>> number 10, nancy leiberman! >> rick: lieberman was hired for the job, beginning with the 2010 season. but there was still a big question mark: could she command the respect of the team's players? no one knew what to expect from the group of former college stars-- none of whom ever expected to be playing under a woman coach. >> the first two days of training camp-- it was almost like a first date, you know, in high school, where you're kind of seeing this thing happen. but after the second day, she just became coach. and she became sexless in the best sense of the word. >> sure people were skeptical. but among the players, once she showed up and showed what she could do, no one voiced any opinions about her not being qualified. >> it's been like any other coach. although she's a woman, she still comes about things like a man's coach. >> somebody look like you care! they are outplaying us. they're outhustling us. >> do you see your role >> rick: do you see your role as a female basketball coach of a man's team as

a plea in the nancy and phillip garrido case. mike mibach is in the neighborhood where dugard was held captive. but let's begin with ken pritchett. >> reporter: today dugard said that she is relieved by the guilty pleas. phillip garrido showed no emotion as she agreed to 240 years to life for the kidnapping of dugard. he pled guilty to all chargeless. phillip garrido fathered dugard's two daughters. >> jaycee's courage and willingness to face her captors led to the guilty plea. >> reporter: her attorney had hoped to work a deal in which nancy would one day walk free. >> i said once i would like to walk on the beach. and i said unfortunately it's going to be a casket. >> reporter: dugard said i'm relieved that phillip and nancy garrido have finally admitted their guilty and confessed to the crimes against me and my family. nancy garrido's attorney says his client feels genuinely sorry for what she did. >> she obviously committed a serious wrong, but in her view now she's made peace with god. and wants to get on with life what's le

his wife nancy will serve 36 years to life. we will have a live report from outside the el dorado county courtroom in a few minutes. >>> a bay area park could get slapped with a big curfew. growing late night violence has renewed calls to close golden gate park at night. as anne makovec reports, it has become a public safety issue. >> reporter: three attacks in on people living here in golden gate bridge which is against the rules of course but we combed all the entrances here outside of the park and only found a couple of these signs. there is a push to make things more consistent and make the rules official. several violent incidents over the past week renewing the duly close the park at night between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. that would require a change in the city code. around 2 a.m. on tuesday a man was found bleeding after an assault. he couldn't remember what happened to him. on friday a man was stabbed in the face, his clothes lit on fire reportedly because he didn't pay for some pot. then last thursday night a man was pistol-w

what nancy schaefer found out is that child protective services is full of molesters.e is crying out, according to revelations 6:10, "as thou not avenge my blood on the pedophiles that work for child protective services?" $40 billion go to foster homes. did you know that? if you do not do something about it, and if you do not do something about it, i hope they spit on your casket, and your family spends on you. come on. 99.999% of us can agree on this one, all right? if it says no adults allowed unless accompanied by children right here at the parks. that is a good law. we know why it is there. but when we have a government organization like the child protective services -- nancy schaefer said the letters were right. it is the cbs, but it is the child had a file services that is unaccountable. i'm waiting for the lord jesus to start hitting some lightning bolts. how far are we going to go? i know this is san francisco and you are on the left, ok -- [bell rings] supervisor chiu: thank you. next speaker. >> hello. this is to show you different people who live in the city

phillip and nancy garrido pleaded guilty to kidnapping and rape today. we'll have live team coverage including a visit to the east bay community where she was held captive for 18 years. >>> that and more coming up at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day.

philip and nancy reno admitted their crimes. -- jaycee lee dugard. he faces a sentence of 431 years- life. nancy, pleading guilty to will also likely spend the rest of her life in bars. kron4 shows us how this case started nearly 20 years ago. >> jaycee lee dugard was 11 years old, when she was kidnapped while walking to rostock. her mother appeared before reporters to make this plea. >> please do not hurt her. she's a good girl. >> it correct when philippe showed up one uc-berkeley campus august, 2009, two young girls sparking concern. >> i got a weird, uneasy feeling. >> reporter: she did a background check. his parole agent was tipped when following up with that parole agent he brought his wife nancy. the two children, a young woman calling herself a live set. --alicia. her identity was revealed. an army of law- enforcement descended on the compound where jaycee lee dugard and her children were concealed for years. at the age of 29, j.c. along with her girls reunited with her mother. >> pam: today's plea spares jaycee lee dugard and her daughters

