the official home of mayor michael bloomberg. in just a short while mayor michael bloomberg will officiate at the wedding of two of his male staffers and we'll bring that to you here live in the cnn newsroom. >>> new york city was so swamped for marriage licences they had to hold a lottery for 764 open slots. if all of those weddings happen today, it will be a one-day record for the city. our susan can ddiotti takes us there. >> reporter: they're the first male cup toll say "i do" as cameras rolled at the city clerk's office. >> till death do us part. >> when i heard those words "till death do us part," i started to cry. i couldn't stop at that point. >> reporter: they exchanged vows in front of a handful of witnesses. they met online, fell in love at first sight and have been fighting for same-sex marriage ever since. >> we've been waiting for this. >> this is my husband now, freddie, as opposed to my boyfriend or my partner. >> reporter: the significance hasn't escaped them or what they hope to proudly tell their children one d

against capitalism by market manipulators and insider traders like gary gensler to see if you see michael bloomberg bloomberg or jamie diamond if you morgan these are the new honda the new hunter remember the one back in the seventy's a totally screwed up her country well the troika is the new we got other thing about this oil dump onto the markets is that obama now gets to claim that he's tough on speculators all those speculators driving up the cost of oil and gasoline well of course only speculators only these top guys these hedge funds he's a little traders make money on the downside right contango why the release of oil from the s.p.r. is a doomed idea by dumping sixty million barrels of oil on the market or saying they're going to announcing it head of time the price of oil has fallen. today in the market today not in the future now traders are able to buy this oil cheap from the u.s. government from the japanese government from the south korean government france and germany they're able to buy it today at this ninety dollars price of one hundred ten dollars price for brant they will to buy t

aides of mayor michael bloomberg and guess what?was a beautiful ceremony. you got to love that. whether it's an opposite, couples of opposite sex or same sex. weddings are always beautiful and it's nice. congratulations to them. we hope they're together for a long time. many happy years. >>> you heard the mayor say you know what? they both have to show up as work tomorrow. they have to show up at work tomorrow, and before we get to that i want to thank our couples who got married today, thank you all. go back to your ceremony and your guests now, for your receptions. >> okay. thank you very much. >> and have a great time. congratulations to you. and then our couple standing by in new york, doug and michael, joining us from our new york bureau, go back to your guests, and have a great reception, and a great long and happy life together. okay? >> thank you so much. we certainly will. >> thank you. >>> and you heard the mayor say, mayor bloomberg, guess what? these workers wanted to be away tomorrow but we have a budget crisis and they

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because mayor bloomberg, michael bloomberg and two handsome grooms -- do you say bride and broom? ful bride and handsome groom? they're going to make history right here on cnn. mayor bloomberg is going to be officiating. two of his top aides, john and makeal, are going to get married -- john and jonathan, i should say. they're going to get married at gracie mansion. that's going to be history. we're going to carry it live for you on cnn. conservative mayor, once presidential contender. who would have ever thought that you'd see something like that? the reason i have this helmet is we went down to get one from one of the stores downstairs. this is a college football helmet. it's pretty similar to the ones that are used in the nfl. right? 75 players filed a lawsuit saying that the nfl knew about head injuries years ago, maybe as far back as 1920, but didn't say anything. so they filed a lawsuit. now with this new agreement that they're coming up with now with the lockout and all that, they're hoping -- it's going to add hundreds of millions of dollars. will that make this lawsuit go

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. >> el alcalde michael bloomberg dijo que habÍa hablado con los padres del niÑo para darles su apoyoos estÁn pendientes de la salida de casey anthony pero los problemas legales de la mujer no han terminado, lourdes del rÍo nos dice que pronto podrÍa enfrentar nuevos retos judiciales. >> (en inglÉs). >> la saga del caso casey anthony parece no tener fin la joven de 25 aÑos saldrÁ de la cÁrcel el prÓximo domingo sus abogados xarzieron para una audiencia de emergencia. >> la supuesta nana que hizo creer a todos que estaba cuidando a la pequeÑa cuando desapareciÓ ha decidido demandarla por difamaciÓn. >> (en inglÉs). >> asegura que a consecuencia que casey se inventÓ el nombre para implicarla cuando ni siquiera se conocÍan su reputaciÓn se manchÓ y la pudo exponer a perder la custodia de sus hijos. >> tendrÁ que comparecer para prestar declaraciÓn en este caso. >> grupo especializado en bÚsqueda de personas desaparecidas estÁ mando ando a anthony, alega que su organizaciÓn gasto mÁs de 100 dÓlares en esfuerzo para localizar a la pequeÑa y casey sabÍa que la pequeÑa estaba muerta, conside

