martha. martha: meanwhile the rnc chairman, reince priebus believes there is more than meets the eye here. he was on "hannity" last night. here is some of what he said. >> i think this is the beginning. i think the dominoes are just beginning to fall. reality is we have a president who obsessed request a couple things, power, his ego and hatred for dissent. and so all of those things combined spell out owl of these three scanned deals. and so here he is now in front. american people. on each of these scandals saying, number one, i didn't know about this irs scandal when his white house chief counsel had the documents three weeks ago. you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out that this was a cover-up to protect a re-election effort. and you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out that these folks hated the tea party. bill: that was priebus last night. also saying that the resignation of the irs acting chief is not enough. he claims president obama should apologize to the

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martha. yeah the fbi put out the pictures only a few hours after our report. they say it is a coincidence. our source says that is kind of a big coincidence for them to happen. meantime he talks about a number of things. one is, you mentioned the person they believe is the mastermind. there is also some other issues here. the communication between the state department for example, and the military on the night of the attack in benghazi. >> what difference at this point does it make? [gunfire] >> reporter: the lack of action in benghazi makes a big difference to multiple sources on the ground that night and others who witnessed the events unfold. >> they had no plans. they had no contingency plans for what if this happens. and that's a problem that the state department is going to face in the future. they're dealing with more hostile regions, hostile countries. this attack is going to happen again. >> reporter: our source who was monitoring the events in benghazi in realtime reveals a lack of

one wonders, martha. whether calls for a special prosecutor would be made on capitol hill because after all it's a crime to commit an abuse of government power. martha: absolutely. that has to be sacrosanct. when you look everyone must be treated under the eyes of the internal revenue service. we'll see what the president has to say. a lot of focus on that this morning a lot of questions out there because of low level officials and whether or not they took it upon themselves to make these decisions who to scan when the applications came in for tax-exempt status. plus, what if, just to think about this morning when if something like this had happened? do you think words like progressive under the bush administration? coming up karl rove will talk about that and he has something to say about it as you might imagine gregg: meantime the fallout over the benghazi scandal continues. thomas pickering who led the state department's internal probe of the benghazi attack, talking points and hillary clinton were nev

martha provides. martha: nice tribute for them to do.l: a fiery scene outside of baltimore when a freight train derails colliding with a commercial garbage truck, this is what happened. woe. the impact sending a huge plume of smoke from the flaming wreckage. david lee miller has a bit more. it was bad but it seems like it could have been a lot worst. good morning. >> reporter: it could have been a great deal worse, bill. incredibly no one was killed. it could have been deadly. authorities say the only serious injury was to the driver of that garbage truck that collided with the train in rose dale, maryland. the 45-car train opted by csx was carrying mixed freight during the incident. 15 of the train cars derailed, at least two cars containing chemicals caught fired and exploded. the scene was captured by a amatuer video. the smoke was not toxic and there were no mandatory evacuations. the fire that burned for more than 8 hours is now out. they had to cool the cars with water before suffocating the fire with foam. >> incidents where you h

martha: i'm martha maccallum. senator chuck grassley said the irs commissioner demanded her resignation and she said no she would not do that. barney and company, morning to you. paid leave, sounds like a good summer. >> reporter: 172,000 dollars per year, that was her income in 2009 and 2010. senators levin and mccain said fire miss lerner. the new head of the irs said would you please resign. miss lerner said no, i have done nothing wrong. so the new head of the irs said you are on administrative leave. since you have not been convicted of anything you get paid while you are on leave. bill: how long does it last? >> reporter: that's a legal question. if miss lerner is forced to go back and testify again and if she refuses to answer questions she could be held in contempt of congress. does the many stop at that point? that's a legal question. we are not sure about that. anyway you slice it this money keeps on coming. bill: she has protection. how does that work? >> it's obviously a different situation from workin

martha: good morning everybody. i'm martha maccallum. eric holder receiving a letter from bob goodlatte, the chairman of the house judiciary committee expressing his, quote, grave concerns that the attorney general may have perjured himself when he testified on the hill two weeks ago. bill: it was two weeks ago, martha. remember that's when holder said targeting journalists was something he had never been involved in. we found out after the fact he was involved in the decision to the. >> on fox's james rosen's e-mails and phone calls. good lat says this, quote, the media reports and statements issued by the department regarding search warrants of mr. rosen's e-mails appear to be ad odds with your testimony before the committee. that goes to the heart of the matter. stephen hayes, "weekly standard.". good morning. what are they trying to achieve? >> they're trying to understand why there are discrepancies in the things eric holder testified to and subsequent reports and lay this out in detailed questions in eight long questions, asking ho

