. -- it's nintendo wii game consoles. $200 is the new price starting on sunday. >> york forecast with sandra shauw. >> we saw some light rain this morning. now that is to our south. stationary over the carolinas. we have a lot of cloud cover, but we could see a little sunshine later this afternoon. tomorrow we will see more gray skies. let's check out to the temperatures. 67 at the airport, 69 downtown, 66 around easton. at ocean city it is 72 degrees. the forecast gets us from 71 degrees up to 75. we will remain invariably cloudy. northeast wind at 10-15 in the wake of the front. we will remain dry throughout this afternoon. the the dewpoint will drop. by tomorrow we will have another major change. looks like 97 was the record high for this date in 1970. on september 25, 1953, it was 35 degrees. 75 is the normal high. 53 is the average low temperature. we will be where we should be denied in the 50's with partly cloudy skies tonight. -- we will be where we stood before this time of year. low pressure will enter the ohio valley tomorrow and generate potentially some heavy rain for us

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the nintendo wii is also slashing prices. they are releasing a special edition bundles of wii sports resorts. there is a motion detector. the current version includes only one motion and sells for $50. the limited edition will cost an extra $10. are you shopping for an mp3 player? we have one cheap alternative to the ipod. >> this is the sandudisk that has the voice recording and fm tuner. it also has a 15-hour battery life. the best thing is the price. the versions sell for $40, $50, and $7. a great value for all those features. >> you confined it online. friend for a good cause. you cannot in danger a mountain gorilla on facebook or follow one on twitter. the wildlife authority has launched an online campaign to save the species. you cannot fault a guerril online for a minimum donation of $1. for more information, log onto the tech page at abcnews.com. those are your tech bytes. i am vinita nair. >> i know now what we will talk about. >> 5:20, 58degrees. >> if last week's game with the rams was the wind that felt like a los

. >> nintendo wii is slashing prices of paper wii. they're cutting the price by $50, bringing it down to $200. microsoft and sony recently lowered the price of their consoles. hewlett-packard has rolled out their dreamscreen and you can listen to video and check to the weather. sam says it is a good first step but it still needs some work. >> it displays photos beautifully. it has a pretty user interface. it is rather clunky and it is hard to use. it can download widgets, it can only download the one that hp has made, only about a dozen. >> pizza hut was the first fast- food restaurant to release an app. you can receive 20% off orders placed by a cell phone. finally, starbucks has released two iphone apps. it fd nearby stores and helps you pick a drink and remembers your recipe for your favorite drink. the second app works like a regular starbucks card. you scant a bar code on the screen. it is being tested right now. for more information, log onto the tech page at abcnews.com. those are your tech bytes. i am vinita nair. >> eventuall

she signed up to compete for a $250 nintendo wii.to drink the most water without using the restroom. it was not long before things went wrong. megyn: she did justin kimberlite concert because six hours later jennifer strange was dead from acute water intoxication. her family says that the station is responsible. the defense says that jennifer is. who is right? let's ask our panel. this happened 2.5 years ago. the case has just gone to trial now. they have settled with the individual deejays, all of whom have been fired, but the station is fighting the case saying look, she is to blame. none of us knew, but she is the one who took the risk. mark, are they right? >> it is not black and white at all. i think that the company needs to get out their checkbook and write a big check on this one. there is a certain amount of responsibility needed to engage in this type of contest. a certain percentage needs to be taken off because of her getting involved. a friend even told her that she should not do this contest, that it was crazy. however,

it's available for wii, nintendo ds, pc, or mac, and it's rated "e" for everyone.'ll have a lot of fun with it. we'll see you next time on the "feud." i'm john o'hurley saying good-bye for now. announcer: all contestants receive the "family feud" 2010 video game, now available on wii, nintendo ds, and pc/mac. [captioning made possible by fremantle media] [captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--] guys remember, we're a solar system. mars is down...and... um, it's only 10am. who hasn't had their jimmy dean breakfast this morning? mmmm! now lets orbit i feel awesome. you're all awesome. jimmy dean breakfast sandwiches, fight the morning fade. announcer: it's time to play "family feud." returning for their second day, it's the villanueva family

