o'brien himself served in vietnam and has written a memoir

conan o'brien! george lopez. keep asking me the same questions -- they even all sound the same -- "george, are you happy that conan o'brien is coming to tbs? are you? are you happy?" i'm really happy. really -- i'm a latino, i'm never happy. i'm really happy. >> from "the tonight show" yet to be seen. he'll be on later. actor, comic, and host of executive producer of "lopez tonight" on america's most favorite channel these days, tbs. he played a role of bringing conan o'brien to tbs. so, george, conan, and i are all working for the same people all with you. george lopez is working from the set of "lopez tonight," part of team loco as he calls it. give it to us straight. the story is you called up, conan is hesitant to do this. you don't want to see somebody get bumped to a later time that you personally called conan and assured him it was okay. >> absolutely, larry. last wednesday steve coonan, the head of tbs flew to my office and said i have something that sounds crazy. i want to propose this for you. if i don'

he played a role in bringing conan o'brien to tbs late night.d by time warner, cnn's parent company. so, george, conan and i are all working for the same people, along with you. george joins us from the set of "lopez tonight," part of team lo-co, as he calls it. all right. give it to us straight. the story is that you called up. conan was hesitant to do this. he didn't want to see someone get bumped to a later time, that you personally called conan and assured him it was okay. >> absolutely, larry. last wednesday, steve koonin who is the head of tbs flew and said i have something that sounds really crazy. if i don't have your blessing, this deal does not go forward. what do you think of conan o'brien coming to tbs and taking the 11:00 spot and you going to midnight? i said i think it's fantastic. he said will you call conan and tell him how you feel about tbs, how we do business? absolutely. tbs and warner pictures have been great to "lopez tonight" tonight. they have been nothing but great to me. and conan is a wonderful asset to the tbs family

he is making way for conan o'brien on tbs this fall. >> rub it in! >> so you're going to move for the white man, huh? >> i am. i am. >> hey, i hope he appreciate this. >> i think the white man does appreciate it very much. >> okay. you don't have to clean the park or nothing? >> larry: george reveals for the first time how he helped seal the deal for team lo-co. >>> and bill cosby on bullying. the cause and his alter ego fat albert have had it. >> some people get attention by being mean. and that's a bully. >> larry: they're defending kids everywhere who get picked on, beaten up, even driven to suicide by other kids, all next on "larry king live." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> larry: good evening. george lopez is just finishing up with this evening's taping of his show. and there you see a live shot of george's studio. that's where the comedy happens. he'll be joining us from his own studio shortly. here is some of his conan humor from "lopez tonight," hot off the press. watch. >> it's almost like every time i say i'm down with conan, we'r

what conan o'brien is saying about his new late-night home. >>> good morning. and thanks for being with us. investors may be poised to start sinking big piles of cash into the stock market today. >> that's because wall street is on a roll. since march of last year, the dow has soared 68%. even though it's still down about 3,100 points from the high in 2007. this morning's opening above 11,000 may be reason for optimism. >> t.j. winick joins us from washington with more. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: good morning, jeremy and vinita. the economy appears to be roaring back. or maybe not. it depends on who you ask and how much stock you put in the stock market. is it a sign that good times are here again? after all, the dow industrials closed above 11,000 monday for the first time in a year and a half. >> the market is a misleading indicator. >> reporter: not so fast, according to some market analysts. >> it's not a leading indicator. in fact, i'm not sure the dow is an indicator of anything at all. >> reporter: there are those indicators that are indisputable. a

it's gay day to be conan o'brien, obviously. he inked a deal with tbs that will pay him $10 million a year and, by the way, he owns the show. which means he's going to make millions of dollars on the back end as well. now there's three really interesting things about this deal. one, it was fast and furious which you know, larry, never happens in hollywood. >> larry: we have the same agent. >> two, it was very private which also never happens in hollywood. three, it never would have happened without the blessing of george lopez. "extra" learned that lopez called conan personally and said do this deal. i'm okay with it. because as you just said, he currently occupies that 11:00 time slot. but it's a win-win for everyone. tbs, conan and george who has a successful show but now will have the lead in of conan. >> larry: and tbs in 95% of the homes. what do you make of this? zbln paper, it doesn't look as sexy as saying you're working for a broadcast network like fox. and this deal wouldn't have been made possible had they been able t

