from the adriatic to kansas where phil white comes from and has written this wonderful book. it's an extraordinary story. this is one of the six or seven greatest speechers, most important speeches, most consequential speeches in the history of the world, i believe. i've written about it myself, and this speech in fulton, missouri, with the president of the united states and the former prime minister of england on the stage together set the tone for, created the first, in essence, battle in the history of the cold war, and at the beginning because of churchill's great rhetoric led to, in fact, the first victory. as i've written about, the consequence of this included a moment when beatle smith became -- who was executive officer to general eisenhower during world war world war ii -- was named ambassador, had no spruxes, and stalin called him into his office at one in the morning and said is in the policy of the united states. and smith, not knowing whether it was the policy of the united states buzz assuming whatever winston churchill would say must, indeed, be the policy of

phil humber and the white sox. that's just foul. why is that important? this point, phil humber was perfect on the hill. he remains perfect through seven. we go to the bottom of the ninth. full count on michael saunders and saunders goes out swinging. humber, two outs away from a perfect game. next batter is going to fly out to right field. he has to battle the sun to preserve a perfect game for your pitcher. next out. the check swing and home plate umpire ring ryan up. humber becomes the 21st pitcher to throw a perfect game. >>> on the national baseball association, dwyane wade and the heat hosting the wizards. early first quarter. watch wade guarding crawford. his left hand gets caught in crawford's jersey. he would leave the game with a dislocated finger and would not return under ten seconds to go, mario chalmers is going to miss it but haslem is there for the slam. the wizards the lowly wizards with a chance to win it, nene for the go-ahead layup. under a second to go. last chance for mike miller and the heat. the three-pointer is off the mark and th

. >> there have been only a few times in baseball history, the white sox phil hummer facing. ed pinch hitter ryan. did he go? yes, but the ball gets away. catcher has to run, white sox, 4-0, and wrestles the pitcher to the ground, he joins the list that includes the likes of holiday, randy johnson, cat fish hunter. >> i don't know what to see, i don't know what he is doing in this list, no idea what my name is doing there, but i'm thankful it is there. >> the giantings had a game today in new york, in which they were lucky to tie in the top of the 9th. but then gave the mets chances in the bottom of of the inning. and who says new yorkers don't have big hearts. ryan vogelsong, allowing just one run. tejada, scores two runs, new york with a 3-1 lead, giants already scored one run, pinch hitter, brandon belt, hits the pop-up to center, over runs the ball, it drops, terry collins can't believe the game is tied. but it didn't stay that way long. bottom of the 9th, grounded to first, bases loaded. belt, gets to fourth, hairston, and buster posey, tejada from second with the winning

the chicago white sox' phil umber threw a perfect game against the mariners.rthday of britain's queen elizabeth has been marked with a bang, lots of them in fact. cannons blasted all over britain today to mark the royal event. while the guns boomed, the queen quietly celebrated the day and 60 years on the throne with family at windsor castle. tonight cannon fire was replaced by children's art. there's a new effort to bring the british public up to speed on the latest life-saving c.p.r. techniques. as charlie d'agata in london tells us, this ad campaign has been so effect itch, it's gone viral. upon. >> reporter: it's a perfect pitch for soccer star turned hollywood tough guy vinny jones. >> there are times in life when being tough comes in handy. >> reporter: a new campaign by the british heart foundation that you don't need cpr training to save lives it's called "hands own c.p.r." just go hard and fast in the middle of the chest. >> and no kissing. you want to kiss your miss on the lips. >> reporter: vinny told me his misses, wife tanya, is the reason he got

and a rare event in baseball today, a perfect game, phil humber of the chicago white sox tossed a no walks, no error game against the mariners, there have been two years since the last perfect game. and getting crowded in san francisco, that is nothing compared to this coming up. how many people squeezed into this bus, a record-breaker . >>> 246 high school students packed on a bus in poland. the students well plan to break other records in the future. of course getting out is the big challenge. >> looks like fun. >> cooling down tomorrow? >> cooling down, still a beautiful day for sunday. >> looking forward to it. good night everybody

