. >> mitchell: and good evening.ension is high and frustrations continue to mount along the gulf coast as the race to stop the b.p. oil spill hits another snag. here's the latest: the amount of oil being siphoned from the spill has dropped by more than one-third. the oil is creeping further into wetlands and affecting wildlife. interior intek tear ken salazar said he's frustrated and angry with b.p.'s efforts to stop the leak. we have two reports tonight beginning with mark strassmann in grand isle, louisiana. mark, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, russ. there's a lot of oil on this beach, but this community really caught a needed break today. new waves of oil mostly stayed off shore. and there was another big change on the water. grand isle told b.p. to step aside. shrimp boats worked the gulf, but no one was fishing. with oil all over, a fishing ban circled all of grand isle for a mile. this community is in crisis. >> we don't know how much more is coming. they didn't stop the leak. >> david camardelle is g

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. >> michele mitchell is on a personal crusade to educate young people and parents about dating dangers>> get to know who your daughter, your son is spending time with. >> with abuse on the rise and recent examples of violence, like the murder of a female student at uva, mitchells find themselves again grieving. >> our thoughts first went out to the family of this girl. because that was us five years ago. >> five years ago, their daughter kristen was killed by her ex-boyfriend. it was a relationship that lasted just a few months. but quickly became controlling. and violent. >> the thin line between somebody that cares about you and somebody trying to rule. >>you to help young people better understand that behavior, the mitchells have tried to lobby state lawmakers to pass a bill requiring education in schools about abuse and dating. >> here we're trying to pass legislation to put this in to middle schools and high schools. before these people get to the college age. >> now that on many college campuses this is something that is available through the student services, you know, centers.

bill and michele mitchell lost their daughter back in 2005 at the hand of her boyfriend in a deadly stabbing. the family was unaware of the abuse until it was already too late. now they are urging lawmakers to include mandatory domestic violence education. the help it will prepare young men and women for those kind of situations. -- they hope it will prepare young and mint -- young men and women for those kind of situation. >> how do we approach her without alienated her? >> i think your friends will pull you out and wake you up faster than you will. >> their efforts were unsuccessful fisher, the mitchells plan to return to annapolis to try again next year. we now have more details about the suspicious death reported earlier this week. police say a woman and man were found dead in their department after a deadly buildup of carbon monoxide. the apartment is located on agreement ave. the medical examiner has not yet ruled the cause of death. reports say that a generator was found turn on in the apartment. several more laws are officially on the books. gov. o'malley signed legislation yesterday

joining us is john paul dejoria, co-founder of paul mitchell systems.ter of trust to make oil spill hair mats. also joining us here in l.a., ed begley, jr., an actor and well-known environmentalist. john paul, i have learned now about these hair mats. it's an incredibly low tech way but seemingly very effective way to help clean up oil spills. >> jeff, it really works. for several years now or paul mitchell schools and supporting salons have been collecting hair, putting it in nylons. and there are about 2500 small spills every single year. so we know that it works. right now in louisiana our paul mitchell school vanguard has one of our main instructors converting her entire house to putting hair into nylons, making booms, and getting out there and making it happen. >> reporter: what is it about hair that attracts the oil? >> hair is very absorbent. give you example. why do we wash our hair every few days? the hair picks up all the oil off the scalp. what works really nice, not only does it collect the oil and pick it up and house it similar to what we

" bob woodward with "the washington post," paul gigot of the washington journal and nbc's andrea mitchell. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. super tuesday 2010 unleashed a new power player within the republican party. but by week's end, rand paul, son of former presidential candidate ron paul, found the spotlight a little too hot, canceling his appearance on this program and raising doubts about his prospects for the fall. >> the next u.s. senator from kentucky, dr. rand paul. >> a political novice. kentucky ophthalmologist rand paul took on the republican establishment and won big. he won nearly 60% of the vote and put the tea party on the political map. >> i have a message, a message from the tea party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words -- we've come to take our government back. >> paul didn't mince words either. his belief in limited government prompted questions about his views on civil rights after he told the "louisville courier journal" he opposed the portion of the 1964 civil rights act prohibiting discrimination by private bus

