nightly news is dx and more local news. see you then. good night. wo withth a crucial debate just days away the republican candidates for president are tough on each other. >>> boom town, we'll take you to the american city where there are so many jobs, they can't find enough people to fill them. >>> and homeward bound, with a little help from his friends, a wayward penguin gets a push in the right direction, after capturing earts of millions. spk spx the right direction. after capturing the hearts of captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening, when you hear the word "storm" and "new orleans" in the same sentence, it >>> good evening, when you hear the word "storm" and "new orleans" in the same sentence, it's easy to think the worst. six yes after hurricane katrina did unthinkable damage to that city, tropical storm lee, a slow-moving system, has r been dumping rain for days, swelling rivers and bayous, prompting flood warnings in arvel raeas of louisiana and putting new orleans on high alert. tonight, there are reports of spinof

>>> breaking news, security officials cite what they call a credible new al qaeda threat targeting new york and washington. >>> help wanted, president obama's plan for creating jobs just may be saving his own. >>> and blackout, human error cuts the lights to nearly 6 million people on the west coast and the southwest. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. this morning, u.s. counter intelligence officials are chasing what is described as a credible and specific but unconfirmed terrorist threat. some al qaeda operatives may already be in the u.s. police in new york and washington, d.c., are taking additional security measures. tara mergener is in washington with details. good morning, tara. what is the latest? >> good morning, betty. officials say the threat came in a single piece of information and was so specific it cannot be ignored. extra police are guarding new york's bridges and tunnels following the latest terror threat. >> the nypd is deploying additional resources around the city and taking other steps to keep our city

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"nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening, representatives from around the world are here in new york tonight, part of a massive u.n. gathering that's clogged the streets and left the air thick with tension. there's real concern about some of the big explosive issues like the middle east, and a showdown coming later this week. then today something of a bombshell, rick perry, governor of texas, gop candidate for president came to new york and accused president obama of appeasement of the palestinian cause against israel. it added to a troubling time for the president, who is after all, playing host at this gathering. our chief white house correspondent chuck todd in new york covering the president, with us in the studio this evening. chuck, good evening. >> good evening, brian. you know, the president now coming up to new york thought he might get a respite from the current domestic political climate. he's finding out all those political fires he's been struggling

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and quite literally out of the action, new life and towering new plans. we're live at ground zero this more than where it's all on didilay. america's need to both remember and rebuild. there's a massive and stunning new memorial here, right alongside the rising of america's tallest skyscraper. we're going to take you inside and introduce you to one firefighter's family, as they receive a priceless gift from an unlikely source. >>> and good morning, america. from ground zero on this weekend where america remembers, we are also getting a fresh dose of the fear that we first tasted at this very site nearly a decade ago. >> that's right, dan. security is extra tight throughout new york and washington, d.c., with checkpoints and searches tying up traffic all day friday, into the night last night and this morning. now, here's what we know, there is a credible, though unconfirmed report, of three men planning a car or truck bombing in new york or washington on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. a senior official telling abc news that this is a real plot, quote, it i

>> this is "bbc world news." funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪ >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> i'm kesha madeira in london. here are the headlines. security in the united states has been heightened where officials are investigating credible and specific threats. president obama calls for instant action on his plan to base the u.s. economy. -- boost the u.s. economy. shocking and appalling, the official reaction of the killing of an iraqi official by british officials eight years ago. seven years on, russians remember the start of and at the siege of leningrad. it is 4:00 a.m. in london, broadcasting to viewers on pbs in america and around the world. this is newsday. hal owen welcomed. the mayor of new york michael bloomberg has conf

