this sport will return to the 2016 rio olympics after a 112-year absence.? >> bowling. no! >> the correct answer, ms. shawn johnson, is -- >> actually, golf. >> golf. >> wow. first played in the 1900 games. >> a long time ago. are you keeping your name, shawn johnson, or changing it? >> actually, changing it to shawn east. >> i like it. >> tell me again where you're from. >> connecticut. >> i keep forgetting everything today. this sport -- see what i mean? identify, please, this olympic sport. look at the picture. >> rugby. >> nice try. >> awkward pause. >> the correct answer is? >> handball. >> know nothing about handball. >> like soccer but with your hands. >> there we go. >> with your hands? >> yeah. >> we know what's cooking here. back across for another one. >> from new jersey. how many medal events will take place at the rio olympics. 306, 320 or 342? >> 320. >> somebody yelled out the wrong answer. we will hold you accountable. here you go, sweetheart. >> the correct answer is 306. >> correct. i wouldn't have gotten that right. but, i mean, it's a lo

it's a great show. >>> the rio olympics are in sight. 100 days away, to be exact. >> and today times square morphed into a mini olympic village. it had athletes and spectators dreaming of gold and ended with a surprise visit from the first fan. >> these men and women are really the best role models for our kids. >> she wanted to inspire everybody. she wanted to give a message. she wanted us to win gold, too. i want to win gold. >> for the first lady. >> yeah, for the first lady. >> we're here celebrating, getting fans excited and meeting a lot of olympians that have qualified. so it's an awesome experience. >> an exciting time in times square. plus a look at history, the cost, the athletes competing. >>> all right, bruce here. what a time for islanders fans. they're rolling. the islanders had no time to rest, and right now they're in uncharted waters. they're playing a second round playoff game for the first time in 23 years. they kicked off their series with the lightning in tampa. the islanders trailed three minutes into the game but exploded after that. travis hamonic played it aro

we watched every single olympics religiously. we'll be in rio this year. >> you'll also be doing performances with us while we're there. we're thrilled. >> we are, too. we're excited. to play music and be at a place like the olympics, the energy around that, we're really excited. >> and with you guys. >> for your song to be the song of the olympics. >> yeah, it's special. the song we wrote six to eight months ago. know, we would write it, end up recording it and allow it to be a part of the u.s. olympic team. >> it's about the moments that make you feel like you're going to live forever. that is the spirit of the olympics. we're just really honored to bring that song to the guys. >> that all happens in 100 days. today, don't you do another performance in time square here in the city? >> that's right. >> busy day for us. >> hopefully you get to warm up at some point. let's hear your song. >> all right. "live forever." >> the band perry, everybody. >> thank you. oh, oh i was dreaming of war was dreaming of shores that my ship would fight i was dre

nbc's prime time olympics coverage. he's in rio good to see you guys, too. even from this distance. as you know, predicting the failure of an olympic games has almost become an olympic event in and of itself. in the case of rio de janeiro, there are in fact serious issues confronting the host city. it's not at all certain that they will all be solved by the time the cauldron is lit. >> i have the honor to announce that the games of the 31st olympiad are awarded to the city of rio de janeiro. >> reporter: in 2009, that announcement set off a massive celebration on copacabana beach. at the time, brazil's economy was booming and the first olympics in south america seemed a perfect opportunity to showcase a country that seemed descendant. much of brazil's economic strength was fueled by the discovery of oil off its coast. as that commodities fortunes has turned, so too has brazil's. inflation is rampant and the economy shrank by 4% last year. >> it had all the right ingredients, a big and booming population. it's commodities were surgi

