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hill -- i'll hit new the head. >> that's violence. >> greta: the number is going up that is the wrong direction that is bad news. if you don't trust the government, guess what? you've got company. new poll by pew research center finds 76% of americans do not trust the government. you can see the trend is lousy. distrust at one of its highest levels in the past 50s -- 50 years. dane -- dana perino joins us live that is one lousy number, what do you think? >> interesting 80% of the american people said they didn't trust the government. made me think what do the other 20% know that the rest of us don't know? not a good number. has lots of consequences politically. it also talks about where things are going in terms of the institutions in america. not just government people are upset with.

and the demon deacons making the transition to new head coach tom walter. he comes to winston-salem after spending the ve seasons at new orleans. he led the priest ears to a pair of ncaa tournaments and sunbelt championship in 2007. that one sails inside. and eric erickson has given up his first walk of the night. solid at bat for pat blair. >> erickson worked the outside part of the plate and pat blair doing a good job of sounding off some tough pitches and finally gives in as he gets the free pass. he said i want to have a shot off to one of our young hurricane fans. >> jason: does ben have a bedtime tonight? >> it's a weekend night. holiday weekend. i'm sure he'll be in bed right after this game. >> jason: we will turn the lights off -- wake forest trailing by 3 runs. ryan simmons watching that one. semeniuk is 0-2. popped out to the 1st baseman lawson in the 1st and lined out to center field man devoss in the 3rd. >> i want to correct the history. >> jason: i actually mention the the history of university of miami going back to 1940. i knew it didn't ma

the team wrapping up three-day mini camp under new head coach mike shanahan. shanahan has been quick to get these players in line starting with some rules. run two and from the huddle, run on and off the field and an odd one, no double parking in the parking lot. this weekend's workout has been all about hustle and learning the new offensive and defensive scheme. clinton portis is back and feeling refreshed and anxious to prove his doubts wrong. he said he wasn't surprised about the additions. >> i think bringing larry, i think we're going to have fun. i think in talking to larry and acquiring larry's knowledge and bringing the super bowl ring, just having them guys is a comfort level. do this by myself. >> going to be very competitive. me, and the others, we definitely are battling and it's just mini camp. to take it a little bit higher in training camp -- [ indiscernible ] definitely the competition level -- [ indiscernible ] >> sticking with the skins, mike shanahan won two super bowls with the broncos and is bringing that experience and discipline to the r

new head & shoulders hair endurance. respect the scalp. get the hair. >>> hello, everyone. n lemon here at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. breaking news the death toll in mississippi now stands at nine. it is rising and it could rise after a deadly storm system tore right through the southeast. two of the victim, we're told, are children. and you need to be on alert this hour if you're in alabama, kentucky or tennessee, or anyone in the path of this storm system. already there are 43 unconfirmed reports of tornados from northern missouri, right through mississippi. perhaps the most destructive one hit yazoo city, that's in mississippi, before the storm cell traveled across the state and into alabama. the tornado that blasted through there was almost a whole mile wide. the yazoo city fire chief says 20 to 30 homes are destroyed. and he believes some people were inside of them when that tornado came through. search-and-rescue of the s are under way at this hour. let's go over now to our meteorologist jacqui jer awho's been tracking this all for you, throughout the evening. ja

call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> the redskins' new headhanahan said he was happy with his first mini camp. -- heacd man mike shanahan. the coach says it is all about creating accountability and trust. >> most of it is communicating with your players, letting them know of the standard that to expect them to practice at or how you conduct meetings, how you expect them to handle themselves. >> if he tell you "i think we can jump off of the roof and land safe," ok, you kind of buy into it. >> albert was a no show. three days of camp. some said they try to reach out to out for to find out what is up. >> i guess when it is mandatory, he will be here. >> i want everybody here. especially people you are counting on to be some of your big-time players. obviously, he has made a decision to do what he wants to do. i am just hoping that he can come in here in great shape. >> now, with a playoff win under their belts, the big question for the washington capitals as they prep for their next game, the coach says he plans on using two players for the star

