people donned purple clothes to show support for guy teens, many of who may be struggling to fit in at a school and fend off anti-gay attacks. emma says as a lesbian the bullying she has endured is more emotional than physical. >> i was shocked. and i'm surprised on how much the faculty has really shown their spirit. >> reporter: the principal says unfortunately the recent suicides across the country weren't surprising to her. >> it was heart-wrenching to me to feel that that was their only way of dealing with a situation, and that they didn't have any support. >> reporter: now his fellow students know how many people are really there for them. >> they're wearing a purple shirt today, that doesn't mean that if they take off that purple shirt, they're suddenly not a supporter. >> reporter: now, some of the students watched youtube videos today featuring gay and lesbian couples and celebrities delivering the message that while things might seem bad now, it gets better. they say people shouldn't wait for it to get better, they should take action now. traci grant, nbc bay area news. >>> se

so bge says even if this rate increase is approved people will still be saving money overall. donk to you. >> before the public service commission votes on the rate increase they want to hear from you. to find a list of public hearings go to wjz.com and click on this story. >>> a new week and new poll showing the race may not be as close as it was. the latest poll shows martin o'malley has an eight point advantage over bob ehrlich. he has extended his vote to 8% more than the mar i didn't know of error in the poll. >>> o'malley and ehrlich holding the first debate right here on monday. we will broadcast that at 7:00 next monday night here on wjz, and beforehand we want to hear from you. what questions would you like to hear them answer, submit them by clicking the link the at the top of the home page. >>> we continue to follow the breaking news, a rocket attack targeting a car belonging to the british embassy, security is boosted around europe on word of a porld al-qaida attack somewhere. just hours earlier in pakistan, a gunman -- carrying fuel to the troops there. a pentagon spo

don. >> what are they doing specifically? if you can talk about tracking these people down. >> what we do know is there is a strong hamburg connection to this plot. foot soldiers in the plot were from hamburg, some of the planners were from the city of hamburg. in march 2009, a group of about 11 people left the city and went to ma pakistan and joined up with al-qaeda and received some training. a number of this group became involved with this plot. that includes sadiki who was arrested in july and taken to afghanistan air force base in afghanistan and enter gatd inte u.s. officials. three of this group are at large in the travel areas of pakistan, we're told. part of the investigation will be to try to figure out where these people are, don. >> all right. paul cruikshank, we appreciate it. we may need to get back to you as this story continues unfolding. >>> as campaign debates go, the one in california over the weekend was really a scalding hot one. fireworks erupted when meg whitman attacked rival jerry brown over immigration policy. what really fired her up was brow

people that shared the values and were talking things up. and the question is, while the tea party is making waves, is it making waves big enough to sway the political side. ann? >> and don, are people going out and campaigning for these candidates or is it still more of the rallies and just the momentum of their beliefs that they're promoting? >> that's a good question. i haven't seen really tea party folks out on the street campaigning but one woman i ran into for a write-in candidate for superintendent of instruction but i think those kinds of people are working crowds to try to get people to vote and do write-in things. and mostly, it is kind of rah- rah at this point. >> don knapp in pleasanton, thank you very much. >>> candidates are cramming for the midterms. as in the elections. voter goes to the polls in a little more than two weeks. and catherine brown says democrats and republicans are putting on the full court press. both parties are pulling out their big guns, and president obama stumped in boston saturday, as part of the nationwide blitz to raise money for democrats. and energize an apathetic voting base. >> we will win in november. and all of us together w

spreads that perhaps there are other cases confirmed, look, i'm going to be graphic about this, don, people have diarrhea here a lot. so, of course, they get panicked and they go to the hospital. but what we're talking about with cholera is severe diarrhea and vomiting and that's why you can really die from it so quickly. people are going to seek medical help if they feed they need to but the panic is right here where i am. don, just moments ago we saw another person carried off to the morgue. we saw another person who completely collapsed in front of us even though we're on the outskirts of the eyelation unit, clearly had no control over his bold functions anymore and was going into shock. these are the kinds of scenes we're seeing right now. health officials say, look, give us ten more hours, two more days, they really hope by the middle of next week, they will have not just a lot of the treatment centers in place and that involves isolating people, but a lot of those preventive measures will be in place. >> paula, thank you. remember, all of this is happening down in haiti as a result pa

