pierce did not ask for sympathy. mr.pierce ask that the grand jury weigh the facts because the facts were sufficient to demonstrate that mr. pierce commit nod impropriety. >> now, the giants report to training camp on sunday. the grand jury is expected to decide whether to indict burress or pierce some time next week. >> josh freeman, 17th overall pick who left kansas state after his junior season, good call. he inks a five-year deal for $36 million, ten million guaranteed to tampa bay. his new coach has said freeman will compete for the starting job. tom brady is not competing for the starting job. he is the starter in new england and deservedly. so today his second day back on the field since tearing up his knee in 2008 season opener. yesterday baseball had a great sound bite about tom brady. today brady tried it. >> it's a new year. there's new challenges for us, and there are some great opportunities. we have a rhett van team and i think as a quarterback it's, you know, training camp is a little built different for u

pierce will testify again tomorrow.y pierce took the gun from the night club where burress shot himself last november to burress's new jersey home. pierce drove burress to the hospital after the shooting. burress testified yesterday in a controversial move legally. pierce, arriving today, he led the giants in tackles in each of his 3 seasons coming out of the university of arizona. >> tom brady and patriots camp with the rest of the team. the first practice since shredding his knee in last year's season opener. coach bill belichick always up for a good sound bite. he had one today about old number 12. >> any quarterback, skilled position players, the start of training camp is the start of the season. as much preparation as there in the off-season and passing camp, the lag time before training camp, just all of the individual work that goes on in the off-season compared to the team work of the regular season, it takes everybody a while to get to where they want to be. the players are at their peak performance. none of us

turn now to charlie pierce. staff writer and contributing editor for "esquire" magazine and author of "idiot america." thanks tonight. >> good to be here. >> fdr is right. it is no accident liz china yeah is refusing to come out and say, yes, the president was born in the united states. what's the game for her and the gop? >> i was listening to chuck todd on "hardball" and when chris asked him about how this thing gets airborne, he jumped in and said the internet. it wasn't the internet until 1992 when he brought it to the whitewater down the rabbit hall. it was "the new york times." it wasn't the internet that put kathleen willey on tv and put jennifer flowers on tv and talk about the body count. it was chris matthews of cnbc. it wasn't the internet that prolonged the act of journalistic malpractice was the coverage of the al gore campaign in 2000. why wouldn't these people think it wouldn't work again. >> when a prominent republican like liz cheney refuses on multiple occasions to see that president obama was

. >> it was a piercing sound. it sounded like a record -- an earthquake that we had about a year ago. >> we started to hear an alarm, so i went out of the hotel. >> these explosions hit at the very heart of jakarta's expensive commercial district, and place that is frequented by foreign businessmen and tourists. the british football team, manchester united, had planned to stay at the ritz carlton hotel this weekend, but has canceled those plans because of the blast. the president speaking at a press conference said the explosions were in in a humane act. -- were and in the culin act. -- were an inhuman acts. >> no decent country can it justify or endorsed terrorism for any reason whatsoever. >> since 2005, nothing of this nature has happened. it could do great damage to the nation's reputation overseas. >> in new zealand's prime minister, one of those killed in the indonesian bombings was from his country. >> we are not sure what each group is responsible for the bombing, but i understand the police have been goin

and teammate antonio pierce was with him that night. and pierce could also face charges.ssing pierce's legal situation. when this incident occurred, antonio reacted out of concern, for the health and well being of plaxico burress. and his first priority was to be sure that plaxico received proper medical attention for what well could have been a life threatening wound. there was no criminal intent on the part of plaxico simply because he accompanied plaxico that evening, and he made the decision to immediately take plaxico to the hospital. we believe it is unwanted for the da's office to extend criminal d charges under these circumstances. >> the office might want to hide in the cave. but the office finally emerging from hibernation. facing native new yorker jason marquis. luis castillo lucky. that one bounces off second base to score alex cora. marquis, by the way, denied his 13th win of the season. that would have given him the national league lead. new york, 20-2 at home against colorado. since 2003. mike pelfrey runs his scoreless streak to 20 innings, against the roc

