police us tear-piercing noises -- police used ear- piercing noises. >>> a showdown over government- sponsored health care insurance is expected today. jay rockefeller and charles schumer will offer slightly different plans. max baucus omitted a government auction from his plan because he does not think it can pass the senate. liberals are eager to prove him wrong. >>> district firefighters could be in short supply of water. >> quarter robinson is live with the story. good morning. -- courtney robinson is live. >> to all of the fire hydrants work? and if they do, will they give off a flow heavy enough to fight a fire? according to a new report, about two-thirds of the fire hydrants have not been tested. this came to light following a fire on chain bridge road. it took firefighters 40 minutes to find a main that could put out the fire. firefighters were having difficulty putting out two major fires in 2007. they are working together on all this, trying to check the hydrants, ethics issues or replace them. this fire hydrant is an example of what they have been doing with scheduled maintenance. i

he practiced law in fort pierce from 1924 to 1938. until he was appointed as a circuit court judge for st. lucie county. after florida voters adopted an amendment which created a seventh justice in the state supreme court in 1940, alto lee adams sr. was appointed to the court by then governor freed p.on. he served as a justice on the florida supreme court from 1940 to 1951. in 1967 and 1968 and as chief justice from 1949 to 1951. chief justice adams believed it was important to give back to his community and even served as president of the florida state elks association in 1937. his service to the st. lucie community served as an example to his children and those who knew him. in addition to his distinguished career, judge adams started a successful cattle ranch named adams ranch. in st. lucie county run by the adams family. judge adams set a standard of integrity and community service that lives on today. i believe it's only fitting that a new courthouse be named in his honor. i would like to thank chairman oberstar, ranking member m

the high-rise dinings pierce the thought of achieve. the chef did a test run this afternoon. they will enjoy the meal and view this weekend. all proceeds will go to charity. okay, okay. >> how can you enjoy dinner strapped into a chair >>> letterman is next with actor michael douglas. i'm vic carter. and i'm denise koch. have a

the indictment says he had arm or piercing ammunition to attack americans. >> nothing surprises me any more. >> it doesn't surprise me being that quantico is one of the majomarine bas that they have and i would think if they wanted to do something, that would be the place to start. >> there were alsoad yes tapes played during a detention hearing in august with speeches from his home south of raleigh, where he decried the u.s. military, discussed the honor of being a martyr and bemoaned the struggle muslims. >> they want to get us to be afraid and change our way of living and i kind of believe that we're here as long as god wants us to be here and i'm not raid. >> reporter: officials at quantico released a statement saying, quote in, this case mcb quantico personnel work the closely with the fbi to assist in the investigation and protect ncb quantico personnel. this case represents the close coordination between mcis and the fbi in addressing terrorism issues that may impact the operational readiness of the u.s. military. >> 7 men are awaiting trial in this case. investigators say a8th

reconnaissance of the local marine corps base in the indictment, the inspiring terrorist group had armor piercing ammunition to launch an attack against the americans. the men have been in federal custody since july for conspiring to commit terrorists acts abroad. the government has video of what it calls training done by the suspects in north carolina and has confiscated high- powered weapons belonging to the men. three of the suspects have been charged with planning an attack on the marine base at quantico, which employs more than 1400 military and civilian worker and houses 2500 family members. the government compiled documents and recordings in the investigation but has not yet declassified all of the evidence against the men. we showed the justice department release, claiming the defendants had maps of quantico to some of the people who work or volunteer at the base. >> security must be better if they can get maps of where basic things are here at quantico. >> reporter: the key charge is conspiring to murder military personnel. they could face up to life in prison if convicted. 9 news now an

>> pierce!scuss this creepiness. >> in "community," mchale and chevy chase are part of an odd assortment of off-beat characters who have ended up in the same study group at the fictional greendale community college. >> you have been sexually harassing me sirs since the very first day of class. >> makes no sense to me. why would harass somebody who turns me off? >> tell me about this show, huge buzz, which is probably a double-edged sword in this business, isn't it? >> yes, it is. it's not going to be as funny as willard and al, but it'll be close. there's a guy trying out for the track team. he's kind of trucking. >> in fact, many of the tv critics have taken note of the show's snappy, clever writing, and so did chevy chase. >> i am a prominent business leader and a highly sought-after dinner guest. >> who was not looking for a tv comedy when "community" came calling. >> i dreamt of stealing the show away from joel. >> we ended up with a great cast, but what initially drew me, of course, was the