pg&e expected to have everybody back online at this hour but there are still people without power tonight. >> don knapp in san francisco. thank you very much. >>> well, the rain hit hardest in the north bay. more now on how the downpour hurt businesses normally flooded with customers. >> reporter: wet roadways, creeks running high and umbrellas getting their first real workout of the season. welcome to the rainy season. >> it was raining so hard i had to hold a frisbee up because it was actually stinging my cheek. >> why did you stay out in that? >> because he needs to walk. my fat needs to come off. >> reporter: but for businesses that depend on strolling tourists like this store the rain is not a welcome site. >> because there is a recession and then we have rain on top of it. always look ahead to see what the weather will be like. >> it always affects your business? >> always. >> same story at the bistro across the street. >> a little early. we didn't really get too much summer. >> and a typical sunday afternoon this cafe patio would be packed with customers. unfortunately today only a couple

up people that need a basement or attic to be cleans or lawn to b cleaned and people in the construction business that donwant to hire permanent employe employees. >> the housing situation is primary concern and people we work with now and living on the streets and under bridges and access to affordable accesable . this is no subsidized housing for immigrants. >> our mission is to empower th community and we do that by job services and job reafer referra traitraining. >> and the problem was the landlords didn't like them in front of their homes and some o the narcoti neighbors were supp drinking and gambling outside and awe nuisance to the landlor and they approached the police department to have them move on and not stand there looking for a job. >> a mierjit minority of neighb complain about the location of the site and many of these neighbors complain about the presence of day laborers and it's a class struggle and it's about the rights of these work workers and by the way courts have deemed they have a right t stand there and have employers pick them up. what we advocate and any social problems and ha

don? >> here's the question. there are many peopleountry who believe, whether it is true or not, that the u.s. and nato forces can't trust, really, the afghan government or the pakistani government, because they believe in some way they are harboring the taliban and other insurgents. so even after nine years that there is no progress because of this, or little progress. >> well, certainly there are a lot of accusations thrown against the pakistani government. and if you need evidence, afghan and western officials will say, well, we know serious taliban commanders have been captured on pakistani territory. the afghan government, it's lost a lot of lives due to insurgent attacks. there are governors and high-level officials who are assassinated every week here, so it's unlikely that they are actually harboring any taliban militants or taliban commanders. i think there is some distrust also from the side of the afghans toward the u.s. government, believe it or not, which is providing a lot of money here, because of some criticism of u.s.

. >> we had very talented people and very brave people don there. >> it's the second one. >> reporter: one of those talented people, renee agular, a lead engineer, gave us a first look into the rescue area. this could not fail. >> no. no. we don't have a second shot. >> reporter: a team from nasa helped design the capsule, with dozens of lives at stake, everyone involved knew the plan had to be exactly right. >> we had 33 people down there, living, asking for help, trusting us. we have those families there, asking for help also. so it's just a -- a human thing. >> reporter: the experts, the technology, and the planning all led to this. the group photo many thought might never happen. 33 miners rescued after more than two months in an underground prison. now their lives begin again. and there's already talk about movie deals, book deals. these guys are expected to make a lot of money out of this. they say they will only do an interview, though, all together. they made a pact and said, we're going to stick together through the end, meredith. and they're looking for a figure of somewhere

don scott. >> and i'm jessica kartalija. and here's what people talk about today. helen holton is coming a deal. in extension to the city hall corruption probe. >> good afternoon, don, a plea agreement with the campaign charges irregularity in exchange, she'll pay a fine and placed on probation. >> reporter: helen holton came to court knowing her lawyers and prosecutors reached a deal, dropping one charge against the financing dropping the second count. meaning, she doesn't dispute the facts, but didn't plea guilty. she'll have to pay a $2500 fine. >> today ends the case and i'll continue to serve the community to the best of my want to help make baltimore city, a safer, healthier city. >> reporter: she was accused of asking for money from developers. the state prosecutor's office agreed to the deal. they're pushing for a more serious bribery charge. >> you know, we take the case that really needs to be resolved is the bribery case and that's in front of the court of appeals. if they don't overturn this, that could be the end of her legal problems. >> i thank god fo

don scott. and i'm jessica kartalija. nearby here's what people are talking about today. over one week until election day. and early voting is well underway here in maryland. thousands are deciding contention issues and there are new polls giving glimpses into key races. >> reporter: the official election day is over a week away and now, already, voters are heading to the polls. >> it's nice to come out here and not have to worry about your schedule. >> reporter: a poll out this morning shows in anne arundel county, voters are evenly split on whether or not to build the casino next to the mall. and according to the poll, 47% want it and 45% don't and 8% are undecided and with the 5% margin of error, the race is a statistical dead heat. >> i happen to believe if question a failed, it's highly unlikely slots will be in anne arundel county. >> reporter: the race for governor has widened. >> and there are many examples of polls saying that one candidate's up and a week later, they don't succeed. >> governor ehrlich refused to believe the results. are you serious? -- well, two