new york city has record population. new york city's business...round intellectual capital. so if you want to make movies, this is the place to do it and we've taken a lot of business. >> you want to finance movies this is the ace to do it. >> so the media catal the world, the artistic capital of the world. >> rose: fashion. >> we have double the number of fashion houses that paris does and that sort of thing. we focus on tourism whi creates jobs at the entry level position. so what we have going for us is great for the moment because it's what the world's economy needs. that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of other places that have enormous attributes and new york is not the place for everybody. and nor should we think it is. i could be very happy living in-- i don plan to-- in lots of cities across this country. but if you are a city where it's old-line manufacturing industries that were the economic base and they've disappeared you've got a big problem. you don't have the school systems and the educated work force, they have skilled work force

msnbc naming al sharpton the new host of their new 6:00 p.m. program. what do you think of this? >> look, in an era of opinionated journalists, al sharpton is a man whose political moment has come. he is preaching out there. we've discovered how as he said himself, that you know the screen is as powerful as the pulpit. and he is working it. >> you so far have been subdued, boring, he gets lost reading the teleprompter. >> some say if you are an actual talk show host you are overqualified for the job. but he is a dynamic personality and he will learn how to read a teleprompter as all of us have done. >> with comcast, he was tight with comcast. >> we know he will never be president of the united states because he can't read a teleprompter. >> ouch! >> this is a guy, he makes ed schultz look liken elder statesman. >> real quick. >> i was going to say the danger for msnbc is they are shown as the al sharpton network. he is getting all the attention and that can't be good for everybody else working there. >> coming up next, rick perry wants to keep the mains

the new york police department says it is taking additional precautions after the new threat tied to the 9/11 anniversary this weekend. it includes more staffing, more bomb-sniffing dogs and checkpoints across the city. >>> the critical final report on the death of this iraqi civilian in british military custody was released on thursday. the inquiry found baja mussa was brutally beaten and possibly kicked to death to british troops while he was restrained. he was being held as a suspected insurgent in iraq. >>> interpol has been asked to issue an urgent notice for the arrest of moammar gadhafi. he's wanted for alleged crimes against humanity. >>> much of normal life has been shut down in the southwestern united states. a million people are in the dark in the states of california and arizona and across the border in mexico. authorities are scrambling to restore electric service and have not yet found the cause of the power outages. traffic signals, airports and trains and water filtration plants have all been affected. authorities are asking people to boil their drinking water, limit

>> and now, "bbc world news america." >> this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, on m.j. and o'brien. the greek prime minister goes in search for a lifeline with his eyes set on germany. shocking details about the final hours of michael jackson as his doctors manslaughter trial gets underway. >> i used to love this down, and this neighborhood. >> and songs of the times. in a british economy, some americans are finding a voice in country music -- and in a brutal economy. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and also around the globe. we will fight our way back. that was the battle of the greek prime minister today as he paid a critical trip to germany. the country, which holds the key to an economic rescue package. meeting in berlin, prime minister papandreou try to convince the world that he is serious about cutting the greek debt, and angela merkel had to try to persuade her country that the country is worth bailing out. neither is an easy task. we have this report. >> the prime minister agrees and the chancellor of germany appeared

a disturbing new poll of young people making news today.d press mtv poll of 14 to 24 years old. it finds that most of these young adults shrug off language that many would find deeply, deeply offensive. they shrug off this language especially when they see it online. they see people being mean on facebook and twitter, they go on to say they think they are trying to be fu funny. we have a doctor to talk about this. we have talked about where young people commit suicide because of cyber bullying. and others say it's kind of funny, they shrug it off. >> the social media and the internet in general is reducing people's empathy. 71% of the people polled in this survey say we throw out these mean-spirited we would say slurs against females, gays and others, we don't mean them. well, on the other side when they ask people, are you hurt by them, a very substantial minority of people say, yes, we are hurt. so the bottom line is that the people doing it have been somehow cleaved from their own behavior. they don't understand the impact of what they'v