andrea mitchell with roger cressy.we wrap up here. he is going to be charged according to eric holder, the attorney general, with an act of terrorism, transcending national borders, attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction. so we can talk about how this bomb didn't work and it was just -- it is referred to as a weapon of mass destruction. use of a destructive device during the commission of another crime and explosive charges. those are the charges. he is cooperating. he was interrogated under the exclusion to the miranda rules as we've just been discussing. and there is intensive look at the eight months -- estimated eight months he spent in pakistan. recent trips to and from pakistan and the fact that pakistani suspects may, indeed, have visited him here. >> i think the case against him in a federal court is going to be very, very strong. the potential of prosecution and conviction is going to be extremely high. particularly if he has admitted to all these actions himself. the real question becomes if he was not

the mitchell's say every time they hear about a case like this, it opens emotional wounds. >>the truth of the matter is the wounds are always open from our standpoint and this just makes those early days -- something like this just makes the early days come right to now. >> the mitchell's started a foundation named after their daughter. through kristen's crusade they try to spread the word of early warning signs of datel date vio. >>> nissan recalls cars. it says there's a problem that could disrupt signals being sent to the airbag which would then cause them not to deploy in an accident. no injuries have been reported but for more information contact a nissan dealer or wall 1-800 1-800-662-6200. >>> if you live, work or play in baltimore county, officials are working on a project that will eventually make it easier for you to get around. the county will use funding from the american recovery and reinvestment act to resurface several local roadways. jim smith is scheduled to make the announcement in hunt valley at 11:00 this morning. a nearly 2-mile stretch of mccormick roa

. >> it is an issue bill and michele mitchell take to heart. their 21-year-old daughter killed by an ex-boyfriend nearly five years ago. every time they hear cases like these, it reopens their emotional behind and the truth of the matter is, the wounds are always open. from our standpoint. and this just makes those early days something like this just makes the early days come right to now. >> mitchell's began a foundation known as kristen's crusade to spread the word about early warning signs of dateing and violence. >> a pg county funeral home shut down after a gruesome find inside. state officials suspended the license of the chambers funeral home and crematorium on monday. in late april, inspectors found a pile of 40 body bags containing human remains in a garage. the funeral home said it had a contract with georgetown university to dispose of the cadavers but they received too many. the funeral home has until friday now to cre mate the bodies. >> three baltimore city police officers now facing charges of assault and kidnapping a west baltim

>> it is our view george mitchell was in the region. their meeting with palestinian officials. i think of the palestinian side of the consultation in light of the arab league meeting decision of last weekend. they want to consult with their own leadership so at the end of these string of meetings we will be in the position to characterize where we are. >> in other words you don't think this -- >> i'm not going to characterize the meetings going on. i'm not going to characterize what they mean until we finish. >> you're saying you can't characterize the meetings that mitchell had with netanyahu but you did say they were good and productive. i'm wondering on what basis you would label them that? >> george mitchell left the meeting and said they were good and productive. >> but he didn't give you any details? >> you know george mitchell as well as i do. >> probably not. >> he keeps particular to himself. >> i have another one. >> it's about the p5 statement in the statement of the middle east on the nuclear weapons free zone and the p5 committing to the full and put implementation

reports," none other than andrea mitchell, editorial page editor for "the wall street journal," paul" columnist tom friedman. welcome back to the program, all of you. welcome, i should say, to our new surroundings if you haven't been here before. tom friedman, the curious case of dr. rand paul. a political force this week, a force for the tea party, and someone who is outspoken in his views who, by the ends of the week, had republicans quite nervous, as you heard senator cornyn say, the issue with these novice candidates, they go out there and make mistakes. is he a weakened candidate? >> sure feels like it to me. i think, you know, when you come out against the 1964 civil rights act, that's not a growth position. now maybe in his state or maybe in the tea party, but i don't think that's something you're going to build a national campaign around. so, yeah, it really gets to the fact of i think he tried to press all the senators on this, really, david. you want to cut back government. just tell me which service do you want to take away? is it police, fire, army? you know, i think that