because you know, a lot of people probably think it was don knots in a movie. >> a lot of people don't is a lot of that that goes on in films. i do it all the time. you have to do impressions of people. it is a voice duping. it is an interesting career. it is not going to get me anywhere. i'm not going to fill the arlington draft house going didn't he replace the voice of patrick stewart once? >> that could be your intro! >> you've done a bunch of great things. one of your specials in comedy central. one of the highest voted, highest rated special on comedy central. you have a couple of books out now. >> my kids really influence me a lot. i know you had that happen. my one son, my oldest son has been a big influence on a lot of things. he found my typewriter. he goes what's this? i said your laptop? where is the screen in i said son, things are different now. i wrote this books you have now what your daddy had then so we can bridge the generation gap. daddy had tang. the kids have no idea what tang is because they have all of the blended drinks. we had one flavor, two tablespoons, that

a lot of people are using the don barton as an alternate.idge another good alternate this morning. pretty busy commute back up to the maze. westbound 80 pretty backed up as well commuting down the east shore freeway. near the coliseum on 880 in oakland stop and go as you head up towards downtown. check out this commute northbound. very slow on 280 heading down to downtown san jose. that's your traffic. here's lawrence. >>> weather looking good to start out your day. few clouds floating across the skies. a lot of sunshine coming your way. fog probably going to be developing toward the coastline as we head in toward the afternoon. as it looks like high pressure weakening somewhat. still going to be hot in spots. 80s and 90s inland today. inside the bay 70s and 80s and mostly sunny skies towards the coastline. cooler temperatures in the 60s and 70s. cooler in towards sunday and monday. >>> if you didn't know better, you'd think we were trailing cattle here. >> we love it. >> workin' the fall gather. >> can i give a shout out? >> please. >> to l

all of these people at work are laying down. imagine, marty and don, you walk into work and everyone's layed out. >> well, it happens every morning. >> well, as early as you start, i believe it. >> we see who's alive and who's dead and then go to the people you care about, mostly, naturally, gravitate towards them and someone doesn't make it. >> and let me ask you, we have a minute left. >> are you brought into the script or do you show up for work and it's like with the sopranos, you're called in and they say, you're getting off today. >> is that what happens. >> well, it didn't happen that way. and for others, i think they have a little bit of a heads up. >> i think that everyone that's been offed, they didn't show up and get the newses, they knew in advance. it's never good news -- if it's a genius giving it to you that morning, it gives you something to play on, but it's tough for the news and tough for the audience to say good-bye. it's inevitable, i guess everything had to come to an end. and they pop up somewhere else. >> well, the window's clo

i have too many people depending on me, don. it's going to change. but he's going back to jail. nside of the courtroom, all right? this is freddyo. he said t.i. admits to using the drugs, but said it all started after he had dental surgery and was in a lot of pain. t.i. admits to using the drugs but said it was all started after he had dental surgery and was in a lot of pain. again, that's what freddyo, a rapper blogger. he's in the courtroom today. ecstasy. hmm. that's what they -- >> he's the governor of minnesota and now jesse ventura is hosting a second season of conspiracy theory. it's an awesome show on trutv. standing by. never at a loss for words. jesse ventura next. [ man ] save $523. save $345. 16 minutes could save you 16%. come on. isn't it time an auto insurer gave it to you straight? that's why you should talk to state farm. but not yet. first, talk to any one of the 40 million drivers who already have state farm. 40 million. yeah, that's more than geico and progressive combined. by a lot. 40 million drivers, more savings, and discounts up to 40%. where else are you

don scott. and i'm jessica kartalija. >> and people are talking about the first of the miners emerging. >> >> reporter: he emerged minutes ago and the rescue operation is in the 13th hour. so far, the mission hasn't run into any big problems. the celebrations are underway. [ cheers and applause ] . >> reporter: one by one, they're getting a hero's welcome, 69 days in the making. this 34-year-old was the 12th man out. he hugged his girlfriend before going for a check up. so far, all of the miners are -- this one has a history of lung disease, he dropped to his knees in prayer when he made it to the surface. this was the first miner to arrive. the capsule was 22 inches wide and the trip up, 15 minutes. and the men are pulled to safety faster than expected, quickly and 39 minutes apart. this is the second miner and he passed out souvenir rocks and whipped the crowd into a frenzy. >> reporter: people are cheering for the men. and they estimated 1 million viewers tuned in last night. >> and this is a magic night. >> reporter: church bells tolled in wild celebrations. and the residents know the miners by na

