. >> alan: in newark a man had a practicing maintain woman barricaded with him in a motel room for hours. reporter: this is a standoff that ended with the suspect coming out with his hands up. with him, his girlfriend, who was unharmed. she also came out with her hands up. police tell us this incident start after california highway patrol ran a license plate of car at the motel 6 and connected the car to their suspect. >> not giving his name. involved in some sort of a use of the vehicle in a pursuit, and possibly using the vehicle to endanger the community and/or officers. >> several family members showed up at the mow expel were able to talk to the suspect as he sat in the back of the patrol car. his grandmother told me his name is eric, and they came to the hotel to encourage to give up peacefully. >> any suspension he might be armed and dangerous? >> yes. look to go totality of the circumstances and previous contacts were we heightened to the point where we activated our spend we weres and tack take yiewns. >> police say because he was wanted for using the vehicle to allegedly assaul

newark mayor cory booker. the co-chair of the democratic platform committee.ng george will, cokie roberts and paul krugman. george, let's talk about paul ryan. you saw him jump right on that jobs report, probably the best news that republicans had in weeks. >> the two numbers that he stressed deserve stressing again. 230,000 dropped out of the job market. for every job created, four people quit looking for jobs. what this means, if the workforce participation rate today was what it was in june 2009, when the recovery began, we would have an unemployment rate 11.2%. i think from here on in, on the basis of these numbers, the romney campaign slogan should be the title of paul krugman's book, which is "end this depression now." because these are depression-level numbers. if the republican party can't win in this environment, it need to get out of politics. >> i think that the thing that you need to bear in mind, this is not president obama's policies at work. he had a bill, american jobs act, that analysts said would have added 1.2 million, 1.3 million jobs by no

neil: i am wondering, maybe newark is first, it is not what it appears, i am wondering if this is theellion of good teachers, the ones who are ticked off, working as hand as they do -- as hard as they do, getting same pay as those who are teenured and not doing squat,al most like they are the ones secretly working behind the scenes. >> you know look at seniority system, a young teacher, you are excited and thrilled, you get in a classroom, you are first one to lose your job in a round of layoffs, there might be teachers down the hall who don't care, they are not better teachers but because of seniorities, they are not keeping their jobs, what does this tell next generation of teachers? if you are a college student, would you be a teacher, you may be the first to be fired, whether you are good or not. neil: heidi harris, thank you very much. >> thank you. neil: the year in goo good luck, figuring the occupiers out. >> the princess and the pea. harry can act like a nude drunken ass, and the royal family says nothing, but the princess in her birthday suit, and thousand, she has really st

newark police are trying to determine how the two people died. right now they are not releasing the genders or identities. >> a former student who pleaded no contest to e-mailing a bomb threat to a high school in february has been sentenced to two weeks in jail. the 19-year-old was sentenced wednesday after the da said she admitted to hughes another student's e-mail account to send the threat. she will have to attend counseling in addition to the jail time and probation. >> police in santa clara asking for the public's help to solve a disappearance. a man hasn't been seen since july 12th. he is a french speaker, 32, 6'1'', and 195 pounds. he may be carrying a gun he bought just before he disappeared. investigators say it's unclear why he bought the weapon. >> police beefed up patrols today on the last day of targeted truancy enforcement. double the number of officers took to the streets looking for student who should have been in class. today the police department disbanded the tabs unit that stands for truancy program. the department said it'll

this is from daria in newark, new jersey. you ever been there? geoff: love it there. always feel at home. geoff: you just described my love life. craig: it is a little smelly in newark. it smells a bit like -- what does it smell like? geoff: like flamingos. craig: yeah, flamingos. hi, craig and geoff. i was wondering if craig was going to crumble up this e-mail because i put geoff's name on it first. i read my name out first. i know you put geoff's name first but i read my name first. you know why? i have the power. geoff: what the hell, man? craig: what do you mean? geoff: says my name first. craig: aye carumba!. did you just act surprised there when i cussed? which tells me you have no idea which show you have come to. they are like this is not "the price is right." you're darn uh-oh right it is not "the price is right." that's right. [applause] and here's how you know. because when we tell a joke [applause] ♪ [laughter] craig: i'm frightened. can you come up and get me? come get me. congresswoman come on. you're a special life-saving robots. geoff: how are you goin