she agreed to testify against her now-estranged husband, brian mitchell, who is awaiting kidnapping charges. >>> actor louis gossett jr. was on hand for a memorial ceremony to honor the district's most outstanding charter school graduates. one college student was also honored. maureen bond and -- maureen bunyan emceed the event. congratulations to all of the winners. it looks like a good time. >>> are we having a good time this week and what the weather? >> it will not be terrible. the bad news, it will not be good. >> ok. >> showers, isolated thunderstorms to bar. scattered showers sunday. it will not be showers all day everywhere. pick and choose your time and keep your eye on the sky. the temperatures, mild, the cloud cover. at 71 late in the day germantown, high of 85. springfield, a top out at 89. in washington, nationals park, 74. the question is what happened there? tim brant will tell us in mere minutes. officially, 86 was the high at reagan national, 58 the morning low. very mild tonight. if you were sniffling or your nose was running, if your eyes itch, pollen. high range for tree

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. >> the mitchells' believe that her boyfriend snapped because she tried to break up with him. he is serving 30 years in jail while they try to navigate the rest of their lives without their daughter. >> i cannot imagine how anything could get so bad that he would kill somebody, specifically my daughter. >> the act failed to make it through the legislature. some school county systems oppose it because they say domestic violence is included in a voluntary health curriculum. they will try again next year. wbal-tv. we have continuing coverage of the murder on our website. go to wbaltv.com. we also have links for resources of domestic violence victims. >> several bills have been signed into law. the legislation requiring less time supervision of people convicted of the most severe sex crimes, and military 15 year prison sentence with people with more serious sex offenses or rape against a child, another measure that gives school districts the authority to transfer students charged with a crime away from the school so they will not be near their victims, and a judge's ability to imp

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gary mitchell from the mitchell report. earlier today we heard a very thoughtful panel talking about clean energy environment, et cetera. and there was an interesting sort of factoid that came out of that about what happened at the tail end of the conversation between president obama and his chinese counterpart in copenhagen. that reflected what i think is fair to say is a significant difference within the china policy elite on questions related to clean energy and climate. which leads me to ask a question that has three component parts but they all should run together. one is, are you seeing that kind of dissension on the other two components that you identified in secretary clinton's speech? security and global financial crisis. are you seeing that kind of a division or dissension, however you might describe it? second, is it growing or is it static? and third to the extent that it could be done, is there a way to characterize what the nature of political differences of opinion in china are like in the way that it would b

here he is with andrea mitchell. now, the word he is looking for is avatar. the word he is looking for aavatar. let's take a look. >> you've been a very busy man. do you and mrs. biden ever get to the movies? academy award picks. oscar nominee? >> yeah, as a matter of fact, we do. and i -- i think the -- one of the odds-on faverts is -- is -- this -- this new program that i looked at -- which i received from c.d., you watch this science fecks thing unfold in front of you -- avatar? >> avatar. >> avatar, joe. it's avatar you're trying to say! because as you know, a lot of republicans would not be here tonight because of his dollar drink night at the bondage club. and michael steele is here. where is michael? hey, michael, this has got to be pretty boring enter attempt for you. i know what you guys are used to. there are a couple of guys talking, come on. that was my favorite story, republicans and a lesbian bondage club. so i thought that was interesting. i did think that was interesting. washington is a dangerous place. i can't wait to get back to hollywood,

. >> andrea mitchell.ow back live in the washington hilton ballroom, nearly 3,000 journalists and their red carpet-caliber guests waiting for the speaking portion of the 96th annual white house correspondents' dinner. it wasn't until 1962 when helen thomas urged that women be allowed to attend this dinner and obviously she had been a correspondent at the time and that's when the first women were allowed to ndused to be a . if you are away from your tv and want to watch it, you can watch at c-span.org. we've created a dinner hub, that has the streaming video, live streaming video, also archival video, past dinners we've covered. 90 minutes worth of the red carpet coverage. we've shown you bits and pieces of the red carpet coverage. and it's got about 90 minutes of that as well, so you can watch that at c-span.org/whcd, standing for white house correspondents' dinner. we're also at that site aggregateing the tweets that come in for whcd and nerdprom. we're keeping an eye on your tweets as you send them. we'l