this sport will return to the 2016 rio olympics after a 112 year absence. is it golf, squash, or bowling? >> bowling. [ buzzer sounding ] >> oh! >> the correct answer ms. sean johnson is? >> actually golf. >> are you keeping your name shawn johnson? >> actually changing it. >> to? >> sean east. >> i like that. >> tell me again where you fear from? >> connecticut. >> i keep forgetting everything today. see what i mean? [ laughter ] i phi, please, this olympic sport, look at the picture. >> rugby. [ buzzer sounding ] >> nice try. [ laughter ] >> the correct answer is? >> handball. >> the handball! >> nothing about handball. >> you play soccer but with your hands. >> there we go. >> okay, soccer but with your hands. see see. >> from new jersey, how many the olympics, 306, 320 or 342. >> 320. [ buzzer sounding ] >> somebody yelled out the wrong answer we will hold you accountable. >> thank you. >> the correct answer is 306. >> correct. >> i wouldn't have got than right. there's a lot. there's going to be 10,000 athletes in rio and it's the first time the olympi

one athlete believes he got flesh eating bacteria after sailing in rio's waters. the olympic committee says rio is on track to host the games. all but two venues are finished. and after a slow start, ticket sales are finally picking up. >> rio 2016 team is ready to rise to this challenges and to deliver olympic and paraolympic brazilian warmth, the brazilian hospitality and love for the games. >> reporter: once the games begin it is unlikely we'll see a lot of empty seats in the stand that's because if they don't sell out the tickets the government plans to give the tickets away to local schools. as for the price tag for awful this, the rio olympics right now >> "cbs overnight news" will be >>> it will be a couple years, former slave and abolitionist, harriet tubman will replace andrew jackson on the $20 bill. juliana goldman has the story. >> reporter: while changes aren't happening overnight. the new designs revealed in 2020 the next, 5, 10, 20 going into that. they're going to look a lot different than what is inside your wallet right now. >> maryann andersen broke new gro

. >>> and the rio olympics are 100 days away. today the excitement comes to times square as we count down to the summer games. >>> and unrealike, when these chilly temperatures will give away to warmth. we'll have weather and traffic on the 4s coming up. >>> follow us on facebook, >>> welcome back. 4:42 on this wednesday morning. the olympics are 100 days away. you don't have to wait until you can enjoy the sights and sounds of rio today in times square. nbc's jay gray is there live with the free events happening today for fans. you are our rio ambassador. >> reporter: good morning, michael and darlene. preparations continuing here in times square as athletes continue their training just months away from living out their olympic dreams while crews continue to work around-the-clock right now in rio making sure the games don't turn into a nightmare. >> reporter: the olympic spark has grown to a flame now. a fire burning for the first time ever in south america. >> it's going to be a real party. it's going to be an amazing atmospher

. >> announcer: nbc sports home of the 2016 rio olympics, the nhl, the nascar chase for the cup playoffsunday night football. only on nbc. >>> the famous chicago water tower on michigan avenue since it was a dirt road and horses were the main transcriptiportat. three miles west united center and the soon-to-be defendi inin stanley cup blackhawks facing the bruins. only nine have clenched. the bruins aren't one of those.

. >>> the rio olympics now just 100 days away. >> today athletes teamed up at the empire state building for a special lighting ceremony. the white house will be lit u' with red, white and blue, of course, in honor of the upcoming games. >> you want the best for all these athletes, having a lot of stress, but most of all it's exciting. >> you can see the action from rio starting august 5 from the networks of universal. one of those savings. 100 days to rio, 100 days to the first hope. it's times square was alive with hype, hoopla and olympic fever today. we'll hear from the local athletes who have big dreams in >>> it's been a lot of fun in times square today. we were there earlier, bruce is there now. bruce, festive. >> no question, dave. we'll get to that in a moment. but today the crossroads of the world morphed into copy a cabana beach. the olympics are just 100 days away, and we are counting. an olympic village. there was a surprise visit from the first fan, michelle obama. there were 35 athletes in attendance, including indy hag mohammad who even gave some pointers to the first lad

almost everywhere you look, you see a postcard, which has you keeping your fingers crossed that the rio olympicanizers can surmount their obstacles and pull off a successful olympics. >> so given all that, what do you think the legacy of these rio olympics will be? >> well, it depends on how successful they are. when august arrives, it's winter technically in brazil, and so they believe that minimizes, doesn't eliminate, but minimizes the threat of the zika virus. the mosquito population is diminished. they believe that through treating some of the bodies of water where some of the water competition will take place, with chemicals and diverting sewage, they have mitigated that problem. security is always a concern. the central government here has partnered with international forces and again, that is always something you hold your breath about. if none of those things intrude upon and spoil these games, then what they hope the legacy will be, not only great athletic competition, but a three-week long party and then useable facilities. everything that they have built in terms of stadiums and are