martha: good morn, i'm martha maccallum. abc news is reporting 12 different versions of the talking points and they were extensively he had had along the way and really scrubbed of any reference to terrorism and all back up to the sunday programs. the white house said repeatedly they were put together by the intelligence community, those talking points but this development is showing a very different scenario. you may remember that when former secretary of state hillary clinton testified, and reported heatedly what difference did it make, we'll have answers. bill: elizabeth prann is in washington. what can you tell us about this. >> reporter: those edits according to abc news before ambassador susan rice went on the five sunday talk shows. edits reportedly removing any reference of al qaeda or reference to ansar al-sharia. also deleted. cia warnings about threats azi months before the attacks. lawmakers vow the investigation must continue. house speaker john boehner demanding that the american people have the right to see th

good morning, martha. martha: good morning, everybody. i'm martha maccallum. expected in this week's hearing allegations that senior officials purposely removed references from al qaeda in the administration's talking points. listen to this. >> we know one thing the talking points were right and the talking points were wrong. cia knew it was a terrorist attack the deputy chief of mission, gregory hicks, knew it was a terrorist attack the ambassador before he died, one of the last words he ever said, we're under attack. martha: really explosive stuff. we also know who these witnesses will be at this testimony this week. security officer eric nordstrom, on the left and gregory hicks, very central character here. he was the number two to ambassador chris stevens. spoke to him as it was unfolding the night of the attack. mark thompson, who we don't have a pick of, he is the from the department's counterterrorism bureau. bill: stephen hayes. a morning to you. piece online on "the weekly standard". >> good morning, bill. >> tell us about the focus of these talking p

martha. martha: we're getting new pictures. senator john mccain after he snuck into syria with a meeting with top rebel leaders there. he slipped across the border from turkey with a small contingent of u.s. security. he is the highest ranking official to visit syria since the civil war broke out there. according to rebels about the meeting comes for them at what they're calling a critical time. leland vittert on the story for us live from jerusalem. good morning, leland. >> reporter: good morning, martha. couldn't be more critical for the rebels. they are on the run in every way. their weapons supplies are dwindling. they're losing international legitimatecy because of how many al qaeda sympathizers joining their reins. ranks. they are losing battles on the ground and losing ground to the syrian army itself. senator mccain long supported arming rebels and rebel groups he calls vetted. that is something the obama administration really opposes. support from a united states senator is always a nice thing. it will do a lot to rais

martha: i'm martha mccallum. this comes days before a court-ordered deadline would have lifted all the restrictions on plan b. some women's health advocates have pushed for no age limits so kids 10-11 years old would be able to get it as well. bill: what did the fda decide. >> reporter: you can be as young as 15 years old and get an emergency contraceptive. the decision lowers the age for the pills by two years and enables 15-year-olds to obtain the emergency one step without a prescription and they will put it on pharmacy shelves. advocates sued the government tone able them to get the pills. the department of justice is considering the next steps in the litigation. the fda took independent action, the use without a prescription for use for women 15 years or older. the fda said they studied the pill and say women as young as 15 understand how to use the emergency pill and are familiar with exactly what it does and how it works. the center for reproductive rights says there should be no restrictions on the availa

martha: all right. everybody, yet another scandal is now emerging this morning from the obama administration. the associated press says that the justice department secretly seized their phone records from reporters and editors. the news organization, very unhappy about this to say the least. they're calling it a massive and unprecedented intrusion, raising a lot of questions about freedom of the press and the first amendment. good morning, everybody, i'm martha maccallum. here in america's newsroom. >> i'm gregg jarrett in for bill hemmer. top lawmakers want answers, they want them now, raising questions of abuses of power. speaker of the house, john boehner saying quote, they better have a damn good explanation. martha: add to that, new reports this morning that the irs scandal may be first bigger than expected. president obama also increasingly defensive in the news conference over the growing benghazi firestorm. we may find out how many scandals the white house can juggle at one time. we have fox tea