is not new. there's one new program that the state of georgia has been working on about worker training, getting people who are unemployed, getting them in to the work force that republicans like eric cantor have pushed before. the president's aides have suggested maybe he'll adopt that proposal which would be somewhat new. but the bottom line is he's tried a lot of this before, and so far based on this new jobs report it's clear it hasn't worked. >> bottom line, we wish it could be better. ed henry, reporting from the white house, good to see you. jamie: if you were to look over the last eight months, you would see unemployment climbing again as the economy slowed down this week. it has stayed stubbornly above 9% since then. coming up in a few minutes, we're going to talk with steve forbes about what the white house needs to do to tackle the problem. we'll get great perspective from him. >> fox news alert, a developing weather situation. golf bobby jindal briefing reporters a short while ago abo

jim avila, abc news, new york. >>> and now, we move on to other news of this day. president obama hit the road today to start selling his new plan to create jobs. he pressed the case for the $447 billion combination of tax cuts and incentives, showing up, in a sense, in the lion's den, at the university of richmond, home turf of an opponent, a key republican on this issue, house majority leader eric cantor, telling the cheering crowd to get behind this new bill. >> i want you to call, i want you to e-mail, i want you to tweet, i want you to fax. i want you to visit. i want you to facebook, send a carrier pigeon. >> we wondered, if the bill becomes law, how many jobs would it create? well, one private company estimated today, moody's, they put the number as high as 1.9 million jobs. >>> and now to the flood zone across the northeast, a deluge from tropical storm lee, powerful enough to carry a houou away in pennsylvania and smash it into a bridge. straining to hold back the susquehanna river. and 100,000 people along its banks have been forced to flee. and an amazin

that's great news. if you know firefighters, the last thing they want is a fire like this is to get into the trees. you see hot shots on the ground. coming in and mopping up in this area. that's an active fire area. that is a tree and it's not catching fire. i don't know why. we have been watching, you think it would crawl up the trees. what we can see, it looks like the fire is burning brush long the grown. here is the other great news, no winds. water drops. drop right there. he hit that tree. may be moisting that so the tree doesn't catch on fire. you are getting water drops because you got a water source right there. little bit of wind created right there. winds right now at 10 miles per hour. temperatures 90 degrees. this looks like it heated up. this is the general direction. lake chabot regional park, on the north side of the lake. when you have a spare the air day like this usually you get the air sinking and dries out. humidity in the teens. winds going like this. cooler direction. it's hot. we

to new england.0 miles an hour across the upper midwest and the dakotas. thunderstorms in the four corners region of the southwest. >> a sizzling 102 degrees in phoenix. 71 in colorado springs. and 74 in seattle. mostly 70s from omaha to detroit and from new york to atlanta. 86 degrees in new orleans and 90 degrees in dallas. >>> now the car that might have plenty of hip-hop artists and other jewelry lovers jealous this morgan. >> yeah, check out the world's first gold jewelry car. it was unveiled yesterday in india as a tribute to 5,000 years of indian jewelry making. >> the car is the handiwork of 30 craftsmen. they used nearly 180 pounds of gold, more than 30 pounds of silver and gemstones to create it. >> the price tag -- any guesses here? just over $4.5 million. so handle with care. you don't want any fender-benders or anything. you certainly don't want to that to be parked on a new york city street. >> how the heck would you deal with a fender-bender on that thing? >> no idea. lots of cash. >>

live, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> we have breaking news. according to the news, there samajor shake up going on in the giants organization. giants managing general partner and chief executive officer will not return next season. he has been asked to step aside because of a series of disagreements with the giants executive committee of the ownership group. this some comes after the disappointing season, one year after they won it all, winning the we see. >>> bryan stow's family said he underwent surgery to insert a stunt. he went into surgery at 6:30 a.m. and when the family got to see him his eyes were open. he was the giants fan who surfed a brain injury when he was attacked at dodger stadium. >>> looking into the white house dealings with solyndra released e-mails that showed staff members up set over rushed approvals for loans to that company. ktvu's alison reports, it was just one of the things for which members of congress wanted answers today. >> reporter: two weeks after solyndra shut its doors and layed off 1100 workers, the finance

