matthew is cameron's son. cam cameron called matthew to lift his spirits. he asked the 16-year-old to call the play for the ravens and that started a friendship every sunday. matthew made the memorable call when ray rice ran an 83-yard touchdown. so matthew will be one of three to receive a special award tonight and a player from all 32 nfl teams will be here and accept their ed block courage award. i can tell you, kelly, considering all that we've heard, there certainly won't ab dry eye -- won't be a dry eye in the house. matthew will take the stage we're told right after dinner. cheryl conner, abc2 news. >>> a baltimore man is on a mission to make this into the record books. coming up, how his strength in the face of a disability is inspiring others. >>> and the loyola greyhounds head off to the ncaa tournament. >>> plus, the view is done. exelon takes over constellation in a huge merger. what does the merger mean for you. [ female announcer ] with swiffer wet cleaning better doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm gonna...use these. ♪ give me just a l

it is not the jfk you think you know. >> i am chris matthews done in washington. >> chris matthews took a break thursday night to discuss his new book in baltimore. jack kennedy, elusive hero. >> i want to get past the usual kind of account and get to knowing that. he once said that the reason people read biographies is to answer the question what was he like? >> from his years in prep school to his time in war and politics -- >> ask not what your country can do for you. asked what you can do for your country. >> matthews says that the jfk in this biography is not the one you think you know. in these pages, mathews said myers kennedy's leadership embracing civil rights -- matthews ed meyers kennedy's leadership and increasing cigarettes. but he is not -- matthews kennedy's leadership. >> he would be tracking you all the time and knowing your emotions and not in the slightest be affected by it. >> in the context of modern-day politics, mathews believes jfk's story contains lessons of current candidates -- contains lessons that current candidates can learn from. >> it looks like the huge

matthew presents jesus as the greater teacher, the interpreter of the torah. luke to a more gentile audience, and jesus becomes the savior for all peoples and all nations. and finally john, later, much more gnostic, much more holy spirit-oriented, so that the church becomes the vehicle in which the holy spirit will descend. so again, we have an interesting connection between myth in its earliest form, and how it concretizes into a full religious movement. >> you see how the doctrinal dimension moves in there in terms of the interpretation. i loved it - i figured this out - well, i didn't figure it out - as i studied the new testament, something people don't often realize is the different tone to the gospel, to each one of the gospels. and why? because they develop out of individual communities with a certain purpose and a certain audience. and so right there, you've got the myth happening, but then you've got that doctrinal dimension focusing in - now what was important? reverend williams, that we just saw, he's a luke guy - dare i say it - he's the gospel acc

matthew, come here. matthew, it's time for bed. he knows his abc's. he is doing well. >> reporter: the rate of autism among black is higher than that of white and more likely when they are diagnosed when the child is older and not when an infant or toddler. >> a new update from southeast baltimore. we had a child hit by an unmarked police car at highland and leverton. the child was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. the investigation is still going on. >>> let's take a look live on route 40, the hatem bridge. show us the picture. while it was a great day, another freeze is on the way. meteorologist wyatt everhart joins us with the first forecast. wyatt is just back from fishing. you know trout season is starting. >> i haven't been to sus question hannah -- susquehanna. the fact that the chill is coming. we have a freeze advisory across northern maryland and a frost advisory in southern pennsylvania. the bottom line is there will be another cold night, another night to protect the outdoor vegetation and plants, right along that

matthew miller wanted the judge to grant him probation. we have more on why the victim's family and prosecutors fog vehemently against it. >> the family believed that matthew miller was trying to run from what happened and erase his record. angela and charlie ryan leave with a sense of relief but sympathy for matthew miller, the man who's drunk driving led to their son's death. >> i feel badly for matthew. feelings without any for him. we do not wish him bill will. we wish him to be a successful human being. to do the things he said in court he would do to continue working to make this right. >> miller was looking to have his guilty plea modified to probation before judgment. in court, he apologized for what happened in october 2007 when he lost control of his vehicle while drunk and speeding, he jumped a curb and fled the scene. he killed 18-year-old kevin ryan. he talked to college athletes and served a year and paid fines. he was not convicted of a family -- a felony. >> the fact is he is not trying to run away from it. he runs towards

matthew poland, and then we have winnie yu. >> my name is matthew poland. i am thankful to be the current director of match bridge, which is now a program of united way of the bay area and serves young people 16 to 24 in work based learning opportunities such as jobs and internships. i would like to share with you some of the reasons i think i would make a positive addition to the committee. i have over nine years of experience providing employment and workforce development services to youth and adults with disabilities and other barriers to employment. my experience includes both program management and program design. i helped create a program for people with epilepsy and traumatic brain injuries. eight of the nine years of my work force experience has been with working with people with disabilities trade currently, i help with the strategic planning process for growing the program and we will be growing outside of the city and serving more usyouth in the future. it is a group of nonprofit agencies, government agencies, that meet monthly to share best prac