several men on training missions in north carolina this summer practicing military tactics with armor piercing bullets. >>> the attorney general says that a colorado man is looking for urgent help to make explosives. he was indicted on a charge of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction. he plotted to detonate homemade bombs and had recently bought ingredients with stolen credit cards. counter-terrorism agents said that commuter trains might have been the target. >>> massachusetts have is a new interim senator. they chose paul kirk. he worked on kennedy's staff for eight years. he is also the executor of the kennedy's will. >>> i huge mortgage fraud bust with 20 people. we're joined live from springfield with what led police to these suspects. >> is very surprising it people in this community and palms like the one behind me, it could be up to 200 pieces of property. the owners were committing mortgage fraud. the biggest mortgage fraud case in the county history started with trash and traffic. neighbors started to complain. >> the person had converted the living room into a bedroom. that

piercing the bullets out there in north carolina. and investigators say that the eighth suspect is believed to be in pakistan. the men say that they were just playing games out in the woods. and the u.s. attorney said that the additional charges out there, hammering the grim reality that today's home grown terrorists, they are not limiting their violent plans to locations overseas. but instead, they are willing to set their sights on american citizens in american targets. to another story now where 20 people are facing the federal charges in the largest fraud investigation at fairfax county history. here is peggy fox. >> investigators found the bunches of the electrical cords. mountains of trash, and multiple cooking devices and sleeping areas. >> we found one situation where there was a mother, a father, infant, literally living in that furnace room. >> sent out there to crack down on the forces. covering the scheme involving 35 homes for them, real estate agents, mortgage brokers, and subcontractors. so far, 20 people, under arrest

you have to have pierced ears. the guy goes ahead and pierce's her ears. days later she wakes up with a swollen here. it is very painful. we have been in the country for four days and did not know where the doctor was or anything. we got into a taxicab. the driver says no problem, took this to st. mary's hospital next to paddington station. this is solana. as you walk in the hospital and there's a gold plaque that says on october 28, 1928 sir alexander fleming discovered penicillin in this hospital. it looked like it had not been painted since 1920. british hospitals are gross and a bucket sketching leaking rain, not reassuring. but a woman comes -- she is the head of award. she takes my daughter into the room. 10 minutes later a doctor comes along. after a while she comes out and they have fixed the air, given her stern lecture on hygiene. she was cured and fine. you can imagine how i felt. i felt great. i walked over and pulled out my checkbook. the matrons is with great pride, no, you put away your checks. we do it differently here. free, go home, no bi

a normally quiet evening at pierce park quickly turns into a problem. a fight breaks out between the two men. nancy was walking her dog. >> and i kind of thought maybe it was not as safe here as i thought it was. >> reporter: nancy says immediately she called 911, by then, the fight moved to the park to the median up the street near her home. one of the men were stabbed. >> there was a guy lying in the street and somebody else here by the fence. and the knife was down inside. >> reporter: the bloody knife was right beside her plants. commissioner said. >> there were a group of guys, threatening each other, definitely intense, one threatened the other. >> reporter: mindy says in recent weeks they noticed groups of men not from the neighborhood causing problems in the area. in fact, two weeks ago, two blocks away from the park there was another fight with another group 6 mean. >> there are men in that park that are drinking, smoking dope and just kind of talking tough to ech other. and there are little children that are in the park there. so it is a conce

it was very, very, very strong. >> straight back to nikki pierce, wdbo. nikki, what can you tell me about cindy anthony wanting investigators to investigate a recent photo of a little girl taken in puerto rico? a living caylee, she believes. >> nancy, we just learned today that cindy wrote an e-mail in july to her attorney, brad conway, showing him a picture and saying i believe this could be a live older caylee. she was in puerto rico with somebody named zenaida. so that had been forwarded on to dominik casey perhaps for an investigation. and we received that today. it seems to lead one to conclude that cindy is still looking for a live child. >> what do you make of it, ellie jostad? >> well, thansy, there's other interesting e-mails between the family and their investigator dominic casey. richard grund, the father of jesse graund, ex-fiancee of casey, trying to connect his father to roy hobbs, the guy who found the remains. also looks like the investigator was trying to find other people, persons -- i he didn't call them persons of interest. i believe h

and the giants front 7, they have not gotten any worse, they still have that out there and antonio piercehich means the skins offensive line, they better be on point. when you're trying to be the power house, you do not lose to one team. the last time they lost to a caa team was 1971. and they are not about to overlook the dukes and do it again. >> they are pretty good, good players. obviously we need to come out here and you know, prepare that we're playing any 1a team. >> they are a good team, they are experienced. you cannot take them lightly for sure. because well, this is a very good team. he said that this year will be personal for them as they try to discredit the critics who say that they have passed that crime. with with two weeks left for the cup, tiger woods finds himself in a strange position. second place, tiger got passed by them for number one last week. in an effort to pass him back, tiger is doing something he normally doesn't do. he's playing three weeks in a row, opening round of the bmw. and tiger missed just two fairways all day today. this is for birdie. and he got t