www.ripbs.org organizers say their movement is headed in a new direction. >> i'm seeing more of a civic focus this year and the last couple years than i've ever felt. i think the general rule is that people first see something about themselves. they do something in their community and eventually, they will expect their leaders to step up to the plate. >> reporter: long-time activists are encouraging folks to harness that you are raw power and use it at the ballot box. rally goers were reminded that the green revolution starts with just one person. they were asked to go home, write down six little things they can do to help change the planet. roz plater, fox 5 news. >>> we have much more ahead as fox amorning news at 40 begins now. >>> it is monday morning. it is april 26th. a live look at our nation's capitol and a little bit wet outside after today. i'm gurvir dhindsa along with my friend tony perkins. >> good morning to you. >> there are a few raindrops out there. i think we'll see more during the course of the day after yesterday was a mostly rain- free day and then during the late a

with the 6th pick seattle a new head coach selected tackle russell. and the browns took quarter lack joe and linebacker mcclain out of alabama goes 8th to the raiders. and the bills get running back cj steeler and. to you sown aloalo at number 10. with the draft underway earlier on thursday, the ravens were taking care of some predraft business and one of the piece of the business of the draft agreed to a pay cut which some see cementing spot on the roster. price doesn't figure to be a starter this year and his hefty price tag would have been too much to pay for a back up. he would probably have been cut. join kristen

mcnabb is 33 but according to his new head coach still has plenty in the tank. >> i think they understand the game. say lie like mcnabb can take it. >> when have you that experience, it really rubs off on the rest of the guys. we have a lot of young guys here and they are looking for some veteran leadership and i've been through a lot of situations where it is ups and downs and know how to handle those. >> reporter: d.c. loves its football team an the fans and the media have a rep for being a little easier on their team

new documents show they have still not understood why the ship is now heading in a new direction andthey square off against tea partiers in a couple of weeks on tax day and what does it say about politics in america? plus, lifting the ban of prozac for pilots? good idea? bad idea? the show starts right now. >> in america, more denial and more decent. ultimately more delosing from wall street. the bankers captain and we the taxpayers, the poor, abused crew members. . >> the captain explains cruelty, abuse and exploitation by arguing that fear is the only tactic that is cruel to respond to. call street used that on us once when they ensured our politician that is our nation faced certain doom a couple of years ago if we, the taxpayer didn't come to their rescue, give them all the money they wanted and attach no strings whatsoever to it. that's funny. apparently wall street bankers have move friday fear mongering to straight up deception and deceit. case and point, goldman sacks who we are learning has a message for you angry americans. goldman said we didn't do anything wrong. yes, no

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mcnabb is 33, but according to his new head coach still has plenty in his tank. >> i think they are a surprise. they understand the game. a guy like donovan, too, he's a bigger guy, he can take the punishment. a guy like john elway, steve young, they can play really as long as they want it play if they still have that desire and as you can see he's got a lot of passion. >> when you have that experience, it really rubs off on the rest of the guys. they have a lot of young guys here and they're looking for some veteran leadership. i've been through a lot of situations and know how to handle those. >> reporter: d.c. loves its football team and the fans and the media have a reputation for being a little easier on their team than their brethren from philly. >> i don't look at it that way. i just want to kind of do what i've been doing over the years and improve and that's just trying it play well and trying to get everyone involved on the offense, get the defense fired up and special teams. we have that ability. we just have to put it out on the field consistently and come out with wins. >

they know they're facing higher health care expense and higher taxes and they're not going to put new headse payroll right now. i think we're improved from a year earlier, but at the same timet will be a tough slug and we're not out of the woods yet, jenna. >> i want to talk about the book. it's meant to be a motivational book. for someone down on their luck or in the thick of the job hunt. how do you give them the motivational spark? >> i'm covering business news and the economy markets and i'm watching so many successful people come out of these high-rise buildings which we're emblematic of such success carrying their belongings in a box because of layoffs and because of the tough jobs market, and i realize that there has to be a place in life that you get to where you feel successful, but it'sen during success and you can actually survive and thrive when your world is falling apart around you which happened for so many of us over the last couple of years, and i reached out to some success people that i've been able to interview over the past 20 years covering this business to ask them, h

. >> here's a look at what's making news as we head into a new week on wall street. the american consumer looks to be returning with a vengeance. same-store sales for the month of march increased by 9.1% over the same period a year earlier. that's way ahead of analyst expectations and the biggest hike on record. important because consumers make up 70% of the u.s. economy. well, the news pushed the dow higher on thursday after showing strength earlier in the week. the markets continued up on friday. the federal reserve's open market committee released minutes from the last meeting. the fomc continued to promise that it would keep rates low for, quote, an extended period of time. toyota is facing a record fine by federal officials. the national highway traffic safety administration wants toyota to pay more than $16 million. the agency says toyota failed to notify federal safety officials about that sticky pedal defect in 2.3 million of its cars. and one airline is getting into the spirit of charging more. spirit airlines announcing passengers will soon have to pay for