so matthew what you think. i'm not a fan of the theory i was just hanging out with him so friend of mine in friday and in michigan and he looked he looked pretty healthy. yeah pretty pretty hard for me to be light hearted about it yeah well is there anything in any other theories. i think you just overworked himself and he was an inferior. i agree with john you know any man's to diminish is me. a man of your thoughts on a lighter note i got to go with b. and the fact that joe arpaio is now trying to argue that the president is not actually us that if him because we cannot have the birth certificate is about as laughable as the pink underwear that he that he is paraded around arizona to try to prove the lack of civil rights that he has and what i mean what i find out about the whore pio thing is he responds to for not investigating child sexual abuse charges against hispanic children and instead he's taken his resources and created this committee to you know maybe we'll all be wearing magic underwear is presiden

hi, i'm chris matthews. with us today new york magazine john heilemann, cnn's gloria borger, cnbc kelly evans and pulitzer times editor david leonhardt? what do they have in common? both can wipe the slate clean. and they could wipe out the health care law, let it stand or kill the heart of it. we'll get clues in the extraordinary three days of argument starting monday. the president has not been talking much about health care lately, but there was this the other night. >> we want to call it obamacare, that's ok because i do care. that's why we passed it. chris: mitt romney will be invested by the republicans with the right and duty to make the president eat those very words. but that etch-a-sketch admission this week highlights his achilles heel. listen how rick santorum put it to "time" magazine mike halpern. >> there could be no person in this country we could dominate -- could nominate that would be any worse than taking on barack obama on the most important issue of the day than obamacare than governor

matthew stuns us.ted in helping us get the trial started anyway. >> we have deliver the trial. we're in the business of doing research. that depends how challenging the project is. >> matthew and his team say they need to take precautions to protect patients like monitoring those with cardiac risks and lowering dosages if necessary and the marnl challenge is getting an indian board to approve testing a drug like vioxx. >> we have a huge, huge scientific argument. >> to help us make the case toindian regulators, dr. matthew proposes a strategy. hire well-connected medical opinion leaders, consultants to persuade indian regulators to let us test our drug on humans. >> consultants from here and we'll see who can speak for the drug. >> how confident are you that we can do that? >> very confident, very confident. we can take whoever we want in india. >> with this strategy, dr. matthew says our odds for approval aren't in surmountable. >> that's because it's vioxx. >> he says getting approval may take more t

each day when he arrives at the john archer school in bel air -- >> matthew would sit down. he never acted out. he never tried to hurt anyone, never tried hurting himself. >> reporter: to address the problem janice met with school personnel and came up with an individualized education program or iep where staff would use a bicycle or whole chair to help matthew when he stopped short of class. she walked in and found him strapped down with his arms velcrod behind his back. >> he had a blank square and matthew is very expressive. he's pretty easy to read. he loves his mamma. when he didn't even recognize me it broke my heart. >> reporter: janice reported the alleged abuse but investigators determined even though the workers used the device improperly and were not trained they did not abuse him, shot case was closed. >> if i did this to him, you can bet your bottom dollar they would charge me with abuse and rightfully so. i think this is it the right thing that needs to happen is those people who were involved need to be charged. >> reporter: in the meantime janice will appeal

krit ma chris matthews with us.omney's spokesperson tonight said they're concerned with delegates, not with wins. >> yeah, well -- >> this has got to hurt tonight. i also think this really makes the case for santorum to go out to republican supporters and say, you know what, romney can't win in the south, i can. what about that? >> well, the latest polling we've got shows that they to just about as well against president obama. there's not a big difference in they're both just about at the margin of error there. slight underdogs. both of them. you know, i just got an e-mail from jim messina from the obama camp, it's one of the mass mailings they put out, came out at 10:23 tonight saying, beware, we're running behind romney right now in the latest polling, send in your 3 bucks. at the very moment the obama campaign is paying attention to the fact that gas prices are at least at the moment endangering the re-election, the republicans are saying, oh, yeah, well, we don't really like this so-called front-runner. just qu

