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comcast nbcuniversal. >>> welcome back to the kudlow report. i'm morgan brennan.in has started charging customers extra to cover costs related to obama care. at least eight dock side restaurants are tacking on 8% to checks. the sign on the door says costs related to obama care could cost them to shut down restaurants. it expects to bring in $167,000 a year, a third of additional cost to provide full time workers with health insurance. larry, back to you. >> we appreciate that. >>> a new new york times poll says president barack obama 's approval is down to 41%. i believe that's the second lowest ever. 51% disapproval. clearly obama care is killing them. i think his negative coattails are going to drag the democrats down in november. 6% say the law is working well. that's all you got out of that. here now is former obama campaign aid, terry jeffrey, editor and chief, dr. scott gotley with us. let me finish off the 6% in the cbs poll, new york times. not exactly a far right gang. is obama care working well? 6%. now good things but changes needed, 50%. people think y

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> welcome back to the fastest seven.ee enticing stories, seven energetic minutes, one very effusive home. first up, very liberal professor jonathan turley says very liberal president barack obama has pushed america towards a very dangerous end. >> i believe we're now at a constitutional tipping point in our system. it's a dangerous point for our system to be in, and i believe that your response has to begin before this president leaves office. no one in our system goes it alone. >> so, bob, you laugh, huff and puff when i suggest obama is circumventing congress kind of like a king rather than an elected official but now do you believe the opinion of a law professor? >> i huff and puff about most everything. >> i'll see. >> on this one, as i said, i thought he went too far on the affordable care act, and i think there are other things, but what i said is they -- >> what? >> realign. >> what happened the last two years? what? >> they didn't have all these executive orders as far as i know, the big one, the mandate. here's

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comcast nbcuniversal. urgent warning dempsey. all troops to afghanistan may encourage the enemy. that's not all. he warns some afghan forces may even cooperate with the taliban. kelly ayotte is on the homeland security committee. she joins us. good evening, senator. >> good evening. the general's warning, how your thoughts about it. >> i think it's a very real warning for him to issue. and here's the issue. really karzai needs to get the message because he has been behaving badly. here you have a situation where they have not signed on to the bilateral security agreement. we're obviously need those protections for our troops that's a very big issue. >> he will be out in a month. >> i think the issue is going to the presidential candidates. all of whom have said they will support the bilateral security agreement. >> this is a fox news alert. shep smith in the fox news deck with breaking news. shep? >> greta the arizona governor jan brewer making a statement regarding the controversial arizona religious freedoms bill. will she veto

. ♪ mattress discounters to nbcuniversal's coveragens of the biggest loser olympic winter games ever, coverage of the most events on every device. and the most hours of streaming video on the nbc sports live extra app, including the x1 platform from xfinity. comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. so what's next? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> the first time ever video from inside the supreme court while the court was in session. it's impossible for me to say how special this is. looking at the back of people's heads. looks like we are in church. this was part of a planned protest by a group promising campaign reform. but we don't know how they got the camera. 2014, no electronic devices have ever been permitted but all spectators and members of the media are screened. a protester stands up and escorted out by security. they did this on purpose. i'm making this point. only two known pictures of the court in session, both taken by still cameras smuggled inside the camera. joining me now cnn legal

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. so what's next? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. ♪ uptown girl she's been living in her uptown world ♪ >>> earnings alert, dom chu is watching moving in the after-hours session. >> moving uptown. the company's posting better-than-expected forth-quarter earnings. gained traction in the stock here. 20% of total revenues in the fourth-quarter went from mobile platforms. the stock is up about 6.5%. 1.1 million shares of tradie ii volume in the after-hours. for baidu. >>> tesla, another big day of gains. the company announcing to begin building its own battery factory that elon musk is calling a gigafactory. ben, great to have you with us. >> thanks, melissa. the stock is moving higher in the afternoon. what do you make of the stock that tesla has become? >> there's two things that are pushing the stock higher. one, i think investors are happy to see that there is an equity offering for delusion, with the convertible. and the cap backs around the plant. over the past