there in the middle, there's mayor michael bloomberg was at one ceremony.t everybody in new york was celebrating. >>> killer bees and a northern california victim. an attack that has experts talking about whether they are here to stay. >>> we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. -- good morning, traffic is doing pretty well. getting up to the south bay right now. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> good morning right now traffic is moving along pretty well if you are driving on highway 4. it is getting a little more crowded though coming up to the willow pass grade. it's 6:24. >>> over a dozen suspicious fires have triggered a man hunt for an arsonist. at least 18 fires have burned apartment buildings, a motor home and several cars since thursday. all of them were set at 3:00 in the morning. several more are usually set shortly thereafter. arson invest investigators are working with police detectives. no one has been hurt in the fires so far. >>> lab tests have confirmed that a 70-year-old man in

the city's mayor, michael bloomberg, taking part officially. officiating the wedding of two of his top staff members. mayor bloomberg said, this is one of the biggest days of their lives. i'm honored to be a part of it. the law was signed into law one month ago. >>> and police in london are expected to conduct an autopsy on the late singer amy winehouse today. fans creating a makeshift memorial outside of the home where she was found dead on saturday at the age of 27.ng ct saying it's unappropriate to speculate on how winehouse died. the singer had a well-documented struggle with alcohol and drugs. winehouse and family is asking for privacy, saying in a statement, our family has been left bereft by the loss of our daughter, sister and niece. she leaves a gaping hole in our lives. and we would appreciate some privacy and space at this terrible time. >>> still ahead on "way too early," a sports moment almost too good to be true. a pastor steals the show at saturday night's nascar race, going all "talledega nights" during the innovation. you shoul

imagine that michael bloomberg runs. he does not need a dime from anyone. he attaches a on to his plan a carbon tax to raise money for government research. he will get more than ross perot's 18.9% of the vote, and i think it would really shake up the system. this system needs shaking up. we are trapped in a corrupt duopoly and basically -- one thing about the internet and the hyper connected world. it has gladdened every hierarchy -- flattened every hierarchy in the world from the new york times to the banking industry. it has gladdened every hierarchy -- black and every hierarchy -- flattened every hierarchy in the world except the two-party system, and that will not remain. that is a prediction that i will make. i think this is going to be radical election unless barack obama becomes the third party candidate. >> that texas back to lincoln -- that takes us back to lincoln. you had a movement that eventually changes things. let me open it up. since we have started running people for president. >> i think we only have one microphone. right here, and then wh

now, the only one that fits that is the mayor of new york, michael bloomberg. >> because he's short? >> no. he's got billions and he's got the organizational gift. these are guys who know how to build empires and business and think, some of them, they can build a temporary empire, which is what a presidential campaign is. bloomberg says he's not doing it. >> an gus king, a great name in u.s. politics was on another show this morning, ""the daily rundown"." he brought up a candidate. listen to who he floats as a potential candidate for a third party ticket. listen. >> i think it would be somebody, a guy names chuck hagel, a republican senator from nebraska -- >> who endorsed obama, essentially. >> he's a terrific guy. i could see a guy like that and a democrat coming together to form a team that could change american politics. >> chris, this goes to the idea that because the business community isn't well thought of these days, you are not going to get a businessman. warren buffett is probably too old to run for president. >> first of all, who was that handsome guy interviewing him? >>