. >>> it was a perfect day at the ballpark for chicago white sox's pitcher, phil humber. he retired all batters he faced. third perfect game in white sox history. as the south siders downed the seattle mariners on the road. and i did some figuring here -- there have been 170,000 baseball games since 1900. 21 perfect games. very, very rare. >> really rare. >> exclusive group there. >> it really is. >> thank you, ron. >>> we're going to move to the search for isabel, a 6-year-old girl missing since her parents put her to bed friday night. a frantic search is under way. and abc's john muller is tracking this developing story and joins us with the latest. john, good morning to you. >> reporter: she's less than 4 feet tall, weighing 44 pounds. with an angel face. this morning, the first-grader remains missing in tucson, arizona. second day of desperate search with few clues and no suspects. a massive manhunt as aerial grid searches grow even wider. on the ground, checkpoints as scores of police and federal marshals locked down this tucson neighborhood. asking anyone if they hav

the white sox phil humber today faced the seattle mariners in seattle, and threw a perfect game.veryone in the ballpark knew what was happening when humber took the mound in the 9th i can. the first batter he he faced was michael saunders and that ball was putting humber in the 3-0 hole, but responded with three straight strikes. strike-out no. 8 for humber and the guys in the dugout feeling it. next up was john jaso, a fry ball to right and humber has retired 26 straight batters. pinch-hitter brendan ryan, the only batter who stood between humber and perfection. >> now he has got a chance for something special. he scores! pierzynski and it's a perfect game for phillip humber. >> chicago windows 4-0. he is the third member of the white sox to throw a perfect game and all-time joins a list that includes names like randy johnson and sandy koufax. >> i don't know what phillip humber is doing on this list, but i'm thankful it's there. >> the giants and mets playing a wild 9th inning that determined the final outcome with their game with san francisco ultimately the team that was more

white sox pitcher phil humbert threw a perfect game.ly the 21st time in major league baseball. >>> when we come back tonight, the story of orphan oscar, left alone in the wild, and the unlikely hero, who came to his rescue. >>> and finally tonight here, we this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much, i appreciate it, i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money ? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. but i'm an on the go woman. i've been active all my life. that's why i'm excited about reclast. it's the once-a-year iv osteoporosis treatment. reclast helps to restrengthen my bones to help make them resistant to fracture. and with reclast, well, no other osteoporosis treatment is approved to help protect in more places: hips, spine, even other bones. [ male announcer ] you should not take reclast if you're on zometa, have low blood calcium, or kidney problems. or you're pregnan

white course. is even par and phil is two over.would looking for his first but he played like a smart champion today. s your leader going into the second round. basketball the syracuse superstar is leaving go to the nba. held out twice for eligibility issues and now he is toving syracuse and going the nba. good night for local sports fans. [ female announcer ] try the cock-a-doodle-deelicious bacon, egg and cheese, feaatured $5 footlong™ of apri. it's available all day, starting at 7am! with eggs, bacon and your choice of veggies on toasty flatbread! this april nly, it joins our many $5 footlongs™! subway. eat fresh. year the national continues its fight for a life-saving cancer research. tonight the society launched its raise more than $1 for research and cancer awareness. also honored two theyal cancer survivors -- called -- i was honored to be there to co- host tonight's events. will be a chilly morning for easter sunday. afternoon temperatures the mid to high 60's. sun shine next week. a little on with xfinity,le announcer ] yo

and phil collin's daughter is snow white.on sanchez has his review on the isle. >> mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? >> snow white. >> what? >> snow white. >> the step mom, the queen on a quest for power, and snow white is in her way. nathan lane is supposed to offer, but doesn't, so snow is on her own. she hooks up from seven rebels who live in the woods. they are robbers. they clash with the prince and eventually so does snow. but you know this can only go one way. >> you? you! >> julia roberts has her eyes set on another husband, this time the prince. she pours up a magic love potion. oops, the wrong one. >> puppy love. >> what am i supposed to do with a puppy? >> it is a loose interpretation of the tale. seven dwarfs are seen here. mildly amusing with a satiric look at life. and the beauty, you know the rest. >> i can feel you smiling. >> we know hunger games will be number one again. can't possibly sit through another run of those titan movies. so here's mirror, mirror. kids will like it. it has

