one of them joking about mary jane. making a lot of headlines.o that in just a little bit. we say good morning, america. >> as it was written, you did not read, which i liked very much. >> joking about mary jane. but amy didn't know what that was. >> if somebody said mary jane, i would be like, what? the shoes? >> we'll get into that. >>> also coming up this morning, stunning images of a home invasion. this is caught on camera. check this out. a homeowner gets a message on his iphone. a free app, alerting him to a brea break-in. >>> also, "gma" is investigating confessions of a dry cleaner. what you don't know that could save you big money. here's a clue, beware what you read on your clothing labels. they may not be accurate. >> really good tips. >>> and can a teaspoon of a certain syrup solve your diet problems for good? i mean, for good. the hot diet people are swearing by. >>> right now, we're going to begin with the murder trial for a former football player at the university of north carolina. he's accused of pushing a man out of a bar in fro

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i wanted to be mary or jane or you know, fit in. >> you want to fit in and then stand out when you're showbiz. >> some of this book is told in your mother's voice too, isn't it? >> yes there are excerpts from my mother's book "called my rival in disguise," which she wrote when she was pregnant with me. and it was about her courtship with my dad, their meeting, their love affair and her book ends with my birth. and 's also being released along with my book. so it's a dream come true. >> if you could narrow it down to one gift your mother gave you, one, just one, what would it be? >> people always ask her, what is your secret? her doctor asked her recently, you know, years ago when she was 94. what is your secret? she said, i love life. and she has given me the gift of an upbeat enthusiasm, both of my parents. always -- always positive, always looking at what you have, not at what you don't have. and they both just gave me this incredible foundation, my whole life of self-esteem and confidence, who i am today is so much -- >> hoda and i can relate on that. we're just so grateful, all of

mary jane wells. >> don't know if you can bake that stuff. "squawk on the street" begins right now. ♪ >>> good thursday morning. welcome to "squawk on the street." i'm carl quintanilla, jim cramer, david faber at the new york stock exchange. big morning for retail as it has been all week long. today, sears, best buy and more. futures up slightly after pretty decent china pmi numbers. 10 year yield, existing home sales in an hour, jobless claims did rise 28,000 and europe remains in another tight premarket range today. our road map with another tough day in retail. challenges continue at sears and best buy. both brands declare a bare market consumer electronics. apple the new weather. >> and internet ipo jd.com pr e prices in the range. what it means for alibaba, the market, feature of e-commerce. >> can we maintain yesterday's rally. positive data from china but claims elevated. >> and one very steamed darden investor, starboard, launches a fight for the entire board of directors at darden, all of it or much boiling down to the sale of re red

aliz asks what is his response to critics who call him a traitor, and mary jane jones says how does heabout making the u.s. a sitting duck to our enemies? >> it's always the case that people who bring unwanted disclosure that makes people in power uncomfortable are called traitors. i look at that as a badge of honor. i think it's a testament to the fact we're doing our jobs. >> reporter: as you know, the heads of several u.s. intelligence agencies and also in the uk have said that these disclosures have caused potential terrorists to change their method of communication which makes it harder to detect. what about that? does that concern you? >> this claim that these disclosures have helped the terrorists is the same script from which they always read whenever people shine a light on what they're doing and i hope nobody is willing to accept it on faith but instead demands evidence that that has happened because there actually is none. >> reporter: and ricardo fernandez says first thank mr. greenwald, then ask him what is the chance we can get legislation to stop decades of the abusive a