martha: yeah.ou know that more than obviously any of the rest of us in terms of compatibility and, you know, how your body responds to that lung. the doctors have told us in the course of doing this story that they can do that, that they can take a partial lobe from an adult lung and successfully transplant it into little sarah, that is what her family is desperately fighting for now. they want kathleen sebelius to change the rule with regards to age. what are your thoughts on that? >> well i understand that's what they're requesting. i don't know about the feasibility of that. martha: yeah. >> i think, i think the family has done everything they can. they should be, in my opinion, they should be seeking out other transplant centers. you are allowed to list at two different centers, outside of the range of the primary center. martha: good to know. >> pardon me? martha: i said, that's good to know. >> right. is my understanding that as well she can be listed as an adult in some of these centers. the

martha? martha: the white house is denying that benghazi survivors sought clearance to testify what they saw. you heard a lot about that over the last several days. victoria toensing who represents one of those whistle-blower government employees is going to be here. she will tell us what she thinks about the state department basically calling her a liar. bill: a chilling new report claiming that north korea's threat of a possible nuclear attack is more immediate than ever. are we inching closer now to a dangerous conflict? details on that. martha: we heard about this oscar winner's disorderly conduct arrest. oh, boy. now the dash-cam video is out. >> any question i want to ask. >> go ahead. >> you better not arrest me. >> yes, ma'am. >> are you kidding me? >> no. >> i'm an american citizen. >> i told you to get in the car and stay there. >> i'm now being arrested and handcuffed? >> yes. >> do you know my name? people join angie's list for all kinds of reasons. i go to angie's list to gauge w

good morning, martha. martha: i'm martha maccallum. we're hearing unbelievable stories in this tragedy. as you know two schools were in the path of this tornado. that is a look at plaza towers elementary. it took a direct hit. the children had, in many cases, nowhere to hide. the roof caved in on this school but they are still out there searching as you can see on this lynch shot. here's the latest we know right now. 51 are dead. local officials say that number is likely to go higher this morning. we do know 20 of the dead are children from plaza towers elementary. more than 120 people are now being treated at local area hospitals. the national weather center initially called this an e-4 which is the second most powerful tornado. that could be upgraded to a category 5. this was a half amile wide. it carved a path of destruction 20 miles long that literally sat and spun on the town of moore. bill: the sun is coming up too in that area. this is from yesterday. look at this image. this is from the beginning of that storm around 3:00 local

martha: how can you prove that? on the sentence. 33 years for stealing back his own memorabilia it's outrageous. what we have in this case at the heart of this issue for this hearing. martha: there is a kidnapping charge as well because he held people against their will. when you add it all up. i understand what you're saying. i don't know if they with prove that. >> what the real issue is in this particular hearing is whether or not he was advised of a plea deal that was offered to his attorneys. oj says that never took place. there is no record of it ever being mentioned on the record. so it's a very -- and whether the attorney had a conflict of interest in representing him. martha: let's stick with the first issue whether or not he was told this was a plea agreement on the table. the former da testified to this h he says, you know i did offer something in the area of 30 months. i was told that oj would not entertain any notion that put him in jail for over 12 months. is his word enough to go on here? >> i want to

martha: a jury heading back to work today.are trying to decide whether jodi arias should get death or life in prison for killing her boyfriend. adam housley is live in los angeles. 12 members of this jury have gotten to work on this. where does it go from here? >> reporter: they spent 7 hours so far. they are back again this morning. they came in after a few hours and the judge basically told them you need to try to find a decision and sent them back to the jury room. the jury looked frustrated. you're selection was back in december. when they told the judge they hadn't come to a unanimous decision about the death penalty you can see some of the members of the family try crying. here is what the judge said to the jury, part of the suggestion she made to the jury when they were in that courtroom. >> i have some suggestions to help your deliberations and not to force you to reach a verdict. i am merely trying to be responsive top around apparent need for help. i do not wish nor intend to force a verdict. each juror has a duty to

martha, wow!. martha: unbelievable story. we're hearing from the hero in all of this, the neighbor who heard amanda berry's cries for help. he helped her to call 911. his name is charles ramsey. he explains how amandaer aboutry finally got free. >> i see this girl and she is just going nuts on the door. i'm like, what is your problem? are you stuck? just open the door. she says i can't, he got it locked. i looked how he has it. only enough to reach out and grab the mail and close the door. we, naturally going to pry it open. that didn't work. so we had to kick open the bottom. luckily that door was aluminum. it was cheap. she clipped out with her daughter. she went to my "house." we called 911. when the police get here, she says there are three more girls up there. the and then that's what gina --, that's what gina dejesus and they brought two more girls out. >> you saw amanda berry? >> ain't that something? martha: ain't that something. oh, my gosh. his store is incredible. he had barbecues at the home with the owner. never