. ♪ >>> nbc sports, home of the 2016 rio olympics.he nhl, pre premier league, the sprint cup playoffs and sunday night football. only on nbc. >> welco to philadelphia! it's game 6, flyers and capitals. michal neuvirth coming off shutout in game 5 leads the flyers on the ice. here come the washington capitals who lead the series three games to two. kenny albert, joe micheletti. down to joe with the

. >>> the olympic games in rio just 100 days away. coming up at 5:00, live to times square which has a special olympic theme today. >> also ahead at 5:00, where is my mail? new report claims philadelphia's mail center is in a state of dysfunction. it's costing neighbors money. >>> plus, this mail made it to the right place miraculously. how a little girl got the president to visit her hometown. >>> thousands of unprocessed letters, employees coming to work, and a lack of security problems found in an investigation into philadelphia's mail distribution center. today, city controller unveiled more details. it starred out as a tip, uncovered what was described in the report as a state of dysfunction that cost taxpayers more than $1 million. among the biggest problems, time sensitive mail sent out late or not at all. >> people were receiving notice of court dates after the court date had passed. subject to possible imposition of bench warrants and fines. >> revenue commissioner frank breslin overseeing improvemented to the mail center. >>>

olympic village. there will be displays and a lot of the athletes will be here. the road to rio taking place in types square. the athletes taking a quick break from their training, just months from living out their olympic dreams. that why teams over in rio are working around the clock to make sure the games don't turn into a nightmare. they are dealing with the zika virus, a lot of the athletes have talked about that. pollution definitely a problem in some of the waters there. especially when you're talking about the rowing venue, the sailing venue. so they are frantically trying to get things cleaned up and say it will be 80% clean but there's a long way to go. one thing rio is great at, throwing a big party. they are promising this one will be like no other. aaron and eun, i think they can probably that's eth l athletes. >>> good morning, we are live along rockville pike at cedar lane. crews working feverishly to try to get this mess out of the way for your morning commute. we're here because of a 16-inch water main break. we'll have more on at story thco >>> that breakingems

rio. >> today marks 100 days until the start of the olympics in rio.sive coverage on "nbc 10 news today." we continue to cover breaking news in philadelphia. two police officers are hurt after someone hit their unmarked car. that triggered a carjacking and another accident. nbc 10's katy zachry is working to get new information. ♪ >>> today marks 100 days until the rio olympics and nbc 10 your olympic station sent our jacqueline london to rio de janeiro to find out how the city is getting ready for the summer games. while she was there she checked out a local landmark you might associate with bond, james bond. that's a clip of "moon raker" the classic 007 film that used sugar loaf mountain and its iconic cable cars as a backdrop. those cable cars are your ticket to the mountain top where you get can a breathtaking view of rio de janeiro. it's where we founded this family from middletown, delaware. >> we came over here and we saw the camera. we're like, look, there's channel 10. >> there you go. that's not the only philly connection we found in rio. tun

bob costas has more from rio. >> predicting the failure of an olympic games has almost become an olympic event in and of itself. in the case of rio de janeiro, there are in fact serious issues confronting the host issue and whether they'll be solved by the time the cauldron is lit is far from certain. we spent a few days down here checking out the preparations and speaking with several olympic and government officials about many of these concerns. including the political turmoil, which could lead to the president's impeachment and the ongoing concerned about the zika virus and water quality. but for all the challenges rio faces, there are several positives. nearly all the venues are complete and a series of successful test events have been held. major transportation projects are on track, and what is certain above all else is that rio remains one of the most visually spectacular and welcoming cities in the world. settings like this one here on copacabana beach where beach volleyball will be held, should be festive and jam packed. so this august, we'll see if despite all the problems, the