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get ready for showers in newark in the next 22 minutes.unday outlook, things get better for the upcoming weekend. yes, we are close to that weekend now. getting you over the hump this wednesday. bla back to you guys. >> we will be ready, christina. >>> double duty at at&t park. hundreds of fans on the grass in the outfield rolling out theriault ga mats. very peaceful there. 90-minute session marking the first-ever yoga day at at&t park. one participant says an event like this brings together a bunch of things he loves. >> well, we love the giants, we love san francisco, and we love yoga. so what a great opportunity to put them all together in a place of champions and be able to practice right here on the field and send great energy to the giants so they can win another world championship this year. >> the down dog. they finish up business as usual, the giants taking on arizona tonight. >> a special edition of nbc bay area news at 4:00 this afternoon.

how did they eventually get from newark to southern california?erican airlines again or take another airline? what happened? >> here's where the story continues and where their outrage continues. the family moved to a different airline. units air license. okay, so we're deeming an inflight risk, but we n united? they think we'll try to fly first class out of united, equal, equal. nope, they got put in coach. had to fly at the back of the plane. now, united airlines is saying the reason why they did that and almost segregated the family is because they d it for the family's privacy and to give them additional space. >> have they decided their next step? >> well, at this point, the family is talking to an attorney. they haven't filed any con plaint letter. haven't filed anything legal. at they are hoping is by bringing this out in the public, but talking about this, and making people aware of what happens with people with disabiliti disabilities, the challenges they face, regardless of whether or not we understand what happened, they say there are m

a ro by a rising star in the democratic party, cory booker of newark, new jersey.ing. he really did a powerful, powerful job. certainly resuscitated himself when he caused earlier when he said all the attacks against bain capital was nauseating, got himself into some trouble there, more than made up for that at this convention. very strong words and delivered beautifully by cory booker, the mayor of newark, new jersey. they're ratifying the democratic platform now. dana bash is on the floor. dana, the platform, people are reading it word for word as they read the republican platform last week. >> reporter: that's right. you just heard cory booker give some highlights democrats want to put forward about work, not spending more overseas when they should be spending money on infrastructure and investment in education and so forth here. there were some noteworthy if not controversial parts of this platform, and i think noteworthy for what was not in it than in it. one thing, the word god is not in the platform. booker talked about our god given rights, that had been in

. >> woodruff: thank you, ray, so newark mayor cory booker spoke... in fact, he's still speaking on the convention floor. he chairs the platform committee. the democrats' document draws a sharp contrast with the republicans, calling for higher taxes on the wealthy, same sex marriage, and immigration reform. let's listen in. >> our platform is crafted by democrats, but it is not about partisanship it's about pragmatism. it's not about left or right but about moving america and our economy forward. (cheers and applause) our platform and our president stands firm in the conviction that america must continue to outbuild, outinnovate, and outeducate the world (cheers and applause) you see, this platform is a clear choice between economic pathways-- forward or back, inclusion or exclusion, grow together as a nation or be a country of savage disparitys that favor the fortunate few over the greatest driving force of any economy. a large and robust middle-class. (cheers and applause) we must choose forward. we must choose inclusion. we must choose growing toge

>>> delta airlines plans to fly dozens of new york rangers fans from queens to newark, new jersey so they can attend their playoff game against the new jersey devils. and it's a pretty cheap flight because there's a two-hour layover in denver. [ laughter ] >>> well, it's almost summertime in new york city which means millions of people will be hitting the streets to see what new york in the summer has to offer. here with some tips on what they should check out is our city correspondent, stephon. [ cheers and applause ] here he is. hey, stefon. >> hi. >> what have you been up to, buddy? >> oh, the things these eyes have seen. >> yeah. now, stefon, the summer means lots of special events. what's a good venue for families looking to get together and celebrate? >> if you're looking to celebrate this summer, i know just the place for you. new york's hottest club is scampi. [ laughter ] illegally parked behind the statue of liberty. this hate speech haven is the creation of frat boy guru d-bag chopra. [ laughter ] this place has everything, zip drives, gozers, ke$ha. and guess who may drop

