it's as philly as it gets. last rocky movie was filmed here. >> what do you love about philly? >> i love the smallness of it, where you don't get lost if something great happens. it's such a celebration. it's like we're an underdog city, we're fighting for our respectability. here. >> describe what somebody in philly, who is middle class feels like to you. >> i mean, what is middle class? it's families that are just working hard, struggling to -- you know, make their payments. getting their kids into some kind of a goot school. >> it's common throughout the u.s., but philadelphia's story has a unique twist. in the last 40 years the city has lost a quarter of its population. almost 400,000 people. and 43% of that population loss was the middle class. nationwide the middle class has shrunk from 60% of the population to 51. but philadelphia's middle class has shrunk considerably more than the rest of the country to just 42%. larry wrote a comprehensive trusts. >> our report showed even though there was a huge decl

it's as philly as it gets. part of the last rocky movie was filmed here. >> tell me what you like about it? >> you don't get lost, if one of our sporting teams wins an event, it's such a celebration. it's such an underdol do underd. we're fighting for a lot of things here. >> describe what somebody from philly who's middle class feels like to you? >> what is middle class? families who are struggling to make payments, getting their kids into some kind of a school. >> it's common throughout the u.s. but philadelphia's story has a unique twist. in the last 40 years the city has lost a quowrl quarter of its population, and 40% of that population los loss was the mide class. the middle class has shrunk since 1970 from 60% of the population to 51. but philadelphia's middle class has shrink considerably -- shrunk more than 50%. leark eich -- larry eichel wrote a report on the decline of the middle class. >> from 2000 on it's pretty flat. it seems to have stabilized. >> the middle class is a reflection of the city's me

after years of flight middle class families are slowly returning to philly. >> this doesn't match the story we have of a hollowed out philadelphia. >> it's anything but. there are probably certain areas that are hollowed out but i guarantee they're being gentrified as we speak. >> rocky's middle class story continues. keep it here. >> had the person that murdered our daughter got the mandatory minimum, he wouldn't have been out. >> the system with joe burlinger >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. abe foxman >> we'll fight for your right to be a bigot. if you are a bigot, you're gonna pay a price... >> holocaust survivor and head of the ant-defamation league. >> there's an awful lot of hatred floating out there... >> and ending discrimination >> ...as long as the children aren't educated, it's gonna maintain... >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> protesters demanding higher minimum wages took the fight to mcdonald's headquarters. police arrested some of them for trespassing. activists flo

after years of flight middle class families are slowly returning to philly. >> this doesn't match the story we have of a hollowed out philadelphia. >> it's anything but. there are probably certain areas that are hollowed out but i guarantee they're being gentrified as we speak. >> rocky's middle class story continues. keep it here. >> al jazeera america presents the system with joe berlinger >> mandatory minimums are routinely used to coerce plea bargains >> mandatory minimums >> the whole goal is to reduce gun crime, now we've got people saying "this isn't fair"... >> does the punishment always fit the crime? >> had the person that murdered our daughter got the mandatory minimum, he wouldn't have been out. >> the system with joe burlinger ♪ what is this place? where are we? this is where we bring together the fastest internet and the best in entertainment. we call it the x1 entertainment operating system. it looks like the future! he has a phaser! it's not a phaser! it's my phone! he can use his voice to control the tv. you can use your woice? my voice. your woice. my voice. "vuh," v

at 5:45 is the big philly race and the prize is $1 million.omorrow the number one horse is california prone. we just got word that the number two horse is hoportunity he has been scratched because of soreless in his foot. i want to thank the hat company in brooklyn new york and at 8:20 we are going to talk about the favorite foods at the derby and make one of the famous drinks. lilly's drink. it will make it popular here. >> don't have too many mint juliets. >> they will sneak up on you. >> a united states marine locked up and shackled in a dangerous mexican prison because he made a wrong turn. the trumped up charges he is facing. >> they were looking for a laugh but now 60 high schoolers facing criminal charges for a senior prank. did police over react? we report you decide. a look at the forecast as we go to break. ñ >> incredible new video as it rips through the every where. they were employees hunkered down amazingly nobody was hurt. it swept through 14 states this week leaving at least 37 people dead. >>> another dramatic site. this one