katie couric. >>> it appears nintendo is cutting the price of the wii by $50.eaked memo from best buy indicating that the price of the popular video game console will drop from $250 to $200. the move comes as sony and microsoft cut prices of xbox 63 and another system back in august. >>> you use your credit card to buy a meal, fill up your tank, but some people are learning that all that convenience comes with a cost. tonight we will show you a new tool to stop thieves in their tracks. pgh >> many of us have traded our cash for credit. all those numbers give us a false sense of security. just ask dan. >> i didn't know there was any problem until i go to use the credit card one day and it is declined. >> reporter: the dc resident was traveling abroad when bandits struck. dan's credit card company acted fast and threw out the $2000 charges someone made in his name. >> they only found those two charges i had not made and i have never had a problem since. >> reporter: but most of us have no idea that we are actually handing over our accounts to crooks. >> this, for

and then a blog posted pictures much a target add oering the nintendo wii for $195.am not a gamer, but obviously that is good news for those folks that are, i guess, and for those that are going to buy them for gamers for the holiday season, i guess. >> yeah, a couple months away from game time. >> yeah, that's true. thank you and have a great weekend, mike. >>> imagine a board game that could train your kids to be poe litiga -- polite. >> a mom created an award-winning game that can do that. nbc's jay gray has the story. >> reporter: the toughest lessons for parents to teach -- >> give that back! >> reporter: and for kids to learn, developing good manners is an age-old struggle, certainly not a game. or is it? >> brandon likes to gossip and spread rumors about other people. >> amy believes teaching kids to say please and thank you is literally a roll of the dice. >> really, it's simple. i really do want to help kids. >> a former corporate trainer was teaching children's etiquette class at country clubs in north carolina when she came up the ideas for blunders. it's

the price cut takes effect september 27th. >> any time watch people playing nintendo wii. >> do you playh, absolutely. >>> former ohio congressman jim traficant is taking on the nation's lawmakers and leaders with harsh words for theism rs. he says he wants to kick them in the crotch. traficant made the headlines on msnbc with his rant to chris matthews about the bank bailout. >> we can give billions and billions of dollars to banks who wouldn't even lend to our people unless they have $3 in the bank for every $1 they borrow, i said why not take care of our own people? i'm tired of seeing this money go all over the world, all that sometime muss run. stimulate this. that's what i'm saying. >> well. >> and that's not it he also apologized to all the hookers in america for once comparing lawmakers to prostitutes. well, now that traficant is a free man, he is taking advantage of free speech. sent seven years in prison for corruption charges, who knows, may run again. >> seems like he wants his own radio show or tv show. >> seems like a good audition, if you ask me. >>> okay, the hammer still

label speakers, and electronic book readers, none of which have the cachet of the iphone or the nintendo wii. are your pills in the mail or not? that seems to be the question. the washington post report that mail-order prescriptions may not be providing the convenience and money savings that consumers expect. a survey of 400 mail-order prescription users showed that nearly half msed taking medicines, because their mail-order prescriptions arrived late. a number of respondents reported they wasted lots of their 90-day supplies of meds when their physicians had them switch medications long before the 90 days was up. the survey was taken by the national communityharmacist association, which would like you to get your meds at drug stores, advisory, which means you may want to take the results of the survey with a grain of something, maybe aspirin. >>> by the way, a little good news for you today. triple-a atlantic says the price of gas has dropped even below $2 in some areas, retail gas prices are the lowest since mid-july. that's good news for most drivers, but really lucky drivers can find $1.

sony's answer to nintendo's popular wii will be available next spring.is releasing new motion controllers for the console. a proceed toe type proto type was unvailed in june. sony said it sold a million units of the play station three because it slashed the price by $100 earlier this month. americans are spending more of their time online on social net working sites. 70% of our internet time was on facebook, misspace as well as, myspace and blog. honda hass unvailed a personalty mobility device. it moves forward, backward and sideways. it goes up to 3.7 miles per hour. weighs 22-pound and runs on a full charge for one hour. honda says it is designed to be safe, small and able to share with sidewalks with pedestrian. don't count on seeing it in your neighborhood any time soon. it is a proto type for now.