people. all in their orange, they're black, ready to go, and ready to see the second game of the world series start--donning their black. and if you're lucky enough? and they have been expensive! people had no choice but to stay home and kron 4, and stubhub got together and give away for tickets and that lucky winner was carried from elsa revo. we met up with her today, carolyn. she was shaking, crying, she is been a giants fan of all of her life. and lucky for her, she was able to take three friends and she was just thrilled this is what she had to say that she heard when she won the tickets. >> thank you so much! >> 0 my god. i cannot say anything else but thank you for giving me the opportunity to get out here. i've been a giants fan since i was a little girl. and if it is a dream come true. >> and i was crying hysterically when they called me. >> you look like you are in shock? >> i am. and i wanted to spea make sure that this is real, and to thank kron 4 and stubhub >> and it was her lucky day today and a lot of people of getting your very early. and to:the 15, people of getting your 4, 5, early becaus

people in d.c. anyway going to it. i don think you're going to see people traveling from races in california or kansas out to the rally. but what it does do is interfere with message. you have reality elections and you have message elections. we're in more of a real election because of the pain notice economy. to the extent the final thing that a lot of voters are seeing on tv that people like us end up talking about are comedians who still do a lot of on the one hand, on the other hand, stewart makes fun of everybody as opposed to a hard, closing message from the president. in terms of competing for message that is a problem. i don't think in term of the ground game it's a big issue. >> ezra, do you think there is a message problem? there a ground game problem? i think 200,000 people have said, on facebook, they're going to come to this. >> the democrats have 99 problems, i wouldn't say this one of the big ones. i think you're looking here at something that is fun for us to cover. it's going to be fun for a lot of people to

people call me and say, don, i have those fears and whatever. looking at you nodding your head, is it okay for him to say that out loud? >> yeah, i think that it is. i think that -- the good thing he was expressing an opinion and his opinion. his feelings that he has when he sees somebody like that on an airpla airplane. if somebody's going to hijack a plane, they're not going to be dressed in muslim garb. i'm more afraid of the guy with the yankee cap on going, hey, buddy, the yankees are going to win the super bowl this year. i think the issue is, don, that this is out there and we can't deny that it's out there. i think juan was putting it out there as well. the bigger problem is there's been discrimination because of this. there was an airplane with some imams praying before they got on the plane. there was a muslim family walking down the aisle talking about the safest place to sit. >> the question is, then, by firing him, did npr just end the dialogue that could be taking place or maybe have done the public a favor by bringing more light t

don scott. and i'm jessica kartalija. nearby here's what people are talking about today. there's five days around still, no verdict in the ken harris murder trial. this is a day after they were told they couldn't reach the decision on the charges. derek valcourt has more on the problems the panel is now facing. >> reporter: hi, jessica, the jurors have been back at it. they've started around the 9:00 hour. the deliberation was set for day five. they were having disagreement and not able to reach a unanimous consensus. the judge asked them to keep on working. jurors said they're not able to reach a unanimous decision on the two most important charges in the case. felony murder and conspiracy to commit murder. the judge urged them to keep on deliberating. the three are accused of murdering ken harris in 2008. he was visiting the haven long and he walked in on a robbery and he tried to get away and he was shot in the back. dna evidence implements the suspects spotted in surveillance video and the suspense tried to punch whole in the evidence saying there's no three they were

don harrison for abc 2 news. >>> people for the ethical treatment of animals are known for their views on meat eating but today they were about serving your lunch. dozens of people came out to give free veggie dogs served by peta's lettuce ladies. baltimore is ranked the 8th unfittest city in the country according to one health magazine. >>> veggie dogs sunshine women in bikinis good day. >> i don't know man. i guess it goes together. it all goes together. >> veggie dogs aren't bad. >> you talk about bikinis this weather we're going to have all weekend you could get another couple of days at the pool or go down to the beach. >> sunshine to enjoy. >> we got to savor while we got it it we know what can happen here. give it a little time. let's take a look first at the inner harbor. man, nice night out there rosie. don't you love it when the humidity is low. mid-70s going. look at all the sailboats out there. 73 degrees humidity bone dry 37% and winds southwest, west southwest actually, more of a westerly wind at 8 so not bad. current winds statewide breezy conditions but not powerful gus