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> all right.anelists jared bernstein and steve moore. we're waiting for mr. camp to get hooked up and so forth and connected. let me go to you, jared. first up, you had a few remarks, where, in the "new york times" today? what's your beef here? seven rates down to two, the tax rates themselves come down, both personal and corporate. this sounds like classic 1986 pro-growth reagan rostenkowski. why aren't you for this? >> there's a lieutenant of this that i like. what i put down in my piece is that it has one fundamental flaw. i'm glad we're getting to it before you talk to congressman camp. the flaw is that it's probably not really revenue neutral and certainly not in the second ten years. there's about four timing gimmicks that pull revenue forward in the first decades, and lose it in the second one. i'm worried about revenue neutrality, and he won't achieve it in the second decade. >> but steve moore, i'm pretty impressed the joint tax committee is scoring this in a dynamic way, lower rates prod

comcast nbcuniversal. . >>> just like the 1800s, take a look, we have a gold rush. but this is 2014. a couple in the foothills of the sierra struck it rich. they unearthed more than 1,400 rare coins like this one, and they are worth millions of dollars. kimberly tere joins us where she spoke with the coin experts who appraised the jackpot. kimberly? >> reporter: raj, the couple does not want to be identified, and they don't want to say where they live. that's because they don't want a bunch of people rushing over looking for coins. apparently the couple was taking a walk with their dogs on their property in gold country, when they found the buried treasure. >> people have brought us gold coins, rare coins, worth tens of thousands of dollars. but nothing, nothing of this magnitude. >> reporter: these are just some of the 1,400 gold coins discovered in the sierra foothills. buried inside these rusty old cans. >> somebody obviously back in the 1800s, over a period of time, buried these eight different cans full of gold. >> they were buried on slightly different levels

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. so what's next? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> we want to take you back to the scene of that breaking news we've been telling you about that involves 580. right now what you're looking at is police officers actually walking the length of 580 on the westbound side. they're looking for shell casings. this is because of reports that a shooting on 580 right near the 238 interchange by castro valley. this is just west of strobridge. you're looking at the chopper live other the scene. what we've learned is someone was firing five to six shots along the freeway near the 164th street exit. no one was hurt, but at least one car was hit, so they have closed the westbound lane complete low all the way to 238 while the officers literally walk step by step to see if they can find some of those shell casings. we want to show you the map so you can see just how jammed up traffic is at this point. literally it's at a stand still. no one is moving either in that direction

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> the official cause of death c confirmed drug use. the medical examiner said that he died of a lethal mix of drugs including amphetamines and heroin and cocaine. >> kerry kennedy is not giuilty of drugged driving a. six-person jury in upstate new york cleared her of the misdemeanor, and the daughter of the late robert f. kennedy accidentally took a sleeping pill in 2012 and then she got behind the wheel of the car and hit a truck. the pros ecutor said she should have stopped driving when she knew he was impaired. >>> and now concussions can happen not just on the football field, but on the ice. >> yes. carol maloney has a hockey story involving mike green's story. >> reporter: a brutal hit, and a motionless mike green. the caps' fans held their bre h breath. but he says it is something that looked worse than it was. >> it was sort of a bell rung that you want to be safe about. i did not have any problems sleeping, and i feel great now, and that is all that matters. >> reporter: and green knows all there is to know about the concussion

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen.ext? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> now at 5:00, we are learning more about what is going wrong with the silver line rail to dulles. >> news4 transportation reporter adam tuss is live in mclean with the update on the delays. adam? >> hey, pat. well, talking to the sources with direct knowledge of this project, it seems that we have just begun to scratch the surface with the issues of the silver lining, and i have to tell you that i have been looking through the procontract with the project, and the con track or the of the entire project could be facing serious penalties if they do not get this project finished on time. >> reporter: two weeks ago the contractor building the silver line said that the project is ready to go, but today, signs all around that there is a great deal of work to be done, and we have told you about the leaks and the faulty escalators and el vas or the and issues with permits, and quietly sources with direct knowledge of the issues sa