the poor kid from newark was stepping out on fifth avenue. dennis kozlowski, a few years ago, even contemplated going to europe to buy old master paintings? >> no, absolutely not. you know, it came with earning the amount of money i was earning at the time. >> was it your idea, or were you invited to join the board of the whitney? >> oh, it was not my idea at all. i was invited to join the board, and i never made a board meeting. >> but you were invited because they like having really rich guys on the board. >> i assume it wasn't for my knowledge of art. [laughter] [ticking] >> coming up, dennis kozlowski and his extravagant lifestyle. donald trump called your behavior tacky. >> tacky. tacky from donald trump? >> that's ahead, when 60 minutes on cnbc returns. [ticking] [ male announcer ] drive a car filled with as much advanced technology as the world around it. with the available lexus enform app suite, you can use opentable to make restaurant reservations. during the golden opportunity sales event, get great values on some of our newest mod

very strong words and delivered beautifully by cory booker, the mayor of newark, new jersey.ana bash is on the floor. dana, the platform, people are reading it word for word as they read the republican platform last week. >> reporter: that's right. you just heard cory booker give some highlights democrats want to put forward about work, not spending more overseas when they should be spending money on infrastructure and investment in education and so forth here. there were some noteworthy if not controversial parts of this platform, and i think noteworthy for what was not in it than in it. one thing, the word god is not in the platform. booker talked about our god given rights, that had been in there with the concept of work, it was taken out this time. the other thing causing a lot of buzz and frankly raising a lot of eyebrows, what was omitted about israel, specifically this particular platform does not say that injujerusalem is the capit and last time it did. that's already getting reaction from the romney campaign. romney himself, i can read a statement, said it is unfortu

the newark police s.w.a.t. team called in extra help. >> looking at the totality of the circumstances and previous contacts, we were heightened to the point where we activated our special weapons and tactics unit. >> the suspect and his girl friend walked out of the room with hands in the air. there was not a child in the room, but the suspect's girlfriend is pregnant. >>> gunman on the loose in san francisco this morning after he shot and killed a man in blood daylight at 26th and treat streets in the mission district. police were called 4:00 yesterday afternoon, a crowd gathered when officers arrived. the gunman ran off after he opened fire. >> hayward police does ing mysterious death as possible homicide. a man died after suffering some type of head trauma, found on whitman near sycamore avenue around 5:00 sunday morning. police will only say the victim was a man in his 50s and possibly a transient from the area. >>> 5:06. tonight san jose leaders are holding two different meetings dealing with the city's cr

back in newark, new jersey, moran began what he termed his "big picture," "the grand canyon of the yellowstone." for moran, the spiritual, natural and aesthetic realms should blend to create a great impression. to that end, he combined different points of view into one dramatic panorama. moran explained, the precipitous rocks on the right were really at my back when i stood at that point. yet in their present position, they are strictly true to pictorial nature. my aim was to brinbefore the public the character of that region. narrator: reporting to congress, hayden suggested that the geyser region of yellowstone be set apart as a national park. congressman william kelly of pennsylvania also promoted the legislation, no doubt eager to please jay cooke, a prominent constituent. for his northe pacific railad the senate debated the proposed bill. man: "i have grave doub about the propriety of passing this bill-- why settlers should be excluded from a tract of land for a public park? persons would go and settle and cultivate the ground." ( various voices ) "you cannot cultivate that kind of ground

there's a newark delaware. there's a newark arkansas.arizona. deena, what was your experience? you just kind of took something on yourself. >> well i started out in life as a social worker, graduated college with a social work degree. i'm a non-traditional teacher. and worked in my school district and became a -- i am a first-grade teacher now. and through the years i've found that being a teacher is so much like being a social worker. and i had the skills and the training, and i just -- it didn't occur to me not to visit the families in their home, not to make the children feel comfortable, not to visit every parent, every grandparent. so i just started calling and showing up at the doors and -- >> do you bring food or anything? >> yes. absolutely. you've got to. there's food. there's clothes. there's anything. i can hook them up with services, as i learned as a social worker. so i can fill needs so my children do so much better in the classroom. >> of course all that time comes out of your life. >> sure. it does. but it's wonderful. it

