and bloomberg's chief washington correspondent peter cook will be the host. we'll be right back. >>> i've been combing through the day's daily deals, e-mails and retailer websites to find you some deep discounts. here are some of our favorites on this thursday. before school is back in session, how about a trip to kings dom minution. groupon has 66 bucks for a theme park visit for two with access to design sawyers alive. this -- dinosaurs alive. this would normally cost 130 bucks. how about this one. 45 bucks for one hour therapeutic massage at water falls wellness center in alexandria. that is a 50% savings and you have three days left to get in on this deal. and finally, get a ticket to this year's capital groove fest for just 25 bucks. the summer music festival usually goes for $50. capital groove fest is july 28 at the fair grounds at navy yard. you can find this deal on living social. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, 9news now. ?gw?qyjw

exciting new launch, a talk show, the bloomberg government with chief washington correspondent peter cook as host. it will air on sunday mornings as part of our power block. >>> now we're going to get to some power sports. tiger is looking pretty good today. >> he looked good. your boy phil did not look good. tiger got off to a good start in england, but he's got some stiff competition at the top of the leaderboard. we'll show you that from today plus an exciting couple of days. theft nationals couldn't pull off the sweep. find out what happened coming up next. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] virtual wallet can help you be that person who's good with money. see what's free to spend. move money with a slide. save with a shake. feel good about your decisions. >>> now 9 sports with kristen berset, the best sport in town. >> what a way to end an exciting rivalry series. two of the league's best pitchers, two all-stars today, the surprising r.a. dickey pitched a jewel early on this afternoon, but the nationals' gio gonzalez wasn't nearly as successful. mets up 2-1 in the 2nd. ike davis, he 0 another.

bloomberg's chief washington correspondent peter cook will be the post. that comes your way sunday this fall on wusa9. >>> should it stay or should it go? that is the question people are asking about that joe paterno statue at penn state. according to visitors, the late football coach had a role in covering up the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal and earlier this week a banner flew over the school saying take down the statue or we will. >> i think that the statue sha go. should go just because we need to protect the kids. >> after hearing from that report of about 14 years of abuse i can't imagine that penn state could survive being attached so closely to joe paterno. >> an official decision is still a few days away. in the meantime people keep coming taking pictures and posing and debating. >>> let's take a love look outside now, pretty hot earlier -- a live look outside now, pretty hot earlier, scorching heat. the storms are heading our way. the full forecast is coming up. >> but george zimmerman got candid last night about the night he killed trayvon m

bloomberg chief washington correspondent peter cook will be the host. that's sunday this fall on wusa9. >>> it is time now for the question of the morning at 4:52. good morning if you're just waking up. >> if you drive a red vehicle, you have a greater chance of this happening to you. a, getting a speeding ticket, b, getting bird poop on your vehicle, or c, having your car broken into? >> did you hear monika laugh in the background there? log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page, leave your response and we'll have the answer to the question in the 6:00 hour. >>> we're back at 4:55 with mostly cloudy skies. the moisture moved off toward the east. how, we do have a possibility for late day showers and thunderstorms any time after noon today. it should make our highs in the middle up toker 80s much -- middle to upper 80s. much cooler on saturday and quite nice on sunday. >>> if you are planning to travel into silver spring area, georgia avenue between the beltway and spring street, traffic signal lights are all dark through that stretch. you want to treat tak

peter cook will be the host. that is sunday this fall on wusa9. >> before we head to break, here's another live look at the scene of a deadly shooting in aurora, colorado. 14 people killed. we're on top of the story. we'll have more when we come back. >>> we're starting off the morning with a peak of sunshine. temperatures moving into the 80s. a high today of 87. >>> i-66 there had been an accident at route 7100. it's on the left shoulder now but left some slow traffic getting by. beyond that lanes are open as you head for vienna and the beltway. i'll have more on traffic coming up in a few minutes. in the meantime back you to, mike. >> thank you, monika. >>> yahoo's decision to hire marissa mayer as c.e.o. has created quite a biz in the business words. she comes from google helping to build it into a huge success it is now. now at 37 years old, she takes over the reins at yahoo. she's an engineer and developed the white search page we all know about google. she's also six months pregnant with her first child. sh