you have 9.5 million people. 9.5 million people working part time, but ready, willing and able, don,ns if you add those to the 15 million who are full-on out of work, you have an unemployment situation far worse. i want to show you the progression of things. this is what the president and his team have been watching. they've been watching private sector jobs gain through the beginning of the year, and then now look, overall, you've had this drop-off here an optimist would call it stability after a run-up this morning, but a pessimist would look at that and say some of the advance as we saw the economy recovering has stalled here. bottom line, don, i know you've heard me say this a million times, it takes 100,000 to 150,000 new jobs every month just to absorb new people -- the normal growth of our labor market. that means new people graduating from college, new immigrants, new people into the work force. it takes 100,000 to 150,000 every month. we haven't hit it yet. >> so we're starting in a hole. we have to get to the surface and then build forward as you were saying, you can't just

people are avoiding the san mateo bridge altogether. southbound 88o is a really slow ride from union city to newark. okay past the toll plaza. the don barton great alternative for westbound 92 this morning. one of our co-workers used the bay bridge and says it is really bad. that's your traffic. here's lawrence with your forecast. >>> elizabeth, we have a lot of sunshine coming your way. slow down and get outside and enjoy it. not going to be around for a whole lot longer. at least the warm temperatures any way. couple clouds moving across the skies right now. beautiful start to the day out there. temperatures running in the 50s and 60s by this afternoon. still going to be hot in a few spots. you got to go inland 80s and 90s there. inside the bay you'll find 70s and 80s towards the coastline couple patches of fog. 60s and a few 70s.

people that used to live at the bay area bus depot have spread out. and police say crime is up in some of the spots they have moved to. the terminal closed for construction this summer. donnapp shows us what happened to some of those people that slept there at one time. >> reporter: they are seeing more homeless folks at fisherman's wharf and they are more aggressive. >> reporter: more and more sitting on the streets at fisherman's wharf are homeless these days and some are asking for money aggressively. when the transbay terminal was shut down for demolition in july they offered homeless rooms at shelters. instead many headed for the financial district, chinatown and fisherman's wharf and other places. nearly a third of aggravated assaults were caused by transients. >> it is better down here. plus you know people down here. >> do people give you money? >> yes. >> it is a little bit safer, you know, than going to the tennerloin. >> reporter: green eyes and susan says they used to live at transbay terminal and now are on the streets at fisherman's wharf. >> we would rather be out here wet and homeless. >> reporter: than in a shelter? >> than in a shelter. >> because the s

don and everyone. detective stevenson was killed a few hours before his birthday and you can see a packed parking lot and nearly a thousand people are gathered to celebrate his life. >> reporter: whether they knew him or not, whether they were friends or colleagues. hundreds of members of the police force came together to pay their respects to the veteran. he was killed last weekend and he leaves behind a wife and four children. >> a wonderful person. he always helped other people. it's a tragedy, if you trust in god, he'll turn this into triumph. >> reporter: he's a retired city officer who worked with stephenson, one of the many who came to this new church for his funeral. he was killed last weekend over what the investigators describe as a fight.

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so don, you know, cautious optimism today that they will have more people die from cholera. they told me that point blank. they expect the numbers to go up. they will have more confirmed cases of cholera, but they are hoping that they have been able to mitigate some of the worst effects of this outbreak and keep it from spreading to the capital. don? >> all right, thank you, paula newton. stay tuned to cnn. our dr. sanjay gupta is on his way to haty with a team and we'll be following this story next week as well. >>> still ahead, an american swimmer training for the olympics dies suddenly during an open-water race, and check out this video that we just got in from a cnn i-reporter in from texas where several tornadoes have touched down and caused significant damage. >>> and then what city do kids stand the best chance of getting the most halloween candy? well, no, it's not hershey, pennsylvania. we'll tell you straight ahead, and don't just sit there. we want you to be part of this show, part of the conversation. send us a message on twitter or facebook. cnn.com/don or check