>> sreenivasan: there's more of jeff's interview with tim o'brien on "art beat." plus listen to a conversation with actor sir patrick stewart, who appears in "hamlet" on "great performances" tonight on most pbs stations. on paul solman's "making sense page," find more from businessman jack stack. he explains why manufacturing is not just about efficiency, but innovation too. and we launch a brand new feature on "the rundown" called "newshour connect." we'll check in regularly with our pbs colleagues on issues in the headlines. first up: immigration reform. we turned to reporters from kpbs in san diego and arizona public media. here's an excerpt: >> the update now actually is lawsuits. the mayor of phoenix had hoped that the city council would join him in a lawsuit to try to get the law overturned. five of those city council members have said they are not interested in that. >> it's caused a lot of concern, immigration rights groups, human rights groups, civil rights groups are kind of circling the wagons with the sense that they need to give all their support to t

o'brien is barred from appearing on tv until november. conan o'brien, tbs in the fall. recovery crews have a grim task of recovering nine bodies in the upper big branch mine. two separate crews made their way in and a team of federal investigators is arriving today to begin trying to figure out what caused the deadly explosion. it happened a week ago today. a coal mining regulatory panel is starting its own investigation and will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow. some of the 29 men have been laid to rest. president obama ordered u.s. flags to be flown at half staff in west virginia in honor of the miners and the gov nofr is asking people from across the nation to observe a moment of silence today at 3:30 eastern time. >>> in about an hour we find out if nfl star ben roethlisberger will face charges in a sexual assault allegation. last month a 20-year-old college student accused him of sexually assaulting her in georgia. jean casarez from trutv is here with the latest. >> in an hour the district attorney in central georgia will make an announcement. will criminal charg

and we know what conan o'brien is planning to do next. he is just full of surprises. on cable. we'll give you all the details about when that's getting started. he's also kicked off his new comedy tour. we'll bring you a live report on all the goings on involving conan ahead this morning. >>> and it's crunch time for parents sending your kids off to college. you have to decide by may 1st where are you going to go. sometimes it's a matter of can i afford it or not. you can go back to your financial aid officer and say the school down the street made me a better offer. if you want to -- >> is that right ? >> we'll tell you how to do it. >>> but first, it was a delicate rescue. a california woman with us plucked out of some very turbulent water and it was caught a tape. betty nguyen has more. >>> janet hogan was down to her last breath. she was out with her son and husband when the car crashed flipping into a raging canal. witnesses could only watch as 74 jld janet hogan battled a powerful current to stay afloat. she had already escaped car crash that killed her husband

conan o'brien going from the "tonight show" to basic cable? is that a smart move? >>> plus, charging for tweets. will corporate advertising ruin twitter? >>> a major chunk of washington journalism is filled in through the prism of the white house, which is why you see so many reporters standing right here on the north lawn. and a good bit of that coverage involves the man whose job it is to deal with the media. as anyone who's ever watched robert gibbs in the briefing room well knows that can get pretty contentious. >> didn't expect to have this package within a party about the public option? >> again, contrived almost entirely by you guys. >> with all due respect, and i sympathize with you trying to explain the vice president's comments, but that's not even remotely close to what he said. he was asked about if a member of his family said -- >> i understand what he said, and i'm telling you what he meant to say. >> gibbs is the man who speaks for president obama. a longtime adviser which must come up with what his boss derives as the speeded up and media culture. i

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. >>> a surprise move, conan o'brien has a deal with tbs for a new late-night show. it will actually bump george lopez's show to midnight. now, on his show last night lopez said he totally supports the move. >> i want to say that i'm completely, 100% on board with this move and i talked to conan on wednesday and i talked to him last night and i said i welcome you into my deep loving embrace. everybody has heard now i'm with cocoa and now everybody can go loco. >> look at them run together. >> working together for tbs. fantastic news. >> that will help us out, huh? that dude's hysterical. good morning, natasha. rain headed down through the great lakes into the mid-atlantic states towards d.c. take you live to washington. i want to show you the tower cam