bloomberg's chief washington correspondent peter cook will be the host and that is sundays this fall >>> before we go to break, let's see who's celebrating a birthday today. if it's your birthday, happy birthday on this friday. >>> we're glad you're with us this morning. 5:47 if you're just waking up. the storms that rolled through last night, olga, were something. i felt like they were right over our house. >> they were loud, they were bright. and they lingered. it wasn't like it passed through. these are like 20, 30, 40- minute events. >> we've been getting so much rain s. this helping us with our drought situation? >> it's giving us a little something but in an ideal situation, we really want to see a more gentle rain, something that will seep gradually into the ground. we have our flash flood watch out today till 1:00 because many of the creeks and rivers are swollen and the flood prone areases a we know have been difficult for a lot of folks this morning. things will get better as we head through midday. another round will come our way later this afternoon. let's get to our day

peter cook will be the host. that's sunday this fall on wusa9. >>> tonight the parents of trayvon martin are reacting to an interview with the man who killed their son. >> george zimmerman did apologize, but then he said what happened was all part of god's plan. the rest of the story from randall pinkston. >> reporter: the parents of trayvon martin say the god they worship would not want their son shot to death. >> and i don't think god would have him in his plan to murder an innocent child. >> reporter: martin's parents and their attorney appeared on cbs this morning after george zimmerman sat down with his attorney for his first lengthy television interview. >> i feel that it was all god's plan. >> reporter: in his interview with fox news channel sean hannity the neighborhood watch volunteer recounted how he called police after seeing martin in his apartment complex last february. he claims the unarmed 17-year- old approached him and started throwing punches breaking his nose. >> he said you're going to die ton

here today, we will be talking to peter orzach, jillian tet, charlie cook, a whole lot more coming upspen ideas festival on "andrea mitchell reports." ♪ i'm consolidating my sets. i'm not paying hidden fees or high commissions. i'm making the most of my money. and seven-dollar trades are just the start. i'm with scottrade. i'm with scottrade. i'm with scottrade. and i'm loving every minute of it. [ rodger riney ] at scottrade, we give you commission-free etfs, no-fee iras and more. come see why more investors are saying... i'm with scottrade. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about. and which aarp medicare supplement plan works best for you. w

peter. >>> investigators are searching a lake for any trace of two young cousins who went missing on friday. police say eight-year-old elizabeth collins and 11-year-old lyric cook wept missing after a bicycle ride. their bikes were found, but no clue on what happened to the girls as of yet. the sheriff says police are still treating the disappearance as a missing person's case, and they are to the ruling out a possible abduction. >> we have no person that was seen, and we have no vehicle that was described, so we can't issue an amber alert by their guidelines. >> one of the girls mothers says her daughter never wanders very far from home. >>> the obama administration doesn't want to plan for sequestration. one democratic congressman says there is still time to stop it. is he right? senate armed services member roger wicker joins us after the break with his take on the massive military budget cuts. >>> there is a lot of hand wringing in washington these days. not over health care, but sequ se t -- sequestration. it would slash, among other things $500 billion from the budget. if the money is not there our national security is at risk. mississippi senator roger w

peter's telling me let it go slowly to the center. >> so how did i do m. >> magic. wow! >> because i sure don't on this show. nicely done. >> coming up, we're going to do a little hometown cookingparticular sporting events but they have sudden talent that we'll tell you about here coming up. >> and we'll get a little school about what goes on in these walls. >> you're looking at a sailing barge will and behind it we have the general g coming down. look at that. that is just gorgeous. they're actually moving from east to west. so this is pretty cool. and i just -- it takes about 1:27 for all of this to happen. it's really magic. it really is. the bridge has been going since 1994. it has been doing this. a little differently, no >> good morning. temperatures will make it into the upper 90's. there is a slight chance for some scattered showers. >> i got to tell you, i'm done. i don't care if i see another thing. savannah, natalie, back to you. >> good rex, he's making my job very difficult. >> among other things, you've been starring in neil simon's "the sunshine boy." >> that's right. >> now you hadn't been oj staged since the 70s, right? >> since 1972ish, certainly like that. >>

