we landed and loon on the fifth. loon is just southwest of qassam vietnam on the north of the imam, south vietnam leota and border. the area is very mountainous, rugged and is at the mouth, if you will, the delta of the ho chi minh trail which is the main supply line from the north of the imam down to the south. and when we landed there was just nobody on the other side happy about it at all and they were quick to let us know. we suffered a terrible rocket barrage on the fifth when they found the hill shooting from laos, the same that shot at qassam during the siege. the night of the fifth, we moved to our skipper, a company commander moved us to a hill on the theory that the next morning it would take at least an hour or two to recalibrate the guns to get us over there and maybe by that time we could be evacuated. so this is -- we move that might under cover of darkness. took everything we could carry leaving a manner of stuff behind. and set up in a position on the other hill, got ready and this was that night. we

do have a loon of thunderstorin approaching the area. what does that mean for your sunday? >> sports, amanda beard shows her skills. tacoma park. and fred funk tries to hold on to the lead at the british senior open. plus one of the most amazing hole in ones you will ever see. we'll show it to you when news 4 at 6:00 continues. i ner thought it could happen to me... a heart attack at 53. i had felt fine. but turns out... my cholesterol and other risk factors... increased my chance of a heart attack. i should've done something. now, i trust my heart to lipitor. when diet and exercise are not enough, adding lipitor may help. unlike some other cholesterol lowering medications, lipitor is fda approved to reduce the risk... of heart attack, stroke, and certain kinds of heart surgeries... in patients with several common risk factors... or heart disease. lipitor has been extensively studied... with over 16 years of research. lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problems... and women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. you need simple blood tests

the records will be releeses as loon as possible. shell killed people before committing suicide. >> definitely a hot muggy day in baltimore. not a lot of actist activity. only shower remaining is the shower near the split of 795 west of pikesville a light shower that may give rain. in ceasel county east of rising sun and northwest. a little more heavy rain there. most of the heavy activity moved to pennsylvania. lightning strikes we have seen 37 strikes. not a lot of activity as we count the lightning strikes over the maryland state line. looking at what we have is a few pop up showers and thunderstorms over parts of northern virginia the heavy activity we saw pushed to the north toward harrisburg and car liel they are getting rainfall. what we will expect is more activity working through the ohio river valley, a lot of rain in southern ohio northeastern portions of kentucky. this will push in our area tomorrow afternoon we'll get good thunderstorms across the area all the heat and humidity is out there and the front will move n. her

power loons were knocked down. people from different parts of the area say it couldn't have been just a thunderstorm. >> it was hail both against the front door it. front-- front door. it was leak the sound of a train. >> we were sitting on the front and a tornado cannot twirling -- kept twirling. >> for many the big loss is the trees. they were ripped down in less than a minute. >> the national weather service said there's no sign the tornado caused the damage. they decided damage was caused boy straight line downburps winds, not a -- downburst winds not a tornado. >> around the baltimore area we're good. ocean city getting pummeled. they've gotten a little bit of a break. here in the area we should be storm free. here's why are forecast. partly cloudy, a few scattered storms in pennsylvania. here in baltimore we should go precipitation free. temperatures in the 80s. what about the rest of the week. we'll have the forecast coming up in a couple minutes. >>> tonight investigators in chicago are looking into a secon

this happened at la loons down area day camp that is run by dmv sports. according to police, a life guard did what he was trained to do. >> the child was located in the deep end of the pool. a life guard became aware he was at the end of the pool and brought him to the surface and began rescue on him. >> in a couple of days ago a life guard pulled a 7-year-old girl from the bottom of a pool in arlington county. she was breathing and conscious by the time the emergency crews got there. >>> well, wall street has been on quite a roll. coming up next, see where the market is headed on this final day of the week. >>> and the cash for clunkers program officially begins today. but when will you be able to take advantage of those benefits? we will have we we come back. (female narrator) from jennifer: a microfiber sofa bed for just $299, only at jennifer. $299. jennifer: the only place to buy a sofa bed. >>> it's been quite a week on wall street with the dow soaring to the highest level of the year. so far today the market is fairly flat. the dow is join 15. the

you have to be there at 6:00 to loon up. people here at the gas station to pump your gas. have to get out of your car. live, now back few you. >> derek ward. thank you, derek. >>> ahead tonight, shopping in the district. gets more expensive. a jet leaving bwi, hits a flock of birds and has to make an emergency landing. president obama has a suggestion for russia that could help the u.s. in europe and the middle east. a new product hits the u.s. market, is promising better results than botox. bob, beautiful out there. no botox needed for the sky. >> no not a wren cull inkle in forecast. tell you all about it. lindsay? >> the painful error costs the nationals a run. a call leaves the orioles manager trembling with fury. star power, in the district, venus williams takes center court. news 4 at 11:00 coñw?ww