she trips and falls on the way to her knitting club and it pierces foher heart. she had the presence of mind when everybody saw the needle sticking out of her chest to say, "don't do that. i saw this on an episode of 'er.'" she gets to the hospital and they operate and she feels very lucky. when the doctor calls and says that the chest x-rays they had taken to see where the needle was revealed masses in her lymph nodes, it turns out she had an extremely aggressive form of breast cancer. if they had waited until they found the best answer, either through self examination or a mammogram, she probably would not have survived. the speakers accident with a knitting needle ended up saving her life -- this freakish accident with a knitting needle ended up setting her life. >> what a story. also tonight, you featured these young triplets, beautiful women, who were burned as small children, and now 20 years later, they are taking steps to try to change some of their scarring. >> they are 22 years old now. they all shared one crib as infants, and a fire started in the hous

here is james pierce, who spent the day at the site in east london. >> on july 27, 2012, this area will be a hive of activity, with a dozen people heading to the opening ceremony. three years ago, and still plenty of work remains to be done. >> good morning. the good news is that this is not your driver speaking. >> he has led the way for the fast few years, and today he was at the head again. this high-speed rail link is a highlight of the 2012 transport plan. the train is just pulling out, and should take us seven minutes. we will see how long it actually takes. >> spectators will be carried, 27,000 and hour, between the fields. this was a first test. if it was a target, it would have been embarrassing to miss it. we have just arrived, well under seven minutes. if the rest of the project goes as well as this, everyone will be happy. so far, so good. it is europe's biggest building program, and it is both on time and on budget. with a price tag of 9.3 billion pounds, olympics do not come cheap. this is what you get for the money. a stadium still two years from completion, but already t

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two men got into a fight at pierce park. one of them stabbed the other in the face. the victim is expected to survive. the suspect got away and they know who they're looking for. >>> the leader of a northern virginia heroin ring has been sentenced to 26 years in prison. the police say antonio harper confessed to distributing as much as 300,000 bags of hearn. the drugs are believed to have caused numerous overdoses and at least four deaths. matt ackland was in federal court and joins us with more. matt? >> reporter: the judge just about threw the book at antonio harper, sentencing him to prison until he reaches the age of 59. he was a major dealer. he andfra other people were selling thousands of bags of heroin each week. the defense attorney asked the judge to reduce the sentence. she said that harper himself was addicted to heroin as he was dealing it. the attorney claims he was using for grams of heroin each day. harper told authorities he would get the illegal drugs from places in d.c. and other major suppliers throughout the area. before harperas sentenced today,

in all they pierced security at ten different facilities in four different cities and were only challenged once. even then the secret investigators were able to talk their way in. >> in all ten cases gao investigators were able to get through to the metal detectors, get through the x-ray machines and go and assemble their bombs. >> it is simply unacceptable that we have such a poor level of securitity at busy federal buildings that are obvious targets. >> reporter: in silver spring, bruce leshan, 9news now and wusa9.com. >> whistle blower judy adams says since she complained her bosses are harassed her and threatened to fire her. the two guards sleeping on duty no longer are working. >>> tonight as president obama meets in his first g8 summit in italy, rd back at home the honeymoon may be over. 13,000 voters were surveyed in ohio and the poll found 49% of voters approve of the job president obama is doing. 44% disapprove. now, that's down 13 points from the same battleground state poll in may. >>> one stat not happening the president's popularity is all the americans that have lost their j