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> new problems for congressional democrats leading up to the mid-term. registered voters saying they would vote for a republican if the elections were held today, as opposed to 39% saying they would vote for democrats. another 32 with a favorable view, chris stirewalt is fox news digital politics editor. he joins us live. hi, chris? >> how are we doing? >> we are excellent, let's talk poll numbers, listen, you and i know, nine months away, it's a lot of months away until we vote in november. so do you think democrats are going to be scared when they see this bill? i'm sorry, the poll. >> well, it is about 35 weeks, which yes in political time it is several eras, but the contours of this race are shaping up. and i predict we'll look back on this week as the week when the realization sets in for democrats that this is for real. this is actually happening. and right now the chances of the democrats losing the senate got very real for these folks. the map is expanding, the republicans are playing in a lot more places than before. and the likelihood that demo

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> the stakes for arizona governor jan brewer over a controversial bill its critics say is linked to discrimination against gays could not be much higher. economics, elections. even next year's super bowl. tonight, senior correspondent adam housley looks at what's in the bill and why it's so radioactive. >> arizona senate bill 1062 has put the grand canyon state back in the national spotlight. dividing political foes that say the bill in very different ways. >> i have to give credit to the opponents who have managed to turn this into some sort of a discrimination bill against gays. it couldn't be farther from that. >> the governor needs to veto this because it's bad for business, but most importantly, it's bad for arizona. >> and potentially bad for the arizona economy. apple, marriott, and american airlines are urging jan brewer to veto the bill. the nfl which plans to hold next year's super bowl in the state is watching the ou

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comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen.at's next? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> the justus department says attorney general eric holder is out of the hospital and now resting at home. he was rushed to med star washington hospital center after complaining of shortness of breath. we learned holder arrived at the hospital about 10:30 in the morning and taken to the emergency room with an elevated heart rate. he was released three hours later. he's 63 and in great shape and an avid basketball player. >>> for the first time since the shooting that nearly took his life, alexandria police officer peter laboy met the helicopter pilot that saved him. the pilot had to maneuver his chopper into a tight space to pick up officer laboy and get him to hospital. julie carey talked to both men about that experience. he'll be live from alexandria at the top of the hour. >>> take a good look at this guy pat collins just profiled. police in montgomery county said he robbed the same wells fargo twice since january.

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comcast nbcuniversal. >>> welcome back to "the ed show."inue our series on the keystone xl pipeline. this is divided heartland, the american debate. all week we have been bringing you stories from real people in nebraska who live and work around the site of the proposed pipeline. tonight we focus on the obama administration's call for your opinions. the public comment period ends next week, march 7th. >> the state department has gone through its review. there is now a comment period. >> i'm hoping president obama does a better job of listening to americans than some of our state officials have listened to nebraska nebras nebraskans and realized that this is just going to turn the united states into an alleyway. for foreign product going from one foreign country to the open market. >> mr. president, you know, this has been reviewed by the state department for years. everybody's had a fair amount of time to discuss the issue. both sides have given their points of view. and ice time to approve this pipeline. >> president obama tells us to be t

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen.io 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> washington beat segment tonight, earlier today the house oversight committee continued investigation into the irs targeting of some conservative groups. joining us from washington ace corpts carl cameron and james rosen. what happened today, ronge, on those hearings? >> well, it's interesting. you will be pleased it know since you, bill, like me, are on tv and therefore by definition are age rag ego maniac that your interview with president obama from the super bowl figured prominently in this house hearing today. some of the lawmakers from the republican side about saying how can the president of the united states say there is not a smidgen of corruption in the irs targeting case as he said to you during the super bowl yet we have the irs and department of justice say this is ongoing prosecution. and one witness at the hearing said well i would hope it would be true that the president's remarks didn't serve to undermine the in

