just in case he doesn't want to be associated with michael vick. apparently, michael vick is a third of the way through a six-week training course. should he be allowed to own another dog? maybe start him with a rumba to see how that goes first. when michael vick walks into a petsmart, all the dogs are like hey, maybe you'd like a cat this time. [ laughter ] clean themselves, really great. the tsa made an announcement yesterday that should affect all air travelers. starting april 25th, passengers will be allowed to carry small pocket knives, golf clubs, ski poles, pool cues, hockey sticks and wiffle ball bats. but a four-ounce bottle of finesse, still out of the question. i am so stick of having to check my whiffle bat. there's nothing i like better on a red eye flight than a good whiffle ball game. they're trying to eliminate frequently confiscated objects from their banned items list that don't pose any real security threat. i'm not sure that a golf club doesn't pose a security threat. seems like tiger woods's ex-wife gave us some pretty strong e

seattle, rain, 56 the high. >>> in sports now, michael vick's book signing tour has been sacked over ncerns. the book's publisher canceled at least three scheduled appearances after vick and bookstore employees received threats. the threats are related to vick's involvement with a dogfighting ring. the philadelphia eagles quarterback spent 18 months in prison after admitting to bankrolling the illegal operation and killing some of the dogs. >>> michael vick is one of dozens of nfl players who suffered a concussion last season. now the league is announcing a new partnership with the goal of better protecting players from brain injuries. >> reporter: the national football league is taking new steps to make the game safer from concussions. at a news conference in new york, league commissioner roger goodell announced the nfl is teaming up with general electric to launch the head health initiative. the goal is to speed up diagnosis of traumatic brain injuries and improve treatment. >> we're going outside the traditional research model. we're working with ge and private companies and we wil

was perfect and the big check will go to pay his wife's maryland call bills. >>> nfl quarterback michael vick new dog. you'll remember that vick served more than two years in prison for his involvement in a illegal dog fighting ring. the official organization that breeds the dog said that it's potentially dangerous and probably not the best choice for a person with a history of dog fighting. >>> you're watching "first look" on msnbc. look! one select-a-size sheet of bounty is 50% more absorbent than a full size sheet of the leading ordinary brand. use less, with bounty select-a-size. all your important legal matters in just minutes. protect your family... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. two. three. my credit card rewards are easy to remember with the bankamericard cash rewards credit card. earn 1% cash back everywhere, every time. [ both ] 2% back on groceries. [ all ] 3% on gas. no hoops to jump through. i earn more cash back on the things i buy the most. [ woman ] it's as easy as... one! -two. -[ all ] three! [ male announcer ] the bankamericard cash re

michael vick closing the book on the book tour because of threats.threats reportedly against vic for running a dog fighting ring. we hear stories they were also threatened. the quarterback was scheduled to sign copies of an auto pie og fee in georgia, new jersey and pennsylvania. vic served 18 months in prison for the dog fighting ring. patti ann? >> heather, a lot can happen in a year. parps pile up, important documents go missing, your budget gets outdated so while you were spring cleaning why not clean up your finances while you are at it. here with tips is personal finance expert vera gibbons. >> i don't have my broom. sorry. step number one clean out your wallet. >> you have all sorts of stuff receipts business cards the whole nine yards. you can scan your receipts and business cards easy to store them and find them. paper iou's paper checks why not do away with those and do a social payment service. you can actually send money receive money from your bank accounts to any one you know your baby-sitter nanny family members friends. you need their

>> don't start with me on michael vick. i'm too big a dog lover, erin.etween bill clinton is i think 70% of the american people agreed with me that he shouldn't be impeached for his private life. his cheating had nothing to do with his job. whereas lance's cheating has everything to do with his job and why people believed in him, were inspired by him and it all turned out to be a lie and it went on for many, many years. >> she raises an interesting point. there's cheating and then there's cheating. lots of people cheat in their personal lives and professionally. >> he was a narcissist, a sociopath and a d-bag. >> and they did spell it out. >> and you say his whole career wasn't fraudulent. he had this one sort of personal issue. if it were just doping, people would forgive lance. it's really sort of the violence that came out who he knew were telling the truth and who he is still not apologizing to. this is still getting worse, not better. >> president clinton was one of the most popular politicians in the country, now he is. could lance armstrong be red