chris matthews with us.hris, romney's spokesman tonight said they're concerned with delegates, not with wins. >> yeah, well -- >> this has got to hurt tonight. i also think that this really makes the case for santorum to go out to republican supporters and say, you know what, romney can't win in the south, i can. what about that? >> well, the latest polling we've got shows that they'll do just about as well against president obama. there's not a big difference in they're both just about the margin of error there. a slight underdogs. both of them. you know, i just got an e-mail from jim messina from the obama camp. it's one of the mass mailings they put out. came out at 10:23 tonight saying, beware, we're running behind romney right now in the latest polling. better send in your 3 bucks. well, at the very moment the obama campaign is paying attention to the fact that gas prices at least are at the moment endangering their re-election, the republicans are saying, oh, yeah, we don't really like this so-called f

tonight, a conversation with "mad men" creator, matthew weiner. "mad men" returns for its fifth season. it has taken home the emmy for best television drama in each of its first four seasons. we are glad you were able to join us. a conversation with "mad men" creatormatthew weiner, coming up right -- creator matthew weiner, coming right up. >> every community has a martin luther king boulevard. it's the cornerstone we all know. it's not just a street or boulevard, but a place where walmart stands together with your community to make every day better. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis please welcome -- tavis: please welcome matthew weiner. he has the most critically acclaimed drama on television, "mad men," which returns this sunday night with a special two- hour show. as i mentioned at the top, it has won an emmy in each of its four seasons. first, a scene from "mad men." [bell] >> i do not know if you have heard, but i fired joey. >> good for you. >> excuse me? >> now everybody in the office will

. >> his twin said, will matthew ever be able to talk? we'll praying he'll be able to talk, but right now we're doing everything we can to help matthew be the best matthew he can be. >> reporter: the president of autism speaks says the new numbers say it can be declared an epidemic. the cost annually $126 billion. >>> anger in city schools over the mayor's planned cuts to afterschool programs. you can see hundreds of students and parents and community activists marching through downtown baltimore. money being set aside to develop the convention center and the inner harbor should be saved for youth programs. >>> a prince george's county councilwoman caught speeding over 100 miles an hour will fight heretic et this court. she was initially only fined for an improper lane change, but after critics accused police of preferential treatment, she was charged with wreckless driving. now she's taking that charge to court later this month. >>> well, tonight megamillions mania comes over maryland. people across the state are scrambling to buy ticket

. >> matthew, on the independent line. go ahead, matthew. matthew? >> yes, thank you. i would love to state and echo the same sentiments that the callers have to you representative spear that you seem very well reasoned and i agree with most all of your statements. also i would like to agree with all but one point. on the argument about the health care mandate saying that car insurance is a mandate, that's correct, but i'm sure you know that the state versus federal government has very different restrictions. the federal government has enumerated authority and the states have virtually unlimited authority. so i want your current view on that, or where you feel that the federal government drives it's ability to regulate the health ca

archaeologist peter matthews. matthews: we can now read this entire inscription. it begins over here with the date, the verb of which is recorded here, saying literally, "he was born." it then moves directly into another date, and these numbers here represent 4 followed by the glyph for a 20-year period here. so 4 times 20 years, or roughly 80 years between those two dates. then we get a glyph here giving the event of the second date, he died. and then the name of the person who both was born and died, the great son, pacal, shown here by a shield sign, which is read "pacal" in mayan. finally, to end this first passage, we get "the holy lord of palenque," indicating that he was the king of palenque. keach: a king at the age of 12, pacal left a wealth of inscriptions that traces his lineage back six generations. his sons carried the lineage forward, to reveal a phenomenal record of a ruling maya dynasty. but the writing also revealed an abrupt and puzzling break in the dynastic succession. this is the palace, begun by pacal and continued by his sons, including kan x

it's called mark matthews has been our guest -- host: mark matthews has been our guest. he is the washington correspondent with "the orlando sentinel" talk about the future of the international space station. thank you for being on the program. on tomorrow's "washington journal" peter coy will talk about the debt crisis. then john velleco and dan gross will both be here to talk about the shooting in florida involvintr

. >> reporter: matthew vandyke spent months in libya and many thought he was dead. what the baltimore march is -- man is planning now. >> happy hunger games. a live look at the movie theater in white marsh where the 3:15 showing of the much anticipated moving. we will have reaction from those who saw it first. those stories are ahead on this friday morning. thanks for joining us i am megan pringle. charley is live talking to moviegoers and we will check in with him in a bit but first lynette charles. >> good morning. and we are wrapping up this friday the way we started the beginning of the week. we have fog once again and we have a dense fog advisory in effect until 10 a.m. for the areas shaded in the gray color. we are talking about harford, baltimore county and into the city this morning we are dealing with that. howard county, carroll and frederick county. and if you are going to pennsylvania, you have counties there that are under this dense fog advisory. once again, it expires at 10 this morning. and i believe that the fog and the clouds will scour out a littl