edward pierce is from new york city. >> we run two used ambulances because we can't afford to buy new be we're in the process of maybe selling our headquarters to a different place, a cheaper area. so we can raise some funds to buy new ambulances. >> reporter: in baltimore, city budget cuts could mean the closure of engine 36 among others. the company has been on edmondson avenue for five decades. >> we need to keep the fire department open. >> reporter: and station 31 in the northeast baltimore community needs 2.5 million in renovations. >> we haven't put enough money into them in the past to keep them modernized. >> reporter: 2 million has to come from federal stimulus money. donations are down. >> if people knew what these officers needed they would give. >> reporter: in nearly 30 years of hosting this expo, organizers have never battled economic times this stuff. firefighters said they had to search individual station budgets to get to this event. >> we really didn't see a drop in our attendance. we're very pleased. >> reporter: and until this economy turns around -- >> we'll keep

any facial piercing not allowed. howard county believed to be the first to have a written dress code for teachers. >>> much needed rain moved through earlier today. bernadette woods is tracking the rainfall. >> nothing moved over the airport. that's where we keep the numbers. some people saw the rain, some people did not. to keep you updated on the numbers, we know we started out very dry. as we moved through the middle part, got very wet. now, take a look. so far this month, we are sitting down 2.2 inches on this month alone. that's cutting into the overall surplus we had going into july. to take you up to date on yearly totals, we are still above, but we dropped below the 2-inch mark. the forecast is coming up in a bit. >> stay with us for complete weather coverage and instant updates. a look at live radar any time and the latest on advisories, log onto wjz.com. >>> maryland has stepped up its efforts to catch cigarette smugglers avoiding state taxes. as mike schuh reports, maryland's efforts are being mirrored wit

long, long before the jonas brothers hypnotized us with their piercings and tight jeans and their featheredhered a generation of young girls into womanhood. now they are producer and co-star of a new show called "ruby & the rockits." watch it tuesdays at 8:30 on abc family. please welcome shaun and david cassidy. [ cheers and applause ] hello there. you still look good. you look good, i have to say. >> well, a lot of tape. >> a lot of tape. >> you're dressed almost identically. >> we do that usually. >> we're bucking for an act. >> is that a coincidence? >> it is a coincidence, thank you, wardrobe. no, we fit them separately in our separate directing rooms. >> he's like the olsen twins. i heard you guys were fighting backstage. is that true? >> yes. >> we're actually not speaking. >> not speaking. >> would you mind telling my brother that the next time he chooses to wear his short somewhat identical to mine, he should clear it with my p.r. person. >> shaun, the next time you wear a shirt identical to david's, you should clear it with his p.r. person. >> i'll think about it. >> you're not re

. >> the district attorney is serious about going after abtone owe pierce. he does have a problem. if you put together the antonio pierce gambit from the district attorney and plaxico burress going in front of the grand jury to testify, what you have here is some very high-stakes bluffing going on. it may be part of a plea bargain process. if it isn't, this case is going to get a lot more complicated and a lot more unusual. >> and then you have this coming today: giants team president john marrow with his first public statement on the incident: >> turning to baseball now, a major league source tells espn's peter gammons the boston red sox are not interested in trading their top outfield prospect ryan westmoreland to be involved in any deal involving roy halladay. the phillies were attempting to trade for halladay without including their top pitching prospect, kyle drabek in the package. the blue jays while softening their stance on the tuesday deadline are not backing off their proposal for what the phillies would have to give up. shortstop jimmy rollins and

lisa hernandez knows the tracks so well she can sense a train's arrival long before hearing the piercing horn. that's why she is stunned by news that two teenagers have died. apparently after being struck on the tracks. >> it is a really huge tragedy and hard to believe. it really is. >> and mta officials say a inspector discovered the teens on the track between 3:05 and 3:15 p.m. >> obvious. >> stephanie airs said she was on a light rail train that arrived in lutherville one hour earlier and she believes that train struck the teens. >> he hit something and we heard metal grinding. like -- it looked like, when we got off the train, we saw there was a piece of metal lodged under the train. and it looked like a guardrail had been ripped out or something. >> air heard the train operator talk about what happened. >> then he said let me check what i hit. he got off, of course, if he did did hit the kids which i believe he did, if he pulled up 2 or 300 feet, he is not going to see the children laying back here if he hits them. >> mta officials confirmed that one of the trains did suffer some t