don knapp shows us what happened to the people who used to sleep there. >> reporter: if they are playing an instrument and asking for money they are street artists. but more and are more sitting on the street at fisherman's wharf are homeless and some are asking for money aggressively. if they are playing an instrument and asking for money they are street artists but more and more those sitting on the streets at fisherman's wharf these days are homeless and some are asking for money aggressively. when the city shut down the transbay terminal for demolition in july they offered shelters. instead many headed to places like chinatown and fisherman's wharf. nearly a third of 24 aggravated assaults from september to the first week in october were caused by transients that came from the terminal. >> it is better down here. plus, you know people down here. >> do people give you money? >> yes. >> it is a little bit safer, you know, than going to the tenderloin or whatever. >> reporter: a man called green eyes and woman named susan say they used to live at transbay terminal and now they are at fi

people are well aware of. this dead end cycle, chronicle column, passed on the street, citation, after citation, chronic-alcoholic. >> no change in behavior. >> and jeff bush is showing you how bad this homeless is. >> and don ellis street countless people who do not seem to have anywhere else to go. the problem does not stop there check it out! this woman is in bad shape, this shovelled, as she sits on a blanket that has the backing of all of her belongings. >> a shopping bag, near the main library and not too far away is a group sitting on the step. their saving a space to sleep later on. >> on market street, they sit on a wall and some light on to get some sleep. at the bart station, a man who stands will waiting for people to pass by so we can ask for money. the city hall is also popular for homeless. and it is the swarm of the sun. and san francisco, jeff bush. >> a severance as good judge granted a preliminary injunction against two gangs. a san francisco judge, dennis carera, sought the injunction that the gains were terrorizing this area that includes three public housing. here on this map. they are believed to be responsible for 10 murders. and injunction against seven other gang areas. in these ar

it is prompting a lot of people in the bay area to ask what is that? don ford went to check it out and he has the answer. >> reporter: the golden gate bridge. the view admired by tourists from around the world. >> i see the bridge and a big yellow patch. >> what is that? >> i have no idea. >> not really sure what it is. >> reporter: it is huge. it can be seen for miles. and it is made of straw. straw antierosion blanket. thousands of square feet in size. full of locally collected seeds to repair the steep slope below the road that was savagely eroded. construction crews smoothed out the hillside and now are rushing to get the mats in place before the winter rains. erosion control is part of a larger project to rebuild the park roads. >> a big part of why we are having to rebuild is that the drainage was always a little bit off. the road itself was built by the military a very long time ago and though they did a great job of constructing it for their era these days we have to have a lot more engineering behind it. >> reporter: 11 miles of road are scheduled

don, back to you. >> and here's what people will be talking about today. this could be a pivotal moment in campaign, 2010 as the two candidates face off here at wjz yesterday. pat warren has more. >> reporter: it's the 2010 rematch of 2006. >> this is not a personality contest, folks. it's about you. >> and that is, what's best for the people of maryland. you count, you get the vote. >> you have a clear choice to make. >> they open up new old wounds and draw new blood. >> he increased the property taxes and increased tolls and fees and college tuition and maryland wasn't making progress. >> and the largest tax increase in maryland history -- $1.4 billion. that was your answer. you also transferred a few billion dollars from existing cash accounts and you also took -- stimulusmoney. after each chapter, you said, it's cured. let's have a press conference. i never said that. >> and the education why don't you's. >> why don't you mention the -- >> why don't you mention the places where the kids are making progress. >> reporter: education why didn't you's. >> a

don knapp, cbs5. >>> we have to ensure that the border is secure and while barbara boxer stands up andville guys the good people of arizona she ought to have been figuratively speaking on the president's desk saying "mr. president, secure in border." >> carly fee rena was making the rounds this weekend. she attacked barbara boxer's position on immigration and called her record in congress a "28 year long record of failure" neither showed up at a republican rally in southern california, that may be because of who was headlining. terell brown has more. >> hay, ho 0, sarah palin has got to go. >> reporter: before the rally pro choice groups and republican senate candidate carly fee rena, they say electing fiorina would threaten rights. >> her views are too extreme and out of step with the majority of californians. >> reporter: inside the anaheim marriott the republican national's committee's victory rally went on t president and the democratic party have failed the american people and change will come on election day. >> people know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off

don, thank you. thank the peoplehow you that one of the rescuers the first one who went down the last one who came out, he gave me one of the glasses that is the same gases they each one was wearing when they came out, they are special glasses for the light. and maybe that is a symbol too. because i hope these glasses will give them a new life. >> mike: i thank they have given all of us a new life. don francisco, thank you so much. >> coming up an award winning actor who could have his choice of roles. instead he stays in check and picks films that only interest him. edward norton is joining us, next. as we all know, geico has been saving people money on rv, camper and trailer insurance... ...as well as motorcycle insurance... gecko: oh...sorry, technical difficulties. boss: uh...what about this? gecko: what's this one do? gecko: um...maybe that one. ♪ dance music boss: ok, let's keep rolling. we're on motorcycle insurance. vo: take fifteen minutes to see how much you can save on motorcycle, rv, and camper insurance.