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. >>> and nfl quarterback michael vick has a new dog. you remember vick served more than two years in prison for his involvement in an illegal dogfighting ring. his new pup is a belgian malinois used by the police and military. they say it's potentially dangerous and may not be the best choice for someone with a history of dogfighting. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray, never all. >>> just ahead, get ready for a preview of "the hangover iii." and justin timberlake is stirring it up ahead of this week's "saturday night live." details coming up. >>> welcome back. we are looking not too stormy today, but we have some rain near california, a half inch of rain, which is a big deal in that area. showers in the forecast for sacramento down to los angeles today. most areas will remain dry. if you are hit by the showers, probably more unlucky than anything else. tomorrow the storm system tapers across california to arizona where they need the rain. phoenix, tucson, even up to flagstaff, yo

. >>> nfl quarterback michael vick's book tour for his autobiography titled "finally free" has been canceled. apparently threats of violence have been reported to police against the convicted dogfighter, prompting his publisher to scrap that tour. >>> and a celebratory of the head coach went terribly wrong after a nebraska community college women's basketball team attempted to splash their coach with a cooler of ice-cold gatorade. the sports drink quickly spread across the gym floor you see there. making things slippery for the coach. and a fan trying to come to his aid as well. no one was hurt, yet one more reason gatorade drenchings are best conducted outdoors. >>> just ahead, justin timberlake lifts "snl" to new heights. >>> plus alec baldwin and kim basinger's daughter, island, is striking out on her own. details next. >>> welcome back. we're watching the rain increasing in washington state, mostly going to be in the olympics and also through the cascades. you can see the green on the map really starting to enhance. that's the rain moving in. umbrella weather definitely. even the valleys

>> don't start with me on michael vick. i'm too big a dog lover, erin.between bill clinton is i think 70% of the american people agreed with me that he shouldn't be impeached for his private life. his cheating had nothing to do with his job. whereas lance's cheating has everything to do with his job and why people believed in him, were inspired by him and it all turned out to be a lie and it went on for many, many years. >> she raises an interesting point. there's cheating and then there's on for many, many years. >> she raises an interesting point. there's cheating and there's cheating. lance armstrong cheated at a sport at the heart of who he is. they write something that was interesting. clinton faired better in print and on the internet. his cold performance, he was a narcissist, a sociopath, a "d" bag and they did spell it out. >> his whole career wasn't fraudulent and he had one personal issue. it goes beyond doping. if it was just doping, people would forgive him. it's the human violence that came out. he tried to ruin people that were telling the

. >>> nfl quarterback michael vick's book tour for his autobiography has been canceled.ently threats of vice has been reported to police against the convicted dog fighter, prompting his publisher to scrap the appearances. >>> and a celebratory drenching of the head coach went terribly wrong after a nebraska community college women's basketball team attempted to slash their coach with a cooler of gatorade. it was spread across the floor making it slippery for the coach and others. now for a look at the weather, here is bill karins. you have a dark sense of humor. >> i don't think anyone was hurt. >> no. >>> bring the umbrella with you as you head out the door. showers are moving into areas around new york city. from new york city, new york state, approaching areas of connecticut, a rainy morning commute. the heavier, steadier rains are down in virginia and north carolina. those will be moving into washington, d.c. so, many areas will pick up three quarters to an inch of rain a significant rain event that will last for the majority of the daylight hours. it will be mild. s