for those of you not aware pierce papers are available of columbia adversity and they are is online 102page finding anybody can download and see the scope of his riding and stuff and you can get that by going to the columbia university library. but his children when they were alive had suspicions about his own death although i said he died of appendicitis conditions in bellevue hospital they were always suspicious and he was one of the first black activists to be monitored by military intelligence during world war i as they would later monitor other black radicals and one thing a lot of people don't know is harrisons grandson ray richardson in july of 1967 started in boston a show called say brother which was the ball to the to the boston equivalent that start later and then ray went down to mexico with family and died mysteriously in the gulf of mexico and the family was always suspicious about that but that's purely anecdotal. what i would like to move into, mark, in terms of harrison's relevance today some things you could offer on because your idea of teaching black history and urba

government agents in iran use tear gas to break up a demonstration, allegedly beating and arresting 40 pierce. witnesses say demonstrators were hauled away in unmarked cars, including a human rights lawyer. a crackdown team and a powerful cleric called for the release of prisoners arrested during last month's election fallout. protesters believe more than 2,000 people are still behind bars after the highly contested vote that gave the incumbent mahmoud ahmadinejad a landslide victory. >>> searchers in jakarta have up covered a ninth body while sifting through damage at two hotels. surveillance video from the marriott shows a man pulling a suitcase just before a blinding blast. moments later, another bomb ripped through part of the ritz-carlton. there's no claim of responsibility but suspicions are rising that the blast was masterminded by a militant malaysian fugitive. >>> rumors and speculation all swirling around that deadly home invasion in florida. we're digging deeper for you. >>> plus, is any place safe for kids? a chicago priest speaks out after two teens are shot outside his church. p

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you are piercing e curtain. >> yes. i mean that is the the trick we're trying to pl, it's shor in a very documentary way and jued and so . but i load itith authenticity and detailswe pick up saking the people i their environment seeing wha their vironment looks like. we sometes make stoes up and exaggerate them an then find out that they ar true. andthat's the shocking thing. that's what i despair. you know that's what i fin like ridiculo, you know. >> crlie: it's lik you couldn'take this up. >> no, exactly. >> charlie: that's the exact pression. exactly. it sti happens. here t moment dick cheney is arguing that it would berong reveal secrets aut something which never happens. you think that absurdity is still esent. >> charlie tell me about the character who plays the neo -- >> did. he watchedohn bolton and was fascinated. >> charlie: is richd pearl part of this to >> rich pearl. there are lot of them. d they all have, they are all intelltually brilliant art from rumsfe. they are all intelleually brliant but they speak

. >> i do it like if i was piercing their ear, i just numb it in ice and go in. no, i -- i feel like if a woman really wants a boob job because they feel like it would make them feel better about themselves and it -- then fine. >> it makes me feel better. >> i know it makes you definitely. >> i'm a natural guy. >> greg: what don't guys get breast implants. it is never the woman. >> i'm a man woman scientist. imi like a little of both. >> this family is weird. >> this goes over the line like it is a little crazy. >> i think they are a good family. i have for years been yelling at my mother to get her breasts augmented. >> keep trying to win and. >> as opposed to the story. >> do you know what is weird is not the big boobs but all of them, they are from britain so i guess that they got boob jobs but apparently no braces. their teeth are totally crooked. >> who needs to look at their teeth. >> the following segment just went through a five day cleanse. what are the biggest stories of the day? we report, courtney decides. ♪ every day is so wonderful ♪ then suddenly,