so much good news there. john has been planning director for the city and county of san francisco since 2008, having come here after five years as planning director for the city of seattle. all i hear is that was a good higher, so i am not going to get heavily into his biography. he is at work on a series of comprehensive neighborhood plans, city-wide historic resource survey, updates on the general plan and, of course, always ongoing environmental reviews and development reviews. so please welcome the planning director. [applause] >> thank you. good morning, everyone. that is a tough act to follow. you kind of covered my stuff, and i really appreciate that. i will say, though, that i will apologize to you because i was not planning on presenting the results of the eir for america's cup. i will say and i will maintain my promise to you and the port and others that we are on track to get it done in november and planning commission is scheduled to act on that in december. i think in a record time. i am very pro

new site. i'm interested in with the challenges will be, but i'm much more interested in what the opportunities will be. if we keep saying in our own spaces and not asking how we work together, there will be a problem. right now, we have the opportunity to come to the table and ask how we work together. in another two or three years, i did not think we will have that opportunity. >> how do you deal with those challenges in the mandarin and cantonese communities? then i can anthony just respond to that? he wanted to respond to that. >> more like build on what was being said, which was that actually, what we decided to build for local at yahoo! was an open platform. that is why oakland local is a partner of ours. we realized that it is not in our interests to hire somebody in every neighborhood. what we said was why don't we build a platform on which the myriad of local content providers that have begun to spring up can ride, and the key here is that they are looking for distribution. even patch

good news.slightly but lower than it was back in 2004. so judy, i'll begin with you, why do you think the discrepancy is there? >> i think people understand that the threat itself it has spread like a virus. you can't be hundred percent safe. what we have to concentrate, we have to prevent the next attack but when and if it occurs to remain resilient and to snap back as we have. once the realization sits in people have to readjust themselves and readjust our thinking about a threat like that can. >> it's amazing today around, no city to see the level that has been increased in terms of security. we have armed police officers on every corner, subways being patrolled. the random stopping all the trucks and searching them. it really is disconcerting at the same time. >> i think we have been trained but there are 8 million eyes looking for three terrorists. so to me, it's the idea we all on one side. we all can do something. >> but they are even more behind the scenes. >> heather: not poll, majority

and for the latest sports news, tune in to espn news. >> all right. >>> some new research this morningrom the twittersphere. scientists at cornell university have used twitter as a global mood ring, let's say, to monitor the world's feelings. and there's amaying similarities in the 500 million tweets. >> most people generally wake up in a good mood. but it goes downhill from there. and not surprisingly, their outlook improves once friday afternoon rolled around. it is friday, is it not, rob? >> it's friday. we made it. >> we're in a good mood. >>> coming up next, "the pulse." some celebrity photos you've got to see, including a certain v.i.p. spotted at where? target. [ female announcer ] find yourself sometimes cleaning up after your dishcloth? bounty extra soft can help. it's super durable, and in this lab test bounty extra soft leaves this surface three times cleaner than a dishcloth. even with just one sheet. super clean. super soft. bounty extra soft. in the pink pack. and try bounty napkins. living with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis... ...could mean living w

building in new orleans. we have a community of entrepreneurs that have moved into this building in the past year to the fastest moving companies to feel goods. what this board r-e-s-p-e-c-esp represents is the community. >> kyle and craig met at the i.p. building and founder that they could collaborate on the packing of kyle's flip-flops in the large warehouse space. >> we were shipping out margaritas any was. why not add flip-flops. a joint venture was formed and we're shipping out the flip-flops. >> this woman's desire to help rebuild new orleans was so strong she left her job in new york as a sweater designer to follow her dream of starting her own clothing company. >> the enthusiasm for a new business here is just incredible. they rolled the red carpet for us. and was like whatever we can do to have you succeed we want you to succeed. >> new orleans is on the rise. a recession proof haven eager to support new businesses are entrepreneurs working together to succeed. >> new orleans is my huge business par