flight departure delays out of newark arrival delays into baltimore. >> announcer: live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>> good tuesday morning. thanks for joining us i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. developing news in novato this morning. police just arrested two men suspected of stealing copper from a pg&e plan. pg&e says novato police discovered a hole in the fence at the substation on hamilton drive around 3:00 this morning. just east of highway 101 at novato boulevard. upon arriving, officers arrested one at the scene. they found a second suspect two hours later that. police activity should be winding down quickly. >>> today san francisco supervisors will take the first of two votes on a controversial housing plan and other cities are watching closely of the vote could help clear the way for construction of some of the tiniest apartments anywhere. katie marzullo is live in san francisco with the story. >> reporter: i'm going to throw numbers at you. the current standards for minimum living space is 290 square feet. be

. >> a lot of energy starting off with cory booker, the mayor of newark. i thought the most biting speech that was given was a little stark was by the now former governor of ohio ted strickland. let's listen to a little part of that, for example. >> mitt romney proudly wrote an op-ed entitled "let detroit go bankrupt." mitt romney never saw the point of building something when he could profit by tearing it down. if mitt was santa claus he would fire the reindeer and outsource the elves. >> really a lot more talk about mitt romney from the democrats than we sort of had about barack obama from the republicans, at least the first night. >> absolutely. they were trying to achieve a few things. as you heard from michelle obama and even rahm emanuel, sort of character witnesses, this is the guy you fell in love with also to many people in the country. but they also, big part of ted strickland's speech was to talk about the things that they believe the president accomplished that should be applauded. - ta he was talking about the auto bailout. a lot of people tal

you have newark, kennedy, and la guardia.nusual for a plane to get into the this area without being tracked or identified by air traffic control. you have to imagine if this plane was headed for the world trade center, there must have been someone trying to talk or communicate with that pilot. >> the smaller plane you can understand almost, but a large jet, completely -- >> let's rerack that video if we could down in the control room where we saw the jet flying into the building. >> and i was mistaken. i was looking in the distance and saw a small plane, to see this plane come into the picture, that is a big plane. and it's hard to imagine -- it's a 737 we're now being told. and flying directly into the midsection of the -- what would be the eastern tower. >> needless to say, it's pandemonium, i'm sure, down there and we gathered that from even the eyewitnesss with whom we spoke and how terrifying this was for them to see. you can only imagine as you get closer to the twin towers, a new york land mark, what the scene must be

. >> reporter: amy briton with "the star ledger" of newark discovered a startling case. 240 police officers firefighters from 53 agencies tied to a jersey city physician giving out questionable prescriptions. in his first interview since the scandal, jersey city police chief thomas comey says his officers were using testosterone to bulk up. >> when we looked at it, what we determined was, there was a health concern for these officers. we all sanctioned by this government to carry a weapon and potentially use deadly force so you'd like to make sure that that season impacted by a potential increase in aggression. >> reporter: his department is far from alone. we found police departments nationwide, which have begun a new series of drug the u.s.s. no longer just for marijuana and cocaine, but for testosterone and a variety of steroids. a amy brittain found a common theme. >> there was a need to feel stronger, faster, to feel better about yourself. >> reporter: testosterone is naturally occurring, which diminishes with age. but researchers we spoke to say normal testosterone levels fall into an

united flight 93 was flying from newark to san francisco when it was hijacked. passengers on board that flight fought back to eventually crash the plane in a shanksville field. many passengers were from the bay area or had family here. >>> still ahead, fighting for space. why students out of south bay college say they want more representation on campus. >>> a problem with the mars rover that scientists fear could put the red planet environment in jeopardy. >>> the parkers quarterback says he will wear 49ers red and gold, at least temporarily. we'll tell you why. >>> welcome back. art students in san jose state university marching in protest asking for more classes. the students are part of the illustration and animation school. they say they have seen a lot of growth in recent years and at this point, they are out of classroom space. the students marching to the president's office to deliver a petition for more classroom space and make animation and illustration it's own department on campus. >> we have 566 students and three classrooms and two labs. it is not w