rio's olympic torch appeared at the brazilian embassy. a brazilian volleyball gold medalist carried the torch and a special musical performance by a band called batalla. >>> michael fell phelps heads to the rio games as the most decorated olympian of all time. the 18-time gold medalist is back. he spoke to matt lauer about his renewed med dedication. >> i have no desire to go to work out before. i want to retire how i want to retire. i have a great opportunity to do that. i haven't trained like this in a decade. >> rio will be phelps fourth could compete in as many as seven events. >> going to be interesting. we mentioned the olympics are 100 days away. >> and on nbc, i believe, right here? >> right here on this very channel. >>> so, what a difference. much cooler today and rainy and more coming tomorrow. >> yeah. i think people went from having the air conditioners on to now maybe the heat back on. we will stay cool in to the weekend. even the majority of next week is looking retty cool with occasional showers. we need the rain. the rain

. >>> nbc sports, home of the 2016 rio olympics.he nhl, pre premier league, the sprint cup playoffs and sunday night football. only on nbc. >> welcome tphiladelphia! it's game 6, flyers and capitals. michal neuvirth coming off shutout in game 5 leads the flyers on the ice. here come the washington capitals who lead the series three games to two. kenny albert, joe micheletti. down to joe with the captain of the

. >> announcer: nbc sports home of the 2016 rio olympics, the nhl, the nascar chase for the cup playoffs and sunday night football. only on nbc. >>> the famous chicago water tower onichigan avenue since it was a dirt road and horses were the main transcriptiportat. three miles west united center and the soon-to-be defendi inin stanley cup blackhawks facing the bruins. only nine have clenched. the bruins aren't one of those. the blackks

. >>> people around the world are gearing up for the rio olympics. a syrian refugee has carried the olympic torch in greece as the games approach, now just 100 days away. he took the flame through a camp on the outskirts of athens. it's temporarily housing about 1500 asylum seekers. he lost his right leg in an explosion in syria and fled to greece two years ago and has since been practicing swimming with a prosthetic limb. he hopes syrian and other refugees can move on from the camps and pursue their dreams. >>> meanwhile, preparation for the games continues in brazil with more than 9 of vens completed. officials have also held test events for many of the olympic and paralympic sports. but the country is currently embroiled in political turmoil. president dilma rousseff is facing accusations that she helped manipulate government accounts. it's led to the resignation of the sports minister and head of the security force. so far only 70% of the tickets for the olympics have been sold. but the new sports minister is confident the games will be a success

. >>> today marks 100 days until the rio olympics and nbc 10 your olympic station sent nbc 10's jacquelinerio to find out how the city is getting ready for the games. >> while she was there she checked out a local landmark you might associate with bond, as in -- ♪ there it is, a clip of "moon raker." it used sugar loaf mountain and its iconic cable cars as a backdrop. those cable cars are your ticket to the mountain top where you can get a panoramic view of rio de janeiro. it's a breathtaking sight. we founded this family from middletown, delaware. >> we came over here and then we saw the cameras, look, there's channel 10. >> that's not the only philly connection you found in rio. tune in for nbc 10's rio 100, airing tonight at 7:00 p.m. right here on nbc 10. ahead in our next half hour, we take you to times square where athletes are celebrating the countdown to the rio games. >>> right now, let's get you to work. let's check the roads. nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington is taking a look at that for us. >> we don't have big delays or backups so far on a lot of the majors

comes amid fears the women's professional union may go on strike threatening its appearance in the rio olympics this you august. the u.s. soccer federation has sued the women's union to enforce what the governing body argues is a collective bargaining agreement that runs until next year. u.s. soccer says it hasn't seen the complaint adding it was disappointed in the women's action. tim howard, the mens's national team goalie say they support the women's fight >> any time there's a labor dispute, athletes should fight for their rights, men or women. gender aside they should fight for what they believe and it is fair compensation. i have no problem with that. none of the men player have a problem with that >> reporter: in expert says the women have a good case >> i think that the u.s. soccer federation will have a difficult time saying that's a justifiable disparity >> reporter: the equal employment opportunity commission will investigate the complaint but it is under no deadline to reach a decision. this case has worsened the already series friction between american football administrative strai