phil humber. of the chicago white sox. george, wrigley is right behind fenway. there it is.n't doing any better than the red sox. >> the good news is, the cubs are in midseason form, the bad news is the same thing. wrigley field is two years younger. after that, the oldest ballpark in baseball is the dodger stadium. 1962. but, one of baseball's greatest strengths is, it's only the sport that can say we were 100 years ago. there were civil war veterans watching games in fenway. >> this tension over the decades between tearing down our past in baseball is continuing. the field in brooklyn, legendary, memory, was built a year after fenway park and has been gone for 52 years. fenway park, as you'll remember this very well, we both fought against it, the ownership of the boston red sox was trying to tear it down, always this tension. fortunately, it has swung the other way. the history is vital part of this game. >> we conservatives always tell, you can't turn the clock back. you can turn the clock back with veteran ballparks. the past was better. words to live by. >> before we g

phil: i have to confess, growing up in an all white neighborhood, kind of a norman rockwell neighborhoodworking- class, nothing wealthy about my childhood, but it was so idyllic. a church, a white father, a white sun, and the holy spirit came to us as a white dove. all of the statues in church were white, and i began to think about this as a teenager. not very deeply, i have to say. i was probably too busy looking at girls, but i was a slow learner, and it took me a long time really to appreciate the nature of racism, where it comes from, and i began to think about all of these white, and i began to realize that racism is a lot like cancer. you do not always know you have it, and you were out there, and let's get this understanding out there early. you saw not only black and as you say brown people, you saw white people in poverty. >> indeed. indeed. you think in that idyllic moment during which you grew up during your childhood that just down the road, there was some ugly jim crow and jane crow realities of people catching hell. not just discrimination or segregation, people taught to h

and yesterday, phil humper, of the chicago white sox pitched a perfect game.one reached first base. and the most amazing of all, last week, 49-year-old jamie notice of the colorado rocky basis the oldest major league pitcher ever to win a ballgame. it is worth noting that after each game, moyer thanks the home plate umpire if he thinks he's done a good job calling balls and strikes. another lesson thats any beyond the ballpark. pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. the teacher that comes to mind for me is my high school math teacher, dr. gilmore. i mean he could teach. he was there for us, even if we needed him in college. you could call him, you had his phone number. he was just focused on making sure we were gonna be successful. he would never give up on any of us. hey, it's sandra -- from accounting. peter. i can see that you're busy... but you were gonna help us crunch the numbers for accounts receivable today. i mean i know that this is important. well, both are important. let's be clear. they are but this is important too. [ man ] the receivables

o's hitters will face white sox right-hander, phil, first place in chicago. see it on masn 2. three in toronto. lefty brian matusz started the shot. that gave rise to new hopes after he struggled so badly last year, while the early regular season results, not good for mat is, battered by the blue jays. coming off a rough outing at home. matusz has now 11 straight-- lost 11 straight games going back into the season. that is the longest record in majors. >>> honor goes to charlie toomey's loyola greyhounds. unbeaten through their first 11 games. ranked number 1 in the nation for the first time in 13 years. the hounds are one of two unbeaten teens in division 1. mas mas is the other. -- mas mas is the -- massachusetts is the other. we caught up with them today to get their reaction to the high ranking. >> well, it's nice. i think it's well-deserved. we kind came into the season unranked. and definitely wanted to prove we were a team to be reckoned with this year. >> you want to hold on to that fielding. and really you hope that you continue to practice as hard as you have done th

