phoenix or arizona it's a thousand. okay. it used to be 250 years ago and they moved it up to a thousand. so, it's a little bit harder for us to get -- if i got him down to $97 0 in damage, i almost got him. [laughter] >> but this is the way we started, though. ultra was my very first big case instead of doing these little tagers every so often. you guys investigating graffiti crimes, you see a tager come across. once in a while, what the hell is this, ultra again? ultra again? * this is how we started. * tagger look at different things on facebook. i don't know if you guys can see all the paint cans. it's got a couple assault rifles in there. graffiti is just -- graffiti -- those guys aren't that bad. we're seeing a lot of -- in the state of -- in the city of phoenix, not the state of arizona, but the city of phoenix, we don't recognize tagging crews yet as gangses. they don't filth our criteria for dealing that. but if you look at it, they do. i can prove to you that it's the same stuff as when when you document a gang memo

arizona. that will be the case again today. scattered showers. maybe a thunderstorm or two. won't last much of the day, but it will keep temperatures down with the clouds, 95 in phoenix. i should say only. that's your national warm in s though, of california. so i'll give you an update if i hear anything about those firefighters trying to be rescued in missouri. >> thanks, bill karins. >>> shocking new statistics on drinking and walking. >>> detroit voters go to the polls. >>> and will the amazon entrepreneur change the face of journalism? "early today" back in two. >> announcer: brought to you by the makers of centrum men and women. have you taken the most complete multivitamin today? >>> welcome back. the trial of major nadal hassan is set to begin. it's been nearly four years since the ft. hood military base shooting. 13 people were killed and over 30 wounded in 2009. many of the wounded taking the stand will have to go face to face with hassan. he's opted to represent himself in that trial. >>> an amber alert was put out for two children. the children's mother was found in a burned out house. the identity and manner of death remain undetermined. hannah anderson,

phoenix, arizona. >> my daughters lived within two houses away. they did not know i was stealing money oruntil one day, seven police cars drove into my yard and took me away in handcuffs. that's how they found out. >> handcuffs? >> yeah. >> this is gambling for gambling's sake. and the aim is not to win a jackpot. >> she's not talking about most people who go to casinos. she's only taking about addicted gamblers. are you saying that they'd rather stay in the game than win the money? >> yeah, not only am i saying that, but i found instances where gamblers who won a jackpot then became irritated because it stopped the flow of play. >> researchers at the university of waterloo in canada measured how players respond physiologically while they gamble and showed that the new machines can make them think they're winning even when they're not. the gambler almost always gets some money back. if he puts in a dollar, he might get back 50¢. but the sounds and flickering lights trick his brain into thinking he came out ahead. the constant feeling of winning creates so much pleasure, says natasha schul

phoenix, arizona. >> he kind of used me for the litmus test, so to speak, on whether they were good or not.nt up and there they were. they were two of the most interesting inmates that i've ever met working on "lockup." ♪ come out blasting i'm about as hungry ♪ ♪ as a taliban bastard i'm going to fill my plate ♪ ♪ it's a crime buffet >> i was actually blown away. for being two different artists from two different locations they actually worked well together. ♪ just remember if you like it or not ♪ what you got me in my [ bleep ] but shots ♪ >> cousin ice is really 45-year-old titus fisher. he's at maricopa, awaiting trial on a charge of firearm possession by an ex-felon. >> toilet, write on the toilet, make your own beats. you know what i mean? ♪ [ .32 with a clip ♪ >> fisher's cellmate is 20-year-old dinell thompson. better known here as duker. thompson was at maricopa appealing two murder kwishgzs convictions that could land him in prison for at least 32 years. >> keep the noise down over there. >> rap has helped the two men bridge their generation gap. >> trying to film [ bleep ]. >> the

arizona. a dust storm blanketing the phoenix area. >> it rolled through during rush hour yesterday. along with winds over 60 miles an hour, rain and hail. no reports of any injuries orly a few uprooted trees. but thousands did lose power. maria has more on what you can expect as you leave the house. >> and that dust storm is actually called a haboob. so that's the technical term for that storm system. and it's basically just a thunderstorm that produces a downdraft and picks up some dust and you you start to see poor visibility ahead of that storm system, so that's something that does happen across parts of arizona, new mexico. so anywhere across parts of the desert southwest. we could be actually seeing more of that type of activity and these storms can produce wind gusts in excess of 60 miles an hour and near zero visibility. you're actually supposed to pull over if you are on the roads during these storms and actually try to turn your lights off because you don't want that light to reflect across some of that dust. otherwise we are expecting more showers and storms across parts of arizona and some of these storms could actually produce flooding because several in

phoenix, arizona, there was a protest. a long-planned protest that turned into somethings, something unexpected. the plan was that people were going to chain themselves to a fence ora fence. and that went okay, it went as planned. they chained themselves to this fence in protest. four people ended up getting

phoenix, arizona, there was a protest. a long-planned protest that turned into somethings, something unexpected. the plan was that people were going to chain themselves to a fence or to the gates on a fence. and that went okay, it went as planned. they chained themselves to this fence in protest. four people ended up getting arrested. there were lots of people on sight with signs and banners supporting people doing this civil disobedience, particularly supporting the people who got arrested. so that happened yesterday in phoenix. it went as planned, a successful protest. but then something else happened. a bus showed up. and a bus started to pull out of that facility that they had chained themselves to the gates of. and it was a bus that was loaded up with immigrants, who were being forcibly deported out of the country. the protest at the fence, at the gates where the people had chained themselves to the fence there, that had been a protest for immigration reform. the protesters were saying, stop splitting up our families, stop breaking parents and children and brothers and sisters and husbands and wives apart from each other, when their only crime is wanting to l