. >>> and conan o'brien lands on his feet. he'll return to late night in the fall hosting a talk show on tbs. the details of conan's big move to basic cable just ahead. >>> then, of course, as he does every day, the blog is up and running. join the live conversation right now. we would like to hear from you about anything in the news. just go to cnn.com/amfix and we'll be reading your comments. >>> as we talked about this morning coming out from consumer reports, don't buy the new lexus gx 460. it came as an urgent warning this morning. >> from consumer reports magazine. they're branding the luxury suv a safety risk. it's been nearly a decade since they evaluated any vehicle this poorly. yet another black eye for toyota. >> that's right. >> it, of course, is the parent company. >> this is a rare and very direct warning for buyers and owners of the lexus gx 460. about 5,000 cars have been sold. consumer reports says do not buy this car. they found significant and severe rollover risk during turns. they do all of these controlle

a little bit of breaking news on conan o'brien. "cnn newsroom" continues right now with tom foreman in for ali velshi. >> i'm tom foreman, i'm in for ali velshi. over the next two hours, we'll go over a tremendous amount of news cutting loose out there. we'll break it down give you all the details to help you figure out what's important for you about your security, your job, your money. let's get started. >>> here's what we've got in the rundown. one of the most terrifying scenarios you can imagine, terrorists getting their hands on a nuclear weapon. making sure they don't is the focus of a massive meeting getting under way in washington. the big and troubling question, can we ever ensure the security of nuclear materials anywhere in the world? we'll address that. >>> plus, a little boy sent back to his native russia alone. his adoptive u.s. family calls him psychotic. russia's president calls what they did monstrous. the state department is now stepping in. we'll have the details and ask that troubling question, who is to blame he

. >>> conan o'brien has ha unnettedwork to call home -- a new network to call home. "tmz" is working on the details coming up.  >>> a new harvard study said it doesn't matter what kind of antidepressant a teenager takes, the risk of suicide is the same. teenagers and young adults might be at more risk if they take the drug. this is true of all the drugs. that means they can now focus on the effectiveness of the medication instead of testing whether one type of drug affects differently than the others. >>> dennis quaid is in washington tonight trying to raise awareness. it's called health care harm. quaid said the organization patients first found 100,000 people die every year from medical mistakes. >> will health care reform is impossible without dramatically causing preventable harm. it will save lives, save money and restore the sacred trust with patients and care givers. >> quaid said doctors and nurses are overworked and underappreciated and humans so they do make mistakes. a health professional gave their twins a blood twiner, nearly killing

. >> conan o'brien finds a new home for his late-night comedy but probably not where you'd expect. we'll tell you where the talk show host is headed next. >> here are last night's maryland winning lottery numbers. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus forecast together. >> good morning, sarah caldwell checking in on your morning commute. problems southbound approaching the beltway still an accident being cleared but may be at least off to the shoulder, looks like maybe lanes are open now that we have things moving a little bit better in that area. we'll let you know. quarter field road at landmark drive, multiple vehicles involved in a car accident. quick live look at traffic. 5 at white marsh starttology move better so, looks like that accident may be off to the shoulder. that's the latest. tony? >> good morning. things pretty quiet right now, but we do expect rain to mover in later this morning. right now temperatures in the upper 40's and low 50's. take a light jacket and umbrella with you this morning. after 9:00 we'll see a chance of off-and-on rain showers with a hig

this is a picture of what o'brien's looks like. according to the baltimore city, they were at the bar last night holding a celebration for about 40 freshmen members of the state legislature. the no one was injured. there's no word yet on the cause of the fire. >>> we're all looking for ways to save a buck where we can. if you have kids, you know they can be quite expensive. this morning they don't have to be sherrie johnson joins us from timonium. >> reporter: good morning, that's right. in these tough economic times, here's a way to save some money. the top swap consignment sale kicks off this morning at the timonium fairgrounds in the 4h building. that starts at 9:00 this morning. this is the largest consignment sale in maryland and they have everything from baby items, toys, clothes, games, anything for babies, kids and teenagers. right now i have robin rut land joining me live ky you talk to me a little bit, explain the consignment process. how does this work? >> families have an opportunity to sell their gently-used merchandis

for "religion and ethics newsweekly," i'm tim o'brien at the supreme court. >> abernethy: meanwhile, in nebraska, a controversial new law. it is the first to ban abortions on the basis of fetal pain. most procedures would be banned after 20 weeks of pregnancy, although researchers are divided as to when fetuses feel pain. there would be an exception for extreme medical emergencies. abortion rights groups say that before the nebraska law takes effect in october, they will challenge its constitutionality. at a summit meeting in washington convened by president obama, leaders of 47 countries promised to take steps to stop the spread of nuclear materials and weapons. this followed agreement earlier by the u.s. and russia to cut back their deployed nuclear weapons by a third. many religious groups are active in support of nuclear arms reduction and eventual elimination, and we want to talk about that with richard cizik, president of the new evangelical partnership for the common good. richard, welcome. there are lots of new organizations around that are trying to call attention to the pro