phil arnold. capt. goldberg. you are from the human services agency? chief hayes white, who gone up from the fire department.oy from trout support services. please stand up. the rich in capt., eric vantero. so you have a sense of who we all are. if there is time after, please engage some of us. we will be around, if you want more in-depth conversation. certainly, if you would like meetings with any of us, feel free to contact our offices. we are definitely open to that. thank you. i want to introduce the moderator henry kelly at this time. henne kelly, i'm sorry. >> she is one of the most dynamic richmond activists, a longtime teacher, and acted with the seniors in the district. >> and i work with christine daily at senior action network. >> who knew? >> i am a richmond district resident, i have been for 35 years. this is one of the most beautiful parts of the park. i am so happy to be here. this is a very nicely planned events, and most of the time, they say there will be listening to you, but let me go over the rules. we realize not everyone will be able to speak tonight, but we will compile all the inform

the white sox are going for this week after phils perfect game! the fourth when danks goes for the pick off but he was not ready and a run comes in! they go on to win a 7-4 and sweet seattle day visit oakland tonight. >> the chicago cubs are wrapping up a series with cincinnati id is tied in the six. the cubs lose 4-3 and haver yet to win a game and we will cover the game tonight now it is time for the lottery! illinois lottery... pick 3- 0,8,1 with pick 4- when either when 8,9,90 good luck everyone get yourself a ticket and have a great afternoon! i'm carol, and this is my cvs pharmacist. i had to switch my insurance plan. but then my prescriptions got more expensive. i felt helpless... frustrated. it was very frustrating. then john... maurice... jill stepped in... made some calls... and saved me hundreds of dollars. that's a lot. it meant a lot to me. taking the time to help you with insurance questions. another reason to transfer your prescriptions today. ♪ i'm carol, and i bring all my prescriptions to my cvs. [ male announcer ] if you think t

phil arnold. capt. goldberg. you are from the human services agency? chief hayes white, who gone up from the fire department. karen roy from trout support services. please stand up. the rich in capt., eric vantero. so you have a sense of who we all are. if there is time after, please engage some of us. we will be around, if you want more in-depth conversation. certainly, if you would like meetings with any of us, feel free to contact our offices.

phil caplin, all of the others who are here who worked in the white house or in the administration. i'm saying this because support for the ex-im bank used to abbipartisan deal. and i hope it will be again. and i'd like to talk a little about this in the context of where the american economy is, not just where the reauthorization bill is. the president set a goal of doubling u.s. exports in five years. that can clearly be done. in the eight years i was president we more than doubled the exports of 168% increase. so that's almost 100% in five years. this can be done. but it has to be done with a strategy that includes a lot of things. and i want to kind of set this in some context. first of all, ever since the landmark study by the two economistsnyu economists a couple years ago, more and more people have noted that america's income stagnation problem may have a multiplicity of cures, but one of them is to have a higher percentage of our employment in the tradable sector of the chi. and i remember when i was pushing nafta and all those trade agreements and the creation of the world t

. >>> now number three or our first five web stories,ç perfection for a chicago white sox pitcher. phil the majorers in almost two years, he led the chicago white sox to a 4-0 victory over the seattle mayor anywheres yesterday. it was baseball's 21st perfect game. now if you're not a baseball fan that number might seem like a lot. however, here's some perspective. 21 perfect games is over 143 years of major league baseball history. more people have orbited the moon than thrown a perfect game. no pitcher has ever thrown more than one perfect game. the first two perfect games were thrown in 1880, there have been just 19 since then. so while you do the math on how many years it took to get 0 to number 21, we'll tip our cap to the man, phil humber and his masterpiece, well done. [ male announcer ] with six indulgently layered desserts, all at 150 calories or less, there's definitely a temptations for you. unless you're one of those people who doesn't like delicious stuff. temptations. it's the first jell-o that's just for adults. uçw8+uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuw i'm also promising to veet or