on news day. visit the "bbc news" website and click on the link for full analysis and background. >> this is news day on bbc. i am in singapore. >> and in lyndon. fears are dwroge for the future of the eurozone. italy's credit rating has been downgraded by one agency. >> president obama has outlined plans for cutting america's huge budget deficit, saying america rich much pay their share. >> the national transitional council of libya say their forces have captured the airport in a city of saba. they have captured his home town. well armed forces loyal to the former libyan leader have been fighting back. richard reports from the western side of the city. >> the new libyan air force coming in to land not far from the front lines, flying low to avoid being targeted by gaddafi's men. the mission here, not combat, but taking the wounded from the battlefield to hospitals. the pretty is sam, who was once part of colonel gaddafi's armed forces. today he told me of his determination to help those fighting

heavy rain in new england, new york, d.c., carolinas. showers from new orleans to tallahassee.5 in new york. 81, atlanta. 90, miami. phoenix hits a scorching 103. sacramento, 94. boise 89. >> no matter what soldier reunion stories never get old. always good to see. that's why this is one of our favorite stories of the day today. >> takes into the ballpark. we missed it. >> a little late. our fault. >> the ballpark in st. louis where sergeant todd parker was hiding out wednesday night. and just returned from nine months in afghanistan. >> the cardinals told his wife the couple was treated to front row seats and a nice dinner by the team. her face says it all. more coming up. ce where i belong ♪ ♪ working on night moves ♪ i'm going home to a place where i belong ♪ you go next if you had a here would hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free overound information kit, that includes a vid

seth doane, cbs news, new york. >>> we will take a quick break. up next on this friday morning, your weather forecast. >>> in sports, tight battles for wild card spots in the baseball playoffs get even tighter. [ female announcer ] so you think your kids are getting enough vegetables? maybe not. v8 v-fusion juice gives them a full serving of vegetables plus a full serving of fruit. but it just tastes like fruit. [ male announcer ] get five dollars in money-saving coupons at v8juice.com. lugging around a hot water extraction unit can be a rush! that's why i'm carpet for life. but if things get out of hand, there's no shame in calling us. ♪call 1-800-steemer. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the country. >>> time now for a check on the national forecast. this is the first day of fall, by the way. the latest satellite picture shows the east coast and great lakes under cloudy skies. skies clear across most of the country. later today, thunderstorms drench the northeast especially along the i-95 corridor, and southeast see continu

bbc news. >> you are watching bbc world news america. still to come -- the u.s. trader alleged to of lost $2 billion of his company appears in court. it was put up two decades ago to calm sectarian violence in northern ireland. non--- now one section of the gate has been opened for the first time. >> 4, 3, 2, 1. [cheers] >> it only took the but seconds and to overturn two decades of separation. it is thought to be the only park in western europe with a three-meter high fence running through the middle of a. even the river is divided. there are two separate playground's. the catholics have a swing. sectarian fighting in the area forced the beginning -- the building of the security fence and in the early 1990's. but it did not stop the violence, which move to streets nearby. community relations at now improve, and from today, school children will be able to apply. >> i am making friends and we can play altogether. you can call to them and go to the park and show them. >> the adults were excited, to. >> for me, this is on par with the berlin wall. and i am so please

each new save will be the new all-time record. and all of us get to say we lived in the time of a baseball legend. >>> when we come back here tonight, a few people in antarctica will be safe, but the rest of us had better keep an eye on the sky this week. >>> finally here tonight, back in 1979 when the early space station skylab was dead as a doornail and falling to earth one of the local tv stations here in new york famously warned viewers, it's as big as a house and it's headed our way, at 11:00. we're kind of saying the same thing here tonight. the largest piece of space junk since then is, indeed, headed our way. our report tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: nasa's reputation is built on precision, but pinpointing when and where a six-ton satellite might crash to earth isn't a precise science. nasa is guessing friday -- or it could be thursday -- or saturday. >> it's difficult to be precise when the object is not behaving. it's tumbling in ways we can't control. >> reporter: climbing to space aboard the shuttle "dis