. >>> conan o'brien is expected to return to tv in november. o'brien was dropped as the host of nbc's "tonight show" after nearly eight months because of low ratings. jay leno returned to the show as his replacement. now, after a multimillion-dollar buyout, conan was widely expected to go to the fox network. but the comedian surprised everyone by signing -- >> he's getting his own network. i think we'll see tbs turn into the company man network. >> now, some say if conan gets the 2 million viewers he had on the tonight show, he'll be a huge hit on cable. >>> there is new information out this morning for women about alcohol and breast cancer. a study by the journal pediatrics links heavy drinking to the risk of breast cancer, especially in younger women. sandra hughes reports. >> reporter: there is nothing to toast in the latest findings that alcohol may be linked to be sunshine breast disease in young women. a new study that looked at 16 to 23-year-olds found the more they drank, the higher their risk. benign breast disease is a mixed group of

a funny thing happened to former the "tonight show" host conan o'brien.n his way to fox, he signed instead with tbs. that surprise move means pushing george lopez to midnight. hey, isn't that how all of this started? noting that he's gone from network t.v. to twitter to basic cable, o'brien said "my plan is working perfectly." hawaiian airlines may not be perfect but it's pretty darn good. once again it landed atop the annual list of best airlines followed by airtran and jetblue. overall, the industry saw improvements in customer complaints, on-time performance and mishandled luggage, but more people were bumped from flights, perhaps because cutbacks have meant fewer planes. by the way, american eagle came in last. and still ahead, a do-it-yourself family, some assembly required. steve hartman's "assignment america" next. anyone who grows things for a living will tell ya... a plant is only as good as the soil you put it in. look, both these potted plants got the same sun. same water. only difference? this. miracle-gro potting mix. rich organic ingredients

kpeedian conan o'brien has a new home on tbs. his new tv show will air at 11:00 p.m.he show will start in november. >>> there is a new unauthorized biography out about oprah winfrey. washington's own kitty kelley just finished the book. she claims the queen the talk had a relationship with john tesh. this morning, tesh confirms he did in fact date win friday. the book is the result of 8 50 interviews. kelley claims the book reveals hidden secrets of a very public person and a very private life. >>> the violent night in prince george's county including a woman found stabbed to death in an apartment. >>> and the deadly accident blocks away from a national security summit involving a cyclist and the d.c. national guard. >>> and police needed pepper spray and tear gas to get >>> security sweeps -- get ready for more gridlock in downtown d.c., as d.c. police investigate a deadly accident involving a bicyclist and part of a motorcade. >>> and internal investigation -- prince george's police officers could be facing criminal charges after a new video shows them beating an un

. >>> and conan o'brien has a new late night gig at tbs. have you heard about the shakeup involving "the tonight show with jay leno"? ♪ >>> almost ten minutes past the hour. a tennessee mom who adopted a boy from russia and then sent him back is now refusing to talk to authorities unless they file charges against her. the 7-year-old boy flew alone on a plane to moscow last week. correspondent richard lui the family says the boy was violent. legally, where does the whole case stand? >> it's confusing. we'll break the details down. this emotionally-charged situation is in legal limbo. the mom put a note in the boy's backpack saying's is mentally unstable and has severe psychopathic issues. she says the russian orphanage lied to her about the boy. a tennessee sheriff saying he talked to a u.s. state department employee who could not find any federal laws the mom may have broken. >> i asked him this morning, i said do you not feel that this is a little bit over the sheriff department's head? you know, we deal with other things, other than child

conan o'brien has a new late- night home. he's moving to tbs in november. the show is going to air at 11:00. he will baalbek george lopez to midnight. -- he will blump george lopez to midnight. >> that's kind of funny that he's pushing somebody back now. >> it has to happen to someone. pamela anderson, we are learning, up zero is almost $500,000 in delinquent income taxes. that is a lot. then there's kate gosselin. now she's taking heat from one of proponents. maksim recently wrote on his blog that she does not get the point of the dancing competition. he called performances lifeless. she's been getting the lowest scores. evan lysacek has the highest scores. another dancer will get the boot tonight during the elimination round. >> there's a lot of drama. >> maybe kate deguzman's ex- husband is happy about this. -- kate gosselin. >> a quick break. 5:53 is the time. it' >> the vatican is responding to allegations that it long concealed clerical sex abuse. >> it is stating that bishops and clerics should report sexual abuse to police if they are required to by