you'll sit down with new york city mayor michael bloomberg, a proponent of gay marriage.im about michele bachmann's past comments about homosexuality calling it "personal bondage, despair and enslavement" even comparing it to satan. what did mayor bloomberg have to say about that? >> well, of course, i talked to him, and he is going to be marrying a pair of his aides. and i did ask him in that context, and he basically said this is a trend that's going to be growing. people's ideas on this issue are evololng around the country, and in the not too distant future, he predicted that people will turn around and say, what was all the fuss about? but in specific reference to what michele bachmann is quoted to have said in the past, this is his response. >> the values that she espouses that the republican party espouses are exactly the values that should be promoting this. they want the government out of your personal life, the government should not tell you who you can marry, and they think that marriage is a stabilizing influence on society, and they value the sanctity of marr

mayor michael bloomberg announced a lottery has been set up. 764 couples will be set to get married at the five clerk offices. new york city has received more than 2600 applications for marriage licenses. >>> the obama administration is considering a plan to offer free birth control as part of the health care reform law. if that idea is approved no copay would be required when a woman picks up monthly contraceptives. it also suggests costs for gestational diabetes, and counseling for domestic violence to be covered. >> and i think we shouldn't give people these means to destroy life. >> in this country over half of our pregnancies are intended. and largely we can point to the fact that birth control costs too much money. >> the department of health and human services will make the final decision on what services will be offered by the end of next month. >>> today first lady michelle obama will announce a new plan by national chain stores to serve up healthy foods. the stores including walmart and wall greens will open or expand 1500 locations. walmart plans to open another 300 stores b

. >> the only one who fits all of those descriptions how is the mayor of new york michael bloomberg. >> because he's short? >> no. he's got billions and the ego and the organizational gift, by the way, he built bloomberg just the way perot build perot systems and so forth. these are guys who know how to build empires and business who think some of them that they can build a temporary empire which is what a presidential campaign is. bloomberg say he's not doing it. >> chris, i want to play for you angus king. he was on another show this morning, one that i'm familiar with called the daily rundown. he brought up a candidate. listen to who angus king floats as a potential candidate for an independent candidacy or third party ticket. listen. >> i think it would be somebody, a guy named chuck hagel a republican senator from nebraska. >> who endorsed obama, essentially. >> she a terrific guy. i could say a guy like that and maybe a slightly disaffected democrat coming together and forming a team that could shang american politics. >> this goes to the idea that the business community isn't

. >> we talk to michael bloomberg about marriage, taxes and washington on the rocks. >>> welcome to the program and there's lots to get to today but first, some news since your morning papers. it's a day of remembrance in norway. a country that's reeling from friday's bombing and shooting massacre that killed 93 people. this morning in oslo, a memorial service of sorrow and hope. the king and queen are there as is norway's prime minister who declared that we will never give up our values, our answer is more democracy, more openness, more humanity. abc's miguel marquez joins us with more of what's been described as the first massive attack by somebody who's described as a christian extremist amid fears that it could become a rallying cry for the right wing fringe in europe. >> reporter: christiane, we are learning much more about the self-confessed shooter anders behring breivik hours before he went on his rampage. he posted a video and a 1,500-page manifesto online. it's a racist anti-islamic creed urging european conservatives to embrace martyrdom and also hearing some incredible survi

new york mayor michael bloomberg will officiate at the wedding of his policy advisor. >>> oppressive heat and humidity are blanketing most of the midwest and east coast, nearly two dozen deaths nationwide are blamed on those blistering temperatures. today and tomorrow may be the hottest stretch to hit the area in six decades. emergency rooms are reporting more cases of heat exhaustion and stroke. >> we are getting sicker patients, as well. so not only are there more patients but but they are actually sicker. >> hundreds of cooling centers are open in new york city. volunteers also hosed downing concert-goers in new jersey. that's how you cool down when you're in jersey. jersey style. [ laughter ] >>> call it the nagging effect. why men with wives tend to live longer. >> i would go for the veggie burger obviously. >> that's right. veggie or hamburger, avoid the hype of health foods that are not healthy at all. >>> and we had cloudy skies last week, a little bit of sunshine this week but will it last for your weekend? i'll tell you when we come back. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, swipe expensiv