michael vick canceling book signings for credible threats, charles.take the threats seriously. stuart: next topic, a red wine pill that could let you live too 150. are you buying that. sandra: doesn't it sound ironic, if they're taking from the red wine and putting it in a pill to live longer, shouldn't we have fun at drink the wine? >> no, because you can get a hundred times the risperdal. sandra: and help with diseases every time you take a pill, i don't buy it. stuart: and the new pope, archbishop scola, and peter turkson now at 6-1, anybody want to make any comment. charles: brazil won the world cup and the olympics and would not be surprised if they won this. it's a hottplace. listen, you go with the guy would momentum in the part of whole thing. stuart: to my episcopalian-- do you think it's wrong to bet on the papacy. sandra: i don't think it should be banned, but more and more as this continues to drag out. stuart: you may be in the highlight reel for that. the highlight reel is next. friday night, buddy. you are gonna need a wingman. and my c

michael vick made a special appearance earlier this weekend at an atlanta area church. working hard to try and reshape his appearance since he was convicted on dog fighting charges. the quarterback spoke to teens about making the right choices and encouraged them to avoid having to get second chances. vick was invited to speak on behalf of team freedom outreach. a program dedicated to working with teens in youth detention centers. on saturday he brought a special message to them. "every decision counts, it's very important to think before you speak, think before you act and kind of depend on the people who really believe in you." vick also took the opportunity to sign autographs and promote his new autobiography "finally free." north korea says it will not negotiate when it comes to their nuclear program. meanwhile the chairmen of the u-s house intelligence committee is worried about the stability of north korean leader kim jong un. saying that kim's youth and the countries massive military may prove to be a anna coren investigates what many south koreans are thinking a

other teams punched their tickets, western kentucky, davidson, james madison and iona. >>> the michael vicked. reports have surfaced that incredible threats of violence has caused the quarterback to cancel his signings in new jersey as well as atlanta. back in 2007, you'll recall vick served an 18-month prison sentence for his role in a dogfighting ring. >>> neither snow, nor rain or an earthquake can stop a broadcast. at indian wells in california, while the tennis channel was taping a segment. >> it's flooding through my brain. i keep hearing that particular element of the game. having said that, he coped with it really well. >> those comments were so powerful, neal, we actually just endured an earthquake. >> you got to keep an eye there. no ashton kutcher showing up to tell him he just got punked township it was a legit quake. >>> the san antonio spurs made a statement last night. logon to check out a recap from the first-place showdown with the thunder. that leads to a big, big tuesday in the nba. the miami heat tonight put the nba's longest active win streak on the line. 18 in a row to

think most fair americans do, but we have got to stop accepting these apologies, whether it's michael vickarmstrong, all of these things. what do we accept, that they can move past this and remarket themselves. and we know there's a problem, whether it's politicians or people in power or poeisitions that hubris is the issue. if we begin not accepting it, it may not stop their bad behavior, but nike, free market capitalism, if they can sell your product nike is going to go along with it. nike is being honest "winning stakes care of everything" and move past it. >> megyn: that may be a factual statement. tiger woods is number one again and going to get the endorsement deals and make a lot of money again, but should it be said? should it be used in an ad to promote him given, you know, and i don't know if there is a sliding scale on affairs and so on. he didn't just have one affair, he had multiple affairs with porn stars and so on and his wife and the kids and you know, is there a reason not to do it? >> none of us here are condoning adultery, okay, in this conversation, but would i think th

. >>> and michael vick will not be going out on this month's book signing tour afterall. that's because the philadelphia eagles' quarterback received what his publisher called credible death threats. he was due to do signings in atlanta, new jersey and pennsylvania. as you know, michael vick spent 18 months in federal prison, pleading guilty to dog fighting charges, starting in 2007. >>> 7:20. there's patches of fog in some parts of the bay area. sunshine in other parts. meteorologist rosemary orozco will have the forecast for your neighborhood -- next. >>> and the man who heads up the cal state university system wants to hear what students of all 23 campuses have to say. >>> if you are driving on highway 4, it looks like a little bit of slow traffic and some fog. a lot of fog kind of moving into some areas. we'll tell you more about the foggy commute -- coming up. if you like shrimp, then you're going to love sizzler's shrimp combos starting at just $9.99! four kinds of shrimp, seasoned just right and served in three new combinations. at sizzler! >>> the chancellor of th