nancy garrido pleaded guilty to kidnapping, one count of rape by force. she will be sentenced june 2. the life for nancy garrido spoke out saying today's plea was the best he could do. >> that's if -- she committed a serious wrong. in her view now she made peace with god and wants to get on with life, what is left of it. best i could get. you don't like to plead your client guilty to a life sentence but that's the best i could get and that is what she is willing to do. we would have been willing to do anything to avoid having kids have to come to trial. >> jaycee dugard released a statement, she says, i am relieved that nancy garrido and phillip garrido acknowledged their guilt and confessed to their crimes against me and my family. >>> crash between two muni trains and it was caught on tape. several people were injured when two trains crashed inside the west portal station. a report about the crash, just ahead we show you what the report reve >>> and you are looking at live pictures from london along the route in the area -- look at that. all of the peop

through the ordeal. >> will: according to nancy defense attorney they're hoping to avoid nancy duke guardhy they're hoping to a guilty plea to. they ask for a change of venue, but the one have the trial here. he callewef he would ask jaycee dugard to come to the stand they said they would have to. she is then opened to him to cross-examine, that will be something they were trying to avoid. but it will happen. a spokesman for jaycee dugard has as before she is willing to testify in both trials. they don't want that but it looks like it will go for it appeared it especially after the bombshell that came down to 20 minutes ago. >> james: when will we be lacking court next? >> will: may 5th to take care of other this matter spirit we could live look little of that now we go to may 5th and start this whole procedure all over again. who knows when the trial will begin. we will have to wait and see. completely shocked everybody including reporters. this was covers so extensively pretty much everybody thought one more was coming out of his mouth. instead he said not guilty. >> james: think you wi

nancy's attorney is upset. he was hoping that guilty plea would mean leniency for nancy. >> she does not want pleat to go through. nee she has consistently said that but if there is an issue we have to go to trial to find it. >> i refer to this as moving as a glacial pace. that is the case sometimes. >> reporter: nancy garido plead not guilty. a trial of august 1st have been set for both defendants, so skates moving along. remember both defendants confessed to the crime. that is the latest here from placerville the latest is if garamendi pleads not guilty instead of guilty. >>> thank you. >> new way terrorists terror alerts will be sent out to the public. >> and it happened again, air copd makes it hard to breathe so i wasn't playing much of a role in my own life. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now, i've got the leading part. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, vavair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator

nancy's attorney is upset. he was hoping that guilty plea would mean leniency for nancy. >> she does not want pleat to go through. nee she has consistently said that but if there is an issue we have to go to trial to find it. >> i refer to this as moving as a glacial pace. that is the case sometimes. >> reporter: nancy garido plead not guilty. a trial of august 1st have been set for both defendants, so skates moving along. remember both defendants confessed to the crime. that is the latest here from placerville the latest is if garamendi pleads not guilty instead of guilty. >>> thank you. >> new way terrorists terror alerts will be sent out to the public. >> and it happened again, air traffic controller caught >>> this video uploaded to abc7 ureport shows a fire moments after it broke out in the mission district last night. 16 people were displaced by the fire. one firefighter suffered a minor injury. it quickly spread to two adjoining buildings. investigators still don't know what sparked that fire. >>>

nancy pelosi. "ms." magazine is the only magazine to put nancy pelosi on the cover even though she is the first woman speaker in the united states. this shows the discrimination against women is so deep that they would not put her on the cover, but "ms." did. we have a feminist majority table out there. you can fill out the subscription perio. i love the theme of the summit, eliminating racism. we have to work on it. we have to eliminate racism, sexism, and homophobia. [applause] it is not right to discriminate against people because they have a different sexual orientation. i want to ask all of you in joining me in what i am going to talk about. i am going to ask a question of the audience. what is the scientific name of our human race? , sapiens -- homosapien. we only have one human race. we have a lot of different cultures and nationalities, but we only have one human race. where did our human race began? africa. sometimes we forget that. our human race began in africa. the human race went across the

nancy garrido could get 181 if convicted. she has pled not guilty in the case. >>> also this morning, the announcement of a verdict in a civil trial connected to an alleged gang-rape in santa clara county. the case involves two members of the de anza college baseball team. sued by a young woman who says she was raped at an off-campus party four years ago. she is seeking $7.5 million in damages. six other defendants were either dropped from the case or agreed to small settlements. >>> it is 6:11. a san francisco bus driver back on the job after she was caught texting while driving with a busful of passengers. the passenger on that muni bus captured a mirror reflection of the incident on video in late february. sean higgins is his name. and sean says he then confronted the driver and told her to stop because it's illegal to text and drive. >> she pulled the bus over and got up, sat down across from us and basically said -- started filming us on her iphone and said, i'm going to show you. you know? you want to be videotaped. >>