if new york city mayor michael bloomberg has his way, the answer is yes. he wants to create a world-class science and engineering campus here. u.s. universities, including stanford, columbia and n.y.u., have expressed interest. the city would provide land to build as much as two million square feet of classrooms, labs and other buildings. >> tom: general motors is launching a new system to monitor power usage in its chevy volt. the program sends data from the car back to the power grid so utilities can better manage their energy demands. it uses the onstar system to monitor a vehicle's battery charge. using that information, power companies can balance demand and offer incentives to volt owners who charge their cars during off-peak hours. >> susie: facebook and american express are joining forces. their new program is called "link, like, love." it gives amex cardmembers special deals on the amex facebook page. tonight, some thoughts on the importance of social media and what you're missing if you're not using it. here' s alfred edmond junior, senior vice p

new york city's mayor michael bloomberg will efficient the officiate the wedding of his longtime chief policy adviser and his partner at gracie mansion. lester? >> michelle franzen in new york tonight, thanks. many of those couples who tied the knot in new york today came from outside the state and will find their newly married status will not follow them home. the state of gay marriage in this country is a hodgepodge of confusing laws. as nbc's george lewis reports, that means uncertainty for many same-sex couples. >> reporter: tom and steve came all the way from los angeles to get married in new york this morning. >> we're here to be married because we are not allowed to be married in our own home state. >> reporter: that's because in 2008, californians passed an initiative called proposition 8. outlawing same-sex marriage. >> compassion is the glory of life. >> reporter: 18,000 same-sex couples were wed in california before the measure passed. those marriages are still considered legal. but any same-sex marriages performed after the passage of prop 8 are not. so when tom and steve r

michael bloomberg says the clerk offices will be opened for a full day on sunday the 24th and workday have been extended until july 29th. >>> illegal immigrants from germany accused of posing as a member of the rockefeller family is on his way to california for murder charges. he was serving a sentence for kidnapping his daughter in new york. they were found in baltimore after authorities were look for him. he is charged with killing a man in southern california more than 25 years ago. >>> it's four minutes until six. six teens are in trouble with the law this morning. >> coming in the next newshour, what police say they did to three other teens in the area. >>> police in ohio are looked for teens accused of doing the unthinkable to a group of young vendors. ÷x# ethan allen introduces a new way of living at extraordinary savings. presenting five signature lifestyles: romance, vintage, modern, elegance, and explorer. five visions of american style inspired by you. find your signature lifestyle at a design center today. come in now. >>> now "good morning maryland." >>> how can you punis

new york city's mayor, michael bloomberg, is also marking the first day with a special evening ceremony at gracie mansion. he will officiates the marriage of his chief policy adviser and consumer affairs commissioner. >> this is about celebrating our relationship, but in many ways it's really about our children who have often asked us why we aren't married. and so we've involved them in every step of the way. >> reporter: businesses are also hoping to be there every step of the way. florist owner grayson handy expects his business to double in the coming year. >> i think we're going to see a tremendous amount of money coming our way. >> reporter: and for new york state, a recent report estimates the new law could generate more than $300 million in revenue, tourism, and taxes over the next three years. >> think of the florists and the tux shops and photographers, all of those different people, and for them to have a whole new set of celebrations is hugely important. >> reporter: big day celebration for those ready and now able to say i do. michelle franzen, nbc news, new york. >>> many p

. >> reporter: new york mayor michael bloomberg made a bold political statement sunday evening, officiating same-sex marriage at city's official mayoral residence. he married two of his high-ranking staffers. >> john, please place this ring on your finger. >> reporter: the long-time couple has two daughters who were the ring bearers. same-sex weddings started at midnight. when the sun rose, they started forming lines. most were given waivers to the rule requiring 24 hours between obtaining a license and tying the knot. new york is the sixth and largest state to allow same-sex marriages but the federal government doesn't recognize those unions. supporters are hoping new york's historic move will encourage other states to pass similar laws. governor andrew cuomo believes other states will soon follow new york's lead. >> you have just seen the beginning of it, because now you're going to feel the power of new york. >> reporter: opponents are threatening to put a same-sex marriage initiative on the ballot so millions of new yorkers can decide for themselves instead of politicians. >> now we are