is that what they want to do or will they look long-term to something like conan o'brien in the future? >> i think they're really disappointed not to get conan. the entertainment side is disappointed. they thought this was an opportunity to get a big established star. they can't put a nonestablished star in there and they're thinking late night may never happen for them as a network show. >> bill carter from eugene, oregon, where he's going to be at the first conan o'brien comedy tour night. great thanks, bill, and enjoy the show. >> thanks a lot, keith. >>> that's "countdown" for this, the 2,538th day since the previous president declared mission accomplished in iraq. i'm keith olbermann, good night and good luck. and now, with the attorney general of virginia as scheduled to attend tea party rallies and faith healing sessions, ladies and gentlemen, here to don a protective tin foil hat on behalf of us all is rachel maddow. good evening, rachel. >> good evening, keith. i've had so many tin foil halts over the years i actually have them lined up by size. >> great idea. they matched whi

if you would like to read archbishop edward o'brien's statement about him, you can find it on our homepage at wbaltv.com. >> we now know what caused the for alarm fire that damaged for businesses in annapolis >> it broke out between two buildings near the state house. the >> late this afternoon, the annapolis fire department did release the cause of that fire. it was a smoking product dropped accidentally whenever you have -- dropped accidentally. whenever you have a fire down here in the historic district is a big deal because it can spread so quickly. >> and four-alarm fire garnered major response. >> saturday i was down the street at the studio getting my hair cut and someone came in and said there is a fire in one of the buildings up the street. >> next door at the smoke shop, the damage will take a long time to clean out. >> we have insurance. it is going to affect me in a way that i will spend a long time cleaning. >> but given how close the buildings are down here, the one -- the feeling today is one of relief, knowing what could happen. >> it could have been much worse. conditions

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when 20-year-old inmate heather o'brien goes to her ged class, her 4-month-old stays with one of threees, also inmates, all of this is paid for with a government grant. other states use taxpayer funds, for some, a questionable expense. >> i don't think the department of corrections should be in the child rearing business. they can barely do the job they are supposed to be doing. >> reporter: studies show programs like these reduce reoffense rates, offering these moms hope for a better future. >> when you go back into the world sometimes people don't want to give you a second chance. >> reporter: here they get the tools for a second chance without missing any of their baby's firsts. >> i'm so thankful i'm here for the special moments. >> reporter: this year of bonding made their time served time well spent. nbc news, marysville, ohio. >>> that is our broadcast for this monday night which happens to be the 65th anniversary of the death of president franklin delano roosevelt in warm springs, georgia. thank you for being with us. i'm brian williams. as always, we hope to see you right back

the fire start after 11:00 at o'brien's on main street.ing the freshmen members of the general assembly. the dorc governor's security tem escorted him out of the bar when they saw smoke. when they saw him leaving, other lawmakers made their way out of bar as well. the fire is under investigation and there were no injuries the union fire is out ranged after one of its members were hurt after fighting a blaze. the union believes that was fueled by budget woes. >> reporter: good morning, patrice. lieutenant jeff novak remains in serious condition this morning. he suffered severe burns battling a fire in northwest baltimore without any water. it's a situation that some city fire union sstle officials is te on rotate closures. the fire broke out on wednesday at around payment complex at --t complex at liberty road avenue. novak and others faced that fire without water since the first three closest engines were unavailable. two were on other calls, the other closed as part of the city's budget cutting, rotating closure plafnlt it' plan. it's a t

and the second is, why bug chairman larry o'brien's office? i've never heard a credible explanation for that. >> guest: i hadn't either. i have gathered information over the years and just added a new 30,000-word addition called "the end of the story" to "blind ambition" where i was able to ft tough the hard evidence. not what people remembered, not what they thought, but what actually happened. and what's clear is that nixon created a situation where the only person, only place they could get what they wanted was in the dnc. and jeb many griewder did give -- mcgruder did give the order. >> host: next is bev -- dennis from bethpage, new york. go ahead. >> caller: yes. i hope i can get some time because i do wait 30 days as everybody should. i have an opinion of the tea party movement and the progressivism, the so-called progressivism of mr. nixon. the tea party movement, they're not tea partiers. it's a lynching party. it's racist, and i -- it's one of the wings of the republican party. i call it the republiclan wing. as far as mr. nixson, he