of course, you have to have your ears pierce, so the guy says, no problem, here, pierces her ears. they got infected. we've been in the country four days, didn't know where the doctor was or anything. what do you do? we went to the cab, the cab driver says, no problem, mate, he took us to st. mary's hospital next to paddington station. you walk in that hospital, there's a gold plaque that says, on october 28, 1928, sir alexander fleming discovered penicillin in this hospital. which i'm sure is true. and it looked like it hadn't been painted since 1928. british hospitals, they're grody, they have buckets catching leaking rain, not reassuring. we got to the casualty ward, the e.r. a woman in a starched white uniform corm, the matron, she spots which of us has a problem, takes my daughter into a room, maybe 10 minutes later a doctor comes along, after while, she comes out, they've drained the pus, cleaned it, gave her a stern lecture on hygiene and she was cured. i felt great. i walked over to matron, pulled out my checkbook and matron says with great pride, oh, no, no, you may put aw

they were practicing military tactics with armored piercing bullets in rural north carolina. tammy rosario is a retired lieutenant comangdzer with the u.s. coast guard reserves. >> so much comes out of quantico. i could see where that could be a target. >> reporter: the suspects face charges for conspiring to kill military personnel. they also face weapons charges. prosecutors say daniel boyd, a drywall contractor and father of suspect zacharia ad dillon was the ring leader of the group. corporal andrew lucko is stationed at quantico. >> not worried. >> reporter: the f.b.i. seized two dozen guns and more than 2,700 rounds of ammunition from boyd's home. >> nothing surprises me any more. >> it doesn't surprise me being that quantico is one of the major marine bases that they have. i would think if they wanted to do something, that would be the place to start. >> reporter: and there were audiotapes played during a detention hearing in august with speeches from his home south of raleigh where he decried the u.s. military, discussed the honor of being a martyr and bemoaned the st

number 34, paul pierce joining me with the answer. >> good to see you. >> it's been a while.l of this? >> the goal is to inspire he these kids to got out there and work out, eat right and live healthier lives. we have a problem in america with obesity among our children and so, this is a program designed to get the kids active in the community, away from the video games, away from the tv. >> away from the video games? >> you know, when i was a kid i spent hours in front of the video games and then once i realized i had a little bit of skills of basketball i started getting out a little more. so we're trying to get them off the couch and get them up in the living room and get them active. >> tell me about the launch of the truth campaign as well and at your website how folks can find it. paul pierce.net. >> you can find out more information about it, it's going to be a unique program, starting here in boston and hopefully we can expand it around the nation. you know, we're excited about it, we want kids to be encouraged to come out and enjoy it. it's not about working, it's ab

. >> i'm correspondent for "ablevision," and i'm here this morning in pierce park. >> reporter: nancythe correspondent. what do you hope to convoy in this story? >> i like showing people that -- that the disabled can do anything. >> reporter: their rules are tailored to their skills nancy has poor eyesight, so she asks questions. a unique camera mount announces teddy to shoot from his wheelchair. chrissy is bipolar. she can do just about anything but her favorite job is in front of the camera. what do you like about being on tv, chrissy? >> i feel proud of it. i love seeing myself on tv. >> reporter: what makes you feel proud? >> that i can do this. >> cut. >> reporter: pride that's celebrated after every shoot. a team as intrepid as their abled-body counterparts. >> awesome. >> reporter: the goal, organizers say, is create situations and opportunities for the participants to unlock the abilities within themselves. as for the magic of tv, that's up to the crew members. >> five, four, three, two, one, action. >> reporter: the show airs every month every other month in 4 massachusetts c

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emergency crews say only one of the snake's fangs pierced the man. >>> now a pup in boston is being credited with saving a man's life. john healy was aeep when his house got fire. his dog was poking him until he got his attention. >> i said, major, knock it off. and finally i opened my eyes and saw the smoke in my bedroom. i think he safed my life, you know. major, you saved my life, yep. >> the house was a total loss. firefighters are still trying to determine the cause of the fire. >> it's 11:40. 67 degrees. still ahead, we will have the latest on wall street on the first day of trading this week. >>> big name stars plan to joina >>> mcdonald's suffered a mcloss in malaysia today when a crt allowed a malaysia restaurant chain to use the prefix mc. the ruling ends an eight-year court battle between the fast-food giant and the restaurant. >>> stocks started the day higher. >> let's check in to see where things stand at this moment. >> we have stocks modestly higher. the dow is up 26 points. had been up as high as 50 or so. one of the things that has started on the positive, gold is trading a