instead searched for a score on nintendo wii. >> what an understanding guy i wish i worked for.brewer. right now looking live at the republicans. these are the folks on the finance committee. they're marking up the big health care reform bill. let's listen in. >> so only then will there be a bill. then after there's a bill, it's got to be merged with the work we did in the health and education committee to produce a combined bill. at least that's our understanding. after there's a combined bill, then we'll have to have word from the congressional budget office about how much this bill costs. so we should not move forward any serious debate on the senate floor on the health care reform bill until we can answer the two questions, have you read the bill, and the answer needs to be yes, and number two is, do you know exactly how much it will cost, and the answer needs to be yes. >> it does seem to be an interesting way to reorganize one-sixth of the entire economy with a concept paper and then say, trust us. we don't have a -- we don't have a bill. there isn't a bill yet to react to

cops on an undercover drug raid get caught on camera picking some butt while playing nintendo wii fornew york. >> and i'm norah o'donnell live in washington. david shuster has the day off. we begin with the big picture and developing news about that alleged al qaeda bomb plot here in the homeland. in light of the terror investigation, new york city transit is operating at a heightened sense of alert today. the agency says it's increased police presence at key locations. and while there's no specific threat to the city's subway system, extra police officers are being deployed to spots like grand central terminal. this comes as the fbi issued security bulletins warnings sports centers and mass transit. we're also learning that officials, several other people

after reading a home, several officers on a task force where caught playing ball in on a nintendo wii-- bowling. the county sheriff calls the conduct inexcusable and says the officers will be punished. no word on who won the bowling game, but there you have it, the best of the rest, but still ahead, last call, one more quick round before we turn off the lights. tom delay doing his best job jaha -- best cha-cha on "dancing with the stars." [ thinking ] burning, itching... but the pain's the worst. i shoulda used... [ bump ] [ male announcer ] preparation h cream. burning, itching, plus maximum strength pain relief, on contact. the most complete relief, from preparation h. pain relief on contact. i know landscaping, but i didn't know how wireless could help my business. i just don't know how wireless can help my business. tara showed me how i could keep track of my employees in the field and get more jobs done faster. i was blown away. i'm blown away. only verizon wireless has small-business specialists in every store to help you do business better. we should get you a hat. now buy any

but it's all of your games, the nintendo wii was to get physically interacting. are you going to do more of those? >> we certainly are. we've got all types of games to get you up and moving around. between now and the end of the holiday we'll be in about 40 states. 35 markets doing a range of different consumer sampling events, getting the consumer to experience all of these great games. so certainly that get upnd play aspect of wii is still a great object for us. >> thank you. i apologize for mispronouncing your name. >> no problem, mark. >> it's french? >> it is french. >> lovely name. >> wouldn't want to grow up explaining it everyday. thank you, reggie. >> thank you. >>> all right. let's get back to hq and david fab who faber who has something that apparently is pornographic. >> yes, in prompter i can see it says xxx. that should have been filled in, i guess, erin. more on housing because it con continues one op most important areas in the economy and the key to many recovery that many people are mapping for the u.s. economy. some positive signs. no doubt. of

wii. nintendo ds pc or mac. and it's rated "e" for "everyone." we'll see you next time on the "feud."n o'hurley saying good-bye for now. [captioning made possible by fremantle media] [captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--] announcer: it's time to play "family feud"! returning for their fifth and final day, it's the sanders family, playing against the villanueva family! and now here's your host, john o'hurley!

wii. nintendo announced cutting the price by $50. starting this sunday, wii runs under $200. just last month, microsoft dut the price of x-box three sick elite console by $100. sony's playstation 3 saw a boost in sales after the company reduced the price of the system, by $100. facing a slumping economy, gaming industry sales are down 14 percent of the this year. you can have free fun by friend upping us on facebook. check out status updates and follow our tweets on twitter. go to foxbaltimore.com and click on find us on facebook and twitter under the community features section. i am judy kurtz and that's tonight's "word on the web". . >> called a medical break-thru. a possible hiv vaccine, the result are of the trial trial coming up in health check. >> full-time jobs are taken. frustrating. >> it is tough out there. that's our promise. that's ingredients for life. safeway. what i didn't expect... was the fun. the all-new subaru legacy. feel the love. the all-new subaru legacy. . >> all right. we have more information on that breaking story out of northwest baltimore at this