what do you make of conan o'brien going to tbs. >> it's a surprise. are you?no idea tbs was in the running. >> it will be a boom to george lopez and his show. conan is a great guy. the more people in the 11:00 time slot the better, i guess. >> any hints for cable? >> it doesn't get a lot worse than this. enjoy the road to the middle. >> do you like doing a nightly show? >> i love it. i mean, like i became a comedian because i thought i would only have to work on the weekends. i'm working more than anticipated. i love it. i love coming to work and getting to see a show on the air at night. it's gratifying. i don't watch my show at nilgt, but it's nice to know it's on air at night. >> do you watch yourself? >> i used to when i lived with my boyfriend. he forced me to watch it when i got home. but it ended a couple months ago. >> i'm sorry about that. >> it's okay. it's a good thing. >> why are you the only woman with a show on cable at night? >> i don't know. i mean, i think joan rivers had a show. then she had a bunch of surgeries she needed to get. >> it got i

and a report is out today that conan o'brien has landed a new gig on tbs. and you think the skipper was to be managing the team by the end of the season? you can take part of the survey appeared on the homepage. >> still ahead, world leaders gather in washington for a summit on nuclear weapons. >> nuclear history making and details on a report of their common goals. >> a new piece of art on north ave [ male announcer ] are you watching cable? here's what you should be watching: your cable bill, because you could be paying way too much. stop spending more for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone, for just $69.99 a month for six months -- three top-rated services for one rock-bottom price. but don't wait, this is your last chance. fios gives you what cable doesn't: the best channel lineup and the most hd, facebook and twitter on your tv, plus america's top-rated internet. fios is the future, but after april 17th this price will be history. get fios tv, internet and phone for just $69.99 a month for six months with a two-year agr

keeler and archbishop edwin o'brien presided over today's mass. >>> take a live look now. plenty of warm sun and temperatures. the barge makes its way up the river. but will things be changing on the day and on the land. this weekend, wjz is live with first warning weather coverage. meteorologist tim williams and bob turk are both updating the forecast. bob? >> beautiful out there this friday, don. looks like a great night. tomorrow, we'll see clouds moving in. i'm going to show you why. right now, it's beautiful. no issues up to 70. that's as warm as i've seen it all day long. but down to the south and southwest. already clouds and showers across extreme southern virginia. very light stuff. but vsht -- eventually, we're going to start seeing clouds moving our way. tim has a look at what we expect to happen saturday, sunday, maybe even into early next week. tim? >> well, a very large storm system moving intowr direction. -- into our direction. the first sign will be that the clouds will increase tonight into tomorrow. and by tomorrow afternoon, we could see a chance for wi

i'm kyra phillips here in atlanta. >> i'm miles o'brien.lez case, the five-month saga of the 6-year-old boy from cuba takes a dramatic turn. in the little havana section in miami four or five minivans swooped down on the modest home of lazaro gonzalez, approximately two dozen federal agents with them and they used a battering ram to gain access to the home, shortly thereafter carried elian gonzalez, the 6-year-old boy carried into the white van you see there. >> now that little boy you see in the arms of that agent is 16 years old and not surprising, attending a cuban military academy. no custody battle. no tv crews and no raids from the bedroom. cnn's shasta darlington reports. >> reporter: you probably remember the face, elian gonzalez, the cuban rafter boy at the heart of a politically charged custody battle. he's not so little anymore. elian, now 16 attends a cuban military academy. he joined the union of communist youth vowing to follow the example of fidel and raul castro. elian was just 5 when a smuggler's boat headed to the united s