. >> let's hear from phoenix, arizona, to alex on the independent line. are you a member of the third party orn independent? caller: truly independent. what is going on is i feel we need someone to stand up -- i have not seen anyone do that yet. this might be out there, but i feel they are putting surveillance equipment. they own food. i cannot even -- oh my god. >> i will let you go there, alex. castro for the democrats and chris christie for the republicans. -- >> republican line. caller: thank for taking my call. this call has been wonderful. i love the woman who said, i am hispanic, i am from texas, and i am a republican. tha i am black from washington dc and i am also an anomaly like that woman. i am a happy, proud conservative. my future leaders, i would love to see chris christie. i love that fellow because he gets the job done and works with both parties and he is not totally ignorant, sometimes, that our party can be. we have a communication problem. i have to give us kudos because last week, when someone had something -- a barack obama mask in his array, we spoke immediately. i was p

phoenix, arizona. he is expected to lay out ideas for helping homeowners and potential homebuyers. we will have his or march eastern here on c-span. today, former president george w. bush has undergone a cardiac procedure this morning. his annual physical examination took face in dallas. it was yesterday. a blockage was discovered in an artery in his heart. at the recommendation of his doctor, resident was agreed to have a stent placed to help the blockage. it was done this morning at texas presbyterian hospital. he hopes to return tomorrow and resume his formal schedule on thursday. at events coming up, at 5:00, we will bring a discussion of national security and civil liberties from the aspen security for him. here's a preview. i would be more enriched if i could have found a story in which activities of the nsa had actually caused inconvenience, damage, harm to an american. have not seen that story yet. i have not seen a person who was wrongfully identified to be a terrorist, thrown in jail, even the fifth degree, and so on. has been more inconvenience and damage to americans by the no-fly list and

. >> let's hear from phoenix, arizona, to alex on the independent line. are you a member of the third party or an independent? quest really independent. truly independent. >> what is going on is i feel we -- isomeone to stand up have not seen anyone do that yet. this might be out there, but i feel they are putting surveillance equipment. they own food. i cannot even -- oh my god. [laughter] >> i will let you go there, alex. castro for the democrats and chris christie for the republicans. -- caller: this call has been wonderful. i love the woman who said, i am hispanic, i am from texas, and i am a republican. you hardly ever hear that. i am black from washington dc and i am also an anomaly like that woman. i am a happy, proud conservative. my future leaders, i would love to see chris christie. i love that fellow because he gets the job done and works with and he is not totally ignorant, sometimes, that our party can be. we have a communication problem. i have to give us kudos because last week, when someone had something -- a barack obama mask in his array, we spoke immediately. i was proud of

phoenix, they saw the devastation. this was part of ground zero for the housing bubble or sting. -- bursting. less than a month after i took office, i came here to arizona i laid out the plan to stabilize the housing market and help responsible owners get back on their feet. and the truth is it has been a long, slow process. the housing market is so big, it was going to take some time to heal when it got hurt that badly. it has taken longer than any of us would like. but during that time, we helped millions of americans save an average of $3000 a year by refinancing at lower rates. we helped millions of responsible homeowners stay in their homes, which was good for their neighbors, because you do not want a bunch of foreclosure signs in your neighborhood. where congress would not act, we acted, so over the past two years, we have the department of justice stand up for people who people who had been conned by predatory lending and we won a settlement they gave more money to victims of discrimination in one year than in the previous 23 years combined. we worked with states to force big banks -- [applause] we worked with states to force big banks to repay

phoenix, arizona. on wednesday, he will visit troops and their families at camp pendleton. >> the first electronic computer was planned, it was estimated there can never be a market for more than two or three. today, there are more than 5000 computers. replica of a mission designed in 1890. the census took almost 10 years to complete. time ford run out of the 1900 census would be due. a way around the problem was to automate or recognize the problem. askway it was solved was to a bunch of questions, the usual --nches -- luncheons questions, and punch the responses on a small piece of card. years ofrst 2000 computing sunday at 7 p.m., part of american history tv, every weekend on c-span 3. , i think they served as a window on the past to what was going on with american women at any given time in our past history. if you look at a first lady's life you get a view of what is going on with women. the other thing that i find very interesting from a women's history standpoint is that it is the conjunction of the public and private lives of women which is a topic that many scholars are very interested in. i think first ladies epitomize the coming together of the public and the private life