. >>> michael vick's book signing tour was cancelled after credible death threats. he was scheduled to sign copies in atlanta, new jersey and pennsylvania. the publisher said the threats were against vick and the book stores. he spent 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to dog fighting charges in 2007. >>> 5:16. morgan hill mother was sentenced to 60 days in jail for using her 10-year-old daughter to help steal groceries. the 38-year-old will be allowed to serve time in public works detail because of her life criminal record and must take parenting class. she left her daughter with stolen groceries last september after getting caught by a security guard. she was later arrested in nevada. >>> 5:16. a fight to renew a lease in point reyes could have implications for national parks. a court could issue a ruling that expands, contracts or gets rid of commercial activity on federal land. that could affect ranches, timber and mining operations at national parks like yosemite, yellowstone and grand canyon. the 9th circuit court of appeals agreed to hear the drake's b

philadelphia the murder trial is being reported by the local media and far more reaction from the michael vicktchers abortion doctors. the hippocratic oath prohibits abortion. for the record only 14% of american ob-gob-gyn's say they' perform abortions. and a crucial point, todd. because primarily the obama administration has devalued the dollar and printing too many of them for the sacking economy. printed more because the dollars are devalued. and mr. o, my father is retiring and his camp taken us to the bolder fresher show. portland is almost sold out. details on oreilly.com. and a sloppy bill and nancy pelosi saying she's march mad isn't proper grammar. do you believe miss pelosi understands what's going on in the tournament. the factor tip of the day, as a young reporter i pretty much would do anything. i stood on top of a bi-plane more than 500 feet in the air called wing walking. i went on a small boat to capture an enormous tiger shark that was terrorizing the coast of australia and covered war up close and personal. and last night on 60 minutes anderson cooper did something i would no

the philadelphia eagles michael vick was to promote his new book in georgia and new jersey and pennsylvania there have been threats to vick and workers at the barnes and noble stores he would visit. the threats step from his role in running a dog-fighting ring that sent him to federal prison for 18 months. >> the head of the transportation security administration plans to defend the decision to allow small 9s back on lanes. the new t.s.a. policy allows foldable 9s with blades up to 2.36" as carry on items. t.s.a. head. testify -- the t.s.a. head will testify how this could affect security lines and it was determined they could not cause catted strong damage in airplane cabins. the decision has been criticized by airline employee groups. >> a little warmer today? >> a little bit. each day a little bit warmer and then we will taper the temperatures. the unfortunate part as you will know from skiing, there is not much snow there or rain or snow in the forecast. unfortunately, the rain season is quickly slipping through our fingers and it is dry, and here is a look at live doppler 7 hd, it is d

the michael vick book tour has been sacked. faced that credible threats of violence have caused organizers to cancel the quarterback's book signings in new jersey and his former home in atlanta in 2007 vick served an 18-month prison sentence for his role in a dog fighting ring. >>> dennis rodman is making his summer vacation plans. the former nba star says he's headed back to north korea to hang with his quote/unquote friend kim jong-un. >> i don't condone what he does. but, he's my friend. >> do you anticipate going over there again? >> yes, i will. obviously. >> you are going over there? >> yes. i'm going to vacation with him. yes. >> not strange enough for you? here's this. tmz says rodman has his sights set on meeting the new pope. the flamboyant former nba rebounding machine told tmz he is jetting off to rome, and that his peeps are in contact with the folks at the vatican trying to arrange a sit-down with the next pontiff. unbelievable. the san antonio spurs made a real statement last night. logon to bleacherreport.com to