expeditions in the weeks leading up to their arrest in july, practicing military tactics with armor piercing bullets on a property in north carolina. >>> at the government is expected to release the first batches of the swine flu vaccine. we're live in gaithersburg this evening with a look on how the vaccine is being made. >> it is not hurting in this recession, one of five companies authorized to produce at the swine flu vaccine for the u.s.. it may be the fastest, and just this week delivering its first batch to health and human services. 42 million doses of swine flu vaccine are popping off the assembly lines thanks to a $0.50 billion contract. it has been up laura activity in recent months. they are -- a blur of activity in recent months. >> our vaccine is not injected, it is internasally delivered. it is sprayed up into the nose. >> of the nasal spray causes a cellular immune response. it starts in california. the vaccine is made in england and shipped in philadelphia where is put in the sprayers. they hired hundreds to work on the h1n1 vaccine project. they plan to get the vaccine and

a large quantity of chemicals, wires, electric timers and armor-piercing shells that were seized by law officers during a raid of his home in july 2008. when the case first broke officials said he had a hit list of teachers from j. jon's college high school in the district where he just graduated. they alleged he had a map of cam of david. his lawyer says mckenzie-gude never intended to kill or hurt anyone. he entered a guilty plea even though his lawyer claims the bomb-making chemicals in his bedroom did not belong to mckenzie-gude. it was here in the roads in gaithersburg colin mckenzie-gue said he and a friend exploded five pipe bombs in 2007 and 2008. >> he was influenced by the patrick yezikov's father who brought a majority of these items over to the house about a month before this event, stored them in colin's room because he felt -- because there was a domestic dispute between patrick's father and mother. they were asked to remove all firearms from the house. >> to shift burden and blame on my client's father for the acts of colin mckenzie-gude in this case is simply not true an

. >> other members of the ocean council include kelsey grammer and pierce brassin. >> also, january jones, she was going to be with us today. she is involved with an effort to save the sharks. she was going to be with us to talk about the efforts, but we understand that she got involved in one of our other big washington stories all the time, and that's traffic. she could not get here on time. we are sorry that she wasn't, but we want you to know why she was not here. >>> ladies, this is something you want to know about? >> do you have cold weather gear to keep you warm and looking good this year. >> if you don't have much cash but need to add spice to your wardrobe, we talk about pieces none of us should go without. >> five pieces you could add to your wardrobe that will transition into things that go with your existing wardrobe. celebrity stylists in town for an eventt loft to help women get more mileage out of the wardrobe. she calls the five pieces modern classics. >> they are things you can keep in your wardrobe as foundational staples, but they will see you through lots of trends an

. >> reporter: the fbi said its agency received 22 guns and many rounds of armor-piercing ammunition that could have done serious damage down at kwanco. that did not happen. it was an attack that was foiled and these charges are new. as of last night, the indictment says the plan was certainly to attack americans. it did not happen. reporting live at fbi headquarters, kimberly suitors at news4. >>> a jordanian citizen accused of plotting to bomb a skyscraper was arrested today. he was 19-year-old. that was yesterday when he was arrested. they say he placed a decoy car bomb near the 50-story office building. investigators say he was not associated with other terrorists or terrorists organizations, and was acting as what the fbi call a self jihad. >>> prosecutors say najibullah zazi, and at least three other people bought gallons of chemicals at denver area beauty supply products. those chemicals could be combined to make the same bombs used in the london bombing in 2005. he faces life in prison if convicted. and his father and the other man were released on bail yesterday. >>> thousan

the officer's protective vest stopped the knife from piercing the officer. a second officer opened fire, striking the suspect multiple times. he later died at a nearby hospital. the officers involved have been placed on routine administrative leave while police investigate. >>> eyewitness news will continue to follow this story at noon, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00. >>> a 16-year-old will spend more time behind bars after a violent escape from a frederick county detention center. d'vante sanders pleaded guilty to burglary charges. he and 13 others overpowered the staff and fled that day. >>> a gruesome scene unfolds blocks from the johns hopkins university campus. a student faces an intruder and fights back. >> reporter: is killing an intruder justified? what about with a samurai sword? >> i'm glad he had a machete, honestly. >> to cut off a hand. it's a little extreme. >> on this off campus property, 20-year-old student nearly severed the hand of a would-be robber with a samurai sword. the student came out of the house with a sword and got to the garage. he s

