nonsexy doll. >>> in news for your 4, a new study says living by the sea is good for your health. researchers looked at census reports of 48 million people in new england. 1% more of the people living within a half mile of the sea were in better health than the people more than 30 miles away. research

. >> he's floating and levitating. >> i'm putting that on my christmas list. >> a jet pack. >>> just 23 days away from the start of the olympic games in london. >> stay with nbc bay area for complete live coverage during the games. until then check out our website for in-depth articles and video. right now on nbcbayarea.com, look at the special report on how the recent olympic gymnastics trials raked in plent of cash for bay businesses. >>> the game in washington, d.c. gets started in a little more than an hour. first pitch is scheduled for 8:05. it's another rough one foia tim lincecum. tuesday night he gaf up seven unearned runs and didn't make it out of the fourth inning. giants lost it 9-3. he was on a little bit a roll. >> they were looking so good as a team. give up nine runs. >> it will be fun. >> sweltering heat in d.c. to play in last night. we have the best weather across the nation and we get the best weather across the nation. we have a heat wave back east every single day for the past eight days. today things change for us. we're going to see that thermometer head in the

that is when george takes off, flying in the foyer, levitating in the living room, taking a quick breakng on the bed before falling into my arms when i come back home. and finally, the kicker, this brilliant tag line, "millions of viral videos waiting to be adopted." >> i love it. i love it. >> reporter: but now they had to make it go viral. >> this is our framework for engineering virality or making things go viral. >> reporter: their strategy hinges on something called influencers, people with big internet audiences who might be receptive to a flying cat. on june 10th, the plan went into action. hovercat debuted on sunday's "good morning america." we're going to start with the world premiere, a video that we're hoping will go viral. 24 hours later, the influencers got into the mix. veronica belmont, a technology reporter and a cat lover tweeted hovercat out to her 1.6 million followers. a day later, the massively popular site call ed i can haz cheeseburger posted the video. that got hovercat up to nearly 300,000 views. that's when they started pushing it to non-animal sites like the i

in the welfare reform act of the 1990s injured by wisconsin governor tommy thotcheson and utah mike levite republican congress elected in 1994 and led by speaker newt gingrich passed land mark legislation that was crafted to take people from welfare roles to pay roles.

all it seems to do is just kind of levitate. wait till gorsky says unlock. it's like unlocking his car door. this thing's going higher. lots of folks are concerned about the role of currency and earnings. namely the companies which export a lot of product on weaker currencies. they won't be able to show the gains we've been expecting. when these weak currencies are repatriated in stronger dollars. you hear about this all the time the dollar's too strong. does it really matter? isn't it just paper transferring? we'll find out. we'll find out when coca-cola reports on tuesday. the sudden strength of the dollars will likely knock some pennies off of k.o.'s performance. if the stock gets hit off that we know we're going to have a rough ride for the rest of earnings period when many of the global players report. we'll have a very similar currency situation to coca-cola. coca-cola also has big commodity cost pressure. historically they've hedged it. but given how petrified buyers and sellers are about the increase in the price of corn because of the drought that's

this is a lightbulb and it's levitating. by a combination of regular magnets and electromagnets. there's also a separate pair of resonating coils, ashleigh, to deliver the wireless power. why? if you turn the light off the bulb doesn't fall out and shatter. you can't buy it by the way. >> i'm trying to figure out other than the novelty -- >> why you need it. >> yes. >> you have to wait until the next hour for that. >> kind of a cool room it's in. >> a box. >>> women are trying to pull off the seductive ghost look, because there are so many of you. footwear designer has revealed her collection of exeskeleton shoes. this is a case of function -- no, form over function, function over form, hard to tell, really. we are told there are matching hats to go with these. >> comfortable. >> funky. >>> president obama is expected to take a stand on the bush tax cuts. >>> coming up next, you are watching "early start." 2 1/2 minutes till the top of the hour. nature valley trail mix bars. 100% natural. 100% delicious. 100% natural. it's t

fow times when government did something and it worked it originated with tommy thomson and michael levitthe original goyce was welfare reform and the concept is simple. if you get benefits, you have to work or be in job training. a lot of people thought it would cause trouble. the opposite happened. more than half of the people got off and went on pay rolls. and it was successful and the unemployment rate went down and poverty rate went down and now the obama administration through an illegal executive order and change of the rule is make redefoining work . tommy thompson if no one else does he will sue the federal government to challenge the legality of doing this. because the statute requires you have to work . >> i want to show our audience the activities that will qualify as work. include bed rest and motivational reading and mass annuals and exercise and journaling and personal care activities. i am not sure what that moons and moking and weight loss participating in parent-teacher meetings and helping friend or relative with household and errand and doing shores for people. governo