representa a nancy garrido.de su cliente. >>> philippe y nancy están acusados de secuestrar a una mujer que tenía 11 año de edad en ese momento, y durante ese tiempo engendro dos hijas con su víctima, y fueron rescatadas en el 2009 y sus captores arrestados, hoy la vida de philippe y nancy están bajo la justicia. y dicen que quieren llegar a un acuerdo con el fiscal. y la abogada de philippe dijo que defenderá con contundencia a su cliente. y según el fiscal su departamento está listo para hacer lo que deben. y se programo para el 1 de agosto el juicio. >>> a pocas horas que venza el plazo para la aprobación del presupuesto fiscal, el gobierno continúa bajo amaneza de cierre. desde washington fernando pizarro amplia. >>> buenas tardes. y continúan las negociaciones, y no hay acuerdo, y estamos a un día que el gobierno federal tengo que cerral. >>> las negociaciones por evitar el cierre continúan. >>> lo que hacemos es trabajando duro para mantener este gobierno que no se cierre. no queremos cerrar este gobierno.

gerber shafted not get along at all with nancy reagan. so that was different. >> the comment was waiting for is the which comment could you put that into context? >> [laughter] yes. i just ran at a time. i have that here. the comment that the gentleman is referring to came about 1984 mr. bush was running for reelection and vice president and had a day with geraldine ferraro the democratic number row and in the debate furrow said that he had no idea what normal people we're going through because his wealth insulated him from normal life. said mrs. bush was on the campaign airplane the next day and talking to reporters and was obviously very unhappy about the comment and said geraldine ferraro and her husband probably have more money than george bush could probably buy and sell george bush and said i cannot say what that woman is but it rhymes with which i am sorry. it rhymes with rich they looked at each other than i am sure they ran for the telephones. by the time they landed the comment was all over and it happened to be halloween. the r

also, he's in love with nancy and wants to testify at her trial if that happens. >> nancy's attorneysays she will likely go to trial no matter what happens. the garridos are accused of kidnapping jaycee dugard in 1991 and holding her captive for 18 years. >>> it is 5:12. a teenager suspected of grabbing a jogger and raping her in a bay area park is in police custody this morning just hours after san francisco police released these sketches, officers arrested arrested xavier neil. he faces kidnapping and rape charges. >>> 42-year-old bryan stow of santa cruz remains in a medically-induced coma after thursday's season opener in the dodger parking lot. police say he was attacked by two dodger fans. they believe the attacker may have fled in a car with a 10- year-old boy inside. these are police sketches of the men who attacked stow. they are believed to be between 18 and 25 years of age. and hopefully they can track those guys down. that was an unbelievable thing after a baseball game of all things. >> i know. >>> time now 5:13. the name game over the 49ers new home. how silicon valley

. >> reporter: in a statement nancy garrido says, i'm relieved that phillip and nancy have pled guilty. >> from the get go she said, do the best you can because i don't want to put jaycee and the children through the trial. >> i am relieved that that, this means that that will not happen. and i think it's fair to say she's also very relieved in that regard. >> reporter: it'll be interesting to see if jaycee dugard attends that final hearing. the district attorney says he asked about her attendance and she had no answer for him. >>> this is a case the entire nation have been watching. but those who lived by the garrido are watching with extra interest. mike mibach has their reaction. >> reporter: in contra costa county the reaction has been filtering in. take a look behind me, the former garrido home. boarded up window, over grown grass and that is just the front yard. today we also got a close up look at the backyard. it is where investigators say garrido confined jaycee dugard and their two daughters. all that is nowhere to be seen just more overgrown grass and weeds. no sign or evide

also, he is in love with nancy and wants to testify at her trial, if that happens. >> nancy's attorneyill likely go to trial no matter what happens. the ga rios are accused of kidnapping jaycee dugard in 1991 and holding her captive for 18 years. >>> civic and religious leaders in san jose are calling on the police department to end racial profiling. about 200 people turned out tonight at a community forum on police relations with minority communities. one of the key issues? a lack of trust. organizers of tonight's forum say that prevents people from stepping forward to report crimes or help in police investigations. >> i have a fear of the police. normally i ... [ inaudible ] >> i try to walk-on the other side when i see a police. >> so the first step is in recognizing that there is a problem and that there's things we can do better. >> san jose's new police chief has already tightened the department's policy on racial profiling. all sides promise to continue talking. >>> chauncy bailey's confessed kill her testified that he shot bailey twice, ran away, and then came back for a third