. >> reporter: george carlin, alec baldwin and pierce brosnan. >> welcome to the island of sodor. >> reporter: narrate the happy tales. one thing we have never heard is thomas' own voice, until now. >> i did it. >> reporter: for this week, for first time, thomas will speak his own voice on the cartoon. he's also getting some computer-engenerated enhancements. in an exclusive interview with abc news, i asked thomas about the changes. >> hello, john. thank you for visiting us. on the island of sodor. >> hey, thomas, your friends are going to get to hear you speak in your own voice if the very first time. >> every engine has their own story to tell. now the stories will make your fire box fizz. >> you and your friends are getting a complete makeover, how is that going to change your adventures? >> you'll see the island like never before. it's always been about wonderful stories. now, our stories are better than ever. >> reporter: it's hard not to knock thomas off message. there is, of course, a business side to this. a chance for the business who produce thomas to make a splash. think o

that's giants middle linebacker antonio pierce talking about the giants win. hey, redskins offense are the juggernaut. giants defense, which was good last year, can be better. how far can that take them, q? >> it's about the giants defense. that's the strength of your football team. again, if you remember their super bowl year, that went to the super bowl and beat a very potent offense by the fact that that were just able to rotate their defensive front. that replenished it with some free agents. again, oc is back. i think we're seeing his presence. >> oc is back, eli manning is there. time for him to step up, make that money. signed that big extension in the off season. 256 yards. lot of questions on whether he could step up without that quality receiver toomer and no plaxico burress. but he did the job today. giants win. he had this to say moments ago at the podium. >> yeah, mario did some really good things today. started the drive, hit him on an end cut. that was good. he's got a lot of talent, lot of ability. really the touchdown pass. that was all him. t

well, the fall of atlanta meant that the confederacy's heart had been pierced. northern peace democrat who had hoped to have a negotiated settlement to the war were finished. lincoln would win a second term. and all but the diehard confederates understood that the war was over. there was a much more war to be fought, but when sherman would make sure that the conderates who were diehard would indeed die. his march to the sea departing from atlanta at which he set off a second grade bonfire of atlanta would begin in the following november. and that was merely an clamation point on the defeat marked of the confederacy marked by the fall of atlanta. . . james calhoun was a slaveholder, he was the father of a badly wounded confederate captain, he fought in the tpenches that vicsburg, a man whose own nephews from atlanta were killed in vginia in the fighting, that night when the confederate army moved out and the union army moved in, ha had dinner with lieutenant colonel charles morris and capt. newton komi of the massachusetts volunteer infantry regiment. the captain

look at the big mess thereafter a 450 foot long strip pierced one of the fuel taerngs after mitting a00 gallons of heavy fuel leaking out a two mile stretch. channel's north tip will shut down while crews clean up. the 52 mile channel used to reach houston's busy port. the windy city makes its case for the 2016 lem picks, just two stops as we across america. arizona, a woman and a young girl hurt when a gun accidentally goes off at a mesa gun show. >> heard the shot and everybody kind of froze are thes police say one of the gun dealers had a loaded handgun under a table. they say someone pulled the trigger, probably not showing the gun was loaded and the bullet went through the wood and butt after rifle and a metal door. the woman and the child were hurt by flying debris. pennsylvania, a motorcycle and bicycle show benefitting the families of police officers killed in the line of duty. this year, two sisters got a scholarship check for nearly $70,000. their father was killed last year. the event is called the heroes thrill show. wisconsin, it's that time of year, a 1500 pound pumpkin.

we've heard the likes of ringo star, george carlin, alec baldwin and pierce brosnan narrate the happytalest one thing we have never heard is thomas's own voice until now. this week for the first time thomas will speak in his own voice on the cartoon. he's also getting some computer-generated enhancements. in anxclusive interview with abc news, i asked thomas about the changes. >> hello, john. thank you for visiting us on the island. >> reporter: your fans are going to get to hear you speak in your own voice for the very first time. how do you feel about that? >> every useful engine has their own story to tell. the stories will make your fire box fizz! >> reporter: you and your friends are getting a complete makeover. how will that change your adventures? >> you'll see soder like never before. now our stories are better than ever. >> reporter: it's hard to knock thomas off message. there is of course a business side to this, a chance for the company that produces thomas to make a splash and also stay modern. think of greta garb >> thomas is like garbo, thomas talks. >> it's a big thing in t