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> welcome back to the ed show.continue our investigation into the keystone xl pipeline focusing on the native american fight. we were on the ground in nebraska on friday and a group of rosebud sioux tribal members drove six hours to meet with me and our team. they say the pipeline will bring violent crime and toxic water to their already struggling community. it's one of the most economically depressed places in the country but the people are rich in tradition and in determination in their fight against a multinational company flooded with cash and a government they feel has forsaken them yet again. >> there are three major issues that support those who oppose the pipeline. the oil itself, the toxic quality of the tar sands oil, the placement of the pipeline over the aquifer and the land rights of the landowners. >> i have a trans canada memo that says it will leak 1 to 2% undetected. >> undetected? >> undetected. >> for a pipeline that spills 800,000 -- i mean, that carries 800,000 barrels a day, that's a lot of t

comcast nbcuniversal. welcome back to "hardball." democrats made good on their promise they made nearly two weeks ago at the winter retreat to try to force a vote on the national minimum wage to $10.10. a lot of republicans believe in a higher minimum wage. it is hard to disagree with an effort to give america a raise. democrats hope to push the raise especially women voters and motivates them to vote. here is nancy pelosi. >> over 60% of the people getting minimum wage are women. and what the impact of this is on women and when women succeed america succeeds. mr. speaker, give us a vote. >> well, democrats can't do it alone. they need a majority in the house and 218 to get this passed. congressman bishop filed a discharge petition to force the house vote on the $10.10 minimum wage. he pointed out there were no republicans lining up to sign on. >> when i left the chamber there was a long line of members signing the discharge petition. i regret to observe that in that line were only democrats. >> congressman jim clibert of south carol

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. so what's next? rio 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> the nation's bright spotlight on arizona is fading today after republican governor jan brewer vetoed a gop-passed bill which would have allowed denial of serviced to gay people based on religious grounds. many in the state feared economic reprisals. brewer says the bill was unneeded and bad for business. other lawmakers called it unconstitutional. >>> today is the anniversary of one of the most successful conservative political movements of recent years. chief political correspondent carl cameron tonight with the party for the tea party. >> it's so great to see you. >> reporter: tea party patriots celebrated their fifth anniversary with a glitzy d.c.-area rally. several tea party groups are pushing petitions to boot republican john boehner as house speaker, and he faces a tea party primary in his ohio district for re-election. majority leader eric cantor has a virginia tea party rival, an economics professor,

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> who hasn't seen a fight break out on the school bus.often we see this. a school bus driver beating student with a broomstick so hard you can hear the whacks. [ screaming ] >> somebody needs his xanax. this was indianapolis. a 14-year-old girl says the driver clocked her in the face, broke her nose. leah gabriel with the story behind the story. how did this get started? >> shep, the 14-year-old student told our indianapolis affiliate that the driver had been disciplining another student and that she then started arguing with her and that the driver basically told her to put down her phone. she said no. and that's when things got heated. you can see and hear the intensity. then it appears it becomes physical. the student says the driver hit her in the head with that broomstick. she also admits she instigated the whole thing. >> completely 100% admit that i started it. and i'm not going to sit here and lie to you. i did start it. but that don't give a grown woman a reason to put her hands on me at all. >> well, the student says that she ha

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen.io 2016. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> if you have an instinct to try to troy what you have done while you are in power while you are running away from the mobs and the protesters, try to make sure friendly dictator, try to make sure as you are flinging that evidence off the nearest bridge and into the nearest body of water to destroy it, try to make sure that said evidence does not float. yeah, problems. this is a reservoir near palace that was abandoned in haste by the president of ukraine on that opposition movement of his country toppled his government last week after months of protests. floating in the reservoir were thousands of documents. some of them burned. some of them partially burned. some of them still tucked safely inside plastic folders. when the president fled with his entourage and the protesters realize that had the presidential house for the first time could literally be opened to the public, they just tome doors so everybody could walk in and see

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comcast nbcuniversal. >>> paula deen resurrecting her fallen empire.is opening her first restaurant since admitting to using the "n" word. it's a tourist hub that's home to dolly parton's dollywood theme park and other attractions. "out front" is the mayor of pidgeon forge. paula deen and pidgeon forge, why? >> i think it fits. any time that we can add to our product mix to give something to our loyal visitors who come back here year in and year out and also to get in front of new people, we're excited about it. >> now your town is a tourist destination as you said, 10 million tourists a year. that's a big number. are you worried that this restaurant could bring negative attention as well? i'm sure a lot of her fans are coming but obviously she's now on the national stage as well for her use of the "n" word. >> right. it's a private development. those private folks obviously with the island, developers of the island and paula deen's folks, they got together and decided that they through the due diligence process thought they could make a business go of