libya's new leaders have to find a new way to run this country. starting from scratch, and a half to give the people with them. if they can do it, it will be a huge achievement. >> just after he filed that report, i spoke to him in tripoli for the latest. there is a lot of noise going on where you are. what is happening? >> there preparing for a big demonstration at the moment. down in the street, there are a few thousand cars and people. there has been a lot of celebratory gunfire. sirens and foghorns. herve the civilian authorities here are starting to suggest in a very delicate matter that perhaps the young fighters to dominate the streets might like to start thinking about going home. there is no sign of that yet. the civilians want to get police onto the streets instead of these armed revolutionary gunmen. they believe that they have caused the change here and they want to stay on the streets. they are enjoying celebrating. even though colonel gaddafi is still at large in the country, they feel as if they have one already. >> is there anybody

friends in new york. they also learned how resilient people can be in the wake of disaster. but some also brought home breathing problems. chief rione and this person both take medication for it. regardless, they say they would do it all again. >> i will always be proud that i was one of the responders to 9/11. i know all of our people would tell you the same thing. >> abc7 news, eric thomas. >> one of the unrecognize the groups that performed heroically in the aftermath of 9/11 was the volunteers. they put their lives on hold to respond to the disaster. and while the focus of news coverage ten years ago was largely victims and cleanup, volunteers were virtually forgotten. a registered nurse from san jose said she and others set up relief stations just one building away from what was called the pile. >> a lot of the people that were working on the pile, firefighters, police officers, fbi, secret service, they would come in and they would say, why are you here? this isn't your city. and they didn't seem to

that will be followed by morning news from 8:00 to 10:00. >> other news, firefighters in central andouthern california are on high alert this morning where several wildfires are burning. largest one is burning near a remote area in kern county. it started by a crash of a light plane that crashed and killed two people. hundreds of homes are still threatened by the fire. so far two firefighters have been injured and the fire is about 10% contained. >> farther south, a small fire has grown to 500 acres. this broke out yesterday afternoon in northern los angeles county. it threatened several homes and farms. this peir is 70% contained. >>> and another wildfire broke yesterday afternoon in canyon, in brentwood area of l.a. it burned about 50 acres near a church. airplanes and helicopters have been making water drops to help contain that blaze. >> but they have the one fact 'for, we don't have the wind. >> the winds will be offshore, that is why it will be like 95 in l.a. today but not the 50 mile-an-hour santa ana winds but they will be still be blowing those winds. it could be a dangerou

new show coming out.p a bombshell so people like us will talk about it. >>> you can argue a lot of things about lady gaga but boring is a tough one. >> if it takes more than a meat dress to hit the exciting or bizarre but boring? >> it is a snoozefest over there according to simon cowell. >> i'm lynn perry and this is "first look" on msnbc. stay tuned. "way too early" with willie geist starts right now. >> med dino to left field. in comes crawford. can't make the catch. he pops up. over the plate. off the mark. the red sox lose in a crucial 166nd ga1 1262nd game of the year. a home run, a home run, the rays are going to the playoffs. a walk-off home run by evan lon gone ya. the rays win, 8-7. >>> in perhaps the single most exciting night in the history of baseball with three all or nothing nail bite terse across the majors, the boston red sox september fold is completed within the span of 3 1/2 minutes in two cities about 1,000 miles apart. the question is, how does red sox nation recover from this one? >

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oakland, the new hollywood.ity is getting some star power tonight. >> you and brad pitt. >>> it's all fun and. games untl a zombiettacks your photo shoot. >> what? >> the quirkem engagent photo session just ahead. >> i'm scared. ng >>> at 11:24 now, live look at oakland coliseum this morning. the city is getting a little star power tonight. why? because there's buzz brad pitt and his co-stars will be in town for tonight's premiere of "money ball." it's the movie that shows -- yeah, i think so. it's a movie that shows how general manager billy bean showed how teams were built. he revolutionized the way stats are picked for the right price for the right team. >> looking forward to it. >> me, too. >> did you have a chance to see the 49ers game? >> yeah. >> they had it. it was painful for the team. took some time to check out the action. we took a look to find out what's going on. we have some footage you would like to see. doesn't know if it makes sense. see if you can figure out what we're talking about. >> dallas