that's when i donned when economy people were starting to pay attention. and that's what happened to the obama campaign is suddenly there was an explosion of energy and obama because of the house he had created a grassroots structure that could be multiplied so quickly. and so, once it became the struggle for people, obama was amiss with a well-placed position to just ratchet up the campaign and it just grew and grew and grew and grew to the point where nothing could stop it and bill clinton tries to belatedly come to south carolina and save the state for hillary. but at that point it'd just gone too far. you saw that replicated in so many states as the primary when i'm that obama because he had this bottom-up base comparison to states like idaho and just doing incredibly well. and the clinton campaign was never prepared for. it was never part of the playbook the strategist mark penn had outlined. her playbook was essentially, you know, when iowa, when new hampshire and go from there. but the interesting thing about the clinton campaign as it ended up help

people. >> let's move on to national security adviser james jones stepping down to be replaced by his deputy tom don jil oshilon. all of this routine a couple of years in a presidency, a potential real change in course for this president? david, what say you on the jim jones matter? >> i worked in the west wing of the white house. i can tell you, it was brutal. it was harden my family, it was hard on me. i'm glad i did it. this turnover that you see every two years, you saw it in the bush white house, clinton white house, it's real. i don't think this signal a change. when you see the president take the deputy of the departing person and move that person into the principal slot, that should tell you something. this isn't a directional shift. it's a personnel change. >> i agree on the sense that it's grueling. ronald reagan had six national security advisers. it was true that he was the deputy. we're going from a marine corps general. by the way, their philosophies are different. i think it's likely that he will give b giving president obama advice that's different. in terms of iraq and afghanistan,

don knapp reporting. >>> a fire raced through an apartment and people knew inside were a mom and her twin girls.y tried to break down the door to that apartment on north texas street in fairfield but they couldn't do it. robert lyles reports the door was barricaded for a reason. robert >> they discovered a female with lacerations and injuries not consistent by a fire. >> reporter: just imagine what was playing in the mind of adrian. >> it was moving for us and changed the whole perspective when they brought down the little girl and we were standing no more than 10, 15 feet. >> reporter: a father of three he can't make heads or tails of it because tuesday night just before 11 babits and another neighbor awoke. >> i was hearing the fire alarm. we looked up at the same time and we saw the flames. you could see the discoloration and different colors popping through the window. >> reporter: the same window where he knew 28-year-old monica slept. her 3-year-old twin daughters in the room next door. so the suburban dad tried kicking in the front door. >> it only opened maybe 3 or 4 inches and i tried s

baker the well-organized political brain and succeeded by what many people thought were a larger ego than necessary for the job, don regan who blew up at the first lady. this is a different model, because this is someone who the president is very comfortable and very low key and he's an inside man, and he's not much of a star player on "meet the press." >> no, he won't be voluntarily. it may be part of his duties. >> kicking and screaming. >> yes. rahm in addition to being kind of the enforcer in a way, was the legislative shepherd in fact and worked a lot with the hill. that's a role that pete rouse obviously can fill. i'm wondering if he will also do more of the traditional chief of staff role of kind of really organizing the flow of information to the president, sort of access to the president, and, you know, organizing his decision making, in a way that some very successful chiefs of staff have done in the past. >> one role that rahm played and that david axelrod has played which has made some people on the foreign policy team uncomfortable is that they've been very actively involved on foreign policy, the way

now nice for him to say when people are stuck in traffic. i don know if they'll agree with that. a lot of people would say, that's right. to get things better you have to have -- look what we went through in d.c. when the subway was being built. >> i was just reading where 70,000 people use chain bridge on a day. that's a lot of traffic. whether you think you're up in some county in new hampshire sore some place. >> it is also urban planners get ahead of themselves. >> right. they plan -- tyson's corner one and then they built tyson's corner two and the highways are that narrow and they realize, oh, we have to widen the highways. it's never been comprehensive. the other thing, itshows growth and i would add, also, with the metro there's an advanta. you have people who work in the buildings, they work retail. now they had to drive their own vehicles. now they have a car. this is progress. remember u-street? >> we remember u-street. >> thank god for ben's chili bowl. you have to look at progress. >> you have to look at the growing population, too. coming to washington that was predi