. >>> here's a look at what's making news as we head into a new week on wall street. president obama came to new york this week to make his case for financial regulatory overhaul. in a speech at cooper union the president said any legislation he expects to sign should address the following elements -- consumer protection, the size of banks, executive compensation and transparency rules on the trading of controversial securities derivatives. >> some -- and let me be clear not all -- but some on wall street forgot behind every dollar traded or leveraged there's a family looking to buy a house or pay for an education, open a business, save for retirement. what happens on wall street has real consequences across the country. >> goldman sachs, the most profitable firm in wall street history, is facing fraud charges from the securities and exchange commission on the same of and information related to mortgage-related securities. but that didn't seem to slow down the company's momentum. goldman's earnings results for 2010's first quarter were up 91% over a year earlier. tota

. >> this is what's making news as we head into a new week on wall street. a crucial indicator of the strength of the economic recovery is out. the jobs number released by the labor department on friday. the economy created 162,000 jobs in the month of march. with the unemployment rate holding steady at 9.7%. that number includes 48,000 workers hired by the census bureau, slightly less than what analysts had expected. but the data overwall was positive. the pace of hiring was the fastest in the economy in almost three years. and job creation appears to have turned the corner. >> right down the middle of the road, this is an okay report. we're on track, we're headed in the right direction, but we're not there yet. >> the markets meanwhile perhaps wraped up their strongest first wrapper in more than a decade this past week. best first quarter since 1999. the s&p 500 rising almost 5%, its best first quarter since 1998. and the nasdaq closed up 5.7% for the quarter, the best first quarter since the year 2000. the holiday-shortened week in the markets was mixed.

here's one internal goldman sachs e-mail that came out of ceo lloyd blankfein, new head of goldman.rote, "of course we didn't dodge the mortgage mess. we lost money. then made more than we lost because of shorts." here's another. he wrote "anyway, not feeling too guilty about this. the real purpose of my job is to make capital markets more efficient and ultimately provide the u.s. consumer with more efficient and ultimately provide the u.s. consumer with more efficient ways to leverage and finance himself so there is a humble noble and ethical reason for high job." >> this guy is now famous as being the guy who concocted, i have to be careful about the law, somebody concocted the idea you make $1 billion by getting somebody to invest $1 billion in a bad deal. >> you can bundle some subprime mortgages and sell to investors but bet against that loan so you make money either way. >> do you realize the i.q. that has gone into these guys, that think up these scams or schemes or plans, had it gone into, like, solving cancer -- >> well, it used to when finance was a much smaller percentage

headed east. sandra hughes, cbc news. >>> quarterback jason campbell heading west. sara walsh is here with the changes and reaction from jason campbell. >> bruce, the player only gets drafted once but jason campbell can lay claim to another draft altering the course of his nfl career thanks to a trade with the oakland raiders. the redskins received a fourth round pick for sending their former starter to oakland. the move isn't a total shock with skins giving permission for campbell seeking a trade once donovan mcnabb came to washington. a contract extension for 2011. the fresh start is a welcome one for a player who has been a class act even in the toughest times here. >> i want to go there with open arms and put in all the effort. can help us win. their defense started to become one of the premier defenses in the league. so we can help offensively. anything is possible. >> and with campbell's departure, rex grossman is this team's backup quarterback. we will have much more on the redskins draft coming up in sports with the breakdown of who is coming to the town wit

show tomorrow with clark kent irving, homeland security inspector and donna edwards about her new role heading up the red to blue program targeting open house seats, gop seats considered vulnerable in 2010. after that we'll end with the president and ceo of the american association of homes and services for the aging to just talk about the so-called, class act of community living assistance services and support that. thanks for being with us this morning. we'll be back tomorrow morning. . >> governor daniels is a republican governor and has a long time in washington before returning home to run for governor. governor daniels, here in washington we're trying to parse the jobless numbers in the united states, and they run fairly similar to what you are seeing in the state of indiana. what's it look like on the ground at home? have we turned the corner? what do you see as happening? >> stabilize might describe it. i would be very cautious about seeing anything else. i don't see it yet on the ground. i talk to businesses all the time, tend to put a little more stock in what they say than in the st