officials say they don't believe it happened in new york. >> and firefighters are battling a new brush fire now in southern california. and those flames are spreading. take a look at these pictures just in from los angeles county. 400 acres burning at hillsides and flames are inching closer to homes. two are threatened now. and firefighters working the blaze from the ground and air, tankers dumping water on flames. the kous kaus is still under investigation. of course we'll continue following this one. and right now, firefighters are getting help containing a fast-moving brush fire that burned seven square miles, breaking out sunday when a small plane crashed near the town of tehachapi, killing two people. 600 firefighters are being aided by slower winds and cooler temperatures but it's slow going out there. flames are burning over steep, rugged terrain. >> and there are serious brush fires burning across the country this after the noon. no question that the biggest one is in central texas. flames stretched for 16 miles and have destroyed nearly 500 homes, this is a live look at the fl

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>>> new developments from libya.he european union is lifting sanctions on ports and firms to rebuild the nation. and a new twist, the united states is telling the rebels to deal with the lockerbie bomber. stephanie gosk is live in misrata, libya, right now, and stef stephanie, what more do we know about that? >> well, michael, secretary of state hillary clinton in paris in a meeting with libya and 60-plus nations said that the united states believes that justice was aborted when megrahi was released from a scottish prison two years ago and now that gadhafi's government has been toppleded they are putting pressure on the new interim government to handle the megrahi case. there are calls for him to be called back to scotland for justice, and there are angry pleas for him to be extradited, but hillary clinton is not asking for him to be extradited, but be put back in prison, and there are reports however that he is on his death bed. >> what is the latest in the search for gadhafi? >> well, right now, the theory that is

howard cowan, update news. >> the campus has a new approach to plan for its too much. sj -- for its future. sjsu had forums kicking off all week. event analyst, camille johnson is a member on campus and will evaluate all the input on the meetings. >>> tuition is going up, and the economy is going down. some students are finding it hard to pay with their financial aid. a student with a unique approach. >> reporter: ray is attending two colleges for the price of one. he's a part-time student at san jose university and a full-time student at dianza college. >> i will be on a faster track to graduating. >> reporter: the business student is losing time commuting to school. >> i thought his plan was going to be good, but it's making more of a hassle than the benefit i hoped before. >> the processor says the budget cuts affecting everybody. >> to me the students are being treated like garbage cans. >> reporter: he encourages students to make their own opportunities. >> he has to look into it. money out there. maybe they are not ready available where if you qualify you get it

that's a new low.at brian wilson had to escape to the broadcast booth. 1-0, dodgers in the fourth. juan rough singles. matt kemp scores, 2-0, dodgers it. only five hits, a chance to tie it. bottom ever nine, down 3-0, two men on. but they get pat burrell swinging at a ball in the dirt. giants lose again. with arizona's win they are 9 1/2 back in the national league west. a's and texas. that's texas owner and hall of famer nolan ryan, for you youngsters out there. pinch hitter, scott sizemore, with a back full of traffic, crushes it. grand slam. a's win it, 8-7, ending a nine-game losing streak to the rangers. >>> all right, for the second straight year novak djokovic got a victory. he spotted rodger two sets. but the joker goes on a tear after that. winning the third set and then the fourth. watch him race down the backhand winner. federer finds the net. joe takes the fourth. match point in the fifth. federer hits the return. djokovic comes all the way back to reach the finals. that ends an eight-year

now other news around the world. the deputy head of libya's national transitional council said the battle against colonel gaddafi's forces is not over. they called on libyans to be ignited as they face big challenges ahead. forces loyal to colonel gaddafi continue to show defiance, firing rockets at the opposition. it made of forces in afghanistan have a committed to -- have admitted that the bbc reporter killed on the south of the country was shot dead by a u.s. the shoulder -- by a u.s. soldier who mistook him for a suicide bomber. initial reports had suggested he was killed by the taliban. >>> an appalling act of gratuitous violence, that is how a british inquiry describes the death of an iraqi man killed and beaten while in the custody of u.k. troops. the man was working a hotel in the southern city when it was raided by british forces in 2003. he was taken to a base, where he sustained injuries that led to his death. a warning, this report contains distressing images. >> in a makeshift detention facility, a kill