the suspects went on training expeditions and practiced military tactics with armor-piercing bullets on rural property in north carolina prior to their arrest in july. a total of seven men are awaiting trial in the case. vestigators believe an eighth suspect is in pakistan. >>> new charges against the man at the center of another terrorism investigation in the u.s. najibullah zazi is accused of plotting to detonate homemade bombs in the united states. an indictment states that zazi recently bought bomb-making supplies and was looking for help making explosives. >> reporter: airport shuttle driver zaj bulla zazi who now faces charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction. the 24-year-old afghan immigrant who was arrested saturday and charged with lying to authorities appeared in federal court in denver today for a detention hearing. the government will ask that zazi be transferred to new york to face the newest allegations. those say he received detailed bomb-making instructions, purchased components of explosive devices and traveleded to new york on september 10th to furth

jesse, would you have been more or less successful if you didn't have the incredibly piercing blue eyes? >> that is hard to pick. just like the llama contest, i can't pick they are all so beautiful. >> greg: sophie's choice. >> i like to call the hiring the denney's hiring policy of hiring the ugly. we should incorporate that. have an ugly theme restaurant like hooters like they hire well endowed like not hot enough to be a stripper but hot like, we should do it with ugly people and call it like medatars. like a lazy eye used to be a problem but now you can look at two tables in the room at the same time, you know. >> greg: that is genius. one thing i hate about waiters and waitresses is how they purposely don't look in your direction when you want them. that solves the problem. >> if you would go to the restaurants wearing clotheing that would not happen. >> greg: do ugly lawyers work harder and know more than your hotself. >> i don't associate with ugly lawyers, i don't know. >> do you only defend attractive clients? >> if you talk about bling and the stuff that drug dealers buy to ma

i was listening to benjamin netanyahu, and it was a very piercings speech. he talked about his wife's family being completely walked out and ahmadinejad, and then he thanked the people who got up and left, but what about the people who even walked in that door to begin with? what about them? >> it looks like 10 or 11 delegations walked out, and that means that 180 delegations stayed there, and i think what this shows is just what the united nations is all about. people do not like it. they complain about it. but on the other hand, you have president obama as saying how much more of our foreign policy we will run through the united nations. the face of ahmadinejad, the face of hugo chavez, the influence they have in that organization, and that is the organization that president obama wants to use to help us implement policy for the u.s. well, good luck with that. greta: it was not a surprise what he was going to say, not a real shocker for him to say that he wants to wipe israel off of the map, so should we have done what canada did prove to have our delegati

it topped even pierce's, which is from outside william and mary. and it's darn good. what's up?> caller: okay. jim, my stock is tqnt. triquint semiconductor. my background on that is about 2 1/2 months ago you mentioned this stock and you said it was kind of under the radar screen, that the big boys hadn't picked up on it yet, but it looked like it had good potential. and so i bought it, and i'm sitting on a 23% gain on that stock. and i reckon my question is this -- the rating agencies are not hot on it. but you know a lot of times they are wrong. >> yes. >> caller: i'm still holding here -- >> john, i think you're right. my, triquint, my friend dave peltier who does stock center news 10, says it has a 20% move. that is not enough. i'm not being greedy here. triquint, they can be higher. i think tqnt, until it gets to $9, i want you to keep riding it. congratulations for buying it after the show. we hit one good there. let's go to ed in texas. ed. >> caller: here's a big boo-yah from austin to you, jim. >> man, we keep going back to the university of texas. and how much fun did

reporter: now, the fbi said in this case its agent seized two dozen guns and 27,000 rounds of armor-piercing ammunition. the indictment says the plan was to kill americans. reporting live at fbi headquarters, i'm kimberly suiters, news 4. back to you. >> thanks very much. we are learning now more about an afghan immigrant accused of plotting a terrorist attack in the united states. prosecutors say that najibullah zazi and at least three other people shopped at denver area beauty products suppliers this summer and bought gallons of chemicals. those chemicals could be combined to make the same kinds of explosives used in the deadly 2005 bus and subway bombings in london. zazi faces new charges that could land him in prison for life if he is convicted. >> happening today, a special hearing after a devastating house fire that has put the district's fire hydrants under scrutiny. in july the northeast d.c. home of well-known washingtonian peggy cooper cafritz went up in flames. firefighters arrived in just five minutes after being called. the nearest working hydrants didn't have enough water press

after their 19-year-old son pleaded guilty to one charge of creating a destructive devishgs armor-piercing shells seized by law officers during a raid in his home in july 2008. when the case first broke, officials said he had a hit list of teachers from st. john's college high school in the district where he just graduated. they alleged he had a map of camp david. his lawyers say mckenzie gude never intended to kill or hurt anyone. he entered the guilty plea even though his lawyer claims the bomb-making chemical does not belong to him. the lawyer says in these woods in gaithersburg, mckenzie gude and a former school mate exploded five pipe bombs. they said his father lived here at the time after emigrating from russia that he fought in chechnya. >> he was influenced by patrick's father who brought a majority of these items over to the house about a month before this event and stored them in lin's room becausehere was a domestic dispute between patrick's father and mother. they were asked to remove all firearms from the house. >> reporter: rene sadler is the lawyer. >> his father absolutely