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martha: mike, it's martha.y of the congressional appearances that have happened here in these hearings, mr. miller testified in july, july 25th of 2012 and then prior to that the former commissioner doug shulman testified before the committee that there was no -- none of this sort of targeting going on. it raises a lot of questions about the legality and future of possible criminal charges that may come forth in this in terms of lying to congress. and that -- mr. miller is really trying himself from that with his very carefully worded answers as you said. at one point he was asked, would you produce all of your emails from 2010 to the current date and he said, i'm going to have to talk to my lawyer about that before i get back to you on that one. >> reporter: right, the other day john boehner came out the speaker of of the house and said he wasn't looking for a resignation or two, he wanted to know who is going to jail for this. and so there are people who think that there was some criminal activity here. you h

>> martha oversaw every penny. she refurbished furniture. she would take carpets cleaned and have a smaller section that was still good, put it in a different area. she took down the wallpapers and had decor put up that was simple but elegant. >> the official washington, maybe the larger country reacted well to this after the lincolns? >> they did. they were very simple people. and washington society appreciated that. they said that they were dressed simply but elegantly. martha did a lot with flowers and she made slip covers for the furniture. they respected her thriftiness. >> and one of the rooms she overdid was the state floor and which one was referenced, the blue room and the famous east room. one of the traditions i understand that she created was by finding portraits of past presidents and bringing them into the white house. what did she do there? >> families come into the private floors or public places and martha went down into the basement and found portraits and her father thought it was a great idea to frame the portraits and ha

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. >>> and "saturday night live" has hits with martha stewart's desire to date. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, may 6th. >>> good morning to you, i'm richard lui. a major movement over the weekend could prompt a decisive shift in u.s. foreign policy. israel launched at least two air strikes against syria in just the past three days. officials say it's an effort to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of hezbollah. this morning israel is readying its iron dome missile defense shield after promises of retaliation by syrian forces. >>> meanwhile, there's a new u.n. report saying anti-government activists may have been behind the reported use of chemical weapons and not the regime. president obama said previously the use of such weapons could constitute a red line for u.s. intervention. senator john mccain used those words to undercut him sunday. >> the whole situation is becoming more and more expansive and unfortunately the red line that the president of the united states was written was written in disappearing

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>> she used to -- she has a magazine called martha stewart living. dating you it would be called martha stewart, please kill me. [ laughter ] >> dying. >> bob: very good. [ laughter ] do you friend, what think? >> andrea: i don't agree, bob. i have seen so. ladies you have dated. she is 50 years too old. she is american. she could teach you how to bake your own pastries and you wouldn't have to eat the ones in the groom green room. quick question is the beckel foreign exchange student getting shut down with this whole. >> bob: no, i have excluded foreign students. let me make -- >> andrea: just wondering. >> bob: first of all she is 50 years old for me. here is her interest, she says cooking, gardening, landscaping, museums, antiquing. now, i have about as much interest in those as i do getting a bad case of the flu. plus the fact everything she would -- the place would be too clean number one and secondly she would have flowers everywhere and remind me flashback to the 60's. >> eric: could i add one more thing? >> bob: what's that. >> eric: she is a

how graceful did martha say no?ing to claw up. >> you should know when it's not worth trying. >> you know i love you. it's time for chuck todd on "the daily rundown." chuck? >>> president obama says the acting irs commissioner is out. white house in damage control mode. what big steps might they take to do more than just stop the bleeding? >>> devastation in texas. at least six people are dead. another dozen or so are still missing and many more injured after a tornado