the home of a convicted drug dealer and then decided to bowl a few frames on the guy's kick ass nintendo wiididn't sample all the evidence they found during the drug raid as extensively as they did the wii. >> they shouldn't have been playing wii while they were involved in that search warrant. >>> and the number one story of the week, party at the u.n. >> translator: this is clear that all of you are can laing the energy. >> after spending most of the early part of the week inside our television. >> i was actually black before the election. >> president obama joined his fellow world leaders, many of them clinically insane, at the united nations. >> i will not waver in my pursuit of peace. >> with all due respect to the president, he proved to be merely a warm-up act for moammar ga dary. >> translator: this white book. >> gadhafi spent most of his time this week trying to find a place to put up his weird giant tent. he was even booted off donald trump's property. >> i'd love to have him back. >> in his 98-minute room clearing speech before the general assembly, gadhafi embraced obama. >> oba

security camera inside the home caught some of the officers bowling for hours using the suspect's nintendo wii. the sheriff calls it embarrassing. maybe bowling is just right up their alley. it is now 7:20. >> oh! >> let's go back to meredith and al. that goes to roke. roke gave me that idea. >> when it goes downhill, they blame me -- >> no, no, no, it was a good one! i thought it was a good one. i always tell you when i give credit. i thought it was -- >> it was very clever >> god. >> next time, spare us. >> oh, man! >> i'm going to strike you. >> oh, geez. i'm not even participating. >> thank you very much. >> weather dn south miserable. >> that's right. >> what about other parts of the country? >> well, we've got rough weather in texas, as well, as we check it out. we do have, again, some flooding possible in extreme southern texas. the good news is, they do have a drought situation there, and this will help. the bad news, of course, if too much falls too quickly, that could be a problem. the good news is, though, it is starting to die down. we look for up tooç#ç#ç#ç#ç#ç#ç# >> that's your l

he is making his way in homes across america with his new nintendo wii tennis game. >> good to see youhe open has been funned. i was bummed about melanie oudin losing. >> i think she ran out of steam. she played tough matches. the other girl has me experience, 19. you see them melting down, the number one player in the world, safina. you talked about the toss. the top players can't serve. maria sharapova hit 24 double faults again oudin. >> what is it that people fall apart? >> it is a head game. >> this locks up, everything feels heavy. you do this show, you two are amazing. you get it done. >> show us what you are doing. this is your wii game. >> this is my first ever video game. this is a special moment. i have never done any video games. it is grand slam. >> d you ever miss compete something. >> of course. every day. i get out there and talk about it. it is easier to talk about it than to play. i get paid to talk. it is amazing. i get paid extra to curse. >> you used to get fined. >> i'm going to be chris evertt. >> and i'm going to be serena. >> you be way over there so i can ace

know a world before cell phones, will never know a world before ipods, never know a world before nintendo, wiiations or d.s. or ipods. so everything is changed, mr. chairman. but the needs are the same. the needs are really about education for our kids as we have 30% of our children in this country dropping out of high school. and we know by the fourth grade if they are not readers in an appropriate grate level way the chances of them dropping out of high school are so great and today we don't have as big a need in preschool programming. there's a lot of educational preschool programming. there were two preschool shows in 1988, fred rogers and "sesame street." today there are 47. the big dirth is in 6 to 11-year-old programming. that critical age group when children go from learning to reading from reading to learn. that's where we need to take a look. i hope that the chairman and his inquiry will take a look at how we can incentivize the creation of educational content for this targeted age group that really needs our help in terms of using media which we know teaches and making a difference

nintendo will unveil new wii technology, the fit-plus, games and new dsi colors, pink and white. a new way to break a sweat on the couch. that's your "tech check." i'm jim goldman in the silicon valley. [ telephone rings ] [ ring ] [ "catch the wind" plays ] what is the sign of a good decision? in the world of personal finance, it's massmutual. find strength and stability in a company that's owned by its policyholders. ask your advisor or visit massmutual.com. >>> welcome back. president bill clinton tells cnbc a public plan on health care reform is doable as long as it doesn't put private insurance companies out of business. clinton global conference in new york this week. it begins tuesday of next week. the biggest and brightest minds will discuss how to effect positive change in global health, education and the economy. ewent one-on-one with the man bringing it all together. tell me about the progress the last four years of what you're expecting from this cgi. >> in the first four years, we've had a total of more than 1,400 commitments involving far more than that, thousands o