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. >> now burning angel is known for alternative or alt porn, girls with tattoos, piercings, and punk hair, and angel has starred in dozens of adult films herself. but even with more women on top, criticism of the industry hasn't abated. >> two, four, six, eight, pornography is -- >> porn has always been a magnet for controversy. this 1979 protest in new york city attracting 5,000 women was organized by feminist group, women against pornography. but porn's critics also include the religious, politically conservative, and family value activists, who don't equate women's growing power in the industry as proof that porn is a legitimate career for women. there are lots of critics, obviously, of the porn industry. and specifically, women in pornography. they think that pornography is degrading to women, that it promotes violence against women. you're a woman in the industry. how do you respond to these critics? >> it definitely objectifies women. okay, there's no doubt. but so do beer commercials. and, you know, open "sports illustrated," a swimsuit edition. what is that doing? it's not do

rifles, two shotguns, more 50 pounds of bomb making materials and instructions on how to make armor piercing rounds. investigators found all that in the bethesda bedroom of 19-year- old colin mckenzie goody. >> how was it to see your son? >> reporter: the teenager's parents offered no explanation. but his lawyer said mckenzie goody never planted to hurt anyone. >> there is no presidential motorcade map, there is no highlighted list of st. john's teachers. >> reporter: another teenager who lived here in a rural parting of gators burg has -- gaithersburg has already pleaded guilty to manufacturing pipe bombs. his lawyer insists that his client was simply holding all those bomb making materials for his friend's father who lived here and was in the middle of a nasty divorce. >> there was no plot to kill anybody at any time. >> reporter: the story only gets more strange. the lawyer says the friend's father actually stars in this youtube video that purports to show a russian special forces unit in chechnya. he says the father wanted to teach his kids about the explosives he used before fleeing rus

paul pierce. yeah. i love you, mom. well, that's right. great. i watched the movie. it is fascinating. who had the foresight to tape you guys in high school? >> i mean, you know, we have the director chris bellman, he came and -- a quick story. he was a student here in los angeles. and, you know, but he's originally from america, he was supposed to come and do a ten-minute project and do one practice. one practice, you know -- we turned to him being there, so we were kind of looking, okay, he's back again. another wednesday turns thursday, friday, saturday, next you know there's a whole year. you know, we're still like -- we didn't -- his name is chris now, but three years ago his name was still cameraman. >> wow. what great thing to have now, looking back on that stuff. what great story. well, people have to watch to see the whole story. who's first person you dunked on, do you remember? >> the first person i dunked on was a teacher back in middle school. i was kind of mad i only got a c-minus. i wanted a c-plus. >> you get a d-minus afte

say he did not know anything, and then he could come up with these questions or oral arguments that pierced to the very heart of the case. and i was reminded of this when there was talk last time around , when judge sotomayor was nominated. there was talk about how little trial court experience there is on the third court. and i was reminded of justice marshall, because much of the way he looked at cases reflected the fact that he was a great trial lawyer and really understood how cases litigated. and he could sometimes get everybody to think of the case in a whole different way. >> we have about five minutes left. other questions for the audience? now would be the time. please identify yourself. >> my name is chris jennings. i am a member of the board of the historical society of the ninth circuit. i would like to ask you a question. you mentioned earlier that you would defend congress in laws they have enacted, even if the executive branch is trying to change them. what thoughts go through your mind? the president executed a signing a memorandum that took great exception to the idea of wh

i'm hampton pierce, live in washington. the s.e.c. is going it take up an agenda that could provide a lot more scrutiny of the credit rating agencies. they will consider a ban of flash trading, a practice that enables a person that's not -- this is not to be confused with high frequency trading which counts for at least 50% of the activity ongoing in markets. there are a host of ratings dealing with credit rating agencies. final adoption of the rule forcing credit rating agencies to publish their ratings history back to 2007, a proposal to forcing banks selling securities to disclose ratings received while shopping around among credit rating companies. a vote on whether to require rating companies to disclose revenue from their biggest client. a proposal regarding rating agencies and the money market mutual fund industry is still very much a work in progress. commissioners want more public comment about those impacted in what is a $3 trillion industry. erin? >> thank you very much, hamp. he's giving you the headlines of what might cha

hampton pierce on the fed in washington.aut nesto with the market reaction from the new york stock exchange. hampton, you're up first. >> larry, every six weeks or so, we're always looking for just the slightest change in language for clues to the fed's thinking about the economy and interest rate policy. no mystery today. it was right there in the first sentence. quote economic activity has picked up following a