and i didn't remember it, but a fellow nammed phil nicoledes who i worked with at the white house called me after this review and said "peggy, i feel so sorry about this, but i'm the reason you took that guy to lunch. i know him and i walked by your office one day and you said 'come on over to the mess, we'll have lunch together'" and he said it was my fault. so i told him i'd forgive him some day, but not soon. c-span: he does end it though, back to what we talked about earlier: "unfortunately, the book ends with her moving to new york." why do you think someone who say "unfortunately?" is there a bias in this town against new york? >> guest: oh, understandably. i think washington thinks new york is not america, and washington is right and new york isn't. new york is an island off the continent. in new york, of course, they think washington is not america, washington is an old gray company town, and that is also true. maybe they have biases against each other, to an extent. but then again everybody on the shuttle is jolly everyday, so there you are. c-span: will your book have any impac

white game. fans left flowers and other remembrances. phil o'brien is head coach, the job held for 60 years.e died in january, just a month after losing his job in the wake of the sex abuse scandal that engulfed his former assistant coach, jerry sandusky. the university has paid paterno's estate nearly $6 million. >> afghan security forces stop planned for a series of attacks in the capital. they found ten ton of explosives hidden under bags of potatoes in a truck with pakistani plates. five militants confessed and are under arrest. that's just one arrest. the cat and mouse game also plays out at night. >> nick walsh went along on one mission. >> in the taliban heartland, americans and affcans launch an assault before dawn in remote hostile environment they have not set foot in in months. a flat, exposed space about a mile away from the velg. two high value targets the americans want to arrest. >> americans withdraw and force afghan forces to take over the manhunt. as they push into the village in search of the americans' most wanting militant, the afghans seem pretty casual. some doors stay

headlines making news, a great picture of chicago white sox pitcher -- a great picture of chicago white sox pitcher philumberg graced newspapers and web sites yesterday morning showing him staring at all zeros on the scoreboard behind him as seattle pitched a perfect game on saturday against the mariners. no hits, no walks, no errors, no men on base. the ap notes he's only the 21st pitcher to reach that accomplishment. it was a nice turnaround after a rough week. his grandfather passed away, also his wife is eight months pregnant. >> bill: good for him. perfect game. exciting to see. >> i have to tell you really quickly, for anybody wondering what married life is like. we were in the car while this was happening, i saw on my phone he was approaching a perfect game. so, i find the game on the radio. on my satellite radio. i'm listening and he goes into the ninth inning two outs and here comes the designated hitter going to take over, maybe going to try to get a hit here. we parked, my wife turns off the car. i said what are you doing? what's going on! >> wow. >> she had no idea. no idea. [ laughter ] >>

phil mickelson. >> lefty. he was great too. >>> the white house easter egg roll is today. 35,000 people are expected to attend the event on the south lawn hosted by the first family. it is the 134th year running. several celebrities, chefs and cartoon characters will be on hand along with first dog bo who will be trotting around wearing bunny rabbit ears. it is part of michelle obama's let's move campaign. over 200,000 people requested tickets for this. they were given out to a lottery. 30,000 given out. >> bill: i have to tell you, in the briefing room at the white house, among reporters people were scrambling for tickets for the easter egg roll. they're hard to get and even for people who cover the white house every day, you do not automatically get tickets. i didn't even try for any. we were out of town but everybody was asking -- i got e-mails from bill plante is one of the senior people with cbs at the white house asking me if i had an extra ticket to the easter egg roll. >> it is amazing. and it is common knowledge that paparazzi photographers have inside contacts to help them get inside access to celeb

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white sox. in the masters the surprise is not tiger woods, it is the surprising second phase leader. >> i think we can officially say tiger has lost his game. >> philse. mcelroy is one stroke back. paul floury have the guts of the day. your co-leader is 52 year- old fred couples. >> the tournament is not over. back with last year in the final round i made up seven shots. i can do this. i just have to be patient. >> of the utah jazz has been reeling. the warriors tonight, a pretty good medicine. >> it was a big game for them, both teams played that way. we have the chance to go home and win the division, that is all you can ask for. >> the rest did not see it. vern >> there is more trouble between the director and the person a documentary is about. just when we come back to will tell you about isiah thomas and why he is looking for work. it's >>vern: as he was fired after three seasons. he is a hall of famer but says he was shocked by the firing. honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireles

white. going to war shouldn't be something that is just taken so lightly. you know. >> during their time in afghanistan, van, ben and phil each sustained significant physical injuries including concussions, ruptured ear drums and broken bones. they earned five purple hearts among them. all three men finish their tours and all of them struggle with memories of the war. but they agree what got them through is their brotherhood. >> i would do it all over again only if i had them. >> as often as we can, we try to get together. we're trying to make new memories so the old memories aren't the same old war stories. we're trying to make new stories. whenever we can get together with these guy, i try and do it because they're the best guys in the world i know. >>> coming up -- >> line them all up. >> a u.s. helicopter assault in iraq sparks controversy. ♪ when your chain of supply goes from here to shanghai, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ chips from here, boards from there track it all through the air, that's logistics. ♪ ♪ clearing customs like that hurry up no time flat that's logistics. ♪ ♪ all new technology ups brings to me, that's l

white house hadn't vet and they knew his record because they agreed with him. this is what is going in the obama administration whether van jones is there or not. >> sean: phil let on the screen. this is three years before obama is elected as president of the united states. an interview he gave. i met all these young radical people of color, really radical, communists, anarchists. it was like what i need to be a part of. i spent the next ten years of my life working with all a lost people that i met in jail trying to be a revolutionary. i was a nationalist and the veterans came down the rodney king verdicts on april 29. by august i was a communist but still he gets his position of power. i'll ask you the same question. what does it say about the president's judgment? >> i think it says a lot about the president's judgment. two of the chairmen, they had close ties and long been fans of van jones. i call him anthony jones. he made up van because everyone cool and radical had a one syllable bole name. in the same article, he said i gave up the cheap, i gave up the cheap satisfaction of deep satisfaction for the radical ends. look, i stopped calling myself as a comm

before i go, white house soup of the day on good friday, it's wild rice vegetable. come on, guys, how is it not matzah ball soup? come on! hi, i'm philmickelson. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. because enbrel, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you're prone to infections, have cuts or sores, have had hepatitis b, have been treated for heart failure, or if, while on enbrel, you experience persistent fever, bru

white house hadn't vet and they knew his record because they agreed with him. this is what is going in the obama administration whether van jones is there or not. >> sean: phil leteen. this is three years before obama is elected as president of the united states. an interview he gave. i met all these young radical people of color, really radical, communists, anarchists. it was like what i need to be a part of. i spent the next ten years of my life working with all a lost people that i met in jail trying to be a revolutionary. i was a nationalist and the veterans came down the rodney king verdicts on april 29. by august i was a communist but still he gets his position of power. i'll ask you the same question. what does it say about the president's judgment? >> i think it says a lot about the president's judgment. two of the chairmen, they had close ties and long been fans of van jones. i call him anthony jones. he made up van because everyone cool and radical had a one syllable bole name. in the same article, he said i gave up the cheap, i gave up the cheap satisfaction of deep satisfaction for the radical ends. look, i stopped calling myself as a communist but i

senior white house reporter, the man in the hat, although not today, glen thrush, political analyst ezra klein of "the washington post," kasey hunt of the ap and former executive director of the rga, phil musser, a gop consultant and a romney supporter. president obama and mitt romney are zeroing in on key voting blocks. later the troop will speak to troops at fort stewart in georgia and signing an executive order to protect veterans using the gi bill. meanwhile mitt romney is focusing on young voters speaking to graduating seniors at a college in ohio. glen, being a denison of the white house, i go to you first. the white house has put forward very clear and deliberate messaging this week that i think has put republicans on the defensive, whether that is student loan extensions, violence against women act. now the president is continuing to appeal to the military and veterans in the country. do you think the strategy works? and how do you think the republicans should best respond to it? >> i think it does work, sort of in the ala cart sense. it's funny, in 2008 i spent a lot of time talking to obama campaign officials who ripped mark penn, the strategist for the obama campaign for doi