in this case, the philly phanatic.bviously there's no need to rehash who called who "a (bleep) up jim henson reject looking piece of (bleep)." or words exactly to that effect. the point is, it was said. most likely by the one of us who doesn't have a blow tickler in place of a functioning larynx. however, after our taping, it was brought to my attention that the mascot of "my" preferred baseball club, one mr. met, is himself neither fully animal nor human but is in fact an at least equally hideous half-man half-ball mutant with a baseball instead of a head. why someone would take a job where he is surrounded all day by bats, seems like a recipe for trouble. the point is, i'm sorry i offended mr. phanatic. i know how difficult your life has been since that sex tape came out. seriously, was that the cardinal mascot in the corner pleasurerring himself in i don't know how that guy got in there. with that out of the way, we turn to the midterm elections and our continuing coverage of "democalypse 2014: the race to continued

>> fighting words from the manager of the philadelphia phillies. he claims that the shake shack at citi field got him violently ill. ryne sandberg says he came down with food poisoning and lost six pounds in two days. this after eating one of the shake shack's burgers over the weekend in queens. >> wait, eating shake shack burgers at citi field? (whisper) that's all i do. >> but the team says here if that's the case it did not come from the citi field locations. so shake shack obviously trying to figure out whats happening here. >> i'll tell you what's happening here. a great restaurant is being slandered by some jackoff from philadelphia. apparently after years of choking down waste beef trimmings coated in cheez whiz the flora in sandberg's tum tum couldn't handle "actual" food. what's a matter, sandberg? you'd rather have one of these? >> huh? is that what you would rather have? yeah! what kind of city takes the parts of the cow normal people throw away, fries it up on a hunk of bread and calls it their signature dish? before they serve it, ask

. >> i grew up a phillies fan. >> seth: you're a big phillies fan.-- >> i have two daughters. one is old enough to play baseball. and i was very excited. she's playing little league now. in fact, i just got a text that she came home from practice because she got bonked in the head with the ball. and there was the stitch marks of the ball on her -- [ audience ohs ] anyway, i'm here. we're having fun. [ laughter ] but she's playing baseball, and i'm so excited for her to play baseball. and she's generally athletic and stuff. but i realize, like, no one in our house watches baseball anymore. so, she has no idea what's happening. someone will hit a ball to, like, the shortstop. and then she's sort of standing like two feet away, not on a base, going like, "throw it to me!" then i'm like, "why would he throw it to you? that's insane!" >> seth: so have you turned into the crazy little league mom? >> i have. first of all, i tried to teach her, like, "okay, let's watch a mets/phillies game." like, this is how the scoring works. see these three triangles? it'

all going down in philly.investigators say the former judges would flat out dismiss tickets or find the ticketholder not guilty if that person never showed up to court. prosecutors say the judges often shredded paperwork, spoke to each other in code, and referred to these special cases as requests for consideration can. they've all pleaded not guilty. kennedy is the owes of the independents on fox business network and is live on the fox news channel news deck. fixing tickets? this is just -- sounds like 1970s kind of nothing. >> the grand scheme of things, the kind of government corruption we see on a daily basis north that big a de. put for people who are so frustrated by corrupt government, they say, i hope these judge goes down. i hope they pay for what they have done. i don't know about you but i've never been able to get out of a traffic ticket. >> neverren out of one, unless it happens on the spot and they give you a warning. >> i've only gotten a warning for talking on he handset and i don't do that any