they're good there are michael bloomberg now that we've seen the media get it wrong twice in two weeks and they can both dominique strauss kahn and casey anthony before they faced a fair trial mayor bloomberg is reconsidering the whole idea of perp walks in the united states in an interview with the new york times bloomberg said if somebody is innocent even if they're guilty they're not guilty until they're convicted and yet we vilify them for the benefit of theater for the circus you know they did it in roman times too it's not a new. billboard is right our court system depends on juries not answered grace let's hope we learn some lessons as to case the bad. republican senator james inhofe after nearly nearly killing a team of construction workers when he landed his plane on a closed runway last year inhofe is now trying to rewrite history claiming he was the victim introduced legislation this week to create a pilot's bill of rights because he thinks the f.a.a. treated him as a pilot unfairly last year when they threaten to revoke his license over the closed runway and so i guess inho

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. >> reporter: along with the governor, new york mayor michael bloomberg lobbied for same sex marriage. he's a former republican, and says the party's stance against gay marriage is at odds with the gop philosophy of personal freedom. >> they want the government out of your personal life -- government should not tell you who you can marry -- and they think that marriage is a stabilizing influence e society and they value the sanctity of marriage. >> you may seal your vows with a kiss. >> reporter: new york is the biggest state yet to approve gay marriage, but 41 states still ban it. so, while the political battle is not over, today was a day for thousands to declare a very personal victory. t.j. winick, abc news, new york. >>> and there is still much more ahead on "world news" this sunday night. remembering amy winehouse. her father had written her eulogy before her death. tonight, we ask, are some loved ones beyond help? how do you break through? >>> the air fare firestorm tonight. one of the taxes once charged on our airplane tickets now gone. but wait until you hear what the airline

identification card so what are you waiting for all then gun rights advocates would argue new york mayor michael bloomberg exploded exploited that video to push his gun policy agenda take a look at this. the latest kind of plot instructs terrorists on the bike. so what are you waiting for. all your member of congress tell them to close the loopholes that let terrorists and criminals by guns ok so given all of this we want to take the opportunity to exploit the subject of gun rights for the purpose of debate over gun control in the u.s. and joining us for this debate is our t's own adam kokesh host of adam vs the man have firearms and through this and fire our isn't busy as i said probably at the let's start with obviously we saw that al qaeda video and then we saw the mayor bloomberg response which gun rights advocates say you know he's going after gun rights he's exploiting this but is the what's wrong with closing loopholes that congress is going after this private sale loophole is one of them that is aiming to keep guns out of the hands of people that shouldn't have them well there's nothing wrong with

then it will guns right back because it argued this is the case that new york mayor michael bloomberg exploited that video to push his gun policy agenda here's a little bit of that. the latest now kind of plot instructs terrorists on the bike guns in america so what are you waiting for. all your member of congress tell them to close the loopholes that let terrorists and criminals barred guns and we wanted to take the opportunity to exploit the subject for our own use to have a debate over gun rights and gun control in the u.s. so earlier i spoke with our own adam koch ashleigh's host of adam vs the man i asked him what's so wrong with mayor bloomberg another is fighting to close loopholes that keep guns out of the hands of people who shouldn't have them here's his response. well there's nothing wrong with having a legitimate debate about that policy but to say here's something that we can make people really afraid about and we can leverage politically and exploit it to push our agenda you know that really lowers the debate because there's no logic there's no rationale behind this we c

mayor michael bloomberg is challenging silicone valley saying that he wanted new york city to take the title as the world's capital of technology. he is offering nearly free real-estate and up to $100 million in infrastructure upgrades to a university that will commit to creating a world-class science and engineering campus in his city of course, blumberg says that a city could help launch 22,000 local jobs in just a decade. already stanford and cornell have expressed interest. >> a live look outside from the golden gate bridge you can see mostly clear skies a little bit of fog rolling in the we will see mainly clear skies overnight. coastal fog early in the morning the fog will clear up by noon. who have much warmer conditions getting back into the middle and upper 90s in some spots. a look at fog tracker for tomorrow, not much to look at. hope by the 8:00 a.m. hour it would be over the san francisco and then back to the coast and off the coast by the afternoon. we will take a look neighborhood by neighborhood coming up. >> new details tonight, the d.a.'s office has dismissed for invo