nancy pleaded guilty to kidnapping one count of rape by force.udge said she will also be sentenced on june 2, 1936 years-like. the lawyer for nancy said today's guilty plea was the best we could do. >> she obviously committed a serious wrong. her view now, she's made peace with god. she wants to get on with life and what's left of that. it's the best i could do. obviously you don't like to plead your client guilty to a life sentence. that's the best i could get. >> pam: jaycee lee dugard released a statement, she says " i am relieved that philip and nancy. no have finally acknowledge their guilt and best of their crimes against me and my family. " the made national headlines, kron4 shows us how it started. >> reporter: she was 11 years old when she was kidnapped while walking to school bus stop. her mother appeared to send this message. >> if your up there and wanted to come home. >> reporter: her road home began when philippe showed up 18 years later in august 2009 with two young girls sparking the concerns of police. the officer did a backgroun

nancy, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, harry. both sides said today talks had taken a turn in the wrong direction, and in a very troubling development, neither side could seem to agree on what the sticking points even are. >> but i am not as nearly as optimistic. >> in fact, i think we were closer to a number last night than we were this morning. >> reporter: as the first furlough notices went out on capitol hill, democrats accused republicans today of holding up the spending deal over unrelated matters like abortion. >> this is no longer about the budget deficit, it's about bumper stickers. it's about your favorite issue from years gone by. >> reporter: republicans argued it was democrats blocking the deal by refusing to cut deeper. >> the status quo is unacceptable. >> reporter: mr. leader, you say this comes down to clean air and abortion, while the speaker says no it's all about spending cuts. how can the two of you have such a different idea of what's going on in that room? aren't you in there together? >> the fact is, there

are new pictures of nancy and phillip garrido in court today. where phillip garrido raised eyebrows by what he said. why his own attorney is irritated. >>> and what we learned today about the homeland security alert plan. and how when it'll be moving from this to this. >>> severe thunderstorms warnings just expired in southern solano county. but we still have quite a bit of activity in the area. i'll show you the strongest storms in the area, at least in the short term for this evening. >>> we are looking at some cell phone video just into our newsroom and these pictures tell the story about the severe weather warning we've been bringing you from the beginning of this newscast. it is developing news tonight. a severe thunderstorms warning just expired minutes ago. but ktvu meteorologist mark tamayo is still tracking severe weather. what about those pictures that we just saw. >> we had confirmed reports of hail. at first we had reports of nickel sized hail. this has been in place since 4: 4:37. a big eruption with those storms. we'll come in a bi

nancy cordes on capitol hill. thank you. let's go over to the white house now and chief white house correspondent chip reid. chip, some people are wondering if the president has, frankly, done enough to avert a shutdown. >> reporter: well, here at the white house, harry, they are still hoping there will be a deal, and they believe if there is one, the president will deserve a lot of the credit. but if there is not a deal, and if there is a government shutdown, you can bet there will be plenty of questions about president obama's style of leadership. >> good afternoon. >> reporter: over the past few days, president obama has plunged into negotiations with congressional leaders in a last- gasp effort to avoid a government shutdown, and in multiple appearances at the white house briefing room.... >> there's no reason why we should not get an agreement. >> reporter: he repeatedly has prodded... >> hundreds of thousands of workers across the country suddenly are without a paycheck. >> reporter: ...and lectured congress on the hor

he hopes to win mercy for his wife nancy. he is also working ---- looking out for the woman he is accused of raining and kidnapping -- rape will and kidnapping. >> he doesn't want to put jaycee through this stuff. he's in love with nancy and wants to testify at her trial if that happens. >> her attorney says she will likely go to trial no matter what happens. they are accused of kidnapping jaycee dugard in 1991 and holdinger when captive for 18 years -- holding her captive for 18 years. >>> 200 people turned out at a community forum on police relations with minority issues. a lack of trust, one of the key issues. that me vents some people -- prevents some people from stepping forward to report crimes. >> i have a fear of the police. normally, i feel fearful from the police. when i see them, i try to walk on the other side. >> the first step is in recognizing that there is a problem and that there is things we can too better. >> san jose -- we can do better. >> san jose has already tight and the policies on racial profiling. >