find o as josh beckett pulls it off against the phillies. he was the 21st of franchise history. check it out. >> here is the pitch from beckett. >> 34-year-old josh beckett gets him looking. he is the first dodger to pitch one since 1996 and the first this season. la won it 6-0. giants and twins and no traffic issues for these giant fans. giants dominated from the start. 2-1 and hunter pens with his sixth homerun of the season. how cute. madison bumgarner and pitched seven innings and allowed one run and struck out 10. the fifth inning and now 4-1 bases loaded. he clears them with this double down the line. he had four r.b.is on on the day. they improved to a league best. a's in toronto. he had a lot of runs since becoming a rt stayer. edwin encarnacion took wear -- took care of that. jose bough -- batista scores. it is 2-0 toronto. they have lost four in a row and detroit is in town for a matinee. nba playoffs and the western conference finals where the thunder take a game from san antonio. they bleed blue. thunder got welcome reinforcement. had 15 points and russell westbrook

in philly he should run as a democrat. he could do both. philly will be hard.hwartz out of loyalty but she wasn't known in philadelphia. allison was telling everybody i'll well known. she wasn't. for some strange reason a woman as attractive as her, politically as attractive, moderate democrat, never did tv. never showed up on this show, my show and i never could figure that out. i know why al franken doesn't do it, he wants to be local. but she lost a chance to hit all those local media markets. i don't know why not. >> where does tom wolf fit in the history of politics? >> if he beats tom corbett, he will be the first guy ever to beat an incumbent governor. i think a lot of people he has a ten point spread or better coming out of this because eddie rendell beat lynn swann. >> swann actually led. >> by ten in june. this month if he's up by more than ten, david cohen has pointed out he has a ten-point spread, then he can win. if it's closer than that, i think it's very good for corbett. corbett could pull this off. you know what, turnout. the democrats, as you

mass, now a writer for espn.com, joining us from philly, the home of the philly fanatic.ing i have always known. how are you? >> i'm doing good. how are you? >> i'm good. you got this whole set of stories here which pull the curtain back for baseball fans. one of the stories you tell is about a run-in with the secret service and president clinton. what happened there? >> well, it was jackie robinson day, the first ever that they had, and they were going to retire jackie robinson's number, 42, throughout all of baseball, and president clinton decided the night before that he kind of wanted to be a part of the ceremonies. overnight shea stadium transformed into something that more resembled la guardia airport that there were metal detectors placed all over the place, and mr. met, myself at the time, couldn't get his big noggin through a lot of the metal detectors which caused a backlog in the line. you know, there was a little bit of metal in my head. the wands would go off when nypd was frisking me. they threw me up against the wall and put the cuffs on me. secret service

they are close to philadelphia so i would like to see them go across to philly and see how fast they catch a beat down. >> how big is pennsylvania that philly is there, but yet the clan is thriving. >> it is not thriving. it is two unemployed guys. >> they used their budget for the year to make those flier. >> one of the guy works part-time at a coffee shop. can you imagine if you worked at the coffee shop and the guy was doing fliers at your place, what do you do? >> these are the headquarters of the clan. >> you know what he looks like because he is not wearing the mask. >> two klans members are two too many. >> are you so narrow minded. where does this fall on your racist evil paradigm. >> they are volunteering for a neighborhood watch to protect their neighbors. i am the kind of person that would fall for this. you would have to tell me do you realize what this is? they are almost pretending to be super heros. we'll go undercover. we'll find these bad guys. we'll put them in place and wear cool super hero outfits. the white gets dirty. that would be my one concern. >> that's the

as josh beckett pulls it off against the phillies. he was the 21st of franchise history. check it out. >> here is the pitch from beckett. >> 34-year-old josh beckett gets him looking. he is the first dodger to pitch one since 1996 and the first this season. la won it 6-0. giants and twins and no traffic issues for these giant fans. giants dominated from the start. 2-1 and hunter pens with his sixth homerun of the season. how cute. madison bumgarner and pitched seven innings and allowed one run and struck out 10. the fifth inning and now 4-1 bases loaded. he clears them with this double down the line. he had four r.b.is on on the day. they improved to a league best. a's in toronto. he had a lot of runs since becoming a rt stayer. edwin encarnacion took wear -- took care of that. jose bough -- batista scores. it is 2-0 toronto. they have lost four in a row and detroit is in town for a matinee. nba playoffs and the western conference finals where the thunder take a game from san antonio. they bleed blue. thunder got welcome reinforcement. had 15 points and russell westbrook