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> welcome back to "hardball." malice in the christie team.etting new details now in the political bombshell inside new jersey governor chris christie's office. last month, david wildstein handed over hundreds of pages of documents to investigators which blew this story open in the first place. some of those documents included conversations that were heavily redacted. in other words, a lot of stuff blacked out. but today many of those redactions have been lifted. you can now read the paper, giving us a much clearer picture of just how malicious some of christie's top staffers really are and were. some of the documents reveal never before seen interactions. we see kelly, that's bridget kelly and david wildstein joking about how they could punish the port authority's chaplain, a rabbi. wildstein says he has officially blanked me off. kelly says clearly we can't cause traffic problems in front of his house, can we? to which wildstein replies flights to tel aviv all mysteriously delayed. bridget kelly's response to that was "perfect" in a case whe

comcast nbcuniversal >>> when i say staples, i mean staples. >> i was led astray. >> oh, shut up, johnresentation of 1964 beatles. >> brian epstein said, if the beatles were going to go, they were going to go big. and they went big. >> the fact that the beatles were exposed then to the public even more than perhaps just a pop singing idol would. >> they made the announcement that they were going to tour america. the beatles wanted $25,000. well, i didn't have $25,000. and so i borrowed $25,000 on the house. there were no computers, but we sold it out in 3 1/2 hours. >> 17,000 screaming youngsters have jammed their way into the huge amphitheater. but they're the lucky ones. outside, thousands of others were not so fortunate. >> here they are, the beatles! ♪ >> the beatles' output was phenomenal. they seemed to always be either touring, making a movie or making a record. >> hello. see these little fellows? they're the beatles. inflatable beatles. they're yours for just $2. >> they had posters and magazines and stickers and dolls and cartoons. like this is the start of where the teenager

comcast nbcuniversal >>> next day in the full moon festival. at a rural village or at the streets of yangon, what's happening is probably pretty similar, body painting, dancing, car-mounted speakers blasting. but it's also three days of a practice of performing charitable or otherwise good works in the hopes of jacking up your karma. money trees are paraded around pinned with cash donations for months. free banquets and feasts are held. many moments of spiritual reflection. the majority of people here practice tera vata buddhism, the oldest most conservative form of the religion which, simply put, asserts that existence is pretty much a continuous cycle of suffering through birth, death and rebirth. >> very noisy. very noisy, yes. >> the morningstar teahouse where i'm come for a couple of reasons. reason one, the must-have bone deep la pet tuk. the salad of fermented leaves, i know, it doesn't sound good, but you would be wrong to think that. take the fermented tea leaves, add cabbage, tomatoes and lots of crunchy bits, like toasted peanuts, se

comcast nbcuniversal years since the beatles made history with their live performance on the ed sullivan. joining me now, the wanna beatles. here they are. great to have you guys here today. >> great to be here. >> all right, dennis, one of the questions, why did you guys decide you wanted a beatles tri? what was the motivation? >> i think it was the beatles. >> that's a good motivation. >> we all grew up with the beatles and that's the music that really turned us on to the love of music and picking up instruments and playing guitars, it has changed our lives. >> have you ever met any of the real beatles? >> we have come this close. we had an adventure. we produced an album which is a collection of people's interviews with the beatles and people talking about the beatles and it was nominated grammy award. we walked the red carpet. we wrote a song, we want to meet paul but we didn't meet paul, instead we walked to betty white. which is not the worst thing. >> when you are her age maybe you shall win. maybe that will work out for you. >> we will keep trying. >> we are going to do a medley