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we could also talk about waking and baking with mary jane and the revenge of economic nerds.n this week's talking "squawk" blog. we talked about all of those topics right here on the show, if you can imagine that. squawk. cnbc.com is the address to get all of that. become in just a second. relax into child's pose. sfx: bing. who's got two hooves and just got a claim status update from geico? this guy, that's who. sfx: bing. and i just got a...oh no, that's mom. sorry. claim status updates. just a tap away on the geico app. when we arrived at our hotel in new york, the porter was so incredibly careful careless with our bags. and the room they gave us, it was beautiful. a broom closet. but the best part, / worst part, was the shower. my wife drying herself with the egyptian cotton towels, shower curtain defined that whole vacation for her. don't just visit new york. visit tripadvisor new york. with millions of reviews, a visit to tripadvisor makes any destination better. take this simple test. press your tongue against it, like this. it moves! do you feel it? it can happen with

i wanted to be mary or jane or you know, fit in. >> you want to fit in and then stand out when you'reir love affair and her book ends with my birth. and it is also being released along with my book. it is a dream come true. >> if you could narrow it down to one gift your mother gave you, one, just one, what would it -- >> people always ask her, what is your secret? her doctor asked her recently, you know, years ago when she was 94. what is your secret? she said, i love life. and she had given me the gift of an upbeat enthusiasm, both of my parents. always -- always positive, always looking at what you have, not at what you don't have. and they both just gave me this incredible foundation, my whole life of self-esteem and confidence, who i am today is so much -- >> hoda and i can relate on that. we're just so grateful, all of us to have had mothers like that in our lives. >> thank god. >> this is a perfect mother's day gift, you all. it is funny too, not just -- >> there is a lot of laughs. >> swoosie, thank you so much. thank you for coming in. we appreciate it. >>> reclaiming your be

my book his female friends to be either read or wrote to or jane addams, margaret sanger, heat source kelly, al reef, and that no holland, mary austin, susan glass, mary beard, alice stone blackwell, agnes medley, helen keller, sarah burton, elizabeth relief plan and character as written. if you know even half of those names of would give you an a-plus. most people still don't so as i say in 2006 there were to find biographies written. i missed my chance. then i went back to the letters. i retired a few years ago. i looked at these letters and thought, i am going to try. i have no idea how to write a biography. i have never done one. if i had known how hard it was i would have stopped right then. it is the hardest piece of writing and never done. i wrote it. i had a struggle to find a publisher. trammels give up. i will say that i was a community college teacher. i did not have connections in the academy, a phd. i wrote to everyone i knew who had never been published and said, do you have any ideas? elderly, she introduced me. they took the book. i can never think her enough. i worked on this book for quite a few years. you k

mary landrieu of indiana is sponsored by all 45 senate republicans and 11 democrats, many of whom are facing tough election campaign this is year. i'm joined by james freedom and washington columnist, janeharry reid wants to block anything from passing the senate in a desperately avoid anything getting to president obama's desk, that he might have to veto, senate democrats want to vote to show they're in favor of it. how does harry wriggle out of this one? >> harry really is in a rock and a hard place. they are worried about losing the money of people like tom steyer. >> this money is really what they're after, right? >> they want this $100 million to be in that most vulnerable races. they know it will go away if they don't approve this pipeline. you've g you've -- >> how does harry reid get out of it? >> so harry reid does what he always does, he is attempting to try to find a way in which his guys get to vote for it, but the legislation doesn't even matter, either because it's a nonbinding resolution, or because the white house is able to veto it, but he's trying to cut the cookie so that everybody gets something they want. >> but can he stop it from getting the 60 votes that it needs

what you think about this, jane says i go fora walk and sometimes talk to myself about all the things that irritate me. by the time i get back home, i'm not angry anymore. and mary just never turned out well. does that mean you burned the food or yourself? >> is there a problem that chewing tobacco can't solve? then it's a real problem. >> tucker's real keys to happiness. >> janice dean is outside. >> i got my pom-poms ready, but i was never a cheerleader. tell us where you are from. >> janet from kansas. >> peggy potter from kansas. >> where are you from? >> norway. >> what about you ladies? >> we are from virginia beach. >> fabulous. what about you, young man? what is your name? >> bree. >> where are you from? >> lexington. >> is it a special day tomorrow? >> yes. >> what is it? >> my birthday. >> how old are you going to be? >> 7. >> that's a big number are. you celebrating today? >> i don't know. >> i hope so. we're going to make sure you celebrate. let's do some weather, okay, reid? it's a beautiful day here in new york. >> uh-huh. >> that's all that counts. we'll take a look at the radar. there we have it. the northwest, you're seeing storms. a little bit