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sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >>> and we have some important health news about cantaloupe.eral health officials announced a big fruit recall today. shipments of cantaloupe from jensen's farms in colorado are being recalled because they could be contaminated with dangerous listeria, which can cause muscle aches, nausea, and even bring on men anyone guy tis in the most serious of cases. it's already been linked to at least four deaths. the recall involves whole cantaloupes shipped to 17 states since late july. and the list of states is at our website, abcnews.com/worldnews. >>> and overseas now, a stunning new report on the people caught in the worst humanitarian crisis on earth. over the summer, abc news was the first american network to travel to the scene of the famine that is threatening an entire generation in east africa. and now, deadly diseases are on the march. abc's david muir, "world news" weekend anchor, is in somalia to show the world what he is seeing there tonight. david? >> reporter: diane, good eveving. as you know, this famine is worsening. we have always kn

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it's wednesday, september 7th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good morning, i'm tanya >> i'm rob nelson. what heartbreak across the state of texas this morning with so many lives lost and so much property burned to the ground. texas is not the only place where destructive fires are burning. we'll have the latest on a similar situation out west in california as well. >> so many infernos in the country right now. >> what did america do to tick off mother nature? >> the governor in texas has a big emergency on his hands so he might be a no-show at tonight's debate. we'll look at the latest poll numbers and get the story behind them. >>> later this half hour, competitors who flex their muscles at one of the flashiest and fleshiest shows of strength anywhere. we're taking you to muscle beach. >> we know you can't wait for that little visit to muscle beach. >> people will stay tuned to are that, i have no doubt. >>> before that we begin with these wildfires including what's being called one of the most devastating wildfire outbreaks in texas history. >> it's not just huge pa

it is monday, september 5th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now >> from abc news, this is "worldnow." >> good morning, everybody, happy monday. >> that's right. rob nelson and tanya rivero here to wish you a happy labor day. >> nothing like laboring on labor day, here we sit. >> i'm sure many of you are probably laboring as well. >> we're not alone. >> we're with you. >>> lee is now a tropical depression. but as a tropical storm look at all the damage he left behind. powerful winds and possibly tornados left their marks on alabama, mississippi and louisiana and georgia and the carolinas are next. >> the storm is not done just yet. working its way up. >>> also ahead this half hour a public health threat linked to two mosquitos in new england. an elderly man actually contracted a life-threatening form of encephalitis from a mosquito bite. leaders in his hometown feared this might happen because of all the bugs there. >> i don't know if it's my imagination but i think every year the mosquitos get worse and worse. >> the stuff it's carrying, extremely scary, get your spray. >> those

join us for abc-7 news at 6:00. >>> and that does it here at abc-7 news at 5:00. thanks for joining us. we leave you with a live look at the tribute in light in new york city. captioned by closed captioning services inc. >>> this is a special edition of "world news," america remembers. ten years later, two presidents, side by side. a nation resilient, remembering, reuniting. ten years after that moment we all knew this was not an accident. >> oh, my god. >> i just saw another plane. >> watch powerless. it's a horror. >> a decade later, ground zero reimagined. tonight, the extraordinary moment. families invited in for the first time, finding the names of their loved ones. the children, tracing the names with their fingertips. so many now grown up. >> i wish my dad had been there to teach me how to drive, ask a girl out on a date. >>> and tonight, the survivors from the twin towers and the pentagon. ten years later, what we never knew. what they really saw through those windows. the flash of blue that kept a group of firefighters going. >>> and as a nation looks for