mayor michael bloomberg says that because of the overwhelming number of marriage applications the city is holding a lottery to determine who will get married at any of the five city clerk's offices. city officials say more than 2,000 couples want to get married on sunday. >>> the issue of same-sex marriage is issued to take center stage tomorrow. the law designs marriage as between one man and one woman anddenies all federal benefits to same-sex couples. >> they share financial expenses, they raise children together, and they care for each other in good times and in bad. in sickness and in health, until death they do part. >> senator dianne feinstein repeal is called the respect for marriage act. same-sex couples say it's a matter of equal rights. >> should something terrible happen to one of us, i would need to have a form already filled out and notarized in order to plan my spouses funeral. my neighbors don't need to do that. >> a white house official today said that president obama is endorsing senator feinstein's repeal of doma. >>> the devil slide tunnel project has hit a big snag

michael bloomberg says that he puts ice in his beer. do you get through those bottles, the tiny neck? we are going to ask our bus panelist with the new york mayor's shocking admission that is making headlines. >>> stay with us for president obama's news conference, 11:00 eastern is the time. you will see it live right here on cnn protect your family... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >>> checking top stories. britain's daley mirror reporting that news of the journalists you can successfully tried to get phone reports of the 9/11 victims. >>> the u.s. is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. it is meant to pressure pakistan to crack down on militants. a heat wave could reach dangerous levels in parts of the midwest. temps are expected to go beyond 105 in 15 states. >>> kidnapping victim, jaycee dugard, says she did what she had to do in order to survive during her 18 years in captivity. kidnapped and held in tents in a backyard in california, she endured horrible abuse. she even gave

so many people want to get married on that day that mayor michael bloomberg announced a lottery has been set up. 764 couples will billion selected to get married at the five clerks offices. new york city has received more than 2600 applications for marriage licenses. >>> today first lady michelle obama is teaming up with chain stores to serve up healthy food. the stores including walmart or all greens will ex-- walgreens will expand their stores. walgreens will expand its food selection to include fresh fruits and vegetables. they are already starting rt expanded service in chicago as well as here in the bay area in san francisco. >>> time now is 5:37. sal showed us the roads earlier. it looks like things are getting busy. >> they are. right now we have some slow traffic here and there. people get on the road it's amazing how early the commute has shifted. maybe that is why we're on the air so early. let's take a look at the san mateo bridge. it's not stop and go. certainly a lot of people out there already on the road. westbound 92 heading out to high-rise and over to the peninsula. no

. >>> and look right there, he's the mayor, michael bloomberg was at one ceremony but not everyone is celebrating. >>> and several fires setting off in the bay, the one thing they all have in common. >>> and looking at the commute, it still looks good. we'll tell you more about the commute straight ahead. >>> good morning, low clouds, drizzle, a little bit of a wind adds well -- wind as well. that's out of the west. >>> time now 5:23. look at this almost two dozen suspicious fires now triggering a man hunt for an arsonist. at least 18 fires have burned apartment buildings, a motor home and several cars just since thursday. all of them were set at 3:00 in the morning. several more are usually set shortly after. arson investigators are working with police detectives, so far no one has been hurt in these fires. >>> police in the south bay this week are expected to give us new details about a 10-year- old cold case. janine harms disappeared july 2009. she is presumed to be dead even though her body has never been found. the suspect in the case maurice nesmay was killed last year by the vi