trying to clear this up now with my friend and colleague jane velez-mitchell host of "issues."rachel trying to extort money of the guy or not? >> well, rachel uchitel says she's livid and cutting short her mexican vacation -- poor thing, she has to cut short her vacation -- and come back to the united states to set the record straight. here's the problem with all that, mike. her attorney, gloria allred has already said she's not the "alleged mistress" in question. that there is another individual. so it doesn't involve rachel uchitel. so i'm wondering is she making a dramatic -- this is about me play to get more attention on television. she's supposed to hold yet another news conference. remember the last one -- >> it's working for her, isn't it? she's gets jobs out of it and everything else. >> i'm telling you. so is she really going to hold this news conference? it was supposed to happen either today or tomorrow. or is she just going to threaten to hold another news conference? and if so, why? >> jane, we'll be watching. and you also have the latest on the tragedy, yeardley l

credit for the 7 years already served and she will testify against her now estranged house brian mitchell. smart was discovered with them nine months after she was abducted. >> vick, thank you. >>> elizabeth smart is now 22 years old and currently serving on a religious mission in paris. >>> another rollercoaster day on wall street. stocks bounced higher as investors put aside concerns about europe's money troubles. >> reporter: the stock market took a bunkie jump with the dow plunging below 10,000 and then bouncing up. traders sell the recent selloff might make it a healthier market. >> it's like pruning a rose bush. it's necessary to have it trim back. >> reporter: investors followed the news when there was a bailout for shaky european economies. greece was the first to accept help. but the government has fought the efforts to control spending. business leaders say the resistance has to end. >> i think the greek society has now realized that this is a dead end road. and unless we turn 180 degrees, we're facing doomsday. >> reporter: if greece irons out it's troubles that would bring som

bill mitchell describes the moment he heard the news. >> i thought was it is my thought was, no wedding? the christmas, no birthdays, no vacations, just a whole list of no. >> they said they had no indication their daughter was in a dangerous relationship until they discovered a series of text messages on her phone after her murder. >> tonya runs the teen dating violence prevention program at the house of ruth. she says young women often have a hard time recognizing red flags and acknowledging that a boy friend could turn abusive. >> a young woman was surprised to learn that her board for angry messages in one evening -- her boyfriend leaving her 50 angry messages in one evening was unusual. >> that found out after kristin's debt that her friends were concerned about her, but did not know how to help. >> her friends did not know how to approach her. how we approach her and say we do not think this is a good relationship, without alienating her? >> your friends will pull you out and wake you up faster than you will wake up yourself. >> mcquistan or from is serving 30 years in jail while

she's also agreed to testify against her now estranged husband, brian mitchell. barzee apologized today for, quote, all the pain and suffering she caused. elizabeth smart was taken from her bedroom back at knifepoint in 2002. she was just 14 years old. >>> the alarm system at the paris museum where millions of dollars worth of art was stolen was mall nunfunctioning were we. police in paris say the lone masked thief was caught on camera as he broke a window into the building, stuck in, stole the paintings and left without ever tripping an alarm. the guards on duty say they didn't hear or see a thing. the officials say that the motion detectors in the museum had been faulty, again, since march. >> we say 88% to 89% of museum thefts usually has some type of insider situation going on. it's not always the curator or even an employee. >> a special police brigade in paris is examining the frames that were left behind looking for forensic evidence now. >>> it's a case of extreme bullying at a high school in new hampshire. police have arrested five people for tattooing a

nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell is in washington. andrea, good morning, and why are they changing this critical post right now? >> hoda, the timing of course is terrible. you've got terror threats, a nuclear challenge from iran. two wars. but the president rejected blair's last-minute attempt to save his job. there were months of conflicts that he had with months of intelligence leaders. blair lost key backing on the hill this week after a devastating senate report came out about the christmas bomber got all the way to detroit before being caught blaming blair's agencies. officials tell me cia director leon panetta has told the white house he does not want blair's job. the leading candidate now is general james clapper, he heads the intelligence at the pentagon. the bigger problem is that the post-9/11 reorganization that reated this whole new intelligence apparatus just has not worked but no one has a plan on how to fix it. >> andrea mitchell in washington, thanks so much. >>> the mothers of those american hikers jailed in iran rece

let me introduce to you dan mitchell. [applause] >> thank you, jerry. of all the introductions i have had, that is the most recent. i only have 10 minutes to talk about a topic that needs 10 hours, america's impending fiscal disaster. yo hasan covered some of it. i hate going off him. i have this annoying new york accent, and he has the suave danish -- no, swedish. i do have an important topic. let me throw out a couple of numbers to give you a sense of where we are right now. when bill clinton left office, the federal government spent $18..2 -- 18. pert of g.d.p., our economic output. most of it of course in a very inefficient and harmful way. and we thought bill clinton was the big government enemy. after eight years of bush, with republicans in control of the house and senate for three-fourths of that time, whht happened? the federal budget virtually doubled from $1.8 trillion to $3.5 trillion, and it went up to about 24% of g.d.p., an enormous and unprecedented increase. obama comes into office, promising hope and change, and what does he do? he giv

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i hate going after dan mitchell.he is known as being funny and dynamic engaging even when the subject is depressing. i have to say that he was less funny today. maybe that is because the subject is really, really, really depressing. that is where we are. i am always dealing with a pressing topics. today is no different. as we approach nearly a decade of aggressive u.s. policies to combat terrorism, the results that these policies should obtain still elude us. americans do not feel as secure as they killed a should be nor do they feel that their lives and liberties are well protected. instead, terrorism is very much with us. new attacks remind us that terrorists continue to seek to do us harm. meanwhile, the nation's politics remain in thrall by the specter of terrorism. alarm is an and fear it make any reaction to terrorism seen a viable and politically palatable, including reactions that spell american blood. -- that spell american blood. --than spill american blood. the struggle we are did engage in to address the

andrea mitchell will interview former homeland security secretary michael chertoff.. see you back here at 2:00 eastern time. police are tracking what a lot of people call a real life jason bourne as in the movie. we'll talk to authorities about this very interesting investigation. >>> coming up, contessa brewer. >> coming up at the top of the hour, share ra palin reacts to the oil spill crisis on the gulf in her twitter page. >>> we're learning a lot more about the times square bomb suspect's ties to pakistan and gaping security lapses. >>> athens explodes over riots and budget cuts aimed at bringing greece back from the brink of financial collapse. a live report from inside athens, just ahead. [ male announcer ] when you plug in a febreze noticeables, it's all that people notice. i didn't even think that was possible. [ woman ] i know, but there it is. [ sniffing ] febreze you plug in to the wall. [ male announcer ] when you plug in a febreze noticeables, it's all that people notice. [ man ] wow. that is amazing. i know. imagine. [ sniffing ] febreze you plug in to

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she has agreed to testify against her estranged husband brian david mitchell. smart's parents were in the courtroom for that sentencing. their daughter was snatched from her bedroom in 2002 and was found nine months later. >>> checking in on the gulf now where bp is still trying to get the massive oil spill under control. you're looking live at a individual crow feed of one of the broken wells on the ocean floor. oil is spewing into the water at a mind-boggling pace. bp has set up the underwater camera. we're streaming it live on myfoxdc.com. bp now says crews are siphoning less oil than previously thought. we have the latest from venice, louisiana. >> reporter: thousands of barrels of oil continue to flow into the gulf of mexico from the sea floor. it's been one month since the deadly rig explosion and the louisiana coast is just now starting to see heavy brown ooze sticking to the shore. >> we have heavy oil that's coming to those wetlands. if you look at noaa's projections, they're showing oil west of the river. >> reporter: bp has already tried several opti