good news there. head over to see if good news continues south of town to the wilson bridge. no hang-ups. i-95 looking good as does i-70 and overnight road work should be wrapped up as we approach 5:00 a.m. >> we're slowly doing that. thank you. >>> 18 minutes away and ahead it could be a sign of things to come in november. how many americans say they simply do not trust the federal government. >>> payday for toyota. what the company is expected to do in the face of a record fine. >>> spectacular show. the shuttle "discovery" could provide today for much of the country. >> bidding farewell to six members of the expedition 23 crew. >> the space shuttle "discovery" astronauts wearing blue shirts gave their final good-byes at the international space station. their departure broke up the largest group of women on one spacecraft with four people on board. the "discovery" crew delivered more than seven tons of equipment including a new crew sleeping quarters. "discovery" is scheduled to land this morning at kennedy space center. it's slated to take a rare trip across the continenta

news. i know folks heading out to opening day.for we will continue to see that shower activity push to the northeast. right now, we are getting decent rain across the city. especially the western suburbs of baltimore city. over in parts of owings mills, and zooming in here. you can see reisterstown, eldersburg, getting rain. downtown we had heavy rain awhile ago. pikesville getting showers. and into parts of howard county. ellicott city and columbia, looking at decent rainfall. this would continue to track up 95 through the next couple of hours here. and allowing for us to get decent rain as the front pushes our way. and drops down the temperatures over the next several hours. hd skycam downtown inner harbour. rain coming down at a good pace. back to the west, like i said, heavier, but none the less temperatures at 61 degrees. and a little breezy. winds out of the west at nine. humidity levels 94 percent. it took awhile for the number to go up. as we had dry air out there for the last several days. then the rain, will come down in

over, and get new, a message to the head of kurdistan. india's new rules on permits will make many of them criminals. we will hear from both sides. big societies and governments, british conservatives launched their manifesto. hello, welcome to "gmt." every other day there is an attempt to steal or smuggled nuclear material somewhere in the world. that stark warning comes straight from the nuclear watchdog, underlying the importance of the nuclear security summit being held in washington. ukraine has already pledged, but what about iran? our america and china singing the same tune? >> the host with of the most, welcoming a parade of dignitaries. the prospect of a group like al qaeda obtaining a nuclear weapon. >> we cannot wait any longer before we walked down these stockpiles. the results of materials falling into the hands of terrorist groups would be devastating. >> worldwide some 40 countries possess materials, the ukraine has pledged to get rid of its nuclear stockpiles. in the corridor is all the talk is of the iranian nuclear ambiti

. >>> new concerns about an ash cloud from the iceland volcano now making its way toward europe. we'll head the area. >>> new plans to remember the king of pop in a, you might say, big circus way. the scoop on the new michael jackson show. next. ... there's a home by the sea powered by the wind on the plains. there's a hospital where technology has a healing touch. there's a factory giving old industries new life. and there's a train that got a whole city moving again. somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. take things as they come? ♪ i've got an idea. or improvise? ♪ maxwell house custom-roasts each bean... for a full-flavored cup of coffee. so you can be good to the last drop. >>> welcome back. let's head back to iceland now where that volcano is still causing a lot of problems. it is spewing an ash plume 8,000 feet into the air. and winds are continuing to whip around. also, british officials have reportedly issued an ash watch for parts of canada.

. >> shepard: jonathan hunt live in new york, head over to the website at foxnews.com/shep. jonathan is answering your questions in a live chat. this is our web page and i'm chatting away about basketball or something. here's the hunt link, click that and go to the jonathan hunt chat. later he will share some of the thoughts. the location is foxnews.com/shep. >>> weather alert. the secretary of homeland security says she's considering a request from the people of rhode island who want more federal aid for flood damage. our station in providence, life in warwick rhode island, secretary napolitano was in your area touring the damage. >> we know the flooding here in rhode island is absolutely all of but she did tour today by helicopter. she took an aerial look and called the flooding damage, quote, impressive and, quote, significant. just to give you an idea as to where we are, we're in the city of warwick, rhode island, outside of providence. this was opened and hour ago, the main artery so the largest airport in the state. it was shut down about 3 days. 95 north and south wer

news. go ahead. head. >> i mean, you know, the question is really how do we create a climate, or continue to create a climate for what we're doing today? america has to walk and be better. america, as a nation, is incredible. look to our most recent world catastrophe or two. haiti and chile. americans -- it did not matter -- americans rolled up their sleeves and gave and will continue to do that. haiti will need help for a long time. i hope and pray that we will be there. that is the commitment that we have made. when the tsunami occurred, even during katrina -- some may argue the government was late -- but americans responded. that is the beauty of who we are. if we can continue to appeal to the goodness and extract that, that is one thing i think my father mastered. instead of always saying what we are getting, trying to figure out what we are able to come together on. ultimately, i think we will get past this issue of race. it will take some time. we're not there yet. we may be a long way from it. we m