today is the kentucky oaks race when the phillies race. tomorrow is the 140th derby.rchill downs gets 150,000 plus people for the derby. that's a lot of mint juleps. the way i like to make it, a little sugar. it is traditional to put in a metal cup. the proper way to hold it at the bottom to the top so you don't transfer heat and spoil the experience. >> if only george washington knew about this. was this george washington's bourbon? >> according to historical works. he visited. >> my thanks. joe magliocco and teddy suric. ♪

one passenger tweeted out this, nine flights until we hit philly. the turbulence was so bad everyone clapped when we finally handed. they were taken to a local hospital. >>> what happened when the benghazi attack. we could learn who would chair that committee in just a few hours. peter doocy is live in washington. what exactly are they looking into and what are people saying in washington? >> we know the commission isn't just going to look back at what happened in benghazi. they will look back at what happened in washington as well during the deadly attack that killed four americans and republicans are saying that might not be good news for the secretary of state and former secretary of state hillary clinton if she wants to be the 45th president. the next big step is aiming a cha -- namelinging a chair to the committee. they say it will likely be trey gowdy. >> you have a candidate who wants to be president and someone who is president and they were responsible. it appears now at least some of those that were murdered in the attack could have been s

from phillies that really hurt. >> you asked how many snopeople? people. >> 12 people got the quiz. how many passed? >> three. >> three people passed. >> and then 25 here in philly passed the hardest question of how many senators. only two people got that right. the easiest question was stripes on the flag, 13 colonies. >> i thought fdr in world war ii would be the one. >> only half got that right. >> looks phorfo phorid -- idiots for dumb people. do you just pick people you see -- >> on this shoot, i talked to 12 people and put 11 people in the package. i don't think these people looked dumb. >> when you said, i'm going to get this person and try to get them on the air, is there any criteria -- >> let's be honest, if somebody has a piercing, purple hair, looks like a supermodel, they're going to be in watters world. >> the black guy in the cap -- >> he knew five for five. i've been to harvard, i've been to columbia. there is a lot of dumb people out there -- >> you should have gone to harvard for that one. >> it's true. not everybody is informed.

well, we had our first no-hitter in baseball this season with dodgers pitcher did it against the phillies. his first career. here's the call. >> here's the pitch from beck ket. strike three. no hitter. >> they were looking no hit day. the pitched a no hitter in 1996. elliott went six nothing. >> twins found a way to beat memorial day traffic. sixth home runs. three -- 3-1 g men. struckout 10. he clears them with his doubles down the line. morris had three doubles. four ribs on the day. sweeps the twins on an 8-1 victory. >>> toronto tries to prevent a win. 1-0 blue jays. jose batiste. 2-0 toronto. the a's are swept with a 3-1 final. >>> nba play youfs, western conference finals, thunder taking the game from san antonio. they were bleeding blue. thunder got some welcome reinforcement. at 15 points. they beat the buzzer from half-court. okc wins the game. westbrook not going to like this. a little embarrassing. thunder wins the game 103-97. >>> to the ice, rangers, canadians. don't see that often. fifth of the year or fifth of the play youfs. 2-1 rangers. 2-2. we dpo to overtime for the sec

i'll tell you why coming up, and philly's eyes on middle class. slipping down the ladder. >> the biggest challenge across the races is essentially poverty, and we're not only seeing that in the city, but even pover see rising in our suburbs around the city of philadelphia. >> that's coming up on our series on philly's rocky middle class. keep it right here. >> you can add -- we need a big calculator to this -- you can add cars to the gm recall list this year, covering faulty seatbelts and fire issues, gm plans to take a $400 million charge in the second quarter to cover the cost of repairs. that's double the $200 million set aside after the recalls last week. aljazeera's lisa stark has the details. >> reporter: general motors has recalled more than 15 million vehicles for 27 different safety problems, and that's a record number of recalls for the automaker, and the latest are four different safety problems, blamed for 14 accidents and luckily no fatalities. one of them is passenger side airbags, found in 1.3 million vehicles, including popular cro

a young philly can't fight the current much longer. >> she's worn out, scared. >> what happens when somean tries to hold up a mother/daughter duo. >> when daughter says i am not giving up. >> see the high caliber drama when the gun