i'm russ mitchell, "cbs evening news." >> pelley: after the car bomb was found in times square, we wantedk the secretary of state about the administration's efforts against terrorism in pakistan and afghanistan. we spoke with secretary clinton at the state department on friday. it was the last in a series of interviews that we've done with her, because over the past six months, we've been traveling with mrs. clinton to see how this surprising choice for secretary of state is engaging the world. we didn't expect such a far flung story would begin with questions about events in the heart of manhattan. is the times square bomber connected to a pakistani-based terrorist group? >> secretary hillary clinton: there are connections. exactly what they are, how deep they are, how long they've lasted, whether this was an operation encouraged or directed-- those are questions that are still in the process of being sorted out. >> pelley: the most likely connection, she says, is to a group called the pakistani taliban. with the bomb in times square, i wonder what your message is to the pakistani govern

but first let's go to russ mitchell in new york for the sunday morning headlines. >> reporter: good morning. it is may 23, 2010. video has surfaced online of an american-born cleric calling on muslims to kill more u.s. citizens. he has been linked to the fort hood shootings and the attempted bombing of a plane above detroit. he is said to be wanted dead or alive by the u.s. and is now in hiding in yemen. now in its second month there is no end in sight to the oil leak in the gulf of mexico. epa chief lisa jackson goes to the region today. she and other officials will decide if drastic measures such as setting fire to the oil on the water surface are worth trying in order to minimize damage to marshes along the coast. an air india jet crashed early yesterday with only eight survivors out of 166 people on board. earlier today investigators recovered the boeing 737's black box data recorder. they're hoping it will explain why the plane overshot a hill top runway and plunged over the cliff. the three mothers of the hikers jailed after straying across iran's border back home after a visit with t

secretary, gering mitchell from the mitchell report. earlier today, we had a panel talking about the clean energy environment. it was an interesting factoid at the tail end of the conversation between obama and he's chinese character part that reflected, i think it is fair toay, a significant difference within the chinese policy elites on questions related to clean energy and climate. that leads me to ask a question that has different components. are you seeing that kind of dissension on the other two components that you identified in secretary clinton's speech security, global financial crisis, are you seeing that kind of division or dissension? if so, could you describe it? second, is a growing or static? to the extent it could be done, is there a way to characterize what the nature of political differences of opinion in china are like in the way it would be easier for to do -- to talk about right versus left? >> i do not know if there is a chinese equivalent of the tea party. climate and energy issues, because there are so deeply cau

. >>> i'm jane velez-mitchell and here's my issue.ghting terrorism right here at home. the sad thing is it almost cost us again. an suv packed full of explosives pulled right into times square and if it wasn't for some heads up hot dog vendors, thousands of people could be dead right now. here is what really gets me. look at this surveillance video. i mean, this is the 21st century. you try to tell me we have cameras that can see mars but we have to deal with this grainy video? at 5th street and broadway? we should have hd surveillance cameras all over new york city. and most important, we need people to actually be watching those cameras in real time, not just reviewing the footage after it's too late. sure, we caught this suspect, but isn't it time to focus on our blurry priorities? i'm jane velez-mitchell, and that's my issue. this site has a should i try priceline instead? >> no it's a sale. nothing beats a sale! wrong move! you. you can save up to half off that sale when you name your own price on priceline. but this one's a deal

here he is with andrea mitchell. the word he is looking for is "avatar." let's take a look. >> you have been a very busy man. do you ever get to the movies, oscar nominees? >> as a matter of fact, we do. and i think one of the odds-on favorite is this new program that i looked at it and wished i was seeing it in 3-d and you watch this science fiction thing unfold in front of you. >> "avatar"? >> a lot of republicans aren't here tonight because it's dollar drink night at the bondage club. [laughter] >> michael steele is here. where is michael? michael, this has to be pretty boing entertainment for you, isn't it? i know what you're used to. a couple of guys talking. that was my favorite story. republicans in a lesbian bondage club. they don't want them getting married, but they like to watch them tie the knot. i thought that was interesting. [laughter] >> watching it is a very scary place. the s.e.c. looking at porn, i can't wait to get back to hollywood, some place where people have values. [laughter] >> i want to talk about white house security for a momen