. >>> well, today marks 100 days until the rio olympics and nbc 10 your olympic station sent nbc 10'sine london to rio to find out how the city is getting ready for the summer games. while there, she checked out a local landmark you might associate with bond, james bond. check it out. that's the clip of "moon raker" that used sugar loaf mountain and its iconic cable cars as a backdrop. those cable cars are your ticket to the mountain top. it's a breath taking sight you won't see anywhere else. it's where we found the sappos family from middletown, delaware. >> we came over here and saw the cameras. look, there's channel 10. >> that's cool. that's not the only philly connection we found. tune in to nbc 10 rio 100 that airs tonight at 7:00 right here on nbc 10. ahead in our next half hour, we'll take you to times square in new york where athletes are already celebrating the countdown to the rio games. >>> it's 4:27. front-runners win. next at :30, we take a closer look at donald trump and hillary clinton's primary wins and the updated delegate totals. on this cushion for generations. al

dowdy. >>> four things to know before you head out this morning, we are counting down to the olympics in rioolympic torch is headed there. it was lit in a big ceremony less than an hour ago. >>> you have until the end of the day to vote early or absentee in tuesday's maryland primary. go to the nbc washington app and certainly early voting to find out where you can vote early in each county. firefighters from across the country battling a massive fire at shenandoah national park. so far the fire has scorched about 900 square miles. dry weather it in the next 24 hours could be a big problem. >>> police are working to find out exactly what led to a shooting in front of a burger king on columbia pike. roads were are closed there for hours this morning. the victim is expe okay. >>> and outside forecast for today, nice and warm. a bit of a breeze out of the south, 10 to 20 miles per hour. best rain chances are for tomorrow. nats are back at home tomorrow, that game tomorrow night may have a rain delay or possibly even a postponement. but the weekend looks awesome. >> can't for get our beloved nat

coming amid fears the women's professional union may go on strike threatening its appearance in the rio olympics this august. the u.s. soccer federation has already sued the women's union to enforce what the governing body as a collective bargaining agreement that runs until next year. u.s. soccer says it hasn't seen the complaint added that it was disappointed in the women's action. tim howard has said they support the woman's fight. this gender equity legal expert say the women have a good case >> i think that the u.s. soccer federation will have a difficult time showing that that is a justifiable disparity. >> reporter: the employment commission will investigate in complaint but it is not under any deadline to consider this issue >>> a quick reminder, you can keep up-to-date with all the news on our website, all the latest on the deadly bridge collapse. the address, of course, aljazeera.com "on target" tonight. i'm at the mow jahi air and space museum. replacement to the ship, the vss, version spaceship unity is all new and it's addressed a lot of the safety issues that were concerns when tha

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and tonight in tribeca, w nbc and telemundo held a 2016 rio olympics party. i was thrilled to emcee the event and interview 11-time olympic medalist ryan lochte who will be competing in his fourth he once again will go stroke for stroke with the most decorated olympian of all time michael phelps. >> to be in his era, to swim against him, it's amazing. and, you know, i love the challenge. and we bring out the best in each other. he knows he doesn't want to lose, and i don't want to lose. so we know each other. we know that we're training every day, day in and day out and pushing each other in that aspect. so, you know, it's definitely going to be a gad show. >> by the way, today is the 120th advocacy of the first modern day olympics. it was april 6th, 1896 in athens, greece. in 1896 there were 14 nations competing in 43 events. this year 206 nations. that's madness. >>> well, it was a very special win for a high school baseball team in floridas and an even more important one for their coach. >> coach bob query had promised the heritage high school team if they

rio. the first south american city to host an olympic games. >> they're playing the song. rio is bound to be spectacular. there have been challenges. we'll talk about them when we check in with bob costas te in brazil. l por the games. we'll also talk about the personal obstacles he's had to face recently, including battles with his long-time coach and drun k driving. >> we'll also introduce you to other olympic hopefuls. >>> we'll have a performance on the plaza from the band perry. >>> big night for the front runners in the presidential race. donald trump completed a five-state sweep. in his victory speech, he declared himself the republican's presumptive nominee. with the lion's share of the delegates last night, trump is more than 3/4 of the way to the 1,237 needed to avoid a contested conventi mireladerson in rhode island. she's 90% oenomination. >> we'll have the democratic race in a moment, but we're going to start with the republicans and peter alexander. good morning to you. >> matt and savannah, good morning to you. donald trump didn't just win big last night, he