nintendo lowered the price of wii game console by 20%. that will set you back $200. i'm bill griffith. get all your business news on cnbc. >>> 100% chance of rain this weekend. >> right. most of it will come overnight tonight. but you have a little bit after dry start today and dry finish tomorrow. we will get the detail on how much rain and exact time frame of the rain. coming up, the full forecast after this. >>> the "today" show is coming up next on nbc4. amy robach joins with us a preview. good morning. >> good morning to you. come up this morning on "today," all the latest on the showdown with iran. and ratcheting tensions after the country admits building a secret underground nuclear facility. chilling new details about the alleged terror plot. some analysts are now calling the most serious planned active terrorism since 9/11. >>> actress mackenzie phillips the firestorm she created when she published her memoirs. more about her life, the book, and the strong reaction it is receiving especially from her own family. a mother and daughter both crashed their cars

nintendo is cutting the price of the popular wii game console by $50.tarting sunday, it will cost you 199.99. the company is hoping the new price will attract customers and boost sales. this is the first wii price cut since introduced in 2006. >>> talking edsks now. the team may have won last week's game but lost a team leader. up next at 6, the battle to fill pretty big shoes. there's nothing more important than our health. so when it comes to health reform, we need a solution that works for all of us. now the president and congress have a plan that combines the best ideas, from democrats and republicans, business owners and workers, doctors, nurses and patients. a plan that keeps bureaucrats out of your health care you choose your own doctor, make your own decisions, and you can't be denied coverage for a pre-existing condition. that's reform we can all feel good about. >> good afternoon, the way to solve a scoring drought is not to replace the most experienced offensive linemen. the redskins don't have a choice. randy thomas is out and jim zorn said

nintendo has announced a fall to its popular fitness game wii fit. it includes 15 new games using the wii balanced board. this sequel will cost $20.100 dollars as part of a package with the original game and balanced board. playing the game terris can be good for your brain -- playing the game tetris can be good for your brain. playing certain games may help fight off the mental decline that happens with aging. for more information, log onto the tech page at abcnews.com. those are your tech bytes. i am vinita nair. >>> 5:21, up 58 degrees. >> a rookie receiver has been nicknamed lanky. tim brant will explain why you will likely hear that name on sunday. >> this one was a year in the making. the world's most talented kids. see right here and 87 -- an abc 7. ÷>÷>÷> >>> good morning. we talked a lot about the redskins' roster, who is in it and who was out. does marcus nascent make it? one of the most intriguing guys is the wide receiver mitchell. he is second on the team with five catches. now he enters tomorrow night's game with a lot of playing time s

nintendo is cutting the price of the wii video game system to $199, by 20% in the united states and japan. following similar price cuts by sony and microsoft. >>> joining me now to talk more about the economy, and the markets, retired u.s. army general wesley clark. he is the former nato supreme allied commander for europe. as well as a former presidential candidate. also joining me to talk about banking right now is muhammad eunice, founder of gramin bank and nobel peace prize winner. gentlemen, nice to have you on the program today. >> thank you. >> muhammad, it is wonderful to see you. congratulations recently. we all saw you with president obama, and we want to send you our best after that. really, congratulations. >> thank you. >> you've done so much in terms of banking for much of the world. can you give us a status check, where are we in terms of those people who are living in poverty, living under a dollar a day in terms of their access to credit, and their access and involvement in the financial system? >> it's expanding throughout the world. the idea that it started 3 # years ba

wii. they're getting chemer. this sunday nintendo chops the price from $250 to $200. they are following the playstation and the xbox. they're kind of keeping up to make sure things are cheap. >> definitely. it's not just kids nowadays either. it seems more and more adults are coming in to work with wii. >> have you tried it? i don't own one but it's really fan. >> they're very fun. >> i was completely sore from the boxing. >> me, too. all right, we'll talk to you soon. >>> what are you doing next tuesday night? we have an exciting addition to your lineup. "the joy behar show" will air here on hln. it kicks off on tuesday, september 29th. be sure to tune in. a man suspected of killing his wife and five children is saying some really shocking things. he's even coming out and talking about how they died and why he is still alive. paying $8 a day for lunch can add up fast. so i'm packing my own lunch now-- for less than $3. thanks to walmart. just two times a week saves my family over $500 a year. save money. live better. walmart. if you're using other moisturizing body w