comcast nbcuniversal >>> it is time! it is time for the lightning round!ible ] >> and then the light round is over. are you ready ski daddy. we're going to start with john in florida. john. >> hi jim, john, in florida. jim, i would like your opinion on op could health. >> it went from 5-10 and then it went from 7-10 in a straight line. i believe in phil frost and what he is doing, i'm not going to back away. i think they have some great compounds. ron in indiana. ron? >> this is ron from auburn, indiana, car capital of the world. my stock is tyler technology. >> i have to tell you, i went to tyler, texas, once and i saw tyler technologies hit 100s and i have to do work on it. i have not completed the work. i do not know tyler tech enough to opine on it. to colin in maryland. >> boo-ya, jim, a shoutout to my finance teacher mr. march. >> i like mr. march immediately. what is up? >> my favorite is boldir brands. >> and i have to tell you, boulder friends, my friend at greenberg said be careful. he's been throwing red flags about boulder brands so i'm going t

comcast nbcuniversal >>> table four is being cleared.es, chef. >> they're waiting. >> yes, chef. >> now i travel a lot. and i meet chefs who say i want to be number one in the world. i was in mexico, the yucatan. they don't even know how to make a tortilla. they don't know what a tortilla is made of. they lose touch with what tradition is. >> that looks good. >> it's good for you to try this, the herring, the rye bread, the smoked fish, the traditional stuff, you know, when you grow up as a cook here, and you think of this as old fashioned you don't see it as an inspiration for your future endeavors as a cook. the next thing we serve you is flat bread. very traditional here. we spice ours with chutes of spruce and oak tree. >> this is amazing. amazing. >> that's good. >> sophistication. something that is so down to earth flavor-wise. >> no doubt about it. that's both, like, really classic and totally new. how you doing? >> hello. cheers. >> i'm learning, danes may be stiff, but they sure as hell know how to drink. nils is a danish renais

comcast nbcuniversal >>> florida's governor says a primary election will be held in april to fill theonal seat vacated by trey radel. and former new york mayor mik e michael bloomberg has been named u.n. special envoy on cities and climate change. now back to lockup. ♪ i just hit the bricks ♪ now the world is mine ♪ she wasn't all that but i felt [ bleep ] ♪ ♪ monkey on my back and his name is parole ♪ ♪ paranoid everywhere i'm seeing five-0. ♪ out a couple of months and i'm already doing wrong ♪ ♪ i can't get this monkey off my back no time ♪ ♪ the thrill of a dime ♪ police want to sell me ♪ always trying to take mine ♪ i never knew being up the road was a crime ♪ >> [ bleep ]. >> get off. get off. do what you got to do, punk. get off, punk. get off me now. get your [ bleep ] hands off me. get your [ bleep ] hands off me. >> i just think it's a heck of a waste for somebody that bright to be living your life being entertained in a prison. >> scanvinski hymes is no stranger to lockup. our producers first met him seven years ago inside pelican bay, california's toughest maximum security

comcast nbcuniversal. >>> a dramatic day in court for the daughter of the late senator robert f. the ex-wife of new york governor andrew cuomo takes the stand in her dwi trial. telling jurors she mistakenly took a sleeping pill the morning her car swerved between lanes. >> this is actually in many ways a small case, but because it is connected to the kennedy family, it is getting big attention. >> how are we feeling today? >> pretty good. >> kerry kennedy's legal team showed up in court acting like the charge against her is no big deal. the case is simple against the 54-year-old niece of president kennedy and daughter of the late senator robert kennedy. prosecutors say she was driving drugged in 2012 when her lexus sideswiped a truck, kept going and was found by the side of the road with kennedy incoherent behind the wheel. on the stand, however, she said what she's claimed all along, that she accidentally mixed up prescription medications. >> i told the officer that it was theoretically possible that i had mistakenly taken an ambien rather than a thyroid pill earlier that mornin

comcast was honored to bring every minute of every medal of nbcuniversal's coverage to every screen. welcome to what's next. comcast nbcuniversal. >>> happening now, a very personal cause for the president of the united states. he is launching a new initiative to help young men of color have the same opportunities he had. from the small screen to the white house, "grey's anatomy" star jesse williams. he's here. he was with the president today in the east room of the white house. he'll share the emotion of the moment. >>> and russian forces on high alert. the u.s. is warning moscow to show restraint. the crisis in ukraine is turning up tensions even higher of fears of a dangerous new cold war. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> i can see myself in these young men. and the only difference is that i grew up in an environment that was a little bit more forgiving. so when i made a mistake, the consequences were not as severe. i had people who encouraged me. >> that was the president of the united states explaining why he takes his new campaign to help young black and la