and that, too, offered an interesting counter-point to nancy reagan because nancy reagan and raisa gorbachev did not get along at all. so it was quite a bit different. sir? >> the comment i was waiting for you to talk about the rhymes with witch comment. could you put that in context? >> i certainly could. yeah, i know ran out of time. i'm sorry i did have it here. the comment that this gentleman is referring to came about in 1984. mr. bush was running for re-election as vice president. and he had a debate with geraldine ferraro, the democratic nominee for vice president. and in the debate, ferraro said that he didn't -- he had no idea what normal people were going through because his wealth insulated him from normal life if you will. so mr. bush was on the campaign airplane the next day, and she was talking to reporters. and she was, obviously, really unhappy about that comment, and she said, well, you know, geraldine ferraro and her husband -- they probably have more money than george bush. they could probably buy and sell george bush, and then she said, and i can't say what that woman is

nancy snyderman, as always, thanks.nd by the way, we should point out, much more on this topic on the web. dr. nancy will host a live chat tomorrow afternoon on nightly.msnbc.com. but she won't be performing any primary care. >>> up next, what does april 12th mean to you? in the history business it means a lot of things. >>> and now a word about today. this day, the 12th of april, in history. in the history business this is a big one, from small events to large. on this date the union jack was first flown in britain. in this country it is national grilled cheese day. celebrity birthdays include the author tom clancy, david letterman. joe louis died on this date in 1981. also on this day in 1945 word arrived from warm springs, georgia that fdr had died. some people thought he'd be president for life. harry truman took over the job at a dicey time for the u.s. and the world. we were at war, after all. yuri gagarin woke up the world on this day in 1961 as the first man in space. just 20 years later the first space shuttle

both he and nancy. this apparently stemming from some legal questions raised by phillip's attorney susan gilman and a motion over the selection process of the grand jury back in september. we did hear from verne pearson about that and he says that this is a very normal process. the judge selections the grand jurors and it's typical routine in this county and every other county in the state of california for the defense to file a motion challenging that process of the grand jury. so defense is trying to get their clients better situation legally, and that's typical. on the selection of the grand jury process, this is something they are going to be watching very closely. let's go ahead and go to verne pearson now the district attorney and also the attorney for nancy garrido. >> the judge goes through and does the selection process of the grand jury and it's not at all uncommon, it's typical and routine in this county and in every other county, that the defense would file a motion challenging that process.

today she released a statement saying " i am relieved that philip and nancy acknowledged their kilts and confessed to their crimes. a former doctor at uc-berkeley has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting patients. today he was in court, that's where we find teresa with the latest. >> reporter: pam, the court hearing just wrapped up. he pled not guilty to nine counts of sexually assaulting six victims. this is video of him walking into court on thursday here in alameda county. prosecutors allege that the 52 year-old molested patients at uc- berkeley is health services center. in that case prosecutors said he legally penetrated his male victim during an exam. prosecutors say in the next case, it was a similar crime with a different victim. for prosecutors say he assaults of six victims over five years. at a news conference, police say was in march when a victim came forward and they started to investigate. they believe there could be more victims. >> at this point we do not know of any other victims. in a case like this it is not unusual to have coverage of other victims.

nancy, good evening. >> reporter: harry, good evening to you. congressional leaders are sounding slightly more optimistic tonight about their negotiations but time is almost up so the administration is finalizing its plans for a shutdown. >> well, i think we've made some progress, yes, but we are... we are not finished, not by a long shot. >> reporter: that wasn't good enough for president obama who told congressional leaders today to act like adults. >> we've agreed to a compromise but somehow we still don't have a deal because some folks are trying to inject politics. >> reporter: with 4.4 million workers here and abroad, the federal government employs more americans than the nation's ten largest companies combined. if there is a shutdown, about 80% of those workers would stay on the job without pay including air traffic controllers, the border patrol, the f.b.i., and the military, even troops in iraq and afghanistan would not get what they're owed until the government reopens. most i.r.s. employees would be furloughed, meaning no refunds for