. >> widespread, don, the big thing. so many peopleffected by this situation and as we mentioned, wilmington, that has been a week-long event. you go up the roads here, hampton roads, eastern pennsylvania, norfolk, seeing almost a food of rain yesterday, plus they had wind, trees down in williamsburg, six inches in baltimore, seven inches in alan town, now the rain moves on. other interesting records of note, four inches in binghamton, new york, very far inland, far to the north. the most rain they have had ton on that day. the wettest day ever. about the more, maryland, wettest shept day ever, six inches, syracuse, the wettest september day also, very far away from the coastline, the tropical system merging with a midlatitude system and interesting weather across a wide variety of places, to say the least. as far as where the rainfall is now, moving across parts of the east coast. with that, we are looking at some travel delays. actually, if you can give me the radar on gustav that would be sweet. laguardia, 3 hours and 20 minutes, ye

among people attending senator don and jean kwan both running for mayor they talked about why they wererting the industry. >> probably all the top candidates support the industry because it is legal. it is regulator and frankly it provides a stream of revenues. i think for many of us this stream of job is important. >> i have seen people who are sick and paine was life as miserable and this is an option and a possibility to survive daily in some hope and happiness. i come out it from that direction i'm proud to be part of an adult's head understand it but i do know we have started to decriminalize it in california so we are beginning to do things we should've done years ago. >> it's called we grow it sells to anybody who wants to grow its own merit, medical marijuana. the company has plans for a medical part pot farm. >> a landslide in china to people must think when hundred tourists were stranded when a road was buried saturday. health care has been sent to rescue >> italian coast guard has called off the search for the two balloonist this is a picture of the two today's final attempt

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people all over the bay area are just out of their minds with excitement tonight. giants start the world zero here at home on wednesday. it is obviously the hottest ticket in town. but as don sanchez reports getting in the game can cost you thousands. >> every you turn you find a line. people bag natural for the orange and black. souvenirs. clothes. this group has captured our imagination. >> now if different logo and about the excitement of getting knew gear on and showing support for the tee. part of the whole buildup. >> i come from about venzuela and visit family and take gear back for one friend. >> this wo=k took an hour. her husband has game 1 tickets. >> they bought ticket yesterday along with the grandfather uncle and 2 cousins so i bought them a whole bunch of provisions for the game. >>reporter: can we see. >> awesome t-shirts. they are out of the sweatshirt but this is the official world series t-shirt. >>reporter: earlier people camped out at at&t park because there was a report some ticket would be on sale this morning. >> i'm here to try to get ticket to the world series. been here all night. been here since yesterday. 4:00 p.m. >> reporter: but like a brian

don, back to you. >> thank you, wolf, we'll be watching. >>> in our new series the human factor we introduce you to truly amazing peoplethat inspire us. in learning their stories we discover remarkable things about them including something we like to call the human factor. this week our dr. sanjay gupta introduces us to a neurosurgeon who took a unique path to medicine. >> reporter: this is dr. alfredo. they call him dr. q. here taking out a life threatening brain tumor. >> this is quite an operating room. scans up, interoperative ct scanner. >> johns hopkins, one of the finest hospitals in the world. is this your room? >> this is my room. they built it specifically for our service. >> reporter: at 42, dr. q is at the top of his game. but life wasn't always like this. in fact, it's been a long journey from his hometown in mention ca mexicali, mexico. his family was poor and things got worse when the business collapsed. in 1987, he headed north to the border. >> there became one choice that i knew i had to make, and i hopped the fence. i jumped the fence. i climbed the fence between mexico and the united states. at age

their foreclosure policies and now we're learning about the people the banks hired to make the decisions over who should lose their homes. don flap reports at one bank they are called the 'burger king kids. >> reporter: as mortgage lenders rushed to foreclose tens of thousands of holmes rules were side stepped and documents falsified, ignored or simply tolled in to the trash. done thomas says he was two months behind on his mortgage when he tried to reach his lender to make a deal. >> that's when default was knocked on my door. they said, i said 30 takes to move out. they repossessed and resold his home in three months. his attorneys believe it's another case in a growing stack of foreclosures pushed through by so-called robo signers. lawyers interviewed 150. undertake among them out of work beauticians, wall mark clerks, given impressive titles but lil or no experience. hired to sign paperwork as fast as they could. the inexperienced young workers were called burger king kids at j.p. morgan chase. they said sometimes they tossed the papers into the trash. >> they were signing false affidavits, affidavits that would say thin