. >> reporter: the eruption spewed a new cloud of ash heading toward the united kingdom meaning scenes like this. a french tour group was supposed to leave d.c. over the weekend. british airways have been putting all 49 up at them at an area hotel and feeding them. they are scheduled for the midnight flight. >> if we catch something before, we are here. >> reporter: undoubtedly frustrating for the french travelers but more so for an airline industry losing a whopping $200 million a day while the folks at dulles try to figure out how they are trying to get home, 40,000 americans are stuck over the pond, among them liz crenshaw. >> we may be three, four, or five days waiting or still may try to get out of madrid. >> reporter: now here is another big issue. we are talking about a serious backlog when they open the air space, so many stranded passengers have been waiting for several days to get on flights. scottish airports should be okay first and the two men airports in london. our friend liz crenshaw, of all the places to get stuck, she is in spain. >> she was in london the last time we

. >>> in just a few hours, the president will be heading to new york city and the heart of the nation's financial industry. he's going to encourage lawmakers to pass the reform bill that protects us. democratic leaders in the senate are close to a deal to pass the president's reform plan with some key republicans in agreement. >> i think this bill is potentially the beginning of us being able to function in an appropriate way. >> there are some republicans questioning whether the sec probe of goldman sachs was timed to help boost the president's push for financial reform. >>> more police, you'll see them on york road near towson university. this after a home invasion on east burke avenue in which three students were robbed. baltimore county police tell us it hand early tuesday morning. six armed men wearing red bandanas, stormed into the house. nobody was hurt but three laptops and a playstation were swiped. >>> a wisconsin man has been arrested and charged in connection with a violent attack in anne arundel county. 21-year-old jarvis lemonspan assaulted a woman at her home on norton wa

news. let's head over to 270 southbound in hyattstown, little bit of volume between frederick and germantowny good. if you're making the trip to northeast better than normal. megan mentioned this earlier, new york avenue is in pretty good shape all the way in this morning. a lot of folks staying away because of the road closures around the convention center. 6:42 is your time. you heard of money back guarantees but not for colleges. what school is offering a refund if graduates don't get a job. >> the international adoption controversy. one family sends their adoptive son back to russia. >> and traffic troubles expected today and tomorrow with >>> 6:44 is your time. checking our top stories, a major nuclear security summit is going to cause some big traffic troubles this morning for people trying to goaltender around the district today. leaders from 47 countries are in town for the event and that means the district is on lockdown. jersey barriers and tall fences have also been built up and most streets around the washington convention center are closed. a security zone from o street northwes

head. guest: we like examining issues that are new to us and we did not know much about nuclear energy, just tell everyone expected it to be. we liked examining it closer. host: that being said, samantha noll, also an eighth grader, what did you learn and tell us how you did your research? guest: we went on to nuclear sites and we learned a lot from them, mostly about safety and how the process generally works.

. >>> there were fewer bootleg cigarettes heading to new york tonight thanks to the comptroller's offers. last night they stopped a honda odyssey. they found 4700 packs of illegal cigarettes. two men from new york were arrested. now they face felony transport charges. if convicted they face two years in jail and $235,000 fine. >>> 28 mount st. mary's students and professor will be on a plane after ash from a volcano in iceland strained them. they have been stuck in an airport in italy. the professor has been blogging about the deal. they are scheduled to fly back to the states next tuesday. >>> it may not look like it now but you are looking at 695 and liberty road. according to the baltimore business journal the baltimore area bottoms out from average commute times from home to work. average commute is 29 minutes 150 seconds making us 47 out of 52 major cities in the u.s. that is not good. it is moving slow tonight so i can see that happening. >> i know when you go to d.c. traffic is not all that bad here in baltimore. it is all relative. we have beautiful, blue skies the rest of the ev