today's confirmation hearings saw a loon of witnessine of wit including fire fighters from the appellatege's controversial case. among the judges that ruled for the city of new haven after the city threw out a test that would have qualified white fire fighters for promotion but not minorities. >> i think we all had the expectation when we took the test that the test would be fair, job related, and that it was going to be dictated by one's merit on how well you did on the exam, not by the color of your skin. >>> republicans on the panel expect a senate floor vote to come before the august recess. >>> still ahead. a crash at disney. involving two buss. a dozen people are injured. and swimmers attacked. this time, cull pretties are giant squid. we'll show you where this happened. later what women will do for a shopping spree. and, dan, what happened in sports? >> some of the older gentlemen atop the leader board at the british open. plus the nationals trying to start things off on the right foot for mr. wriggleman as they begin the second half of the ño zóçó >>> getting a cser look at the h

. >> reporter: o a fashionable square in a trendy cner of loon, the lunchtime service h just finishe the employee here, all young and ambitious, arebusy cleaning up. but not so long ago, they were unskilled and unemoyable. no employer wou go nearthem. >> the harm was there. the econom hit andt was just terrible, terribletiming. >> you wake up in the morng and you thi, have i got money to eat? have i got money for the restof the week? about 80,000 until the next time. and it like your stuck. there's no way foward. >> porter: in for a dose of reality a the oxton apprentice restaurant is the business secretary, mandell son he arved before lunch with a new heme that intends to provide 40,000 jobs or young peopl one condition, is for those who ve been looking for work or training for more an one year. >>e have to gt them into training and internship a whole varietyf different . >> reporr: in 2009, young people are bearing the bunt of the jobs downturn. employment acros the economy has falle by 1.8% since the recession started. but among 18-yearlds to 24-year-olds, it droppe by more than 6

this after video post john loon showing a driver allegedly texting on the job. another video released by fox 5 shows the operator allegedly sleeping on the job. metro says it will look foot sleeping matter. >>> lisa farbstein will join us from metro here on fox 5 morning news later on to talk more about what is going on. >> very good. now, we'll take a look at what is happening with the weather. take a look. here is your satellite-radar composite for the region. we do have a few more clouds out there. not a bad start to the day but yes, couple of cloudhere and there. we'll see more sunshine as the day progresses. our temperatures are in the 60s. 64degrees here in washington. roanoke is at 66. pittsburgh, 62. new york city, 6 # degrees. your fecast for today, another nice one. one pore nice one before the heat an humidity work that you are wy ain becoming mostly sunny today. relatively mild afternoon temperatures. still about six degrees below normal. five, six degrees below normal and humidity levels lower than normal as well. we are looking for a high in town o

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johnson said he hopes to attract green technology businesses like the canadian company that makes the loon to the county. >>> well, in case you missed it -- lindsay has a new addition. how are you, lindsay? >> hey, i'm good, pat. this time of year might be considered the calm before the storm as the opening of nfl training camps all across the country are just around the corner. but there was still plenty of excitement this week. locally the weekend baseball started with the nationals winning two games in a row. here's the best of the bunch in case you missed it. in case you missed it, during the yankees old-timer game, former shortstop gene michaels hit the balm and it is drilled so fast, he loses his shoe and falls down. he's okay. >>> nationals against the cubs, willie harris slides one to left field. micah hightower leaps into the ground and knocks off sunglasses and makes great grab. watch out in the first row. leaps into the crowd. >>> former national, alfonso soriano, not known for his defense against the phillies, he goes back to catch a fly ball andt hits his glove and bounces dot

tv guide magazine which we like is not affiliated with the loons at tv guide.com. as you know the father of bristol palin's baby levi johnston continues to exploit his position to the palin family. >> with regard to levi. >> please. >> i think first dude up there in alaska todd palin ought to take levi down to the creek and hold him under the water until the thrashing stops. bill: that might be a bit extreme. check five. a new commercial from evian water has gotten ten million hits on youtube. ♪ >> come on ♪ hip, hip ♪ don't stop ♪ boogie to the rhythm of the boogie ♪ what you do is not a test of bopping to the beat ♪ try to move your feet ♪ i am wondering mike and i would like to say hello ♪ let's rock ♪ you don't stop ♪ make your body rock ♪ evian, evian. bill: i thought babies liked milk. check six, a company called lean way teaches english to people who want to learn that includes elderly russian ladies ♪ ♪ kiss me baby one more time ♪ oh baby, baby ♪ oh, baby, baby ♪ oh, jesus. bill: don't blame it on him, baby. that is reality check. pinheads and patriots up