, i'd like to thank the fantastic staff, tonya butham, the clerk, bob sherman, joe wendell, casey pierce, on the minority side, rob blare, in my personal office, katie haslet, and rick plaqueton. all these individuals worked hard to put together the product before us, but no one has worked harder than mr. pastor, i want to thank him for his friendship and leadership and guidance on this bill. the gentleman from arizona is a pleasure to work with. i thank him for his leadership and his assistance. plmp, the subcommittee's recommendation totals $33.82 billion which is $1.1 billion below the president's request, and $200 million over the fiscal year 2000 enacted level. while the dollar amounts are significant, the issues contained in the bill are at the core of the nation's economic prosperity and national security, especially the energy portfolio and our historic responsibility for the reliability and protection of our nuclear stockpile and thus worthy of debate and amendment on the house floor. the bill was preceded by the american recovery and reinvestment act which gave more than $44 bi

of his it the louteddest most piercing scream i have ever hard some my life. >> i bought some of thea t-shirt, the program. we got the picture with the yen as brothers. here is the one problem you need if you go it i jonas brothers concert not because the band themselves are too loud. it is because of the screaming. earplugs. >> it was hard at time to actually hear the band. >> their opening act was good? >> yes, our friends. >> that is what i wanted to say. big changes to honor society. they're the ones that hooked us up with the tickets last night. >> i am off today i am on vacation but i wanted to come in and talk about the show. i was excited for connor j no matter what -- you liked it. but no matter what you think of them, the fact that you took connor. >> here is how i know i am i adad. usually i would run into n. to get the pictures with the celebrities. didn't even think about it. >> sadly for me, most people thought i was a dad. there was no other reason for me being there. >> we'll leave it at that. >> have a good rest of the show. >> we'll see you. >> see you, tony. >> all

the way she said sir was extremely piercing. does anything make this woman afraid, including her own future? >> reporter: no, she's sarah barracu barracuda. that's the nickname she got in high school when she played basketball. she's tough. she's alaskan bred. yesterday she said she's going to protect the interests of this state like a grizzly guards her cubs, but she didn't say how she's going to do that, she didn't say what's next for sarah palin. she didn't explain how she's going to affect change from outside the governor's office. that's still a big question mark that remains. what we do know and nbc news has spoken with the republican women's club in california who is hosting or wants to host sarah palin at the ronald reagan presidential library. they say they're expecting her. they're sold out, more than 900 tickets for this closed event just two weeks from now that. would be her first big political event. we know she's been invited to iowa, but has not accepted that invitation, and we also learned this weekend in speakin

my final judgment in the book is bill would have been a better president than franklin pierce but that is not an easy task. [laughter] anyone else? henry stern. >> you said that there might be buckley but it would not be buckley, it would be 70 else, so what i wanted to ask was who were the bill buckley's of the past, going back 10 or 20 or 30 years? who were the conservative intellectuals who had diversified interests and made such an impression? >> well, let me broaden your question and take it beyond the universe of just conservative intellectuals. he had some resemblances to alexander hamilton. now, hamilton held government positions. he was treasury secretary, most eminently then other things as well, but there were both journalists. they both wrote very fast, they wrote wild and bill was a better writer. if they were incredibly disciplined and and they also had this go to hell streak, this there are first-rate, and bill set up his life to encourage that to bed got hommel -- got hamilton in trouble. it was a big mistake to tell thomas jefferson the man he most admired was julius c

they just can't pierce the armor. >> if you have one conservative calling the president a racist, anotheriors would not be put in a position of being put to death by their government. again, ron, is there a tactic here to scare people into voting, into pressuring their lawmakers certainly? are these just crazy scare tactics? >> well, i just hope these people are only speaking for a small part of the republican party rather than the majority. those who have been elected across the country are looking from an i.d. logical perspective. the president says we're not going to cut medicare when in fact, the democratic bill would cut by 300 billion. let's not try to demagogue the issue. let's lay it out before the american people so they can have a clear idea what's going on. >> that seems to be a conservative talking point. i see it everywhere. it was posted on my facebook page yesterday that the government wants to put seniors -- they want old people the die sooner so they don't have to support them. i think it is a tough conversation to have about how much money do we spend on ends of life iss