cook with only the most basic tools, a row at thisary system powered by dogs. smith, cocino and elan hal. >> chris copino? >> no. >> are you going to enter this contest, peter?all right. so as we know shortly after our show yesterday, we were waiting, we were waiting, we were waiting, but the hammer dropped right after we got off of the air, and you heard i am sure already the outline of it, the ncaa saying they are not going to tolerate this behavior any time anywhere. they leveled a $60 million fine against penn state and took away 40 scholarships over the next four years, will not allow the university to compete in any bowl competitions for the next four years and went back to 1998 and vacated all joe paterno's wins from there until 2011, 112 of them. many people have spoken out already. the headline in the nation dave zirin's why the ncaa sanctions on penn state are just dead wrong. tell us what you really believe, dave. >> sure. why beat around the bush. first and foremost, i can understand why people would think that there is no penalty too harsh for penn state to have to pay. i mean any time you talk about the cereal cover-up of a child rapist for the

peter, you are in trouble. >> no. what else? >> cress siz, your comment about hung hungarian apple pie having fresh horse meat in it is not only grossly inaccurate but gross besides. he said hungarians are excellent cookscould learn from. also, he said hungarian are great horse people who would never think of horses as food. this is the polar opposite of the belgians, french italians germans and swiss. so he wants you to retract your comment about hungarian apple pie and horse meat. >> to be fair, i said the british apple pie was probably terrible action too. it's not like i was just -- man you said apple pie had goulash in it. >> i didn't say horse meat. you are getting me in trouble. >> all right. i don't apologize. >> whoa. >> that's right. you heard it. >> he didn't apologize. >> this is the bill press show. together. yeah. they are. we'll bring them back. >> announcer: this is the "bill >> good morning, everybody. good to see you. welcome to the full-court press here on current tv. it's monday, july 9th. a lot going on our nation's capitol, around the country, around the globe. we will tell you all about it. president obama set to make a big announcement today a little bit later today in the rose

peter's telling me let it go slowly to the center. >> so how did i do m. >> magic. wow! >> because i sure don't on this show. nicely done. >> coming up, we're going to do a little hometown cooking but they have sudden talent that we'll tell you about here coming up. >> and we'll get a little school about what goes on in these walls.lls. al with a check of the weather. >> that's right. you're looking at the sailing barge will coming through right now. it's just beautiful. and then behind it we've got the jen g. which is a sailing ship, actually, coming down. that's pretty nifty. look at that. that is just gorgeous. you can look down the thames. they're moving from east to west. pretty cool. it takes about 1:27 for all of this to happen and it's really magic. it really is. the bridge, the bridge has been going since 1884. it has been doing this. a little differently, no computers back then. that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning, tom kierein in storm center 4. now, the storm 4 radar showing this cluster of showers and thundershowers that came down out of pennsylvania a couple hours ago. passing north of the me

peter's telling me let it go slowly to the center. >> so how did i do m. >> magic. wow! >> because i sure don't on this show. nicely done. >> coming up, we're going to do a little hometown cookingporting events but they have sudden talent that we'll tell you about here coming up. >> and we'll get a little school about what goes on in these walls. >> you're looking at a sailing barge will and behind it we have the general g coming down. look at that. that is just gorgeous. they're actually moving from east to west. so this is pretty cool. and i just -- it takes about 1:27 for all of this to happen. it's really magic. it really is. the bridge has been going since 1994. it has been doing this. a little >>> good morning to you. 8:33 on a thursday morning. close to the weekend. temperatures are going to drop for the remainder of the workweek and warm you back up. starting with a full deck of clouds in san francisco. same sky overhead in san jose this morning but keep our air quality in a good range and our temperatures much cooler than seasonal averages. 66 in santa cruz. here is your warm-up. saturday to sunday, 89 degrees saturday. 93 by sunday. holding on to the 90s for most of n