>> reporter: julio ruiz coverages the north camden phillies.championship team. >> if it wasn't for him, they wouldn't be here. >> reporter: he landed a 20 month jail sentence. he understands how baseball has changed the way of life for the children of this seascity. >> they're no longer looking up to the drug dealers on the corners. now they're looking up to their big brother running home runs. now they grab a glove because it's what they want to do. eventually they're going to run out of kids. all will be playing baseball. >> reporter: two brothers who play together on the phillies remember what it was like before the league started. >> i was afraid to go outside. because everything was happening outside. >> reporter: these days things are different. >> i like to play baseball, because i like to stay off the streets. stay out of violence. and you want to be on the team. >> run all the way home! >> we're pushing out drugs and people coming to look for drugs. because we're moving again. we're not hiding. zblb baseball diamonds have become commun

i'll tell you why coming up, and philly's eyes on middle class. slipping down the ladder. >> the biggest challenge across the races is essentially poverty, and we're not only seeing that in the city, but even pover see rising in our suburbs around the city of philadelphia. >> that's coming up on our series on philly's rocky middle class. keep it right here. >> al jazeera america presents the system with joe berlinger >> mandatory minimums are routinely used to coerce plea bargains >> mandatory minimums >> the whole goal is to reduce gun crime, now we've got people saying "this isn't fair"... >> does the punishment always fit the crime? >> had the person that murdered our daughter got the mandatory minimum, he wouldn't have been out. >> the system with joe burlinger only on al jazeera america >> we're following the stories of people who have died in the desert >> the borderland memorial day marathon >> no ones prepared for this journey >> experience al jazeera america's critically acclaimed original series from the beginning >> experiencing it has

i'll tell you why coming up, and philly's eyes on middle class. slipping down the ladder. >> the biggest challenge across the races is essentially poverty, and we're not only seeing that in the city, but even pover see rising in our suburbs around the city of philadelphia. >> that's coming up on our series on philly's rocky middle class. keep it right here. >> every saturday join us for exclusive, revealing, and surprising talks with the most interesting people of our time. abe foxman >> we'll fight for your right to be a bigot. if you are a bigot, you're gonna pay a price... >> holocaust survivor and head of the ant-defamation league. >> there's an awful lot of hatred floating out there... >> and ending discrimination >> ...as long as the children aren't educated, it's gonna maintain... >> talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> investigating a dark side of the law >> they don't have the money to puchace their freedom... >> for some...crime does pay... >> the bail bond industry has been good to me.... i'll make a chunk of change off the

you know what new york is about, chicago, l.a., philly, cities have a personality, they evoke a mentalple living there. you don't quite get that with atlanta. the original name of the city was terminus, literally meaning the end of the line. it's built and a train hub, a city of people always coming or going. where's the passion for atlanta? it's not in the city's notoriously tepid fan base. braves fans complained about the traffic where the team up and moved to the suburbs. the hawks ranked 38th in teams in average attendance, struggling to sell out home games in the playoffs. then there's the atlanta falcons, a team with just seven playoff -- an emory university study found that the falcons have won of the worst fan bases. that's coming from research in georgia, folks. what happened? atlanta was supposed to be the next big 21st century city, combining economic power with culture and charm. the art scene is starting to pick up. the city has earned its spot on the cultural map thanks to coca-cola, cnn, delta. most people probably know the city through the airport, as in, oh, no, i have