comcast nbcuniversal years since the beatles made history with their live performance on the ed sullivannna beatles. here they are. great to have you guys here today. >> great to be here. >> all right, dennis, one of the questions, why did you guys decide you wanted a beatles tri? what was the motivation? >> i think it was the beatles. >> that's a good motivation. >> we all grew up with the beatles and that's the music that really turned us on to the love of music and picking up instruments and playing guitars, it has changed our lives. >> have you ever met any of the real beatles? >> we have come this close. we had an adventure. we produced an album which is a collection of people's interviews with the beatles and people talking about the beatles and it was nominated for a grammy award. we walked the red carpet. we wrote a song, we want to meet paul but we didn't meet paul, instead we walked to betty white. which is not the worst thing. >> when you are her age maybe you shall win. maybe that will work out for you. >> we will keep trying. >> we are going to do a medley of beatles tunes.

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comcast nbcuniversal >>> well, forget about uncle sam. how about big brother sam? new report shows that the consumer financial protection bureau is collecting personal information from an estimated 991 million credit card accounts. >> well, it's not a problem if they are collecting aggregate data. >> personal information, ben. personal. >> i know. i know. i know. that's where it gets scary. why do they need that? why does the government need that kind of information? surely that's not going to reduce terrorism, surely that's not going to lead us to al qaeda. why do they need it? it seems to be a phrase that warren buffett used a lot, it's to snoop. by the way, are there enough people in america to even read all of those documents? >> i guess if they used algorithms or something like that. i don't know. but 990 million. and they are just looking through this stuff and snooping through it. >> it continues and never ends. >> you just jumped over charlie for the best line of the show. >> and everybody spit up their cereal. >> and here's the big problem. they only let u

comcast nbcuniversal >>> hello. here's what's happening.e sbl champs winning 43-8. a winter storm is heading east for the start of the workweek. up to six inches of snow in the mid atlantic region. actor phillip seymour hoffmann is dead from an apparent overdoze. he was 46 and leaves behind three children. now it's back to "the mind of manson." >>> how are you doing? >> good. how are you this morning? >> charles manson was responsible for the murders of nine innocent people. he became a terrifying cultural icon. >> how you do? how you do? we've invited former fbi profiler candice delong to watch manson's 1987 "today" show interview and shed some light on one of america's most notorious killers. what produced the violence? what was the point? >> well, i think where the violence comes in is the psychopathic or antisocial, if you will, nature of charles manson. this is a man who had a, to say the least, troubled, undisciplined, abusive childhood, and neglected and did not have good parental supervision. it just was chaotic. a chaotic life. >>

comcast nbcuniversal >>> the transit agency says a container ship lost power and drop anchor do stopfting. no one inside the train heard anything. the trains were stopped while the tube was inspected. no problems found. san francisco bart pilot was at the helm of the ship. the anchor was dropped 400 yards from the tube and correct procedures were followed in this case. >>> a strange twist to a south bay house fire. investigators are charging one of victims with arson. they won't comment on what led them to arrest the 41-year-old residents. she was the only member of the family of four who was hurt in this fire over night. frantic neighbors grabbed whatever at hand to break the windows and alert neighbors. >> we were throwing rocks. we were trying to find rocks big enough. the fire spread pretty fast. we didn't want to get too close. >> the house is considered a total loss. >>> an update in another fire. the severely injured woman and her dog at the west wynn's mobile home park. the woman is listed in critical condition. first responders say when they got to the home yesterday the wom