the philadelphia eagles signal caller michael vick was to promote his new ought biography in georgia, jersey, and pennsylvania but there have been threats and to being worries at the stores he would visit. the threats stem from his role in running a dog-fighting ring which sent him to federal prison for 18 months. >> former 49er kicker wants his two super bowl rings back. burglars broke into the las vegas area home on thursday taking the ridges that he earned in 1989 and 1990. he played eight seasons in the nfl and his ex-wife tells the las vegas newspapers they made off with a coin collection and an xbox console but left a diamond ring. the break incurred while he was bank his son's high school baseball game. >> 12-year-old is prosecuted as a juvenile in los angeles after pulling off a prank on ashton kutcher admitting he made a fake 9-1-1 call that sent emergency crews returning to cupper's hollywood home, the latest case of high profile swatting, a trend where people try to get the swat team to show up at celebrity doors. the 12-year-old reports people with guns inside cup -- kutch

philadelphia the murder trial is being reported by the local media and far more reaction from the michael vickuge, louisiana, please don't call butchers abortion doctors. the hippocratic oath prohibits abortion. for the record only 14% of american ob-gob-gyn's say they' perform abortions. and a crucial point, todd. because primarily the obama administration has

the michael vick book tour has been sacked.ts of violence have caused organizers to cancel the quarterback's book signings in new jersey and in his former home of atlanta in 2007 vick served an 18-month prison sentence for his role in a dog fighting ring. >>> dennis rodman is making his summer vacation plans. the former nba star says he's headed back to north korea to hang with his quote/unquote friend kim jong-un. wait, it gets weirder. listen. >> i don't like what he does, but he's my friend. >> do you anticipate going over there again? >> yes, i will. >> you are going over there? >> yes, i'ming going to vacation with him. yes. >> and that's not all. according to tmz rodman has his sights set on meeting the new pope. the flamboyant former nba rebounding machine told tmz he is jetting off to rome and that his peeps are in contact with the folks at the vatican trying to arrange a sit-down with the next pontiff. the san antonio spurs made a statement last night, logon to bleacherreport.com to check out from their first place sho

michael vick is canceling his book signing tour because of death threats.s due to sign at the barnes & noble stores in atlanta and philadelphia area. he was released in 2009 after serving 18 montsd for his involvement in dogfighting. tracy, back to you. tracy: uma pemmaraju, thank you very much. ashley: more on the markets record run, that happens daily we set a new record. our next guest says by year's end the s&p 500 will be higher than it is now. the aaron gibbs, s&p capital iq global markets. she joins me now. she is still very bullish despite all the highs we see. how much more room to the upside do you see? >> we're looking for 10% by the end of the year. so we still see about half, a little more than half we've accomplished. actually this is very similar to seeing past three years. everyone remembers we had the huge runs in q-1. massiveful backs in '03. back up on q4. looks like this may be the fourth year running where we see this? ashley: definitely a pattern, a trend, whatever you want to call it. face it. investors will go in there. they will par

world, shouting out to my team today, we were thinking kobe bryant, ray lewis, we were thinking michael vickho all have -- in the sports world, you can continue the list. in sports world and entertainment as well, if you continue to win, fans are forgiving. do you think it is possible that then people will see him as, he's not necessarily an infallible person, maybe more realistic, make his likability will increase. is that possible? >> everybody loves the comeback story in our culture, right? i think it is also highly representative of the hero worship we have for a lot of athletes and so while this is a really bad pr move, on the part of nike, they should have thought this through. i think that unfortunately it represents the emotions a lot of people have out there, which is just that if you do win, if you stay on top, we're going to love you no matter what. >> some of the -- >> bad quote. >> it is our fault because we refuse the word redemption. when it comes to athletes, we equate their winning or on field performance with redemption. we do not do a good job of talking about morality bei

look at michael vick the athletes's redemption, return to glory after the complete fall from the pedestal am not saying it's not true. i am just saying it might be a little messed up. >> bill: here on the "full-court press," two famous -- one is winning everything is and the other is if you ain't cheatin, you ain't trying. cindy boren from the washington post. your calls welcome 866-5 -- we will be right back. >> this is "the bill press show." >> only on current tv. laughing... >> that's hilarious! >> ...and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there's wiggle-room in the ten commandments is what you're telling me. >> she's joy behar. >> and current will let me say anything. >> only on current tv. (vo) this afternoon, current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that

