but they don't go to port-au- prince anymore. they only visit a private, secluded beach run by the cruise line royal caribbean. it's called labadee. >> there's lots of beach areas. the whole island is really beach. >> davidson: while at sea, passengers go visit the excursions desk to figure out what they'll do when the ship docks. >> your parasail is at 2:00 right now, guys, okay? >> davidson: tourists pay dozens, even hundreds, of dollars to go snorkeling or on a zipline or on a sightseeing trip. about ten miles from the site is the citadel. right now, royal caribbean doesn't offer tours outside of the protected enclave of labadee. ...the largest fort in the western hemisphere... if they did, would people pay to see the citadel and the palace? >> my opinion is that i want some activity stuff. most of the people i asked said, "nah, probably not." they're on a vacation, not a history class. wave jet, i want parasailing. i want all of that stuff. >> davidson: royal caribbean built this private resort in 1986. it's only ten miles fr

foundation mission is to provide children with educational opportunities. 90% of the schools in port-au-prince were damaged or destroyed in the 2010 quake. >>> in washington on the 150th anniversary of the civil war a veteran groups honors patriotism of african-american soldiers who fought, with a panel discussion followed by a screening of the film "glory". >>> finally, happy birthday to bruce springsteen, the boss turns 62 years old today. happy birthday. >>> all day long you can stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. tonight be sure to watch brian williams with "nbc nightly news." >>> finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. after stocks plunge find out where your money is safe with expert analysis from jim cramer. and white house gate-crasher and reality star tareq salahi speaks out on his wife running off with a rock star and ruining his marriage. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and much more. i'm veronica de la cruz. thank you for watching "early t

to really clean up and rebuild port au prince is going to require more than your shovels and brooms and work crews here's what i know i can tell you at this hour last night basically this exact time there was a large promo boruc demonstration the death toll continues to rise before numbers at this point we're still very early days. here. while these days more and more serious journalists are expanding their role and instead becoming talk show host here's intrepid reporter anderson cooper now. i'm telling you smokey is one impossibly lucky and usually spunky freakishly tanned beer guzzling juice had a hug and that's a loving but tara body and size money making machine we really want to do is show that kind of covered a broad range of topics. you know all the real housewives of beverly hills by donations people who believe. this is a sign it was going to be really funny. anderson cooper going tanning a with no care what is going on air well to discuss with me i've got georgetown university journalism professor chris chambers chris and i just think oh anderson cooper we found him you know

they protested outside the national pal liz in -- palace in port au prince.hey are angry about the sexual assault of a hashian man. the protest comes just before they are about to ask them to extend their stay. >>> police in santa rosa want to know who left two plastic containers filled with explosive under the third street bridge. police immediately closed the street and called in the bomb squad. one was red the other was black had a two-inch wick coming out the top. x-rays showed they both contained a mysterious white powder which could have caused a big explosion if they were set on fire. luckily nobody was hurt. >>> they will learn more about a surprising change at the top. bill will not return in that role and giant's president larry bear will return to that position. the fight began over how to spend the additional millions of dollars that comes with the world championship. >> the topic was spending money without consulting them on items they thought should be consulted about. >> some say they believe bill thought it was his money to spend as he saw fit

. >>> in haiti, protesters turned violent today in the capital of port-au-prince. they demanded that united nations peacekeepers withdraw from their country. they're upset about a sexual assault. last year, troops from nepal were linked to a cholera outbreak that ended up killing more than 6,000 people. >>> two tech savvy east bay high school students are being honored for creating an app. their app was launched this evening. it allows people to get news and information about the fremont unified school district on their mobile devices. the students were asked what it feels like to see their project become an app. >> it's absolutely awesome. i love talking about stuff that i work on. especially when it can help my community. >> it's really cool to see a dream we had realized, finally come into culmination. >> when the two were asked when their ipo launch might be. they laughed and said no comment. >>> san jose's guadalupe river earns a dubious distinction. how the city is trying to change that distinction, and how you can get involved. >>> bill martin is back in jus

. >>> in haiti, protesters turned violent today in the capital of port-au-prince.manded that united nations peacekeepers withdraw from their country. they're upset about a sexual assault. last year, troops from nepal were linked to a cholera outbreak that ended up killing more than 6,000 people. >>> two tech savvy east bay high school students are being honored for creating an app. their app was launched this evening. it allows people to get news and information about the fremont unified school district on their mobile devices. the students were asked what it feels like to see their project become an app. >> it's absolutely awesome. i love talking about stuff that i work on. especially when it can help my community. >> it's really cool to see a dream we had realized, finally come into culmination. >> when the two were asked when their ipo launch might be. they laughed and said no comment. >>> san jose's guadalupe river earns a dubious distinction. how the city is trying to change that >>> the list of the bay area's top hot spots is out. and it spans across the bay.