edward pierce is from new york city. >> we have two used ambulances because we can't afford to buy new move to a different place, move to have a cheaper area to raise some funds to buy new ambulances. [ chanting ] >> reporter: in baltimore, city budget cuts could mean the closure of engine 36 among others. the company has been on edmondson avenue for five decades. >> the fire department. >> reporter: and station 31 in the waverly community needs $2.5 million of renovations. >> we haven't put enough money into them in the past to keep them modernized. >> reporter: $2 million has to come from federal stimulus money. donations are down. >> if people knew what these officers needed, they would give. >> reporter: 30 years of hosting this expos, they have never battled economic times this tough. and firefighters had to search their individual station budgets just to get here to this event. >> we really didn't see a drop in our attendance. we are very, very pleased. >> reporter: until the economy turns around. >> we will keep doing what we are doing. we have been through worse. we will get th

i think that -- i was talking to katherine pierce last evening. i think it's even going to be difficult to measure how many lives we're saving. many people won't come forward and tell us. long after they graduate -- they're learning when we teach this education, we're teaching them life skills. it's no different than anything else that we teach in health class. we teach them about heart disease prevention, chances of them becoming involved in an abusive relationship in high school is far greater than developing heart disease in high school. >> well, thank you for what you've done. i recall in 1999, i think it was, when i was attorney general, my juvenile justice did a high school and distributed it to all the high schools and all the police departments but it didn't meet the test of persistence and i'll take that lesson from you today. >> i was talking to raleigh and i was trying to find that tape we could duplicate it and he handed it out again. >> for my last few seconds for ms. wells -- >> you can take your time, senator whitehouse. >> thank yo

that could be difficult because there are democrats like chuck schumer of new york who was a pierce opponent of this who will try to again give them that procedural advantage of needing 60. that could make it tough but those in favor of this kind of concealed carry state reciprocity. have your license in one state and it would count in another. and they are going to try again. you will then see those big city democrats and others that oppose this coming out strong again, committed, they say, to try to beat this back and if there is another attempt. >> kelly o'donnell, live on capitol hill. thank you, kelly. >>> you, too. >>> it has been a missing piece in the investigation of the virginia tech shootings. governor tim kaine has confirmed the mental health records of cho have been found. the documents were found inside the home of the former director of the university's counseling center. a memo sent out to families of the shooting victims says the records were removed from the counseling center more than a year before the 2007 shootings. cho killed 32 people before committing suicide. his men

and now we're at 340, not at 4, so i think that's one of the reasons why we pierced through the 950 level. with regard to the financials and the banks, what we're seeing is, again, less deterioration first in the consumer interesting credit part of the curve. i think i would play the diversified financials, so the Ñ jpmorgans, the market chair takers like goldman.Ñ the regional banks worry me still a little bit, because still to be seeing commercial -- >> there is still risk, commercial real estate and also the fact we saw some of the banks not trade so well in this last quarter. and of course, that's a risk in had financials, as well. >> yeah, so pick your poison. goldman, jpmorgan, the diversified financial attention, the market share takers, ó absolutely. >> it would be more fun to buy the lousier ones, though. the weaker ones that had -- >> they're not as cheap as they were. they ran 105%. >> you're brave. >> you're just really going to -- what do you think of this -- let me hit this. bill miller, 11 to 1200 on the s&p. and pre-lehman, the s&p was 1248. >> 1251. >> all right. so let'

nasa wants to make sure the shuttle's heat shield was not pierced during its two weeks in orbit. endeavour and its crew of seven left the international space station yesterday. >>> when thunder roars, go indoors. that's the slogan behind a new weather safety campaign in howard county. experts were on hand today to warn that when there is thunder, lightning follows. >> when it comes to thunder, it used to be a judgment call. it used to be somebody's mom or dad calling them in. what we want to say is when you hear thunder, there's no judgment call, go inside. >> lightning kills an average of 62 americans every year and it severely injures hundreds more. something tony and topper and the whole gang talk about quite a bit this time of year. >> we've got some severe weather to talk about throughout the evening tonight. >> okay, guys. got an update for you. the tornado warning that we discussed at the top of the show has been extended until 6:00 this evening. it does include the city of fredericksburg, the west central part of king george county and spotsylvania county of course. we we