. >>> another big story at 10:00, shattered glass marks te spot where bullets pierced right through a woman's d.c. home. just outside, three people shot. now, we have learned a 16-year- old boy died in that gunfire. the violence comes as a battle rages overall hands on deck, a d.c. police department initiative, meant to prevent crimes like this one. matt is live with the story. >> reporter: this weekend has been a rough one when it omes to violent crime in the district. two people were killed, a total of four shot. although that was not an all hands on deck weekend, when there is one of those operations in place, we're told crime takes a deep dip. tonight we met up with a woman who has lived in the district over 50 years. after what happened to her last night, she'd like to have an all hands on deck operation every weekend. >> i'd be sitting right there like that. >> reporter: benny bellinger and her nephew spend most of their evenings right here in the living room. for some reason last night they decided turn in early and it's a good thing they did. a bullet came flying right through

they had armor piercing rounds that they planned to use to attack the americans. in quantico town, bruce leshan, 9 news now and wusa9.com. >>> a total of seven men was arrested in this alleged terror plot. an 89th man is believed to have gotten away to pakistan. terrorist suspect najibullah zazi is facing charges of plans to using weapons of mass destruction. he was flown from new york to denver today and could be sentenced to life in prison if convicted. >>> a new threat from the man believed to be osama bin laden. the al-qaeda leader is threatening retaliation against europe for its alliance with the u.s. in the war against afghanistan. there's concern germany, which is about to hold elections could be a possible target. >>> move saw we is serving a life sentence after planning the line eleven terror attacks his attorney says the plea was unconstitutional because his lawyers had to undergo background checks that limited his rights to choose counsel. >>> the investigation continues in to that bribery scheme involving dc councilman jim graham's chief of staff. ted

immunity for those who report suspected child abuse and the only way you can get passed, you can piercemmunity you can show malice his in showing they weren't acting in good faith by doing the reporting. i don't see the facts here. it is a tragedy. the parents are doing the right thing in terms of getting the story out so other parents know that this is something wal-mart does, that others may do, so that they can at least advise themselves, you know, you don't have to go through wal-mart if you don't want to. bill: digital cameras these days. but it is disturbing, wiehl, because people were hurt. the children were hurt. the parents were hurt. >> absolutely. bill: the store doesn't seem to have done anything wrong although i don't know what the judgment is because i haven't seen the pictures. how do you read it? >> they had unsuitable print policy which apparently would say to these parents, look, if we don't like these pictures we are going to turn them over to law enforcement. but they never told the parents. this bill, how about you just pick up the phone and dial the number that's a

tonight two beams of light pierce new york's rain and fog, each one representing the thousands of lives lost when terrorists brought down the twin towers. gone but never forgetten. >>> proof that the country's wounds have not yet healed. coast guard activity on the potomac today causing a security scare so widespread, flights were grounded. >>> but first new tonight, developments in a vicious attack and murder. good evening, everyone. i'm brian bolter. >>> i'm laura evans in tonight for shawn. >>> fox 5 has learn add d.c. detective killed himself after being linked to last month's murder at a pizza mart. paul wagner is live in the newsroom to start us off. >> reporter: in the days after shanika robinson was charged with murdering the owner of the pizza mart, she began telling police about a friend she had on the force, a man she said she had a relationship with. as detectives began questioning detective terence green, they took away his police powers and gave him a subpoena to go before the grand jury. last night detective green was found hanged inside his parents' capitol heights home.

. >>> assault rifles, armor- piercing bullets, bomb-making chemicals and a map of the camp david presidentialthese frightening weapons stockpiles andthese other items in the home of a bethesda teenager last summer. collin mckensie-gude pleaded guilty in federal court. >> his attorney claims he was just helping awe friend and he never meant to hurt anyone. the 19-year-old now faces up to a decade behind bars. paul wagner has the story. collin mckensie-gude had no intention of hurting nip. rifles, stun guns, an batteries found in his parents' home. they were there for safekeeping according to his attorney. he says all of the bomb-making materials seized by police were taken to the teen's home about a month before his arrest. >> he was influenced by pat rick yesakov's part who bought a majority of the items over to the house about a month before this event and stored them in collin's room because he felt there was a domestic dispute between patrick's father and mother. >> reporter: patrick and collin mckensie-gude are classmates at st. john's college high school in the district. prosecutors say