and "saturday night live" has its way with martha stewart's desires to date. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm betty nguyen. a major movement over the weekend could prompt a decisive shift in u.s. foreign policy. israel launched at least two airstrikes against syria in just the past three days. it is an effort to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of his bow la. this morning israel is readying its iron dome missile defense shield after promises of retaliation by syrian forces. meanwhile, a new u.s. report says antigovernment activists may have been behind the recent reported use of chemical weapons and not the regime. president obama said the use of weapons would prompt a red line for weapons. now senator john mccain used those words to undercut him on sunday. >> as the whole situation is becoming more and more expansive and unfortunately the red line that the president of the united states wrote was apparently written in disappearing ink. >> those comments come days after defense secretary chuck hagel refused to speculate on any intervention plans. and secretary of state john ke

martha raddatz, thank you. and martha has a big show this morning. senators john mccain and jack reed will debate benghazi. that's later this morning. martha raddatz in for george stephanopoulos in for "this week." >>> we're going to turn, now, to prince harry's headlinemaking tour of america. the always colorful royal is helping kicking off the warrior games for wounded service members in colorado. he'll spend another day in the rockies before heading back to tour damage from last year's superstorm sandy in new jersey. and abc's rachel smith has the story. >> reporter: prince harry and olympic gold medal swimmer, missy franklin, joined together to light the torch saturday at the warrior games. a paralympic competition for wounded vets. u.s. and uk armed forces. harry, a twice-deployed captain in the british army air corps, got in on the game, as well. or at least attempted. >> he not only served his country, he served his supporters. he came half way across the world. but he's here to support us. he came halfway across the world to come over here an

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thank you, martha raddatz. >>> now we turn to a new headline tonight about the nazi horror long ago. police arrested a 93-year-old man and charged him with serving as a guard at auschwitz. his name is hans lipschitz. he lived in chicago after the war, but was deported in the '80s for lying on his immigration documents. they say they now have evidence he was an accessory to the murder of jews. he claims he was just a cook at the camp. >>> we have encouraging news back here at home tonight, about that massive wildfire we reported on last week in california. you remember the images from that blaze, the firefighters trying to douse it. well, tonight, with help from some rain, the fire has been 80% contained. 28,000 acres were burned in total. and that's almost the size of miami. the fire is expected to be fully under control by tomorrow. >>> and now on to politics, an election tomorrow that defies all expectation. a former governor who left office after an affair that became a late-night running joke, he's running against the sister of a famous comic. abc's senior washington corresponden

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>> peter: i will say to you what martha mullins said. we are not barbarians. >> caller: we are not barbarians. >> peter: what i think is look, humans can be violent people by nature. okay? but this seems to me like it's nothing more than revenge. and aren't we better than that? i mean aren't we good enough stoto say, a good enough people to say, this person did something horrible. this person did something really, really bad. and we hate them. but, in death, we will do the right thing. >> i could go with you on that but i think people are going to be better suited to saying okay. he is dead but we don't have to take the body or his ashes. >> i appreciate the call, sir. for me, i have to say that it shows an evolution on our part an enlightenment on our part that we can say as a species, as a it country that we can say, you know what? we are going to bury him. this guy is a monster. good bye with you. who will cares? carl in comic. welcome to "full-court press." >> you are doing a good job. >> thank you, carl. thanks for calling. >> you k

we'll talk about that. >> great to see you, martha. thank you so much. >>> martha has a big show this morning with senator rand paul and two powerhouse panels, that's later this morning on "this week." >> big show this morning. >>> today, president obama flies to moore, oklahoma, where that massive tornado killed 24 people. including ten children. but the president is just one part of a flood of complete strangers flocking to moore, carrying out acts of kindness. this is an amazing story. abc's reena ninan is there. good morning. >> reporter: seven days after this massive tornado hit moore, the residents are trying to rebuild. and touched by some unexpected kindness. >> hi. >> reporter: they're coming from all across america. >> utah. memphis. north carolina. >> reporter: motivated by those in need. >> i just wanted to come down and help. >> reporter: nurses from kansas driving 2 1/2 hours to help. >> some day it could be your town, you know? >> i have been out here for a total of 30 hours now. >> reporter: offering simple gestures. >>

martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >>> military history being made on the deck of a u.s. aircraft carrier. for the first time ever a drone has been launched from a ship. it could eventually open the way for the u.s. to launch unmanned aircraft from just about anyplace in the world. the next test comes this summer when the navy tries to launch it from a moving carrier. >>> prince harry plays polo in connecticut after visits to new york and new jersey. harry delivered a speech at a manhattan fund-raiser last night for his royal foundation charity. he arrived in the city on a double decker bus with british prime minister david cameron and took a few swings at a field had harlem. he toured the jersey shore accompanied by governor chris christie. >> fantastic american tourism, everyone getting together and making things right. the governor has been fantastic. you can see how many people have come out working together. >> reporter: he played a few games with the governor in seaside heights and shortly after the visit work crews began removing that ruined roller coaster swept in