. >>> it is dead loon time for the possible sale of the boston globe.rk times" company which owns the boston newspaper has set a wednesday deadline for initial nonbinding bids. that is according to a confidential letter that surfaced sent by goldman sac to potential buyers. letter says after the initial bids, the company will decide when potential buyers will take part in a second round of bidding. >>> it is a political bombshell that has a lot of washington talking as alaska governor sarah palin is calling it quits. she made the stun ago nowntsment friday but the question everybody was talking about is this the prelude it a presidential bid in 012. some considered alaska governor sarah palin to be the gop fronted runner in the 2012 election. now, she is trying to dodge the spotlight. >> so that alaska may progress, i will not seek re-election as governor. >> palin's move shocked politicians an pundits. alaska's lieutenant governor talked about her number one reason for stepping down. >> the concern she had for the cost of all the ethics investigates an

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every left wing loon in the world is running around including stu. what do you say? >> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes there it clearly bans miniskirts and bans tank tops for women. i woven even tell you what the dress code is for men. technically is he still a man notwithstanding the breasts. and so there is no doubt he violated it and when they wrote a letter saying hey, he violated it, and that's not acceptable, what does he do? he threatens a lawsuit. he threatens a lawsuit based on transgender discrimination. no one is even talking about that. bill: they like stu. >> they do like stu. his thanks is to call them into

said, sort of a late edit n addition to this, because the president brought along the guy to bring loon white voters, if you will. i think the white house wants the picture to be left at that. as the night goes along, we'll find out more. >> so he's using the vice president as not as an envoy, but as his ed mcmahon? >> something like that. that's -- we weren't going to hear any of the conversation. i would have loved to have had a mic microphone on him. >> join our roundtable as we discuss this with gene and mark. mark, do you have any ticktock to share yet? >> biden had a non-alcoholic beer. a buckler, so maybe they didn't want him to drink and -- >> send that the non-alcoholic version of heineken? >> we thought he was going to ask for a red stripe, which is a jamaican beer, yet he asked for a sam adams light, there was a lot of talk they should have an american beer from boston. i also was watching the body language. it was interesting, we know joe biden for being very lo quashs. >> he apparently doesn't drink, mark. >> it was done by crowley and professor gates. crowley started, but

light volume in the main loon and the hovs as you continue northbound up toward 395.check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> there is a change that you need to know about if you use b wait a minute airport. from now on, you will have to pay for the first half hour of parking at bwi marshall. can you blame the economy for that change. the airport will now charge two dollars for the first 0 minutes. cell phone parking lot is still free. >>> on wall street, it was a close call in the final hour of trading as stocks finally turned positive with just machine -- minutes left in the trading day. japan, the nikkei was down about one point. >>> investors were apparently not that impressed with good news in the housing market. seams of new homes spiked last month jumping 11% over may. that is the biggest increase in more than eight years. many experts now predict the housing market may are hit bottom and may be on an upswing. that is good news. to put it in perspective, sales are still off more than 21% from a year ago. >>> a new government program already seams t

. >>> southwest air loon is inspeaking nearly 2 hunch its planes after the plane was forced to make ancy landing in west virginia. flight was headed from nashville, tennessee to baltimore when the pilot grounded it in charleston because of a football sized hole in the fuselage. passengers were able to see right through the hole. the cabin lost pressure but nobody wainjured. investigators are trying to figure out how the hole got there. >>> tony is off today. let's check in with tucker balkans if a look at our forecast. >> it looks great out there right now. we've got a live shot of the air force memorial. and you will be able it see it is just beautiful. nice sunrise out there. it got going about a half hour ago. nice blue skies. the best part is it will be dry. the humidity levels will be relatively low. a nice breeze out of north and west. lot temperatures will be in the upper 80s, it will feel really nice. let's get to our satellite picture and show you the clear skies across the area. couple of light thunderstorms yesterday south of fredericksburg. can you see those fading away to

every time you see a new loon one of the latest stories we have added. life in afghanistan or the state of the war. let's go over here. something you don't see often. shots of what afghanistan looks like. large parts taken by photo-journalists traveling through. these are some from cnn's photo-journalist. he shows you areas in kabul and elsewhere, some places ravaged by war, areas emptied out. some areas you can see bits of life and what life is like. now let's piece through some of the major events in the war. all right here. look at this. year by year. click on any year dating back to 2001. gives you a summary of that year and photos to go along with it. up to 2006, 2007. basic summary next to it that helps you show the trajectory. what has happened so far. also, this, a look at key players in afghanistan. when you hear names in the news you may want to know who they are and what their background is. who they may represent within afghanistan. here you have got it right here. key players. click along. trace you through. one more thing on the front. take