. >> ama: a water main break has shut done a portion of cherry street in newark. the pipe burst under two southbound lanes of cherry street. motorists are being urged to avoid the area. police estimate it could take eight to12 hours to repair the main. >>> how weather to make things worse for the fires burning across california. >> he said i was a re-tread. >> alan: the growing battles between governors and why this war of words shows no sign of stopping. >> ama: the honors continue for the petaluma little league all-stars. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. get rade for some gradual warming through the work week. my accuweather seven-day >> ama: a change in weather is making things difficult for firefighters battling wildfires across the state. there are nine major fires burning across the state right now. the newest began friday in lake county. the scotch fire has burned five square miles and is 10% contained. it's a mile away from homes but no evacuations are underway. >> alan: 75 miles southeast of that one, 1300 firefighterrers are fighting a massive f

. >> alan: in the east bay texas there was standoff in newark. a man had a pregnant woman bare cied -- barricaded in a room with him for hours. reporter: for five hours, this motel 6 was basically shut down and three s.w.a.t. teams were called insuring but a police negotiator convinced their suspect to come out with his hands up. >>> this standoff end with the suspect coming out with his hand up. with him, his girlfriend who was unarmed. the police say this instance extent started after california highway patrol rap a license plate of a car and connected the car to suspect. >> we're not giving his name at this time. involved in some sort of the use of the vehicle in a pursuit and possibly using the vehicle to endanger the community and/or an officer. >> several family members showed up at the motel and were able to talk to the suspect as he sat in the bam of a patrol car. his good morning told me his name is eric and they encouraged if to give up peacefully. >> my threats he made or suspicion he might be armed and dangerous? >> yes. looking at th

autos they do a super job in representing us and our mission and to give a quality product here in newark. >> there are volunteers have to pass a background check. >> and there are more jobs just lost in northern california. comcast moved a thousand jobs out of state. now, campbell's soup announced it's closing its sacramento plant next july. that is going to cost several hundred people jobs. campbell says times changed l. >> there is sacramento with highest costs per case of any plant in the u.s. so it costs more to make a case of soup here than it does in ohio, or in north carolina. and in texas. >> they did not release details and will still operate plants employing more than 2000 people in dixon, stockton and bakers feemd. >> there is bank of america holding a marathon mortgage event taking place at hyatt embarcadero hotel. there are dozens of stations set up to help homeowners. homeowners are hopeful. >> i just thought wampk bank of america didn't care. today, yesterday, showed human side of bank of america. >> and i feel the goal is helping people stay in their house it is an event

. >>> and so is newark, new jersey mayor corey booker right? welcome to forbes on fox. we'll go in focus with steve and rick and steve, let's start with yu. is it more patriotic to pay more in taxings. no, it is the last refuge of scoundrel. and it is red, white and blue and bleed the economy and blue up for more unemployment. wrong kinds. >> rick, patriotic. >> i am quoting spiderman uncle ben who said with great power comes great responsibility and it is time that people understand it is a duty of citizenship to pay taxes when you can. all corey booker was talking about. it is time that we accept our responsibilities and be fair. that is patriotic. >> rich, isn't the top three percent get hit with higher taxings. they pay over 50 percent of the share o income taxings. this is code language of get rid of the dividend tax differential and capitol gains. progressive wing of the democratic party hate the fact that you invest it and you tax at a lower rate. if they believe tharks they should work to change the tax code. patriotic thing follow the tax code and not pay a pen

the body of 17-year-old girl was found inside a newark motel friday. the body of 24-year-old man was found with her. investigators say the two had been shot, not clear who fired the gun. pleasanton police say the 17-year-old valley high student was reported as a runaway by her mother last week. >>> still ahead, the new iphone is in high demand. the record-setting proof, just ahead. >>> new protests over an anti-muslim individual the u.s. takes steps to protect its citizens. >> a's fans get their chance to see >>> breaking news out of louisiana bomb threat prompted evacuations at louisiana state university. police are not saying much about the threat at the baton rouge campus bomb squad is at the scene and classes cancelled for the day. lsu sent a text to alert students asking them to evacuate as calmly and quickly as possible. there are 30,000 students, professors and employees. campus ms. in texas, north dakota and ohio were all evacuated friday after bomb threats no ex-blow sieves will found. hopefully -- no ex-blow sieves were found. >>> overseas, l