it owns nbcuniversal. so it owns cnbc, msnbc, a lot of stations. and if you give a company that owns a third of the cable market the power to jack up content prices to other cable providers, it becomes a real problem. >> the agreement calls for comcast to pay about $159 per share of time warner cable. that's about a 17% premium over its closing price on wednesday. the deal is expected to close later this year pending regulatory approval. >>> asian markets were mixed on word china's inflation held steady last month. japan's nikkei dropped more than 1% while hong kong's hang seng went up a fraction. here on wall street stocks rose on the heels of some strong earnings reports, and despite weak news on retail sales and unemployment. the dow gained 63 points. the nasdaq finished 39 points higher. >>> general motors is recalling nearly 800,000 compact cars because of a faulty ignition switch. the recall affects chevy owe battle, model years 2005 through 2007 and pontiac g5s from 2007. the faulty switch can shut off engines without warning. if that happen

comcast nbcuniversal >>> we are back here on super bowl boulevard throwing some footballs out to the some tunes from brew bruno mars. we'll see what happens. here's a list of this year's super bowl sunday entertainers at metlife stadium. queen latifah, renee fleming and the halftime show is brouno mar and the red hot chili peppers. let's go over to nischelle turner with more on the entertainment scene. how are you doing? >> i'm still bobbing my head to bruno mars. i love that song. there was a treasure-trove of parties this week. they say new york is the city that never sleeps. for super bowl week, it's also the city to see and be seen. and yes, we're talking about the party scene. it was definitely in full effect. we spent a little time at the madden party this week. we caught up with packers running back eddie lacy and also bengals wide receiver a.j. green. lots of celebrities were out. i was looking for another man with good hands. i'm talking you, larry fitzgerald. . he must have been at somebody else's party. we also spoke with the folks from the nfl that put this super bowl par

comcast nbcuniversal >>> back of the book segment tonight. the pin heads of the week.has chosen the nobel peace prize crew. this is in norway, right? and they want to honor the person who is most peaceful promoting peace and you have a beef? >> first of all, my question is who anointed the nor we johns the arbiters of good bad or peaceful. what have he they given us since the vikings. they is given us the word quiz ling which is exactly what this guy is how county perpetrator perpetrator of these policies barack obama hold the nobel peace prize at the same time this guy has one. i think there is a conflict. >> you knelted to tell the audience mcguirk in your fervour to get your point of view out that snow den, might be nominated here for a nobel peace prize. it's not a lock yet though, right? >> exactly right. >> they just put it forth that snowden, the guy who sprang all the u.s. intel on the world hacked in and did it wanted a fugitive now hiding in russia gutfeld may be a peace prize nominee and do you think that's pinheaded move? >> well, i think the nobel prize is

comcast nbcuniversal >>> a school in new zealand is giving up on coddling kids, cutting out the strictules of games and finding out that there's actually less bullying when adults stop fretting and the kids are concentrating better in the classroom. sabrina, you say, bring it here? >> there is a project to vote about pushing back about this excessive worrying. kids that are not allowed to take risks turn out to be dependent adults. and kids are not getting any exercise. i think definitely bring it over here. >> my grandma said, you have to eat a pound of dirt before you're 5. that prevents all of the problems later in life. what do you think? >> very wholesome. last year a 12-year-old was shoved too hard in a suburban pennsylvania school yard. he banged his head and went into a coma and died. do we really want recess to be unsupervised? do we really want to turn it into a set of "lord of the flies"? >> but we've experienced with bubble wrapping our kids and that hasn't worked out too well, has it? >> no, it hasn't. there is something called recess. you go out and play and can play sees

comcast nbcuniversal >>> so exciting. tonight is the night. coming up on nbc bay area the opening ceremony for the 2014 sochi games. looking live at the port. quiet now because it's 5:00 in the morning. >> we have you covered from the bay area to russia. let's begin with jack. what's the theme now? what are we going to see? >> reporter: you're going to see pretty spectacular sights, learn a lot about the russian culture and see one, well, called a bit of a gaffe. there is one day in each olympics where the athletes take a back seat to the host city. tonight in sochi, the flame is lit, the athletes have been welcomed, and the games that have already started now officially begin. if past ceremonies are an indication expect the spectacular tonight. producers kept the details closely guarded beforehand. but we did see the flame in the hands of an american earlier in the day. former hockey star angela rajaro said it was an honor. >> to see all of the russians come out and celebrate and everyone excited to be part of the olympic spirit today. >> rep

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