mayor michael bloomberg said this about the debt ceiling. >> the united states of the america has comeo defaulting on its debts, a failure that would have disastrous economic consequences, especially for new yorkers. there's something profoundly wrong in washington. just the fact that we're talking about the possibility of default is putting doubts in minds of people around the world that will stay there for a very long time. >>> is captain america going to save us from debt. >> captain america the good news, it made 65 million there are. the bad news, captain america owes captain china $14 trillion. >>> can a deal be reached. or is this atmosphere just poison snd captain america! [ cheers and applause ] >> we raised the debt ceiling 17 times under reagan. five times under h.w. bush. seven times for george bush. it's as effortless as this. >> there's nancy pelosi, john boehner. okay, go over there. there's harry reid. mitch mcconnell. freeze it right there. harry reid and mitch mcconnell can't agree on a budget? they obviously agree on everything else. why can't you agree on this? >>>

the shocking nature of the crime affecting even veteran top cop ray kelly and mayor michael bloomberg who visited the boy's home this week to pay respects as his family sat shiver. >> we all before we go to bed should take a look at our children and recognize how lucky we are to have them and hope this doesn't happen to us. >> the tragedy shined light on neighborhood watch groups operating sesk strictly within the orthodox communities. >> why do you think it's necessary that you have own private security within these neighborhoods? >> let us not kid ourselves, so many crimes are committed and also we believe that we are a target. >> now some are asking what leany known in the community and did he try unsuccessfully to kip kidnap others. this father tells fox aron approached his son six months ago. >> we didn't know who it was. we wasn't sure if my son was exaggerating or not. he only asked him to come into the car for a ride. >> there are questions about a delay in contacting the nypd. >> there have been some criticism in the press about the fact that maybe the community didn't go to

i thought for a while it might be michael bloomberg.aybe has given up that flirtation, although, i'm not sure of that, but he might -- it is hard to see where it would come from. i think it would be somebody, a guy name chuck hagle, for example, a republican senator from nebraska i believe. >> who endorsed obama essentially? >> yeah, he is a terrific guy. i can see a guy like that and maybe a slightly disaffected democrat coming together and forming a team that could change american politics. >> we'll see if they build it and these folks come. governor angus king from maine. thanks for putting up with the technical issues. the skype worked out great. >> it's 70 degrees and gorgeous up here on the coast of maine, you ought to be here? >> you know what, i got a daughter who's going to camp up there, i'm looking forward to it. thanks very much. >> up next, we've got a great panel here on this getaway friday. new fund raising numbers and lawmakers canceling vacation it's worth stilling around for. the white house soup of the day is chicken

the only one who fits all of those descriptions now is the mayor of new york, michael bloomberg. >> simplyecause he's short? >> no. >> he has billions. >> he has billions, the ego and the organizational gift, by the way. he built bloomberg just the way perot built perot systems and so forth. these are guy whose know how to build empires in business, who think, some of them, that they can build a temporary empire, which is what a presidential campaign is. bloomberg says he's not going to do it. >> angus king, one of the great names of american politics, on another show this morning, one that i'm very familiar with called "daily rundown." i asked him. he brought up a candidate. a potential candidate for an independent candidacy or third-party ticket. listen. >> i think it would be somebody, a guy named chuck hagel, for example, a republican senator from nebraska. >> endorsed obama, essentially. >> yeah, yeah, and she a trick guy. i could see a guy like that and maybe a slightly disaffected democrat coming together and forming a team that could change american politics. >> this goes to this i

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tonight a rare event for new york city mayor michael bloomberg because he is going to be officiate at the wedding of two staffers. his chief policy adviser and the -- okay. we've got someone who's joined us momentarily. thanks. he's walked away now. sorry about that. okay, susan. we'll get back with you. tha thanks so much. >>> back to norway and the aftermath of friday's bomb and shooting attacks in norway. at least 93 people were killed. many of them teenagers. cnn's michael holmes is digging up more information. michael, are we learning anything more about the suspect? >> reporter: about the suspect, well, anders behring breivik, is going to be appearing in court tomorrow. his first appearance in court since the horrific event that took place on friday and of which he is accused. we're told by employees he's going to be pleading not guilty to the charges that he is facing. however, police say that he has confessed fully to what he did. why will that happen? well, because we understand he wants to get his message out which is, of course, a message of hatred and fear and rants agains