a young philly can't fight the current much longer. >> she's worn out, scared. >> what happens when some heroes hatch a plan to get her out. >> a gunman tries to hold up a mother/daughter duo. >> when daughter says i am not giving up. >> see the high caliber drama when the gun changes hands. plus, how to win a new ipad mini. and see how this guy is frosting an already frost eed doughnut. the recipe you wouldn't dare put in your mouth. >> somebody eats this, i'm going to die. i'm going to die right here. >>> in this video, we see a rally racer, the driver and the navigator. they come up to the curve, feel free to laugh at this, because both of these guys are okay. a lot of screaming. for a guy in a rally race, this is kind of accustomed to crashing every now and then. that's exactly what i was thinking. that was the navigator who lost his mind when the car started to tumble. i thought, okay, maybe it is the navigator's very first race and -- but after some research, apparently this team, according to a post on one of their facebook pages, it is their 11th start in this particular rally. >

i grew up in philly, so dancing was very much -- [ cheers and applause ] i mean, here's the thing.at on the bench. so, at the dances when you're in junior high, you know, and she's like eight feet taller than you -- which is perfect because you're head's in exactly the right place. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah, i got you. i see where you're going. yeah, yeah, yeah. >> and you got harold melvin and the blue notes, and it's like -- ♪ if you don't know me by now you will never, never, never know me ♪ [ cheers and applause ] and you got, you know, the science teacher's running over and ripping her off. >> jimmy: yeah, yeah, yeah. >> and you're like, "put the three dog night back on!" >> jimmy: with a ruler. "you have to be this far apart." >> yeah. that's what it was all about for me. i loved to dance before i, you know, got the movie. so it was -- but i was not a a trained dancer. >> jimmy: you weren't. and then, you just got the role when you auditoned. did you, like -- i mean, all of those moves. i mean, it's crazy. >> well. >> jimmy: that is you doing it. >> well, not all of them. b

. >>> a young philly can't fight the current much longer. >> she's worn out. she's scared. >> what happens when some heros hatch a plan to get her out. >>> security cameras show a guy attacked by a shark shadowy figure. >> the thing pushes him down. >> see if this video can make you believe in ghosts. how to win a new ipad mini. and a prankster's having trouble scaring his buddy but -- >> that turns pretty quickly. >> what sent this one over the edge. >> oh. >> rally racing, these two guys got the driver and navigator. come up to this curve. >> feel free to laugh at this. both of these guys were okay. >> yeah. >> a lot of screaming. >> for a guy that's like in a rally race. you know. kind of, you know, accustomed to crashing every now and then. >> that's what i was thinking. that was the navigator who pretty much lost his mind when the car started to tumble. i thought okay, maybe this navigator's very first race and that would be true. but upon some research, apparently this team of steven and nicolas, according to a post on one of their facebook pages it is t

. >>> a young philly can't fight the current much longer. >> she's worn out.d. >> what happens when some heros hatch a plan to get her out. >>> security cameras show a guy attacked by a shark shadowy figure. >> the thing pushes him down. >> see if this video can make you believe in ghosts. how to win a

. >> over to the dodgers and phillies, ninth inning.beckett is looking for a strikeout, he is also looking for a no-hitter. gets it, chase utley would eventually strikeout to end the game and get this, beckett stayed on the hill continued to deliver his team got the win. 6-0 is the final. but there's nothing like watching a guy celebrate when he is trying to get the final out, there's chase utley, have a seat son, time to celebrate, it's the 11th no-hitter in l.a. dodgers history. congratulations to josh beckett. he is getting wet out there. north of the border, opposite for the a's. bob melvin's offense was soaring earlier this month. the a's offense has gone south. here are the blue jays and the a's, final game of the series, drew pomeranz making his fourth start of the season. encarnacion, talk about jumping on one, oh, low shot to left field -- solo shot to left field. same inning, bases loaded, one out. pomeranz has a double play. jim johnson in to get out of a bases loaded jam. first batter he faced was batista, singled to left an

one day after pitcher josh beckett threw a no-hitter against the phillys.hers starter takes a perfect game into the eighth inning. he retires the first 21 cincinnati batters he faces and records one more out as the reds rally in the eighth. the dodgers hang on to win, 4-3. no team in major history has pitched back-to-back no-hitters. >>> a fan at a chicago white sox game earns her souvenir. a woman snags a bat that slips out of the hands of tyler flowers. another fan gets out of the way and makes a one-handed grab. look at that. >>> coming up, a high school student making his mark reporting on major league baseball. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." baseball. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." ♪ i found a happy place ♪ a rather happy place ♪ i'm singin', i'm singin' ♪ ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh ♪ i found a happy place [ female announcer ] with ingredients like roasted hazelnuts, skim milk, and cocoa, there's a whole lot of happy in every jar of nutella. spread the happy. there's a whole lot of happy in every jar of nutella. a