under investigation. >>> the 2010 preakness is just around the bend and a new ad to get you ready for it is turning a lot of headsget may preak on with your girlfriend. hum,. >> i get my preak on. >> the new ad gets your preak on is targeting those who like to party at the infield. last year's race threw 35,000 fewer people it's due to a restrictive policy that doesn't allow fans to bring in their own drinks. this year they wanted to do something to generate a new buzz and they launched the campaign ad. critics say the ad contains sexual connotations. we want to know what you think. is the new preakness ad too racy. you can go to foxbaltimore.com ask tell us what you think. send us a tweet at fox baltimore or you can text your answer to 45203. enter fox 45a for yes or fox 45b for no. >>> still ahead, it's not your grandmother's roller durby. we meet the charm city roller girls coming up next on the fox 45 morning news. >>> will we be seeing >>> roll into the weekend, you can try tout to be a charm city roller girl. rosie the rioter is joining us with this morning's hometown hot spot. good morning, rosie. >> good

regions it's time to expect more. >>> president obama headed for new york this morning.e is going to be around wall street to talk about the need for financial reform. coming up in about ten minutes, well take a closer look at those proposals and ask the question we all want an teens, what's in it for me? be sure to stay with cnn for the president's speech, 11:55. >>> war games in the persian gulf and the u.s. is just eight spectator. these are games for iran, just iran. they are showing off new military hardware in the oil lane, something being described as a super fast speed boat armed to the teeth. >>> a desperate search in the gulf of mix co. n new pictures. more than 100 people survived. they just arrived to shore a few hours ago greeted by their relieved families. >>> so you got migraines? a new drug in development to knock them out. dr. sanjay gupta will tell us if relief is just a bottle cap twist away.  ♪ >>> tired of all those migraines. we don't blame you. listen up. there may be new hope out there. cnn chief medical correspondent, dr. san

. >>> let's head to new york with the latest in business news. >> reporter: good morning, in today'seyscope report, president obama visits the heart of the nation's financial industry. the president will be in new york today making his closing argument for financial reform. he'll ask wall street to join the effort instead of fighting it and urging lawmakers to pass a reform bill. the senate could begin debating a bill as early as this week. optimistic about a bi-partisan agreement. goldman sachs is taking its fight against the government's fraud case to washington next week. the employee at the center of the sec's lawsuit against the bank will testify before a senate panel on tuesday. the hearing could be a preview of the legal battle between the bank and agency. >>> netflix continues to add more subscribers, boosting its bottom line. profits soared last quarter as 1.7 million more customers signed up for the movie rental service. for the first time, more than half of netflix subscribers used internet streaming service during the quarter. >>> shoppers will be able to play with amazon

headed to u.s. cities from paris alone. but the good news may not lost for long. >> lama hasan joins us live from london. >> reporter: good morning to you both. the volcano continues to erupt steadily. news that many passengers will not want to hear today. but despite this, some airports in europe are open. reunited at last. families who've been stranded for days have finally making their way home. on monday, one transatlantic flight flying from amsterdam touched down at jfk. and the results? >> when we were going up, people started clapping. we realized we were the first plane to leave europe. and so, it was, like -- i said, i'm not clapping until we hit new york soil. >> i am so happy to be here. yes, i am. >> reporter: following emergency meetings, european transport officials say some airports will be open for business today. >> we should see progressively more planes start to fly. and this is good news for europe's standing passengers. >> reporter: all long flights are scheduled to take off. but some are being cautiously optimistic. >>

this brand new luxury cruise ship headed to a spanish port to pick up more stranded british travelers. >> gleason is in madrid hoping to make it back to ireland before his bank account runs dry. >> every day it is more and more. >> these tired travelers were some of the first to return home to the states. the stranded passengers arriving at jfk in new york monday night from amsterdam. >> when we were going up people were slapping clapping. because they realized we were the first plane to leave europe. so i said i am not clapping until we hit new york soil. and that's when i clapped. i was like, yeah. >> euro control, european air traffic agency out of brussels announced it expects 50 to 60 percent of the flights over europe to operate today. and predicts it will improve in the next few days. in a surprise move late, britain civil aviation authority determined the trouble spots no longer hung over the south of england. lifted the flight ban at the major hubs and that quickly planes were landing. troubles are far from over. all eyes on the volume contain know. at heathrow airport. mike

