samuel prescott, who was actually out visiting his girlfriend that night and was roped into helping withthe business when he met up with revere and with dawes in lexington. >> so, then why did longfellow leave out those two men? >> that is a great question, and there are many historians and academics who've researched that particular piece. their answers seem to be was what longfellow was striving at was finding a way to inspire individuals to take up their place in history and to do an action that could help to change the course of events in their country. >> others offer a different explanation. they say that the poem's opening line... >> "listen, my children..." >> "...and you shall hear..." >> "...of the midnight ride..." >> "...of paul revere." >> ...just wouldn't have worked if "dawes" and "prescott" were added. longfellow created a legend that turned paul revere into one of our nation's most "revered" heroes, and that probably would never have happened if paul's last name didn't rhyme so conveniently. for "teen kids news," i'm nicole. >> we'll see you next time on "teen kids news.

area of rain here, prescott is getting a bit of rain. that's the travel trouble spot today. as i mentioned, it could bring a little bit of damp weather up there to thell. temperatures highs only in the 50s even in areas like bakersfield. it is going to warm up from here. >> thanks so much. >>> also coming up, greece settles, but is italy next? and the million dollar mistake during a cleaning job. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, the latest shocking report in the ongoing legal saga that is lindsay lohan. >>> coming up, a thrilling finish in pittsburgh and a super bowl flashback. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. more than 500 people are now dead from thailand's worst floods in half a century. nearly half of bangkok has been evacuated as pools of polluted sewage water creep towards the city's subway. >>> a report breaking finish at the new york city marathon sunday at geoffrey mutai shattered the course report. firehiwot dado wo

the parents of madeleine mccann, politicians like lord prescott, along with celebrities like j.k. rowling, hugh grant and see yean miller, are among victims of the intrusion who will give evidence to the inquiry. today in the measured tones of an appeal court judge, the lord issued this warning -- >> concern has specifically been express thad those who speak out might be targeted adversely by the press as a result. i have absolutely no wish to stifle freedom of speech and expression. if it appears that those concerns are made out, without objective justification, it might be appropriate to draw the conclusion that these vital rights are being abused. >> today the inquiry heard just how much phone hacking had been done by this man, private detective glen mulcare, originally said to be working for a single rogue reporter. they found notes of not just news of the world but of the sister paper "the sun" and even "the daily mirror," though "the mirror" today again denied any involvement. of all 28, one new to the world journalist alone made more than 400 requests for information. the i

still making cold metal are declining one point eight and one point eight percent respectively in prescott's correct is bucking the trend with the buyback announcement with a premium sixty percent of the market coal miner has soared by eleven percent this hour. people are moved in europe is continuing to see across international borders and is weighing on sentiment here in russia bitter western at a torn recommends buying into cash rich companies with high dividend payouts to investors willing to risk a dip in the market. go the carriage which companies go for different i mean some good enough to get some dinner together as common as well even though the corporate governance can be clearly questioned in this company and they do have cash to pay one of the highest dividend in the world sector in the rationals. you have other companies. to most group looks like a very interesting company utilities used to be defensive but it's different it has had a good period but i was the log of this too much risk ahead of directions in that sector there's been some you know the whole proposition of the we

the day taking prescott press passes is unprecedented behavior it's shocking to me you know it's just that our liberties as individuals and as journalists are getting rolled back bayley not long ago a journalist in america used to be respected but now being a journalist you have absolutely no credential that will keep you from getting arrested here just as much at risk of getting arrested as everyone else times are different and some rights simply gone out the window the united states has changed . twenty years ago when i got into this job if you had press credentials you could go anywhere and it really was a free pass to police brutality and occupy wall street protest to speak recently and some officials have even attempted to keep it under wraps. that. they could be like what. excuses for blocking the press given by authorities of barry that many are just not buying it and media journalists don't have the right to videotape police activities. it almost sounds a lot like when bush invaded iraq and he said well you're not allowed to see things because god hurts our freedoms the us has

. >> prescott. >> yeah. >> do you have any more questions about transferring out tomorrow? >> no. >> i'm way outnumbered but i have a radio and, you know, i have good people working with me. you know, everybody here looks out for everybody else. >> for officer ed massey who came to spring creek from the military, diligence is rule one. >> i'm watching the inmates, i'm looking for what you'd call body language, posturing. if there's a problem, they will posture. if you're watching you can head off stuff before it starts. >> that's the one i was looking at. i think he's all right. he's just messing around, probably. >> you're always making sure that you have an escape route if you need one. if that's locking myself in a cell or whatever. >> i don't need the officers place them under arrest. >> you need to respond to me so i know you're all right. >> let's go a little bit more. >> we have had trouble with him before. he just came out of our unit in house one. >> john is serving a six-year sentence for sexual assault. his adversary, joel brooks, is doing 12 years for assault. b

we're looking live in the courtroom from prescott, arizona. attract dozens of people to his retreat in sedona, arizona. people were over come by heat in the ceremony where ray told them to suffer the heat where three people died. he was convicted of negligent homicide in their deaths. i'm monitoring the hearing. we're told the defense team is fighting for probation. we're hearing right now from the prosecutors who say that they want ray to get the maximum. that would be nine years in prison. we're expected within minutes also to hear from victims who survived the ordeal. the judge saying he will consider their impact statements today before sentences james arthur ray. jon, back to you. jon: harris, keep an eye on it for us. >> reporter: will do. jon: appreciate it. thanks. >> oh, those dollar bills on the screen. we'll turn to the debt crisis now. time is running out for the super-committee to come up with $1.2 trillion in cuts over the next 10 years. you see the debt we have right now, over 15 trillion. there are certainly a lot of ideas how

prescott, arizona.rry was interviewed in the 1980's when russia had just gone into afghanistan. i think this shows how pressing that he was on many issues. his quote was he had been in those hills and a right-minded goat would not wander into those hills. he forecasted that russia would lose. and obviously, we're quite bogged down in afghanistan. so my question to the panel is maybe some other examples of his wisdom in his life as far as being ahead of his time. >> you're shaking your head. >> i think that is a great question and goes back to what kind of a president would he have been, and one of the things we know he would have done differently is he would not have vastly expanded the welfare state in america. he was fighting against that. he said there were all kinds of federal programs that were unconstitutional that needed to be repealed. he was unabashed about that. he certainly did not agree with the levels of taxation that we had then, let alone the levels of taxation that we have now. he was ve