. >> some newborn us.themselves at home. >> tiny little itsy bitsy sofas. >> kicking off the dog days of summer next. community. >> check out my ride. >> kitty just wants to play. ♪ >>> i guarantee you've not seen anything this darn cute. that is a five-day-old puppy. two of them. >> what? saw the little mini sofa. >> and tiny little itsy bitsy sofas. >> where do you get a sofa that big? >> like little couch potatoes, living potatoes. >> they just keep falling off, keep rolling off the couch. >> it's adorable. >> man. >> what a weird thing to think of but i'm glad somebody did. >> what else is darn cute. this is faucet. she at this point is only two days old. >> oh. ♪ >> scared me. >> she is the latest viral video goat. weed a had this video on the show. the video has gone crazy viral. what are people to do but dub it into taylor swift's "trouble." ♪ lying on the cold hard ground ♪ >> historical. >> any type you put a screaming goat in taylor swift's song it's good watching. >> taylor swift isn't the only

call this simple answer to iraq and as a parent, as a newborn libertarian, former oil driller and trader, the advice for president obama would be this, use drill bits and drones. drone the heck out of them. go ahead. go crazy with that. don't put any more boots on the ground. drill until you are blue in the face. open all the federal lands, and off shore. continue to frack. we're about 60% self sufficient in oil, the rest could come from canada, mexico and we don't ever have to talk to those you know what's anymore and i think that would be your answer. i know, israel is important. continue to back israel, support them with military and funding whatever way you need to. >> bob, how would you advise the president? as you see iraq slipping away, the news reports continue to say the president hasn't made a decision, the clock is ticking. they said he had intelligence reports that iraq was falling months ago. what would you advise him to do? >> well, i would advise him first of all to not pay attention to your arguments. what you ought to do -- i get it when you say him about not raising money, going to the golf course, he ought to sit in hi

us to be able to do it. every step requires money i don't have. the u.n. says there are already at least 24,000 newborn syrians in lebanon. they are trying to encourage parents to register them with lebanese authorities and the syrian embassy. this baby girl has not been named yet. her grandmother says they don't now how to get a birth certificate. she understands it's problematic not to. the future is bleak. it depends what will happen, we can't enrol our children at school. every day the number of syrian children is increasing. this woman has a daughter who is one-year-old and she has no birth certificate. that means she cannot travel to syria. they don't have the money to do it >> translation: if i have the money. nutrition is my priority. she is sick, i can't take her to the doctor. >> reporter: the lack of money is not the only reason. many refugees are families of rebels and activists. they fear going to the embassy to register the newborns. many refugees have fled the war in syria, crossing to lebanon illegally across the mountains, so they lack the necessary documents to register their new babi

newborn babies as well. more than 40,000 migrants have crossed from north africa to sitly so far thiitaly so far th. >>> 29 governments are usingwork to intercept phone calls without the customers' knowledge. the world's second largest mobile phone company admits that six intelligence agencies are legally allowed to tap in to conversations without war end. while vo car. oda phone doesn't name the agencies, they based in europe and after what calathes. >>> ma los angeles wee is struggle to go get back on its feet after a multi million dollars government corruption scandal. it's a major challenge for a country which is already one of the poorest in the world where after a disputed lex the president will have to address these allegations. here say report. >> reporter: the his commissioner sees something that concerns him. no one on board is wearing a life jacket. he warns them about the dangers of being reckless, there have been fatal scents in these waters. >> one boat got capsized in the north. and these people, they are in transit to south africa, to look after the [inaudible] >> reporter: today the police commissioner patrols

newborn was found safe and sound. >> and -- >> dude comes face to face with an owl in the kitchen so -- >> he got his swiffer out. >> now the wise guy tells us how the stand-off went down. >> he wouldn't take his eyes off of you. >> i thought he was sucking my soul out. >> mckenzie, number 221. >> about to perform miley cyrus' "the climb" kenzi and her dad, mike. ♪ ♪ i can almost see it in a dream i'm dreaming there's a voice ♪ ♪ inside my head you'll never reach it♪ >> i don't know about you, i have a lard time, choking, holding back tears because it's so wonderful what mike is doing for his daughter who suffers from a disease which basically affects the cells in her body. responsible for about 90% of the energy needed by the body to sustain life and support growth. ♪ ♪ on the other side >> i am absolutely tickled pink by what i'm seeing. something about a man having a little girl that just brings out the soft side of him. >> the dip, man, that's the best. >> they do have a go fund me page for a treatment that they believe could help kenzi survive the disease. talk to us more about the beautiful moment, we have both kenzi and mike via skype

us, at least one scientist is pointing his finger at pesticides. >> reporter: these are the high-pitched cries of hundreds of newborn blackbirds in california's sacramentohear very infrequently, almost rarelyppcj& anymore. >> reporter: ecologist bob meese has spent the last decade studying the try-colored blackbird, which once numbered in the millions. how much louder would have this been just a few years ago? >> it was almost deafening. >> reporter: the decline, he says, is unprecedented. according to surveys coordinated by meese and his team at the university of california davis, the state was home to 400,000 tri-colored black birds in 2008. today there are only 145,000. that's a 64% loss in just six years. >> there are parts of the state where the birds just appear to be disappearing altogether. >> reporter: meese is now catching the birds so he can tag them and track their movements. he believes the birds' natural habitats are increasingly turned into farmland and vineyards, which rely on pesticides which kill off the insects the birds feast on. >> if they do not have enough insects in their diet, they cannot form eggs. >> reporter: so meese is tryi