i would like to open -- nancy is typically the staff reviewer that oversees all the petition reviews in the financial budget section. she is not here tonight, but i'm prepared to present her report. in our matrix for review, she found no may -- major deficiencies. one area needed clarification. and one comment around teacher salaries. as is customary, i responded back or gave the comments to the petitioner group and got sufficient responses in each of those areas. and if the board would like to further discuss the teacher salaries, i know i do have a representative, c.f.o. from vision schools, judy hill, here to represent any kind of discussion or statements. in regards to that. and i will give you for the record, the information that i received in regards to the financial audit -- i'm sorry. president mendoza: there's a lot of folks in this room and having a side conversation with your neighbor it starts to pick up and we can't hear the presentation, so if you would like to have a conversation, if you wouldn't mind stepping out or otherwise, keep your voice very low, because it carr

also, he is in love with nancy and wants to testify at her trial if that happens. >> nancy's attorney says she will likely go to trial no matter what happens. the garridos are accused of kidnapping jaycee dugard in 1991 and holding her captive for 18 years. >>> governor brown has signed a bill that shifts responsibility for thousands of criminals to local governments. brown sought the measure to cut into the state's budget deficit and to ease prison overcrowding and promote rehabilitation but some law enforcement officials object saying there is no money for them to comply with that new law. >>> today president obama meeting with top lawmakers as both sides work to avoid a partial shutdown of the federal government. the short-term spending bill passed last month runs out friday. republicans and democrats working toward a compromise but each wants the other to make concessions as they look ahead to an even bigger battle over next year's budget. >>> twitter could find out today if it will get a tax break to keep its offices in san francisco. the board of supervisors is expected to consi

that's according to the attorney for garrido esterify, nancy. he also says nancy garrido will likely stand trial unless she gets a deal that allows her to avoid a life sentence. the garridos are accused of kidnapping dugard in 1991 from near her south lake tahoe home when she was just 11 years old. husband and wife are each charged with 18 counts. nancy garrido has pleaded not guilty but so far phillip garrido has not entered a plea. >>> a san diego area apple store was the scene of a deadly shooting. a security guard shot a suspect during a smash and grab robbery. now police say that the suspect died from a gunshot to the head while attempting to get away from the town center. two other suspects, a man and woman, are in jail this morning. police captured them after a man hunt that prompted a lockdown at two nearby schools. neighbors say it was a frightening ordeal. >> this is supposed to be like a really upscale comfortable neighborhood. for stuff like this to happen is just scary. it's not good. >> police say the two men smashed out the window

>> couric: nancy cordes. thank you, nancy. in other political news, shortly after donald trump said he was thinking about running for president, he appeared on a very unpresidential and raunchy cable t.v. roast. then he drew a lot of attention by questioning whether president obama was born in the united states. so many are asking, is trump's flirtation with a presidential run about public policy or publicity? here's jan crawford. ♪ money, money, money... >> reporter: he's the big- talking billionaire who's talking more than ever. >> the united states is becoming the laughingstock of the world. >> reporter: donald trump is talking a lot about donald trump-- even his failed marriages. >> it's very difficult for a woman to be married to me because i work. i work all the time. >> reporter: and he's saying things most politicians don't. but that famous candor also can be a problem. >> is there a muslim problem in the world? >> absolutely. absolutely. i mean, i don't notice swedish people knocking down the world trade center. >> re

>> couric: nancy cordes on capitol hill tonight. nancy, thank you. anxiety about the economy is sending a lot of people to the perceived safety of gold, and the price is soaring. this week it closed above $1,500 an ounce for the first time. national correspondent dean reynolds has more on the modern- day gold rush. >> reporter: these days it seems gold is all around us, glittering as never before. >> friends, recently i've decided to sell a few gold chains. >> reporter: with the u.s. economy sluggish, with turmoil in the middle east, chaos in japan and near bankruptcies in europe, gold is attractive, luring small and big investors alike. >> gold is historically likened to a monetary metal and, more than that, a safe-haven asset. >> reporter: a pricey asset. in 2006, an ounce of gold cost $562. this week it went above $1,500. a 167% increase. demand for gold from emerging middle classes in china and india is also driving up the price. indians, for example, are famous for their lavish gold-plated wedding celebrations. >> i can get cash for this gold me