according to an account of the event pieced together by the man who would later become the new head ofhe firm, the muffled explosion brought joe barry the chairman of the company running out of his office. jesus christ what was that? and where the options for physical escape were tragically limited the muffled explosion that fetch and the others heard created a similar situation. what matters in this case, however, was not the physical structure of the tower but the architecture of time. fetch and his friends did not know this but their own lives were in deadly danger. they had just one opportunity for escape. a sliver of a window that had opened by an event hundreds of miles away. earlier that morning united flight 175 from boston had seen its takeoff delayed by 14 minutes at logan airport. that delay created a small opportunity for fetch and his friends to survive but, of course, the employees of the firm did not know that. when fetch and his friends heard the explosion in the north tower that tuesday morning, they did not know the united airlines plane was 16 minutes away from crash

hubbard. >>> the skies over europe slowly reopening this morning but there are warnings about a new ash cloud headingew images of lightning amid the lava and ash from the iceland volcano. >> but there are signs of hope for all those stranded travelers. john hendren joins us this morning from washington with more. john? >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. millions of travelers bound to and from europe remain stranded. but for all of them there is new hope. a minority, the truly lucky ones, are already on the move. this is a long-awaited sight. a plane leaving denver bound for frankfurt on the other side of the volcanic cloud in the sky that has shut down air traffic in northern europe, sending travelers on a five-day trip to nowhere. >> i am so happy we're getting out of here, yes, i am. >> reporter: european officials announced what they're calling a slow and progressive opening up of european air space. europe will be divided into three zones. open skies, a so-called caution zone where some flights will be permitted, and a much smaller no-fly zone than we've seen in recent days. >> we shou

news on the capital beltway in maryland. this is going to be a mess, accident on the outer loop of the capital beltway as you head over towards new hampshire avenue. all the travel lanes on the outer loop we're told are completely closed right now. fire and rescue crews have been out there and the accident occurred within the hour. those traveling from college park to i-95 and new hampshire avenue and silver spring. east-west highway inside the beltway, randolph road north of the beltway. outer loop of new hampshire avenue. northern virginia, a quiet start so far, a you make the trip north of out of fredericksburg to dale city, all travel lanes reported open. >>> a new video shows the brutal beating of a university of maryland student at the hands of police officers. it happened as crowds celebrated a big win for the basketball team last month. now police have suspended one officer and are trying to identify a second to punish. news4's jacky benson has the story. >> we know he's singing a fight song. we know from the other video, he didn't say a word to the officers, they don't give him any orders. and you can see what they d

i am heading up to new york this morning. we will have our nfl draft special on saturday night at 7:00 p.m. the orioles are on their way to boston this morning. another game, another loss in seattle. you have to wonder how long dave trembley is going to survive. he ripped his team. the orioles had a 1-0 lead. nick markakis scored. the orioles did not score another run. seattle scored four in the fourth. this clears the kevin millwood bases off kevin. turner was unable to make a routine play. the orioles lose for this one. the next four games are against the red sox and the yankees. >> it is not may yet and i'm already depressed. >> they could turn it around. >> there you go. >> stan stovall. >> all right. 6:26. much more ahead this morning. >> flights to and from europe are back up and running. details from folks returning to bwi marshall. >> president obama back in the big apple today pushing to reform wall street on his own turf. i am kate amara in washington. >> find out how you can get more energy efficient with your refr

and coming up on abc7 news at noon, the president heads to wall street with a message for bankers and brokers. get ready for more oversight. a preview, coming up. then powerful testing on a student who is accused of passing private e-mails. we will be right back. passing private e-mails. we will be right back. >> president obama is delivering a message to bankers and brokers in new york city, get ready for more oversight. >> some on wall street forgot that behind every dollar traded or leveraged, there is a family of looking to buy a house or pay for an education, open a business, pay for retirement. what happens on wall street has real consequences across the country. >> the white house hasays the proposed reforms will set limits on the banks and the risks they can take. they will also create a stronger financial protections for consumers. both parties agree more oversight is needed, but all 31 republicans are blocking the bill unless changes are made. some possible good news on the job front, unemployment dropped sharply last week to 456,000. overall, 4.65 million americans without

some breaking news here, head back to mary thompson at headquarters. mary. >> for years washington mutual engaged in fraudulent lending practices to build its subprime securitization business. these are the findings of the senate permanent subcommittee on investigations. it released its findings today. it is probing subprime lending's role in the financial crisis. and in its report it alleges through high-risk lending, lax controls, and destructive pay practices washington mutual infected the secondary mortgage market with billions of defective loans. it did so in pursuit of profits generated by selling these loans to wall street firms that in turn repackaged them and sold them to investors through a process called securitization. now, among the allegations, washington mutual's subprime lender long beach consistently bought and resold mortgages that didn't meet wamu standards even though wamu senior management knew about it but did little to improve those practices. within its own prime lending operation employees at wamu went so far as to cut and past