us through that. >> that's right. i think it's important to keep in mind there's no magic number. there's no exact number of hours one needs. generally speaking, however, younger people, specifically newborns, infants, toddlers, may need a little bit more sleep than adults. and even teens need a little bit more sleep than adults. on average, they say that an adult who gets less than seven hours a sleep might be susceptible to some of the things you mentioned, heart disease, obesity, difficulty with immune function. that evidence is pretty strong. there's also some evidence that suggests more than nine hours could also be detrimental for illnesses, motor vehicle accidents. there's some controversy whether that evidence is very strong, but they say maybe somewhere between seven to nine, but it's individually based. for instance, my wife needs a certain amount of sleep, maybe more than eight hours, and maybe i can use a little bit less. that's what we need, and it's individually based. >> you just have to kind of figure it out. >> yes. >> so what are some of the things that we shouldn't do? >> so my don'ts of sleep hygiene would be to not use caffeine, alcohol, or nicotine. >> within a certai

us this sunday. up next, a conversation with bret baier about his awful ordeal. what it's like to watch your newborn baby cling to life. ke >>> bret baier was riding high at fox news when he and his wife, amy, had a baby only to learn that a defective heart could kill him at any moment. young paul had two open heart surgeries and a stomach operation in his first year. and the pain and the pressure on his parents was of course crushing. and bret recounts that ordeal in a new book. >> is it hard to watch, sweetheart, when you see everything that went on? you're okay? >> mm-hmm. >> and you did that race and everything? >> mm-hmm. when you see them? >> thank you for my life. >> bret's book is called "special heart: a journey of faith, hope, and love." i spoke with the anchor of special report right here in studio 1. >> bret, welcome. >> thank you. >> how hard was it relive the agony in the writing of this book? >> it was tough. i didn't think it was going to be as tough as it was. and getting back into some of these e-mails and some of these smoemts was pret moments was pretty emotional. and then as i w

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health officials are urging parents to vaccinate newborns as soon as possible for protection from this potentially fatal disease. joining usr van tul gan, senior fellow at fordham university. good morning. >> good morning. >> i can't believe this epidemic, 800 cases in the last two weeks. that should get every parent's attention, right? >> absolutely. this is a disease which is potentially fatal in newborns. it's preventable where a vaccination. >> first of all, let's go back before we go forward. why is it happening? we've talked about whooping cough forever it seems like. why are we seeing this uptick. >> this is a disease that's in victorian england, that type of thing. >> that's why we booked you, you bring the accent. >> i think we do see research seems to die away and the ity - vaccines don't last as long as they used to. additionally we do have a modern phenomenon of these non-medical examinations from exemptions so parents are reluctant. >> the facts are these, you have the cycling. it's not like this is new, some kind of pandemic, but there is a big, big cut of the country that suffers from -- subject to your opin

us to be able to do it. every step requires money that i don't have. >> the u.n. says there are already at least 24,000 newborn syrians in lebanon and they are trying to encourage parents to register them officially with the lebanese authorities and the syrian embassy. this new baby girl has not been named yet. her grandmother says they don't even know how to get her a birth certificate. she understands it's problematic, but the future is bleak anyway, she says. >> it all depends on what will happen in syria. we can't even enroll our children at schools. >> every day, the number of syrian children with no birth certificate is increasing. her daughter is almost 1-year-old. she, too has no birth certificate. he knows it means he can't travel with her back to syria, but he has no money to pay the fees and transportation to do it. >> if i have the money, the pediatrician is my priority, not a birth certificate. she's sick and i can't take her to the doctor. >> the lack of money is not the only reason. many of these refugees are families of rebels and activists and they fear going to the syrian embassy in beirut to

used to an air horn in my ear. it was the respite. >> you really only needed women, family, toddlers in coach. >> some people, i'm sorry, have newbornsear diapers. i understand that. the camera is not getting where i'm looking. >> there you are. there's the megaphone in your ear. i'm surprised you got the support you got, people that say andrew is right. >> a lot of our viewers are heavy business travelers. let me tell you about other news. univision held talks with cbs, time warn and others about selling the spanish language broadcaster but the talks appeared to have gone nowhere. we spoke earlier with scott spurling of thl. what was he saying, andrew? >> he loves that company. >> he says he loves that company. >> falco. it is a great company. they have done well. they spent $12.3 billion. plus, they loaded up. that was the gamble. >> do we tistill own telemundo? >> we do. we did a deal with them. look, that market is expanding, exploding. in fact, when i was i in san jose from that studio, there was a telemundo studio where they do the morning show from. >> and the soap operas are great. even on modern family -- did you see that? t

newborns. president obama says he would like to see that change. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> now you can keep in touch with current events from the nation's capital usingn radio. congressional coverage, public affairs forums and today's washington journal program. every day listen to a recap of the events of 5:00 eastern. you can hear audio of the networks and the public affairs programs beginning sunday at noon eastern. the radio program on c-span now. >> religion is a powerful identity forming mechanism. it is part of human society they bring out who is us into his them. who is my group and to is that our group? religion answers that pretty easily. if you pray like me, even like me, go to the same church as i do him and then you are us. if you don't, you are them. you can see easily how that kind mindsetoup and outgroup can very lead to extremism, marginalization. as i remind people, religion may be the most powerful form of identity formation. just as powerful as violence. how do you know who is us and to his them? if you're fighting along me, you are us. if you're fighting against me, your them. have been much more aligned than we would like it to