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martha: you got a big laugh. that was great. bill: wonderful, wonderful experience to get an invitation like that. to go back to your school and to see so many familiar faces and a wonderful college it is. so thank you, thank you. martha: great feedback. he did a fantastic job. congratulations. great pictures too. we shall she you back here tomorrow. bill: we'll be here. for now you get "happening now." we role on to studio j. jon: we begin with this fox news alert. hard ache in the nation's heartland as dozens of tornados make a terrifying run through at least five states and the threat far from over. more severe weather possible today in some of the very same areas. one person has died. at least 20 are hurt. we have live fox team coverage throughout the next two hours including live reports from the ground as well as updated forecasts. stay with us. >>> right now, we begin with some breaking news we're working on. convicted murderer jodi arias back in court this morning for the sentencing phase of her trial. coming up, how the

abigail adams, martha washington, betsy ross. martha washington, six.re not going to get up to ten, are we? well, -- [inaudible] [laughter] [applause] that's another issue! [laughter] she would get an very interesting memoir. however, the point is there were a million women, at least, who were witnesses or involved in the american revolution, but we don't know that much about them. the accounts we have from those who are left and the perfect example among others are very scant. there's only a few hints. we know, for instance, there were women spies. we get a few sentences about that here and there. we know women during the lexington when the british were marching up. we know american patriot women threw hot oil on them. we only have scraps. aside from the women you mentioned, this was a frustration to me, a real frustration. so i was curious. i said there have to be more accounts. that's how i began writing the book. and the other, of course, this is intriguing which is consequences dent. and consequent there were two women five years apart who both wer

. >> richard, martha sanchez, arm ando, angela mckey. >> if your name has been called come up to the podium. >> hi, i am richard segovia and i live at 2880, 25th street, which is right around the corner, and i been in the mission district, 51 years in that home. and you have the little place on 24th street, me and my daughter used to go there when it was margareta and now i took my daughter back and the food was better than what it was before. so i want to see this place go on. because we have got saint francis, which is on the corner which has been there, and if you have ever been in that neighborhood at 9:00 in the morning you cannot walk down the streets it is so bad and i walk and back forth to the store and i sit with my daughter at 23 and the last time she was in there she was like 7 or 8 and i spent a lot of quality time there and he does a lot of great things for the neighborhood like carnival and helps to give donation to help these things happen and children for cancer and gives us money to give the foundation and i feel that i saw him grow from the beginning on 24th, to no

abc's chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz, with the details. >> reporter: the russians say ryan fogle is no diplomat. they say they caught the 29-year-old american red-handed, trying to recruit a russian intelligence officer to spy for the u.s. they rolled out supposed evidence. two wigs, three pairs of glasses, ziploc bags filled with wads of euros, a microphone and this letter, intended, they say, for the would-be spy. it reads, "dear friend, we are ready to offer you $100,000 to discuss your experience, expertise and cooperation. we can offer up to $1 million a year for long-term cooperation." it is no secret that the u.s. and russia still spy on one another. here in washington, it's part of the lore of the city. this mailbox was once the place where an american double agent would leave a mark to signal his russian handlers. and remember anna chapman? part of a russian sleeper cell, living a suburban life who was expelled in 2010. but today's case is a little mysterious. lolothe wigs. it's raising questions. spycraft that seems more maxwell smart than james bond. pet