new security measures heading to our nation's airports. rand-new hour of "america live." the government overhauling security announcing new screening methods for every single flight. how is this all going to work? >> reporter: the administration is taking specific threat information and look for people who fit the profile. if they have intelligence a white female from saudi arabia is a threat, this replaces a list of 4 countries that require extra security. from the christmas day bombing through now if you were traveling through those mainly muslim countries you got extra patdowns and checks. that does now go away. shannon: a lot of people will be out there flying. how will it affect them. >> reporter: just foreign flights coming here. you may notice extra screening including explosive trace detection and canine teams and patdown. but a lot of it depends on the threat intelligence that day. if you fit the profile of who they are look for, you will notice. shannon: people start to raise questions and concerns whether there is racial or relig

we have a new head of our office and compliance. rating agencies are working in that office. >> we have justification materials, and i like to share with you. when you have just said is not consistent with the committee. in the wake of the massive ponzi scheme perpetrated by bernie madoff, the sec has taken steps to reduce frauds. among the actions in sec materials as advocating for a whistleblower program, is part of the financial regulatory -- at a reform legislation. the request they expand the authority to reward russell blowers that bring for substantial as it -- evidence about violations. the current law prevents the sec from providing a reward to those who helped tip information to an inside trader or a person that directly or indirectly controlled inside trading. a few weeks ago, the inspector general issue a report on how the bounty program is working. the sec noted that while they have had a bounty program in place for more than 20 years for rewarding whistle-blowers for insider trading tips, there's been very few payments

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stay with news 4 for every step of the way during this mass shooting investigation. head to www.nbcwashington.com for more information and background on the case. >>> this morning, police are looking for new information about a vehicle seen leaving brian betts' neighborhood on the night he was killed. betts was a principal at shaw middle school at garnet-patterson. lets' suv was taken and police founded it in southeast washington several days later. now detectives say another vehicle was seen leave an alley besides betts' home around the time of his death. investigators have not released a description of that vehicle. >>> the story may be hard to believe. while the nation's financial system was falling apart, several senior staffers at the securities and exchange commission, reportedly, spent hours and hours looking at pornography. the associated press learned that the s.e.c. inspector general conducted 33 investigations of employees over the last five years. one senior attorney at the washington headquarters spent up to eight hours a day downloading pornography. another

met the media and fans as the newest redskin for about 25 minutes, the team's new quarterback answered questions alongside head coach mike shanahan. let's go live to ashburn, virginia where kelli johnson is standing by covering the press conference. i know you said that things were all buzz out there yesterday. i imagine the excitement today got notched up a level. >> reporter: it was absolutely crazy out here, probably biggest press conference i've seen in six years of covering the team. donovan mcnabb has the presence about him that fills a room. he's confident but not ar gant. he's a natural born leader and he continuing solicited the attention back to him -- back from himself to the team. winning a championship that brought mcnabb to washington d.c. >> it feels like -- it feels like being drafted again. you've been selected by a team and you're going through the motions of learning a new play and being here with the guys and working out. so it kneels like i'm back 22 again. the body may not respond that way. but when the trade was done, i went back to when i don't know played and jay was here and the thing

news "late edition". >> this afternoon, the orioles headed north b an hour from the sarasota home, to tampa to face the yankees in front of a national audience as spring training begins to wind down. picking up top of the first. samone faces rodriguez. he lifts a single to right center. randy win comes in from 2 and yankees take the lead. and later in the inning. 2-0 yankees. swisher up one. and he unloads. and reaches the top of the bleachers. for his second homer of the spring. new york on top. 4-0. and top of the sixth. how many times do you see this? mario rivera pitches with bases loaded? robert andino hits a grounder to third. low throw. ca know cannot handle it. two runs score on the error. o's down. and next batter. reimold blood pressures a single to center. one comes in. and birds are down a run. top of the seventh. game tied at four. grounded between export third. wieters and wigginton score. and the o's lead 6-4. and bottom of the 9th. yankees down. and win at the plate with two on. singles to left. game tied at six. after the inning is over. both managers decide not to go to extras. it is

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