>> couric: nancy cordes in wisconsin tonight. nancy, thanks so much. turning now to the middle east, the situation in syria is growing more dangerous by the day. today, the state department advised all americans except for essential embassy workers to leave. in the southern city of dara, witnesses say syria's army continued to attack civilians. more than 400 syrians have been killed since antigovernment protests broke out last month. in libya, video released today shows british jets taking out libyan armored vehicles and rocket launchers. defense secretary robert gates said moammar qaddafi's command centers are legitimate targets, suggesting the longer qaddafi holds out, the more he puts himself at risk. now to the story that has brought us to london, the wedding this week of prince william and kate middleton behind me at westminster abbey. the british culture secretary estimates as many as two billion people around the world will be watching on television. but mark phillips reports only a chosen few will be attending in person. >> reporter: it's proba

nancy cordes is on capitol hill with more on that. nancy, good evening. >> reporter: harry, these cuts are broader than anything either party has ever put forward. republicans say they are the key to the nation's fiscal health while democrats say they will tear apart the nation's safety net. >> this is the path to prosperity. >> reporter: making good on their chief campaign promise, house republicans unveiled a plan to dramatically shrink the size of government by overhauling the social programs at the root of the nation's debt crisis. >> it is time to stand up and do what is necessary to fix this country. we need to be honest with the american people about the problems we face. >> reporter: starting with medicare which they want to convert over time from a government-run insurance program to a subsidy. seniors could use it to help defray the cost of private insurance. >> no changes-- let me repeat, no changes-- are made that would affect those in or near retirement. >> reporter: then republicans want to put a cap on medicaid, food st

they are working for a 181 year prison sentence for nancy.what she is looking for she may go to trial. if she goes to trial j.c. may testify in her case something she says she's willing to do. it depends on what happens with the lot today. three things could happen pretrial conference, entering guilty plea. and then he could go straight to sentencing. we will monitor the situation. lawyers usually walked in about a 30 a.m. we will try to get reaction from them. >> darya: we will try later thank-you. >> reporter: just in, an earthquake hits mexico, it was felt strongly in mexico city. it was also felt on the southernmost border. it is measuring 6.5, building swayed back and forth for several seconds there's no reported damage or injuries. >> mark: president barack obama saying he is confident a government shutdown could be avoided despite that budget deadlock. they met late last night with john painter and harry reid. republicans being pushed by the two partners are looking for deeper cuts. six month left in the fiscal year. >> a time when the

out the discussion with two reporters who covered this story-- cbs news congressional correspondent nancy cordes, and major garrett of the national journal. it's all ahead on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs "face the nation" with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. and now from washington, bob schieffer. >> schieffer: and good morning again. welcome to "face the nation." senator sessions is in the studio with us this morning. senator chuck schumer is back home in new york. senator schumer, i want to start with you. because the president and the leadership in both houses has now agreed to a funding bill to keep the government running mstil october, but it includes $38 billion in cuts to federal programs. the problem is we really don't know where these cuts come. tell us what some of them are. >> well, let me say the compromise i think is a fair compromise. both sides gained. i think it will get broad bipartisan support. hie turning point in this was when the hard right, which wanted to focus the cuts... >> schieffer: senator schumer, before we get to that,

katie. >> couric: nancy cordes, thanks very much. and one more political note. mitt romney took a big step today toward making a second run for the republican presidential nomination announcing he's forming an exploratory committee. tim pawlenty did the same three weeks ago. this allows them to raise money and hire staff before they formally declare they're in the race. in other news the search for a suspected serial killer or perhaps killers. since december police on long island have been finding bodies in secluded areas near the island's popular ocean beaches. as seth doane reports, two more were found today. >> reporter: using chainsaws to cut through thick brush, investigators discovered more bones in two separate locations today. just several miles from where eight other decomposed bodies were found. >> a state trooper using a cadaver dog did locate some bones. >> reporter: law enforcement officials tell cbs news what may be a human skull was discovered among the remains. these could be the ninth and 10th victims of a serial killer. back in december, the fi

who says those kinds of things. >> reporter: she took issue with nancy garridos attorney by said a guilty plea would happen today. gellman says there was no plan to plead guilty. the garridos are accused in the 1991 kidnapping of 11-year-old jaycee dugard, allegedly held captive for 18 years during which time phillip guido fathered jaycee's two children. >> he is disappointed, yes, that it has not been resolved. he is disappointed about that. he does not want jaycee to go through this stuff. >> reporter: attorney state jaycee dugard would be required to testify. avoiding trial is up to the defendants. >> the two of them should take responsibility into moveon. >> reporter: the judge said in august 1st trial date for the garridos and is expected to last about three weeks. ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now to the barry bonds trial with a cases in the hands of the jury. they began deliberations today after attorneys entered the closing arguments. prosecutors claim that bonds lied. defense says that the prosecution failed to prove their case. the jury will resume deliberation in the