byron pitts has found corey booker, the mayor of newark, new jersey. >> scott, as you know the mayor gave a fiery speech yesterday. what do you think president clinton needs to do to move the discussion further for the party. >> well, he has a powerful knack as one of the great thirds of the democratic party to really thinkers to bring the it back to the issues and that is what he will be able to do, there is so much rhetoric and so much distraction, i think what president clinton will do in an incredible way is stating plainly the ideas of the record of our president and really the vision for moving forward. >> what about this notion he has to speak to male voters, white male voters, white voters, white male voters in particular. >> president clinton's appeal is not only to white voters but to a broad base within the american public, and there are a lot of people that were centrists, that are independents that he is going to be able to penetrate their heart. i think we are at a point now where there is just a slight undecided voters in americand that is who they have to reach, some

that's why we thought it was landing at either kennedy or newark setting themselves up for an arrivalter: but it isn't landing. what biggio doesn't see on his radar screen is this. >> i was on the phone with the new york center operations. he said, no, he hit the building. we knew it was american. we watched it fly, we watched it disappear. there was no doubt. >> reporter: breaking the sound barrier, tim duffy is barreling towards manhattan, still under orders to intercept a plane, but which plane? his conversation with air traffic control shows how fast events were moving that chaotic morning. >> okay. i understand you're looking for american 11, is that correct? >> affirmative. >> i've just got information that the aircraft has crashed into the world trade center. so i'm not quite sure what your intentions are or you may want to talk to your operations. >> reporter: then 17 minutes after american airlines flight 11 slams into the world trade center's north tower. [ screaming ] >> reporter: at 9:03 a.m., united 175 hits the south tower. >> we were about 60 miles from kennedy. probabl

he manned a luggage screening machine at newark and estimates he stole some $800,000 worth of items from passenger luggage in a four-year crime spree. >> i could tell whether it was cameras or laptops or portable cameras or whatever kind of electronic was in the bag. >> reporter: that's what you wanted? >> yeah. >> reporter: once you saw that -- >> i would alarm the bag. >> reporter: that gave you the justification to open it? >> yes. >> reporter: just out of prison, where he served three years, brown told abc news theft was easy. part of a culture of indifferences at tsa, whose officers are among the lowest paid employees of the federal government. you knew what you were doing was wrong? >> yes. >> reporter: but you did it anyway? >> yes. >> reporter: why did you do it? >> just playing in with the rest of them, of, i don't care and, they ain't treating us right and they're not paying us right. >> reporter: brown showed us the action he used at the airport where he says no one is checked for stolen goods. >> it was so easy, one day, i walked right out of the checkpoint with a wii in my h

>>oodruff: thank you, ray, so newark mayor cory booker spoke... in fact, he's still speaking on the convention floor. he chairs the platform committee. the democrats' document draws a sharp contrast with the republicans, calling for higher taxes on the wealthy, same sex marriage, and immigration reform. let's listen in. >> our platform is crafted by democrats, but it is not about partisanship it's about pragmatism. it's not about left or right but about moving america and our economy forward. (cheers and applause) our platform and our president stands firm in the conviction that america must continue to outbuild, outinnovate, and outeducate the world (cheers and applause) you see, this platform is a clear choice between economic pathways-- forward or back, inclusion or exclusion, grow together as a nation or be a country of savage disparitys that favor the fortunate few over the greatest driving force of any economy. a large and robust middle-class. (cheers and applause) we must choose forward. we must choose inclusion. we must choose growing geth

when the family was trying to fly first class from newark to los angeles. after being denied their seats, joan started recording the incident. >> okay, my question is, why are you singling me out and saying -- why aren't you telling them and them and all these people that have children that they have to -- >> in a security controlled area. >> american airlines said 16- year-old was agitated running around the gate prior to boarding. the airline said efforts to calm him were unsuccessful. and for the safety's sake, the airline offered to book the family on another flight. >> still ahead tonight, lap dancing may bring in big bucks for club owners, but should they be exempt from taxes? the argument why they should. that's coming up. >> can a former president convince americans to give barack obama four more years? we'll preview bill clinton's speech at the democratic national convention tonight on the cbs evening news. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get