matthew, bishop, it's just a mess, isn't it.and possibly to tampa. >> at some point the party will decide they want to rally behind romney. i know they are dragging it out as long as they can. but at some point they will say it's becoming damaging of course we need to get on with attacking the president. so, the math is sort of unanswer able. >> said from the economist. >> well, can -- it's not over until it's over. but my guess is he will be the candidate and they will have to suck it up and unite behind him and then it gets more interesting because the agenda will then switch to issues which are more about the economy which is where obama is more vulnerable. >> the lindssy graham saying it's a number's game and it's just about over we will see. up next, female problems, what they need to do to fix their problem with the ladies. next on "now." today, we stand against the tyranny of meager travel cards. battle speech right? may i? capital one is issuing a venture double miles challenge. show us how much you spent last year and w

. >> it took one second, literally one second to end matthew's life. one second, has literally turned our family upside down. >> reporter: matt's funeral services in that day's program explained was intended to remember the joy, the laughter, the smiles. and no one would forget on that sad day that matt was also a rocker. >> matthew was a drummer. but he had an acoustic guitar. he would always start "stairway to heaven" and it seemed like through time he would get through a little bit more. you know, he would learn a little bit more of it. i would love to listen to him doing that. and we asked the priest, father, i know this is unusual. i said, but if you have anyone that could play "stairway to heaven," that would be beautiful. he says, let me see what i can do. ♪ >> reporter: and so he came up with a group of musicians to honor matt with a song he loved. about a symbolic stairway that he climbed way too soon. >> and it was so beautiful. and it was just perfect. matthew loved it. he would have loved it. >>> that's all for this edition of "dateline" fr

. >> reporter: matthew vandyke spent month in libya during the uprising there. many thought he was dead. i am linda so what the man is planning next. >> reporter: i am charley crowson live where the hunger games, the overnight show has wrapped up. you will hear from what some people thought they saw the midnight movie. details coming up in a bit. >>> the unseasonably warm temperatures will give way to normal temperatures. details coming up. >> and i will tell you where you may run into congestion and how the fog will affect the friday drive. coming up next. 3q every day, an average of 5,000 people switch from cascade to finish dishwasher detergent. that's about 150,000 a month - over 2 million people so far. with finish quantum you get incredibly clean, sparkling dishes without having to rinse them first. now see for yourself why millions have switched to finish. join the finish revolution. and for two years in a row, finish quantum was rated #1 by a leading consumer publication. let's get a recap, merv.ack to the cleaning games. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr.

>> reporter: ann warren was sure it was her grandson matthew on the phone from barcelona with a story of woe that included a car crash, a jailhouse stay and demands for restitution by spanish police. >> i was determined to help my grandson. >> reporter: tricked by the voice on the end of the line, she wired the money, twice. how do these scammers do it? tmi. too much information posted online. using sites like facebook, they pull together convincing information, photos, so they can ask about your dog, daisy, or your new car. and most useful of all, they can hear their voice in those posted videos and know even what they sound like. "i've known my cousin james all my life and i would do anything if he needed his family needed help. so i asked him to record a fictitious plea just like the ones those scammers do. >> hey, ron. this is your cousin james. i'm sorry for the bad connection but i really need your help. i'm in a lot of trouble. >> he had someone else study his voice to see if they could mimic him convincingly. >> hey, ron. this is your cousin james. sorry for the bad connection

it's something that matthew weiner has. can really see people for who they are. who their character really is. and. >> maybe i'm wrong but that's how i feel about it. and i feel like every character has moments where they see other characters trauly. there were scenes after he wrote the letter to the tobacco company where i say it was childish. there are moments where they say the truth but i think if he was to sit and kind of mull about what don draper is he would have a much more fantastic idea of that person's life. >> in the instances where he comes over and confront os don about like the north american aviation thing. he knows don past-- he knows about don's past and he walks and opens the door, coming to have this conversation. and he sees faye who is a consultant walking out of the bed really and he has this look. i think he says something like i come here and there is another thing don't want to know about. >> another thing i don't want to know about. >> it's just a-- he is becoming an adult. of course don draper, what do i expect is going on in here, you

the man convicted in the accident, matthew miller, plans to return from denver where he lives with hisparents. he wants a baltimore county judge to reconsider the charges and sentence. nearly four years ago, he pleaded guilty to manslaughter by vehicle. he wants to have reduced to probation. >> this is running away from your past and your record. >> charlie ryan and the prosecutor are opposed. >> this was egregious. he left the location and called in and indicated he was carjacked. >> he killed our sons. how can you just set that aside and say, i just want to get on with my life? i do not understand it. >> the claims the defendants accept responsibility for his actions. he has a job but is seeking additional work and this would for the defendant the opportunity to enjoy broader employment options. the defendant wishes for nothing more than to be able to put this matter behind him by having this conviction stricken from his record and be granted the benefit of probation before judgment. >> we want people to be accountable for their actions and be responsible. but being responsible is ac