the second is why bug chairman larry o'brien's office? i have never heard an explanation for that. >> i just added a new 30,000 word addition called the end of th storyo blind ambition where i was able to sift through the heart of it, not what people remembered or thought about what actually happened and what is clear is nixon created a situation where the only person -- only place they could get what they wanted was in the dnc. jeff macgregor did give the order. >> host: dennis from bethpager new york. welcome to the program. >> caller: i hope i get some time because i wait 30 days as everybody should. i have an opinion of the tea party movements and progressivism, of mr. nixon. they are not tea party years. it is racist and one of the wings of the republican party. the republicland wing and the other wing of the party is the gopranos. nixon had a democratic congress that was probably -- i wouldn't give mr. nixon that credit. as far as his health care plans i believe he was going to do what obama did as far as i am concerned. >> guest: o

he thinks conan o'brien got a bad deal. take a look. >> conan got screwed. i got screwed.omeone gets screwed, you get something left over. if you're a nurse or a cop, you're screwed out of your pension, you're screwed out of your pension. conan was treated terribly. they make a decision. conan will come back and he'll be strong. >> larry: you're a late night -- you're the only female late night host. >> mm-hmm. >> larry: what do you make of this whole leno-conan. >> it's unfortunate. conan is a great guy, hilarious, good guy. and jay leno is a great guy too. jay gave me my start in -- it's the first show i did a standup on. i've been on the show so many times and he's been great to me and i always -- i will always have a loyalty to him. unfortunate situation to be in. i don't envy either one of them. >> larry: you don't blame the network? >> blame nbc, it was a disaster. why would you do that? it's missing the forest for the trees or whatever that saying is. >> larry: can't see the forest for the trees. >> i miss things up. >> larry: cute. >> but it's very -- it's not grea

they were celebrating last night in o'brien's bar in annapolis. the security team smelled smoke and escorted the governor out. the fire was small. no one was hurt. >>> time for another living smart report. jessica doyle is here with the long-term outlook on our region's economy. >> it is looking really, really good. we can't complain. the washington region's economy will double in size over the next 20 years. area growth will be among the fastest in the country. we will be third only behind atlanta and dallas/fort worth. also, the changes will bring in more than a million new jobs. that trend will force local leaders to figure out how to accommodate all of the new people. the study was conducted by the 2030 group, a nonprofit think tank founded by area businessmen. >>> apple's update for the iphone and ipad will be available this summer to allow users to use more than one application at a time. apple said yesterday that it has sold 450,000 ipads so far. >>> having trouble paying your tax bill this year? we've got a couple of options for you. the i

intense involvement of the experienced nasa safety design professionals him in the ares one andy o'brien offered the basis for a high degree of inherent safety. in fact, they been designed to fight a tenfold improvement over the safety of any existing vehicles. in our opinion, such inherent safety simply cannot be taken as a given and possible alternative launchers a somewhat like to be the case. as we authority been coded a couple of times today from her 2009 report, we believe it to abandon ares one as a baseline vehicle for any alternative without demonstrating capabilities are proving superiority or even equivalents designwise are not as. we are where the commercial entities hope to provide orbit in the future. we support there were, but we must point out nasa has not yet established with the safety requirements for these commercial providers will be. the potential safety of these alternatives cannot be evaluated until the safety requirements such as the acceptable risk are proof to establish and approved against him. the bottom line safety recommendation is not to be in the progress

. >> conan o'brien has found a new home on tbs. he will host a late night talk show starting in november. before george lopez's late-night show. the president of turner entertainment which owns tbs says he'll be a great fit there. he says tbs already has a strong lineup of comedy geared for a young, diverse audience. >>> and coming up, fights and arrests on a virginia campus. find out what went wrong at a college block party. >> in sports, the caps just aren't powered by their superstars. up next, meet a role player who does more than his fair share. >> i'm liz crenshaw. lead paint is still potentially harmful to you and your family. that's why the feds are changing the way home renovations and the way home renovations and projects are done. somewhere in america... 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 ar

. >>> conan o'brien is coming back to late night tv. the show will air at 11:00 p.m. pushing the lopez tonight and george lopez into the midnight time slot. he left long time home nbc in january amid a fight over time slots with funny man jay leno. >>> we have more from hollywood. >> coming up on entertainment tonight, blow "glee" goes vogue. we are at their photo shoot. the breakout hit of the season returns tomorrow night but next week's episode that has the cast filled with glee. ♪[ music ] >> the episode will feature 10 madonna shows with costar leah mcdonald singing six of them. >> i love madonna. >> how about costar matthew morrisonn. >> i've never been a madonna fan. >> how dare you. sack risk lane to offend h ma con a. >> you should see the faces. >> he didn't grow up in the 80, either. >> i said i am not a madonna fan and i just got gassed. >> there's even more reason to celebrate. the cast in full mash regalia rocks the cover of the new tv guide magazine on thursday. the layout had the cast vogueing like there was no tomorrow. >> i grew up in the '80s, so sh