major airports newark flight departure delays severe weather possible kansas city, oklahoma city and dallas at home clouds around the bay right now not causing delays. if they do we'll have it and you can too. >>> 4:50. newest mars rover will get a check-up this morning in the middle of so-called brain transplant. nasa is holding a news cons at 10. rover landed on mars august 8th, scientists have been watching and testing curiosity to make sure it wasn't damaged during the trip to mars and during a software update that followed. >>> have you ever wondered why during rush hour nobody is rushing? the question the city of palo alto asked when they looked at traffic nightmare every morning and afternoon around some elementary schools. they are testing a new solution to that problem. >> reporter: class dismissed. for kids it is the best part of the school day. for parents waiting in this traffic jam, not so much. >> the traffic here is pretty outrageous at times scary. >> reporter: bill overton is the principal. a school built for 300 kids now holds closer to 600. more than half ride solo

an 18 worker was shot and killed in newark, and another was killed in the bronx.t's bananas, but on the other hand -- ashley: it's a sad statement. >> a lot of them have bullet proof glass. it is dangerous. there's no doubt about the murders, but i worry about the government paying for these things. to me, that's part of business. get the bullet proof vests, and it's -- you know, make sure the city okays is. a lot of cities they are illegal. i don't know if you can get them in new york city without a license, but i don't think the city should pay for them. tracy: as you said, what a state of affairs you can't buy a soda without having bullets. dow down 37 points now. as we do every 15 minutes, checking the markets. nicole on the floor of the new york stock exchange. casual dining, analysts say it's a buy? >> that's right. a close look here at bloomen brands, the brands of the outback steakhouse. they have the initial public offering in early automobile accident, and since then, the stock -- august, and since then, the stock is moving higher. they have been overwei

traffic on the right hand side there folks heading toward foster city and on the other side toward newark and hayward area. here is steve. >>> most of the tropical clouds are gone. there can be a few drifting by. nothing compared to what we had two days ago. still a sea breeze in place. a little stronger than any northerly winds. even though the fog is from about point rays light rays. even south there is a little patchy fog. upper 40s and 50s. temperatures running a little cooler due to the fact that most locations have clear skies. high pressure in the southwest. the one reresponsible for a tropical clouds went way out there. heading off to the hawaiian islands. another system looks like it will keep the the on shore push going. otherwise looks like a very quiet pattern as it goes into the weekend. tropical cloud and thunderstorm activity has really calmed down. here is patchy fog there. really not much yet. sometimes around 6:00 or 7:00 it tends to form around sunrise. 60s and 70s and 80s to upper 80s. no big change as we go into the week. maybe a couple degrees cooler into sunday. pam

i spoke to him back in august and asked him if he had aspirations beyond the mayor of newark.was coy but last night he looked like a man ready to take on a higher office. maybe, say, fill chris christie's seat if he decides to run nationally in 2016. as long as we're talking political hypotheticals, we figured we would throw out potential match-ups for the next presidential race. here to help tus referee is she the people blogger for the "washington post" melinda henin berger. welcome. so one of the match-ups we arbitrarily put together is marco rubio versus julian castro. and i'm curious about your thoughts on this. my take is look marco rubio as a cuban-american and republican is a little redundant. republicans already get the cuban-american vote, and this idea that he'll have crossover appeal to a larger democratic sfik audience is a little overblown whereas i think julian castro being from a red state like texas probably has norcross over appeal. what do you think? >> i i think they both could. it would be an exciting race to see. i was just interested in the echoes of the

newark mayor cory booker, as well as senate majority leader harry reid speaking today.mocrats are also highlighting candidates for house and senate races, like tammy duckworth and joe kennedy iii. cnn's paul steinhauser is live in charlotte, north carolina. i hope you have a really big, thick notebook for the 80-some odd speakers. which do we need to pay attention to, which are the democrats really trying to highlight? >> well, you go into the evening every hour following is more important. let's talk about the 9:00 hour. rahm emanual. this should be very interesting. the former white house chief of staff for president obama first two years in office now mayor of chicago. and rahm emanuel is a straight talker. i think you're going to hear him talk tough tonight and should be fascinating, his comments, not only in support of the presidents about also in criticizing mitt romney and the republicans. also in the 9:00 hour, ted strickland, former governor of ohio. and ashleigh, this is all about the auto bailouts. you're going to hear ted strickland talk about how president