martha: so a time capsule hidden for centuries was just removed from the massachusetts statehouse inating, this story. it was put there by two american patriots, samuel adams -- who brought us the great beer, right, bill? -- and paul revere in 1795. chief correspondent jonathan hunt, a revolutionary himself -- [laughter] is live in our new york city newsroom. so, jonathan, what is in this capsule? >> first of all, i have very mixed feelings about this paul revere character -- [laughter] i guess i can embrace him. we're told that inside this capsule, martha, are coins and engraved silver plates and a whole bunch of newspapers from 1795. goodness knows what condition they're in, but this was dug out and found in a cornerstone of the massachusetts statehouse. officials, as you can imagine, nerdy as they are very excited to open it because, as they say, the history of massachusetts is the history of the united states. listen here. >> it was a hard day's work, a long day's work, but, you know, it's an important part of our patrimony here in massachusetts, and we want to protect it and do

people were arrested for disorderly conduct during protests at the boston common and the massachusetts statehouse. otherwise, this demonstration against police brutality was mostly peaceful. several hundred people were there. there are protests in the bay area, as well. demonstrators today in oakland marched from college avenue down broadway to the alameda county courthouse near lake merritt. today's protest is marred by a dramatic distraction. kpix 5's joe vazquez in oakland with more on that. joe. >>> reporter: and they are on the move. they have been walking back and forth from city hall to the courthouse and they are headed back that direction now. crowd of about 3,000. they have a strong message and today anyway they are hoping that they can get the message heard. [ screaming ] >> reporter: thousands gathered in oakland to show solidarity with marches nationwide. >> the message is, no justice no peace. the message is solidarity. the message is listen. >> reporter: but the protestors getting distracted this time by a bizarre sight. a cardboard effigy of a black body hanging on the uc-berkeley

look at what some workers found in the cornerstone of the historic massachusetts statehouse.ry buffs are convinced they found a time capsule intentionally put there by paul revere and then governor samuel adams. at first they talked about just leaving it there. but, come on, it's 220 years old. there's an 1855, they dleened the contents with acid so, we're concerned that things may be deteriorated inside, so we want to preserve them as best we can. >> they are going to x-ray this box today. we'll probably crack it open sometime this week, we're told. a boston official says they may even add some modern day items and then put it all in a new box. >>> we have much more just ahead in the newsroom, and it all starts rain. >>> hello again. thanks for staying with us. i'm anna cabrera in for fred yeek whitfield. for sony pictures, the hack attack may not be over. the hackers just

crews unearthing a time capsule from the massachusetts statehouse in boston.put there by two american patriots, samuel adams and paul revere during the revolutionary war back in 17956789 we're told it likely contains items like old coins and newspapers. officials won't open the capsule until they x-ray it. that will be scheduled for sunday. fascinating story. fox business's lori rothman is back with me and fox news legal analyst mercedes colwin. what do you think? are you excited by it. >> i'm intrigued by this. paul revere, is legend in american history, british are coming. that is all we know about the guy but historians may know more. seeing this part of life during our nation's infancy is so fascinating. >> we know this will be uncovered at some point. so they have to all all the pertinent information and sail i can't facts that intrigue us. we're making assumptions what they were thinking and lifestyle back then. i think it is fantastic they have done that. >> earlier i was not excited about it because al capone's vault burned me. i hope they preserve mat

a maintenance crew working to repair the area uncovered a time capsule under the massachusetts statehousend in 1855. >> we have a list going back to the original 1795. we have coins, paul revere plate, a number of things. the question is, what condition are they in? obviously in 1855 when governor gardner presided over the ceremony, they were still there, but that's a long time ago. >> now, there is some concern the contents may have deteriorated because it was humid the last time the capsule was open in 1855. the museum of fine arts revealed the artifacts once it's opened. >>> new details tonight on flood damage in redwood city, where dozens of people remain evacuated from two mobile home parks and others say they simply can't afford to leave. ktvu's rob roth is in redwood city tonight, where it's a dire situation for many, but neighbors are reaching out to each other to help. rob? >> reporter: it's been relatively dry here and that's especially good for residents of two mobile home parks. still, dozens of residents will not be able to return home tonight. a river runs through the delmar