. >> the latest plan restructure's b o'brien capsule -- orion rocket with an escape pods. we will pay the russians bought four round-trip. we will pay for a commercial rocket. we will now pay to build our own return explain this to me. >> the restructuring of the orion program should be an incremental approach to a vehicle that will take us to the moon and mars and beyond. we need to have a domestically- produced capability to get crews back and forth to the international space station. the original version that the president talked about last week would be a vehicle that we could get their much quicker than anyone else because we do not have to read it for a separate we could send it to space on in a launch vehicle but it would be graded to comply with the visiting vehicle and rated for human landing. >> if that is truly the route you are headed, wouldn't it be cheaper and wiser to just use a dragon capsule for this purpose? >> we hope it would be cheaper and wiser and that is our long- range intent. the first use of the restructured orion is because we think we can get i

conan o'brien's new show debuts on the east coast, that means for the second half of each hour of conan's'll go against nbc's tonight show with jay leno who repossessed "the tonight show" chair in march. oddly he will bump the talk show currently on cbs lopez tonight to midnight. jay leno losing his band leader. his musical side kick has been with him since he took over the show in 1992. eubanks joked after 18 years of playing the show to break, he's looking forward to finishing a song. his last show is may 28. so far there's no reports eubanks has been talking with conan. nice. >>> a "survivor" producer could be arrested for the murder of his wife in mexico. new details about their rocky relationship. >>> plus peta asking the federal government to shut down the famed ringling brothers circus over their treatment of elephants. could it actually happen? and tom... copy incapable. it's open kimono time. looking good, dan. oh, we want to make sure all our ducks in a row. yeah. volume control syndrome. but we focus on the talent and skill that each person... brings to the team. i mean, no one

. >>> conan o'brien has signed on to do a talk show on tbs. back to "hardball." >>> this will be wild. welcome back to "hardball." it sounds like politicians and big-name republicans in particular are getting away with major whoppers. climate change deniers and birthers have found friends on capitol hill and in state capitols across the country. what's the fish story thing going on around the country? make up a big story and stick with it and get away with anything. msnbc political analyst richard wolffe is author of "renegade." gentlemen, i want to start with one of the big whoppers. this is from a man everyone has respected over the years. the number one republican, the candidate for president last time around. last week john mccain told "newsweek" magazine in all seriousness, "i never considered myself a maverick." that's in print. he hasn't denied it. here's some of the tape that suggests otherwise. let's listen. this is the big whopper. >> what maverick really means, what this team of maverick really means is we understand who we work for

. >>> comedian coen o'brien has a new home on cable. the former "tonight show" host is on a national tour since is he left nbc earlier this year. his new tv show will air at 11:00 p.m. monday through thursday on tbs. the yet to be named show will start in november. >>>. >> playing america into commercials i'm going to go somewhere where i can finish a song, man. >> yes! >> and that was "tonight show" sidekick and band leader kevin eubanks making it official. he's leaving the late night gig. eubanks has not announced specific plans. the 52-year-old started as guitarist when leno took over tonight" in 199. then he became musical director when brandon marsalis left in '95. his final day on it tonight" is may 28th. 11:26 is our time right now. coming up in the next half hour, will a mother who sent her adoptive son back to russia face charges here in the u.s.? we'll have the latest on this case. plus the 12-year-old accused of bringing a gun to his virginia school. we'll tell you what punishment he faces. >>> and more trouble for toyota. wh

miles o'brien is back for a new installment in our newshour plus series on science.ighs in on proposed changes to the u.s. space program. on art beat, jeff talks to this year's pulitzer winner for poetry, rae armantrout. and you can find links to learn more about tonight's edition of "american experience," which tells the story of the modern environmental movement. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and again, to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflicts. we add them as their deaths are made official and photographs become available. here, in silence, are eight more. >> brown: and that's the newshour for tonight. i'm jeffrey brown. >> woodruff: and i'm judy woodruff. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: we're in the energy business. but we're also in the showing kids new worlds business. and the start-up capital for barbers business. and the "this won't hurt a bit" business. because we don'