. >> because the district has philly and montgomery county. she was a montgomery county candidate. she's a suburban and philly is going to get that vote out and that's what makes it tough for her. >> one of the states that's on the primary ballot but has no action in some ways is arkansas. >> right. >> but it has a ton of action in the fall. i keep reminding people, you know, one of the nominees for congress for the democrats is going to be a former fema director, james lee witt. the first district democrats are targeting, the second district, tim griffin running for lieutenant governor. three of the four seats are open, all three competitive. the governor's race is competitive, the senate race is competitive. arkansas might be the single most important cog in 2014. is it? >> you know what's fascinating about it, chuck, is that i think when i first started covering politics, you look 8 and say how are there still so many democrats in that delegation or in the senate. and now you look at it and it's the exact opposite. >> democrats are so competitive. >> but they're still competitiv

new york city saw about 3.94 inches, philly, also seeing over 4 inches of rain. currently still talking about rain across the area, and unfortunately, we'll still be talking about even more rain into the northeast and southeast as we go throughout the day today. it's going to feel a little bit different. we're behind the warm front, so it is warmer out there this morning, but nonetheless, we're still looking at showers, 1 to 2 inches, so not as much as yesterday, but into the southeast, we could see anywhere up to 4 inches of rain as we go throughout the day, especially into the afternoon again as the cold front tries to push through as well. so, again, this morning warm, looking at those temperatures being a lot better than yesterday into the northeast, but behind the cold front, you're going to start to see temperatures drop. by tomorrow you're going to see everything kind of moderate a little bit. just keep in mind, we're focusing a lot really on to the northeast and the southeast. but out towards the west, we're still talking about record high temperatures an

last night, i went on a bit of a tear against phillies manager ryne sandberg and his home city of philadelphia

. >>> in philadelphia, the best play of yesterday's dodgers-phillies game was in the bottom of the sixthcarlos ruiz hit a foul ball to right field, and it was caught by someone in the stands. it's a bit hard to see, but that's him right there, the guy in the yellow shirt. it turns out he is a beer vendor. the catch, unintentional. the ball landing right in his box. and with that, he was back to work. >>> when we come back, a veteran of d-day remembers the battle seven decades later. >>> tomorrow, memorial day, we will pause to remember those in uniform who have died for their country. their service and bravery is embodied in people like 90-year-old world war ii and d-day invasion veteran edward gorman. with the 70th anniversary of d-day less than two weeks away, gorman recently sat down to share his experiences with another vet, our colleague colonel jack jacobs, a wounded vietnam vet and recipient of the medal of honor. two soldiers from different wars who share the kind of bond forged only on the field of battle. >> memories of world war ii still haunt ed gorman. >> this is the time of

right in between philly and hartford. it goes back to buffalo.o be on and off throughout a good portion through the first half of today. i don't expect any rain in boston or d.c. a possibility of a thunderstorm or two around buffalo. pittsburgh at 84 today. there's a real push of humid warm air from the south. back in the west we had an active day of severe weather, still thunderstorms this morning, trying to spread rain to oklahoma city. this is gold. this is where it's been horribly dry this year. this is welcomed rain out there in the central plains. we don't want the severe weather that comes with it. we will see that later today. the area in yellow goes all the way to the canadian border, back down into texas and everywhere in between from dallas, fort worth, tulsa, kansas city. between minneapolis and des moines the possibility of severe weather, maybe ian a few strong tornadoes. again, not a tornado outbreak like we saw last week, but we could see one or two strong ones. hopefully they won't hit any towns. >>> coming up at the top of the h