unearthed in boston and crews removed a time capsule from beneath the cornerstone of the massachusetts statehouseterday historians belief it was buried there by sam adam and paul revere in 1795. it was dug up once in the 1800s but there's no record of the contents and they put it back. historians hope this time to find coins and newspapers from the era. of course they'll x-ray it this weekend before breaking into it next week and we'll let you know what they find. >> okay. in the meantime, we're going to check that accuweather forecast for the weekend when we come right back. >> looking outside right now sky 6 hd in center city, a meteorologist cecily tynan with the accuweather word coming up. i'd tried laxatives before. he prescribed amitiza (lubiprostone) for my chronic constipation. it works differently than laxatives. man: amitiza is clinically shown to help relieve common symptoms like bloating, abdominal discomfort, hard stools, and straining and help people with chronic constipation go more often. don't take amitiza, if you have a bowel blockage or severe diarrhea. tell your doctor, if you

. >> a time capsule dating back to the founding fathers was discovered in the massachusetts statehousehistorians believe it was hidden by paul revere and former governor samuel adams. crews worked to remove the box from the granite cornerstone. crews found it fixing a water leak. they hope to open it next week. i can't wait to see what is in that box. >> nicole mitchell is back with another check of the forecast. >> want to get a quick look at temperatures, contrast, the northeast still cool because of the flow here, but the midsection of the country, warm temperatures, as high as 60 in billings today. high pressure on one side funnels because of the clockwise flow, air in from canada, on the opposite side if you know themes in air from the south. part of this moisture is lend to go fog this morning and the southern plains, also drizzle. it's really cranking up those temperatures, as well. places like rapid city and places that have the down slope winds, even enhancement in those temperatures, 60's, some places might get close to 70 today. drizzle, that is where that is, west coast sti

. >>> a 219-year-old time capsule unearthed at the statehouse in massachusetts.opened next week. the capsule is believed to have a collection of silver and copper coins dating back to the 1650s. engraved silver plate and newspapers and the seal of the commonwealth. it was buried in 1795 by governor samuel adams and paul revere and william skulley. it was unearthed in 1855 and reburied with more items. officials are not sure if they will add more objects to the capsule. >>> the arizona cardinals have the best record in football, but no healthy quarterbacks. how they pulled out another win despite a qb? andy scholes will tell us in the bleacher report next. hello... i'm an idaho potato farmer and our big idaho potato truck is still missing. so my buddy here is going to help me find it. here we go. woo who, woah, woah, woah. it's out there somewhere spreading the word about americas favorite potatoes: heart healthy idaho potatoes and the american heart association's go red for women campaign. if you see it i hope you'll let us know. always look for the grown in idah

there was a similar time capsule found at the old statehouse in massachusetts.t had a letter from journalists to future generations. >> very cool. >> maybe they talked about government dysfunction then, too. >> some things never change. number nine, big lending -- big public debut yesterday. this is the first of the peer-to-peer lending industry companies to go public. it is setting high expectations for growth in this sector. we haven't talked about this area in ages. formerly of morgan stanley, is on the board. larry summers is a participant in this operation. about itn't understand is how rigorously regulated they are compared to traditional banks. we are going to talk about -- >> i think the regulation is tbd, at this point. we don't know where they fall under, right? >> you've got these big, institutional, and some retail lenders. people who have money and who are willing to lend it based on a series of online questionnaires or some kind of online transfer system that assures them their risk is going to be capped. >> it's not that these loan rates are that

. >>> construction crews in massachusetts uncovered a time capsule placed in the statehouse cornerstone opened until it's x-rayed. they believe it was placed in the cornerstone by then governor sam adams, speaking of beer, and paul revere in 1795. most likely filled with items like old coins and maybe even newspapers. >> i'd love to see what's inside of that. >> they're going to check it, though, that's good. >>> coming up in "insomniac theater," a trip back to 1970 and a comedian trying to make it as an actor. two big movies and the reviews coming in. >>> also ahead, can sony pictures ever recover from one of the biggest hacking scandals ever? the private information about some of the biggest stars revealed and the public relations disaster. >>> families exploited by a company they say ripped him off. their hard-earned money and their cries for help. >> you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by delsym. cries for help. >> you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by delsym. coughing can really