police say more charges could be pending against loon in warrenton. >> she has warrant for fleeing theene of a bodily injury accident. after she's done with her charges in virginia, she will be extradited back to maryland. >> reporter: after a fatality-preholiday weekend maryland state police in montgomery county have to investigate two fatalities from one tragic incidents on the beltway. >> you don't know what is on the mind of people when they celebrate or drink, you know. unfortunately, you know, we didn't catch her first. >> reporter: victims in the crash have been identified as 39d-year-old mendoza and passenger, 37-year-old franklin menzares. both are from string field and represent the first and second fatalities on state roads in montgomery county this year. at the maryland state police barracks in rockville, derrick ward, news4. >> police say the accident still under investigation. >>> police believe a 70-year-old man who was found dead iis h t ho me was edmuerrd. erstksleac jonasac fnd in an enhe 1 t0t 80lo bckf o o ar rvrehastd ettestes yrdayes aug.in k ulyam res ctse cacda

every left wing loon in the world is running around including stu. what do you say? >> listen, stu should be hugging and embracing the people of silverton, oregon. that is a secular progressive town. this town elected him mayor and he does go by he; knowing that this was what they were getting. they clearly had no problem with. this he, how does he thank them? he shows up at leadership event for children dressed in a tank top and microminiskirt and super high red heels. totally violating the city dress code which was in effect and he knew was in effect before he goes there it clearly bans miniskirts and bans tank tops for women. i woven even tell you what the dress code is for men. technically is he still a man notwithstanding the breasts. and so there is no doubt he violated it and when they wrote a letter saying hey, he violated it, and that's not acceptable, what does he do? he threatens a lawsuit. he threatens a lawsuit based on transgender discrimination. no one is even talking about that. bill: they like stu. >> they do like stu. his thanks is to call them into

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>> well, right now, here's the deal cat balance so i'm going to -- according to the loon group whichas a reputation in washington for calling ballses and strikes and being a non-profit organization. they predicted that if the president's plan and public from you wrigs on the health care side 120 million americans are going to lose their private insurance coverage. and the fact is that those folks who have coverage by and large tend to be comma satisfied. i'm not here telling you it's great but by the same token we've got to be careful of what we end up giving up. in answer to your question, i have. you're right. insurance carriers ought not to be table cherry pick. insurance companies ought not be able to deny folks pre -- host: on the independent line scott joins us from st. agustin, florida, good morning, scott. caller: good morning. hey, peter, i was wondering, will you be willing to give up your congressional plan to go on to a private plan with an insurance company? i know you represent the insurance companies and they'll maybe give you a nice deal but why don't you try to repre

s it wake loon there in mississippi back in the bad old days when one black preacher would rise up against big boss. he would go find another black preach everywhere to fight against that black preacher. it was ugly. and she jumped -- she opened up a mud pit that i wasn't going to jump into. steve: she was invited on to the show last night, barbara boxer, she declined. alisyn: all right. meanwhile, a revolt against the president's health care plan. new numbers show the support for universal health care is on a serious slide and it may all have to do with who will pay for it. brian: he took a popular infomercial and made a hip pop remix. now is he making tons of money off of it how the guy that created this video are cashing in thanks to youtube. steve: and the internet. ♪ he has been waiting around for the weekend ♪ if we don't act, medical bills will wipe out their savings. if we don't act, she'll be denied coverage because of a pre-existing condition. and he won't get the chemotherapy he needs. if we don't act, health care costs will rise 70%. and he'll have to cut benefits for his emplo

where they showed it live, about 60 to seven people were protesting the war, a bunch of left-winger loonsu repeated it and repeated it. but we have had three major two parties this year and to spend has not given them even one second. why? host: we did have -- we have not gotten the ability to send camera crews all over the place for the two parties. caller: they had the right there in washington, d.c. host: we had cameras for those and offered for people to send in videos on others. as for showing things repeatedly, everything gets aired between four and six times over the course of three channels. it is not intentional. it is not that we show one thing repeatedly. caller: i believe in free speech and i believe that the time that your show that, but the same thing should apply to the mothers and fathers who are out there protesting this spending. host: do you have a question for the guest? caller: what is his true opinion of what will happen to the coming once that cap and trade is passed? guest: for starters, it may not pass. one senator yesterday publicly worried it would not make it t

a home invasion boo bah loons into a national incident. >>> and a real sex scandal in italy. minister and a call girl. >>> our political ticker. who will vote yes to put sonia sotomayor on the supreme court? count two more noes. that would be republican senator john cornyn of texas. he says he'll vote against judge sotomayor. many constitue republican senator orrin hatch of utah also will be voting against her. for the latest political news, check out cnnpolitics.com. >>> back to jack with "the cafferty file." >> are they going to schedule a vote on sotomayor before they adjourn? >> i think the judiciary committee will. i wouldn't be surprised if the full senate does as well. >> okay. gad. thank you. question this hour. do you plan to contact your congressional representatives about health care reform during the august recess? debra in arizona. i was not surprised to have to leave a voice mail message for senator john mccain. i was really surprised to get an aide on the telephone for senator jon kyl. dennis in tennessee. elaine in washington. neil in california. and talking t