number five, nintendo is slashing the price of its popular wie gaming system by -- wii gaming system by 50 bucks. you'll be able to buy a wii for $199. number four scientists have discovered water in molecules on the moon. it appears the water is in tiny amounts but not enough to foster homegrown life. but in two weeks the spe probe will purposely crash near the moon's south pole to see if it can pick up some buried ice. >>> number three, virginia is good for business. forbes.com naming the commonwealth as the best state in which to do business for the fourth year in a row. virginia's quality of life and good economic climate are what make it number one. >>> number two may mean changes to your newborn's visitors list. concerns about swine flu are prompting some hospitals to only allow visitors who are 18 years and older. the reason? children have a higher risk for swine flu. hospitals say they're just being cautious. >>> number one, check your medicine cabinet. 21 types of infants and children's liquid tylenol is being voluntarily recalled because bacteria found in one of the raw ing

. >>> and nintendo is slashing the price of its popular wii game console by 20%. that's a $50 drop. it leaves the price at around $200. it's part of a global strategy to jump start holiday sales. you can track all the business headlines at cbs money watch.com. in new york, i'm alexis christoforous. >> if you have questions about how you can be an energy saver we encourage you to send in questions to wjz.com. then next week look for the answers from bge's energy expert. >>> coming up on eyewitness news at 4:00, mass murderer, a florida man admits to killing his family and you won't believe why. >>> major news in the medical field as researchers take a big step in creating a vaccine for aids. >>> and meteorologist tim williams is working on your updated first warning weather forecast. wjz is >>> now weather, complete forecast and the first warning of severe weather. >> taking a look outside right now, it is warm and a little humid out there. here's tim williams to tell us more about it. tim. >> you know, the humidity has definitely been a factor over the last few days. the dew points

. >> nintendo is reducing the price of the wii. so find out how much the >>> time for weather and traffic on the 1s. good morning. now at 6:41, we have a cloudy sky and it's rather mild and humid. temperatures low and mid-70s around the region. 73 in washington. highs today feeling like summertime in september, into the mid-80s. partly sunny and terng less humid. maybe a predawn shower on friday, then partly cloudy tomorrow and much cooler with a northeast breeze. highs only the low 70s. 50s saturday morning. increasing clouds saturday. chance of showers with a blustery southeast wind and highs upper 60s. warming up again on sunday, partly cloudy, into the mid and upper 70s. should stay dry into mid-week next week. cooler tuesday and wednesday. back in ten minute was the national travel forecast. how's the travel locally, ashley? >> well, things are pretty slow locally. the outer loop of the beltway got jammed up early. we had an earlierssue before 355 but this is the look of the outer loop as you make your way headed toward 270. a

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after months of speculation, nintendo has officially confirmed that the price of the wii will be dropping0 tomorrow. that's the first price drop since the console's release in 2006. joining me to discuss this drop in price is dan ackerman, senior editor with cnet.com. hi to you. >> hi to you. >> so prices of the xbox playstation have dropped, what, three times in the last month? >> there's been a bunch of incremental price cuts and everybody's done something within the last couple of weeks. so, obviously, you know, the wii is following suit, dropping their price down to $199. >> but now why is that? just wanting to follow suit? was there evidence wii was falling in sales? >> it's no secret that the playstation and wii have all had price cuts going into the holiday season. they may not necessarily be playing copycat with each other. we've been wondering since the beginning of the year, not if, but when they're going to cut the prices, because we're kind of at the point of the life cycle of these products where they cut prices to get more casual users in. >> do you expect then a boost for h