philip garido will spend the rest of his life in prison and nancy garido will likely serve 31 years in prison before eligible for probably. they were >>> investigators in dublin says it appears that a sergeant was justified in shooting a homeless man this morning. he shot the man after he began beating her. she is now in the hospital recovering with head injuries. amy hollyfield has been on the scene all morning and joins us with the latest. >> police say she was badly beaten. th those that visited her she has black eye stitches in the back of her head and bruises. it appears she had no choice but to shoot the man. >> the officer on the patrol overnight wanted to know whether y a homeless man was walking in this industrial area at 1:30 in the morning. when she stopped talk to him he turned violent. >> we know she was in a very difficult fight. she was attacked by the suspect. her face was bloody. she has multiple injuries to her head. it was a life or death struggle for her. >> the attack was not only violent but quick. sergeant called to report she was about to approach the man three

the former speaker, nancy pelosi. [applause] in my own family, my mom can't be here today, but my family is well represented by my sisters. the head of our affair house and office right here in san francisco. because time is limited, there are a number of things we are doing to advance equality for women. i could talk about the work we're doing defending women that are denied loans by lending institutions. there are 22 cases around the country where women are denied loans because the lenders think they have no income because they are on maternity leave. we're close to resolving a nationwide case in that regard. defending the woman who was evicted for adopting a child. she was allowed in the villa complex -- into the apartment complex, but once they had bonded as a family, she was evicted. in the state of alabama, representing the freedom of women to be able to choose who they want to go out with, they have the water turned off. he went to the landlord and asked what happened. she says, lose your black boyfriend. that

. >> the judge accepted the not guilty pleas from both phillip and nancy garrido. the trial is set for august. the plea could help phillip garrido's wife. at least that's what his lawyer thinks. here is what is next for nancy. >> we were expecting a guilty plea. so what do you believe changed? >> the grand jury. >> reporter: blaming his inaccurate prediction on a hitch in the case, nancy garrido's attorney says he still is hopeful phillip will change his plea to guilty helping his wife's case. >> if he pleads, he wants to help her, he still loves her. >> reporter: vowing all the along to fight for a reduced sentence for nancy arguing she was under phillip's control when the crimes were committed. >> i'm hoping that the d.a., that they will change their mind. >> reporter: she faces 187 years to life if convicted on all charges. her attorney believes she should only be sentenced to 30 years so she has a chance to walk out of prison before the end of her life. in placerville, cbs5. >>> the fate of barry bonds now lies in the hands of the jury. both sides made closing

nancy garrido and herb husband pleaded guilty in a placerville courtroom today. in a last minute deal to give nancy a remote chance for parole, phillip garrido pleaded guilty and facing up to 430 years in jail. nancy garrido pleaded guilty to kidnapping and forcible rape could get 36 to life. >> i have a lot of stuff to talk about about her relationship with phil but i've got to tell from you the get-go she said just do the best you can because i don't want to put jaycee dugard and the kids through an actual trial. >> jaycee dugard is now 30 years old. she was taken from her lake tahoe home on the way to the school bus. phil and nancy garrido will be sentenced june 2nd. >>> some call it san francisco's backyard. some call it a jewel of the bay area. and more and more some are calling it a place for trouble. violence and vandalism in golden gate park are reigniting talks about shutting it down during overnight leaders. as joe vazquez explains, money to enforce such a curfew could be hard to come by. >> reporter: we are at the entrance of golden gate park at 8th st

also he's in love with nancy and wants to testify at her trial if that happens. >> nancy's attorney says she will likely go to trial no matter what happens. the garridos are accused of kidnapping jaycee dugard in 1991 and holding her captive for 18 years. >>> what's in a name? a lot especially for the 49ers. how the name game could bring in millions for the team. >> a lot of money at stake there. our first look at the "governator." how arnold schwarzenegger is important trade -- portrayed in his cartoon. >>> just getting word of some slight ace train delays. we'll have all your traffic details right after the break. ♪ one taste, and you'll understand. delicious dunkin' donuts coffee. pick some up where you buy groceries. mm! america runs on dunkin'. stories: a mother in antioch says two stray bullets landed in a wall above her nine- year-old son's bunk bed. the child was not in the roo >>> a mother in antioch says two stray bulls landed in a wall right above her 9-year-old son's bunk bed. the child was not in the room at the time. the woman believes it was from an earlier shooting that i