. >> philadelphia eagles quarterback michael vick who spent 18 months in prison for running a dogfighting out with a new book but he won't be doing a book tour according to philadelphia magazine, vick has had to cancel signings for his autobiography called finally free at barnes & noble stores in philly and atlanta after he and the stores received multiple threats of violence and threats of property damage. he even getting death threats. >> bill: whoa. >> no book tour. >> bill: not behind him. >> you would think he would have had some redemption by now. put it behind him. >> bill: he served his time. he got another job. another position. >> he's certainly not a hero. but i think he would be able to go out on the road and not get death threats. >> bill: no matter what book, you should be able to talk about it without that kind of violence. >> i firmly believe that. >> bill: there you go. >> our love for asian food is killing forests in china. according to "the huffington post," china is now producing 80 billion disposable wooden chopsticks a year and the nation's forests can't keep up with

michael vick is closing his book because of threats. against the family and book retailers. protesters upset because of vick's dogfighting scandal that landed him in jail. >> watch this. a hooters ball girl disrupts a play during a game. she thought it was a foul ball. she scooped it up. it was fair. then threw it to a fan. someone in the stands said that ball was fair. she laughs, sits down, takes off her glasses and gets her closeup. if i'm going to mess up a game, i might as well get my picture on television. coming up on kilmeade and friends -- i wore those headsets in the 1970's -- we have william cohen, former defense secretary. representative peter king and so many other great people. are you coming up to join me today? >>gretchen: i would love to but i'm immediately leaving. >>brian: you're taking off? that's right. >>steve: who knew chris wallace had a brother in the nfl. >>brian: he doesn't talk about it because he wants the spotlight on him. >>gretchen: who knew peter king was boxing? all those stories if you listen to brian's radio show. next on the rundown, not

. >> michael vick has canceled a string of signings across the country because of what his publisherhreats. the philadelphia eagles quarterback had planned to promote his autobiography "finally free." he spent a year in federal prison after pleading guilty to dogfighting charges in 2007. it's one thing to meet face-to-face with the president, but wait until you hear from president obama himself how one of the world's wealthiest men, the sultan of brunei, got to today's oval office meeting. >> he got here yesterday and flew in his own 747, meaning he actually piloted it himself. i think he's probably the only head of state in the world who flies a 747 himself, and so in case air force one, the pilot has problem, we know who to consult. >> yeah. i think president obama is probably right. he's probably the only head of state to do that. the sultan is worth $40 billion and he's apparently used to flying himself around. he's piloted his plane to india and south america. it reportedly has wash basins made of solid gold. how about that, wolf? >> did you say $40 billion, lisa? >> yeah. $40 b

picture fingerprinted them, and gave vick and several other people, walked them to their rooms if you will, and we got our first day's pay for 87 undocumented aliens. >> michaelt a heart-warming tale of pulling yourself up by other people's bootstraps. the chuckling fellow on the left is former chairman of the tennessee republican party. it's a boom due to successful lobbying of state and local lawmakers by people like him. the private prisons and politicians who benefits about it we talk about immigration reform could impact this industry. welcome back to the war room. it's great to have you here. what's at stake. let's talk about the industry itself with immigration reform. this seems like this is an industry that could take a hit. >> if this is an industry that as you saw in that video was born out of detaining immigrants, and that's still a major part of house they collect their revenue. if the 11 undocumented immigrants in america are put on a path to citizenship that simply put that means less companies for companies like cca. on the other hand if right wing legislators are successful in enforcing mechanisms that criminalize these undocumented immigrant