but right now, we're doing everything we can to help matthew be the best matthew he can be. >> reporter: dr. linder at the center for autism. landis says says there is a simple test cairnt parents can do. >> look at the other kids at the birthday party. is your child showing an interest in the other kids? does your child know when it's time to blow the candles out? >> reporter: meanwhile, cdc researchers surveyed 14 states. maryland was included. they found the least number. autism cases in alabama. the most number in utah. jessica, back to you. >> gigi, thank you. cdc doctors say they found more autism in hispanics and african american children in this study. >>> after a brief break. the delightful spring weather makes a comeback. a live look outside now. mostly sunny. and warmer than the last few days. >> well, it is a nice afternoon. we have a bit of a breeze. that's going to die down. and temperatures, we are sitting at 60 degrees. we have dropped down to 40s in the mounts. and -- mountains. and when we show you the wind, this is bringing in the cooler air. tonight, a seasonably coo

i think chris matthews is correct. i think he did surrender the high ground and talk about what his di tractors want to talk about and didn't turn the subject around to what should have worked for him. look at kent countimy. that hosts grand rapids, the second largest city in michigan. that's home to some of the most christian conservative county. he barely won kent county. he lost michigan more than mitt romney won it. >> the good old boy network. the party voted late yesterday to give mitt romney 16-14 edge with the delegates there. he says it's dirty politics again. >> sounds like rick santorum's forgotten what happened to the building behind me where he served for two terms in the united states senate. i agree with rick santorum. that's a terrible way of going about doing business. the guy went there. he ran. he almost beat him. by the way, chris matthews is right. he lost that state by himself, by his actions. at the end of the day, let's be clear, if the goal posts are changed after you leave the field, then ther

but right now, we are doing everything we can to help matthew be the best matthew he can be. >> reporter: dr. rebecca lander heads the kennedy krieger center for autism in baltimore. many children are diagnosed by age 3. and most of them are boys. but landen says there is a simple test parents can do. >> look at other kids at a birthday party. is your child showing an interest in the other kids? does your child know when it's time to burn the candles out? >> reporter: and cdc researchers surveyed 14 states in this case. maryland was included. alabama had the least number of autism cases. utah had the most. kai, back to you. >> all right, gigi, thank you. >>> cdc doctors say they found more cases in hispanic and african american children in this study. >>> if you're waiting for somebody to get home from work, let's check on our roads right now. here's kristy breslin. hi again, kristy. >> hi, mary, hi, everyone. let's hope this is as busy as it gets. harris -- jammed up there to belfast. if you're traveling on the north side inner loop, stop and go there. over to harford road. and the west

hi, i'm chris matthews. welcome to the show. with us today, the "washington post" bob woodward, cnbc becky quick, the "washington post" kathleen parker and the national journal's major garrett. while republicans are having to explain rush limbaugh's hatefulness this week, barack obama is radiating optimism these days. the president is channeling that old ronald reagan morning in america. here he is on tuesday. >> i'm not going to settle for a country where a few do really well and everybody else is struggling to get by. i promise you this. as long as you got an ounce of fight left in you, i'll have a ton of fight left in me. >> a new poll has obama losing to mitt romney by four points believe it or not, even with all of the damage that romney sustained lately. other polls have obama winning or tied. those are snapshots. obama knows history. he knows that the trend in a president's job approval is the key. this chart shows his approval and disapproval since inauguration. right now his approval is going up decidedly, this is going

the driver was 21-year-old matthew ibaria. here is matthew's mugshot. >> we got this from news 4 in jacksonville. he was a wanted florida man, wanted for beating up his grandparents and macing his uncle. he took this van into georgia. police knew what vehicle he was driving. they found him parked in a motel parking lot off of i-95. they went to inspect the vehicle and noticed that ibaria was asleep naked in the van. so they pounded on the window and said, hey, roll done the window. instead, he put the keys in the car and fled. >> who is he going to call for bail? >> after he jumped out of the car naked, he runs naked down this rocky path as his van floats away down a river. the car was going 45 miles per hour, by the way, when he took the dive out of the driver's side door. >> is anything else going to happen in this video? >> they do eventually catch up with him. he is arrested and charged with a few different felonies. he was treated at a local hospital before he was taken to jail for some of the road rash he got. no word on