. >>> and for the first time nintendo is cutting the price of its top-selling wii game console.ice cut takes effect this sunday, september 27th. microsoft and sony cut the prices on their playstation and xbox consoles last month. that's it from cnbc, first in business worldwide. back to msnbc. >>> welcome back, everyone. i'm tamron hall, live in new york. >> i'm norah o'donnell, live in washington. in "the big picture" at this hour, new developments out of the united nations, the italian foreign minister said now the g-8 nations will give iran until the end of the year to stop enriching uranium or face smu economic sanctions. meanwhile, president obama continued his attempts to contain iran's nuclear program during his second day at the united nations. after the u.n. security council unanimously approved -- this is a big deal -- unanimously approved an american-sponsored resolution aimed at ridding the world of nuclear weapons, and reducing the risk of nuclear terrorism. the president said the united states would play a major role going forward. >> that all nations have the righ

nintendo is cutting the price of its wii gaming system to $199.50 cut is the wii's first price reduction. finally the recession is having an effect on family planning. a new survey aimed at documenting the effects of the recession on child bearing said nearly half of working class women want to put off getting pregnant or having fewer children. this stis not a new phenomenon, birthratesationi shrunk during 1970s. >>> well, sheriff's deputies found a garage full of mangled dogs outside of chicago and just ten feet away, a swing feset fo the daycare center inside the home. >>> the united nations nation's security council meeting has just gotten underway. these are live pictures of president obama speaking right now. he is making history as the first american president to chair a u.n. security council meeting. nuclear issues will likely top the agenda for today and later today, the president will leave new york for pittsburgh where preparations for the g-20 summit are underway. he's got a busy schedule. >>> moving on, deputies outside chicago raided

. >>> nintendo is hoping to lure its would be members by lowering the price of the wii system by $50. this 20% price drop is the first reduction. nintendo has sold $50 million consoles. both sony and microsoft slashed $100 off play station and x box 360 models back in august. for business news, i'm stan case. >>> still ahead, waiting for the boss. we're camping out for springsteen tickets. >>> next some parents say their children are being brain washed in school. our d.c. insider weighs in on d this is my eggo. on fridays, i have hockey before school, so i take two eggo homestyle waffles and put peanut butter inside. i add a couple chocolate chips when dad's starting the car. there's only one way to eat an eggo -- your way. l'eggo my eggo. >>> that's what children in a new jersey elementary school are being taught and parents are up in arms. the songs are praises president barack obama and his accomplishments, including plans for turning the economy around. critics say the kids are being brain washed. our d.c. insider political commentator armstrong williams joins us for our washingto

nintendo, they announced today that they're cutting to price of their wii, down to about $199 effective september the 27th. on that note, back to the u.s. with julia. >> thanks so much, adam. u.s. investors will be a pair of economic reports today. weekly jobless claims are out at 8:30 a.m. new york time, forecast to rise by 5,000 to a total of 550,000. at 0 o'clock a.m., existing home sales will be released, expected to jump nearly 3% last month to an annual rate of 5.3 million homes. at 4:30 p.m., the fed reports on its balance sheet. the senate committee hearing will hold a hearing o $700 billion t.a.r.p. neil barofsky will testify. while several representants have repaid the government, it's unlikely they will ever see a full return on their investment. christine. >> coming up next on "worldwide exchange," we've been talking about this, shares in china aes metallurgical ipo dropped. >> plus, you will find them in the kitchen, barack obama forces uk prime minister gordon brown to walk and talk after reportedly snubbing requests for a formal one-on-one. we'll look at the possible divi

wii for the holidays. maybe you want one and you are saying it's because of your kids. they are getting cheaper. nintendo chops the price, to $200, and that follows moves by the play station and xbox. what do you think, richard? i could take you in wii boxing, but not real life? >> everybody wants a wii, and now the lines will be longer now. >>> john travolta was forced to open up about the death of his teenager son in court. now the judge wants to hear more. what would you say if i told you that drivers... who switched from geico to allstate... saved an average of $473 a year? no way! way. ♪ ...and improve your concentration. tylenol pm qets the pain and helps you sleep. because the better you sleep, the better you feel. prepare your mouth for a battle against germs. protect your mouth right wi crest pro-health rinse at night. it kills 99% of germs that cause gingivitis, plaque, and bad breath, without the burn of alcohol. for a healthier mouth that's cleaner in the morning. - hello! - ha! why don't you try a home cooked meal... with yummy hamburger helper? oh! tada! fantastically tasty, huh? ummm, it's