. >> martha stewart puts herself back on the market. the new way she is looking for love. >> we are still taking your answers to our water cooler question of the day. what are your summer vacation plans? you can share your response on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> now weather and traffic together on the 1's. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. the spring of up to date. an accident at route 40 in upperco. another one involving an overturned vehicle in severn along quarterfield road. a live look at 95 of the beltway northeast. those speeds in the southbound direction is the case down to the fort mchenry and howard county. watch for a crash at liberty road and the beltway. side.utes on the west 11 minutes on the north side. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> good morning. it will turn out to be a nice day today. we are starting out with some cloud cover. 40's. 48 at the airport. those clouds should burn off. we will have sunshine this afternoon with high temperat

martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >>> and now we turn to health, and the huge reaction today to the blazing announcement by angelina jolie about her surgery to reduce her risk of cancer. she talked about the first part, her double mastectomy, but tonight we have learned, there's more she plans to do, and it's a choice so many american women will have to face. abc's paula faris has the new details. >> reporter: barely 24 hours after revealing her bold and brave decision -- >> preventative double mastectomy. >> reporter: headlines across the nation. >> many people are calling brave. >> reporter: "time" magazine calling it the angelina effect. but jolie's decision to have a preventive mastectomy is raising concerns from viewers, like niki quasney, a young mother of two, who, like jolie, had her breasts removed after testing positive for the brca cancer gene mutation, only to be diagnosed with stage four ovarian cancer two years later. >> i'm living this nightmare. it's turned my life upside down. this particular genetic mutation is not just about breast cancer. it's also about ovarian

"good morning america" with martha first thing in the morning.o see you right back go night.ght. >> next at 6:00. break news. the search for a boy who fell off a cliff and into a canal. we'll have a live report. >>> a series of wildfires across the bay area today and the concerns it could be a very tough fire season. ♪ >> ama: honors america's veterans this memorial day. what is being done in the bay area to remember our war heroes. abc7 news at 6:00 starts right now. >> ama: we begin with breaking news out of antioch. the desperate search for a missing child has ended in tragedy. sky 7hd was over the scene as authorities searched the canal where a father says his child fell this afternoon. i'm ama daetz. just minutes ago the body of the child was found. lisa amin gulezian is live in antioch. >> lisa: we did just moments ago get an update from the officials here in antioch. at 4:45 p.m., searchers found the boy's body. two and a half hours after he went into the water behind me. a very sad ending to this search that involved several agencies. gui

has martha stewart finally met her match?n and is officially on the market, the internet market. turn off, orange jumpsuits. all right. we made that up about the orange jumpsuits. and nikki haley taking a page out of her husband's facebook. he's reposting that. that's her husband with his national guard unit afghanistan where he is deployed right now. they are joined by a special guest, flat stanley. flat stanley making it all the way to afghanistan. governor haley writing flat stanley has had a long flight. now the question is how will he get back home? will he catch a military flight or get back in an envelope. >>> have you paid for those snickets check this out. alex from minnesota tweeted he got screwed over on tickets i bought last night for today's game. any chance my fav player glen perkins could help? perkins responded "how many?" i wonder if i could tweet the president for tickets for a white house tour? oh, there aren't any, oh, well. coming up, what is tim tebow really saying about his release from the new york jet

abigail adams, martha washington, margaret corbin, mercy otis warren, betty raz. >> martha washington, six, we're not going to get up to ten, are we? >> [inaudible] [laughter] >> that's another issue. she was part of a very interesting memoir. the point is that there were at least a million women who were witnesses or involved in the american revolution. but we don't know that much about them. and the accounts that we have from those who are left, and mrs. loring is a perfect example, among others, are very scant. there's only a few hints. we know, for instance, there were women spies, and we get a few sentences about that here and there. we know women during the lexington and con cold when the british were marching up the coast, american patriot women threw hot oil down on them. but we only have scraps. aside from the women you've mentioned, and this was a frustration to me, a real frustration. so i was curious. i said there has to be more accounts, and there has to be correspondence, and that is how i began writing the book. and the other one which, of course, always -- this intrigu

at the time of the last collective bargaining agreement, does have increased sevenfold to martha's 7 billion. so in an era of prosperity, the players and the owners had something to share and bad ways who adopt the strikes of marcos became the paragon, became the model. now this is in sharp contrast to football and hockey with a series of blackouts. this highlights another feature and bad is that the players were smart. they realized they had something to give the owners. donors who are concerned about keeping down the cost not only for the veteran experienced players, but also the newcomers. for the guys coming out of stanford who are claiming that bonuses. i talk about one of our players who got one of the highest bonuses every obtain a major league baseball. the owners concerned about suppressing the cost of so-called international players. players coming from far beyond. the book talks a great deal about globalization and now we're at a stage where major league baseball has negotiated agreements with japan and korea and is attracting players from what america have large numbers a