the unions, perhaps the highest profile ceremony of the day yesterday, was officiated by mayor michael bloomberg, two of his staffers tied the knot at the mayor's house, gracy mansion. >> by the powers vested in me by the state of new york, i pronounce you both married. >> but the ringing of the wedding bells matched by rally cries in some places. thousands gathered in mid-town manhattan to protest the new law, calling for a voter referendum. >>> and to all of the women watching this morning, new beer is brewing and it's supposed to be targeted at you. it's called animee. it is pink, meant to appeal to women who normally shy away from beer. there are three flavors, row say, zesty lemon and clear filtered. mullson coors says it will launch in british bars and grocery stores this fall. not sure how that's going to work, but whatever. we'll try it out. >>> dreamed of hopping into a time machine and jumping to another era scientists say you're out of luck. why they say time travel is impossible after this. first, this is a good day. national threading the needle day. be sure to thank your mom, your

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mayor michael bloomberg announced the city clerk's offices will open specially on that sunday, the first day new york's gay marriage law goes into effect. the clerk is expecting it to be a very busy day. >>> prominent gay figures in history could soon play a bigger role in california classrooms. the fair education act is heading to governor jerry brown's desk after the state assembly passed the bill on tuesday. if enacted, the law would take in effect in january, requiring schools to teach all grade levels of the historical contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. joining me live from san francisco is professor ardell thomas, chair of lgbt studies at city college of san francisco. thank you for being here today. thank you for your time. >> thank you, richard. >> why is this so important? >> well, it's important because as much complexity as we can bring to history is important, like the biggest picture possible for students. i think we've seen this when women's history had been left out, women's accomplishments, people of color, and now this new measure will ensure

michael bloomberg will perform one wedding in person for two members of his administration. javier hernandez, reporter for "the "new york times"." good morning to you. >> good morning to you. >> how many same-sex couples are getting married tomorrow? >> the city is expecting more than 800. there's so much interest in this on this very first day. people wanted to come outs. they decided hold the lottery, and luckily for them, everybody will be able tobacco dated wrrn. >> they had a few more than anticipated. the lottery was for a certain number, but it was just barely over that number, and they said you can all get it? is. >> especially in manhattan, which is the iconic city. they're offering some couples to go to brook len or staten island. >> when do they find out, or have they? >> they found out so they can make plans with their families. >> okay. was that a surprise the number of couples who applied for it that they would fill up the lottery and some were saying, oh, my gosh, this is going to be thousands and thousands that will come in just for this iconic note of having

new york city mayor michael bloomberg a long time supporter of same sex marriages officiated at the weddingont steps of his home. at least the traditional home for new york city mayors. two of his top aides. it was a rare occurrence. the mayor had previously only performed two weddings. one for his daughter, ema and one for his predecessor, rudy giuliani. amanda knox was back in an italian court today fighting for her freedom. based on new analysis of the dna evidence that helped convict the american college student of murdering her british roommate. independent experts are testifying today that the evidence used to convict knox may have been contaminated. >>> and arlington national cemetery is getting its annual makeover during the 15th renewal and remembrance project hosted by the professional landscapers organization. hundreds of lawn care, irrigation and tree care specialists are spending the day tending to the area. this the important after fallen care for the graves. most of the talk on the debt ceiling is behind the scenes as boast sides are trying to win support from their caucuses.

he's asking mayor michael bloomberg to help find the extra money. >> a lot of money was out there ands of hustle aen bustle in new york city today. here is a live look now outside of our studios and that's what you're seeing as thousands take in a street fair on this holiday weekend. for tens of thousands of new york city school kids, denver story. the summer there tends to be pretty boring thanks to the city's budget crisis and service cuts and it's also a story that's playing out in cities across the country, maybe in fact in your city. david lee miller is live in our new york city news room with more details about this, and david, how bad are the cuts across the board? >> well, unfortunately, kelly, thises a serious prem problem as you mentioned not just in new york city, but across the country. the national league of cities, reductions in revenues and cuts in spending are at this time, worse than they have been in the last 25 years. and let's talk now, that's some of the cuts in summer programs, i have a laundry list here. in new york city, a youth employment program was slashed b