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." >>> two piercing blows to the heart of president obama's goal at health care reform.gressional budget office declaring that democrats proposals would increase health care costs, not reduce them, leaving america even deeper in debt. >> in the legislation that has been reported, we do not see the sort of fundamental changes that would be necessary to reduce the trajectory of advice and on the contrary, the legislation significantly expands the federal responsibility for health care costs. >> that certainly undercuts the president's message that reform is needed to cut medical costs. it only got worse when a democratic senator sent up a desperate sos. dan lothian is standing by. dana bash has more right now. >> reporter: it is really hard to overstate the importance here on the hill of what the congressional budget ovs says about health care reform, the plans, their costs and their benefits. that is why what the cdo director said, and we just heard it, was a big problem, not for just problem of having health care reform but to reduce the cost and max baucus is the lead d

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a bit of brewski, but no apologies and the much- anticipated pierce,. -- peter summit. -- beer summit was the scene yesterday. they were discussing the professors arrest that triggered, along with the help of presidential comments, a nationwide debate on race relations. it was billed by the president as a teachable moment, but was it? the aftermath, in a brand new hour of the "america's newsroom ." bill: both sides agreeing to disagree, but also promising to talk more. after it was over, police sergeant james crowley had this to say. >> this was a positive step in moving forward. this was an effort not to move just the city of cambridge were two individuals forward, but the whole country moving beyond this and using this perhaps as a basis for meaningful discussion. megyn: so did the beer summit live up to the hype? juan williams is here. was it the teachable moment that the president said it would be? >> the american public was not really in on the moment, so we did not know what he said, but i think it was really more about a photo op. it was more about president obama repairing the

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source with knowledge of the grand jury proceedings tells espn that the giants linebacker antonio piercee the grand jury tomorrow. he was with burris the night he shot himself. >> the cleveland broundz. >>> coming up, keith law tells us why roy halladay will or won't be traded before the deadline. you're covered. because every bottle turns blue when your beer is as cold as the rockies. it's cold insurance, only from coors light. ( cheering, splash ) cold beer: that's our policy. frost-brewed coors light. the world's most refreshing beer. >> well, this isn't the first time the indians have traded their ace. this happened last year. they traded cc sabathia to the brewers. back-to-back cy young award winners leaving cleveland for teams involved in the race for the playoffs. of course, the latest cliff lee, the lefty won the cy young last year. traded to the phillies. or today. more on the pending mlb trade deadline. i welcome in keith law, who is now a baseball insider for espn.com. keith, assess the phillies-indians trade from both sides for us. >> love it from the phillies' perspective. t

the bible which i hold in my hand today is the bible that belonged to your great grandmother eloy pierceou today. she was a wonderful person. it is something old, and yet it is always new for those who will read it and enjoy the passages of scripture. in this bible, she underlined a verse of scripture that i think that both of you will appreciate. she underlined this scripture from the book of psalms saying, this is the lord's doing. it is marvelous in our sight. this is the day the lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it. who gives this woman to stand beside this man? >> her mother and i do. >> nick and leigh, since you have freely, lovingly, and prayerfully chosen to spend an entire lifetime together, today, please join your hands and repeat your vows to each other. you have both decided that you will say what you want to say from your hearts today. nick. >> leigh, you look amazing. i say for a start. i'm lucky to have met you in the first place. i'm even luckier to be marrying you. we've been together six years now, and i look forward to the next 60. you're an amazing person.