rio this morning. taking a break from their training, just months away, though, from living out their olympic dream. s in rio you talk about, they're working frantically to make sure the games don't turn into a nightmare. the olympic spark has grown to a flame now. burning for the first time ever in south america. >> it will be a real fight. amazing atmosphere. >> reporter: the host city for the party, rio, with just 100 days left, is still dealing with some unwanted guests. >> the point is making sure that we win the battle against the mosquito. >> reporter: there continues to be concerns about the rapid zika virus. >> i don't think soccer is so close to the rain forest where there is more mosquitos. >> reporter: pollution is a problem, raw sewage, trash. brazilian officials are sticking by a pledge to produce the pollution by 80% before the games. >> they will compete in safe waters during game time. >> reporter: other issues, include security, brazil struggling economy and ongoing political strike, but olympic observers point out host cities always deal with major concerns leading up to the games.

alligators have been breeding near the site of the olympic golf course. and rio'sontaminated, experts say athletes competing in the equivalent of raw sewage. one athlete believes he got flesh-eating bacteria after sailing in rio's waters. the international olympic committee says rio is on track to host the games. all but two of the venues are finished, and after a slow start, ticket sales are finally picking up. >> the 2006 theme is ready to rise to this challenge and to deliver olympic and paralympic games that will reflect the brazilian warmth, the brazilian hospitality and love for the game. [ cheers ] >> reporter: once the games begin, it is unlikely that we'll see a lot of empty seats in the stands. if they don't sell out the tickets, the government plans to give tickets away to local schools. as for the price tag for all of this, the rio olympics now expected to cost $11 billion. norah? >> wow. >> all right. i just wish they would figure out something with zika. it's hard to see pictures of babies. >> you would hope that a country wouldn't have to go through

rio. coming up this morning, find out how prepared brazil is for the upcoming summer games. and we'll tell you how to snag olympic swag from here from us at news4. and coming up at 6:30, we'll take you live to rio to talk to bob costas about his experience there. he's covereded so many olympics and what to expect from maryland's own katie lazecki. i'm going the see her sunday night. not at my house. >> where was my invitation? >> she's awesome and her family is amazing. >>> more signs of hope from the ashes of baltimore. the special ceremony planned in this senior centnd several states. the damage we're seeing this morning and whaty.ts >>> and breaking news on the roads. you can expect major delays if you take rockvill pike into e and we just couldn't say no to that face. and we just couldn't say oh yeah, that's betty. you're gand who doesn'tged s like dancing? especially when it's followed by fireworks everyone's nola is different. follow yours. bethesda area mo along wisconsin avenue. outer loop at 7 there's a crash blocking the left l

the road to rio comes right through new york city. we'll be celebrating the olympics in rio with you. that's it from here. back to you and i'll see you here live in a little while. >> absolutely. sounds good. dave, thanks so much. >>> new york live is coming up next at 12:30. here is sara and carolina. >> what happens when ellen helps chris hemsworth surprise a super fan. a priceless reaction you need to see. >> from keeping it all together on chicago med to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, s. epatha merkerson is stopping by. it is all right here at 12:30. >> thanks so much. >>> still ahead, one artist's big idea that can soon have you in both directions in the bronx. it was temporarily suspended after a subway platform collapsed. these are the latest photos sent to us by the mta. that happened around 8:00 last night at the east chester dire avenue station. it is not clear what caused that 30 by 40 foot slab to give way at this point. >>> new yorkers will be able to walk on water if a local artist gets her way. nancy knowcheck launched a kick starter page for what she

i will be heading to rio this summer and bringing you live updates throughout the olympics. >> have you packing yet? >> no, i have done nothing. but i'm prepared, i'm memorizing athletes. >> i don't know that you need much for rio. >> i don't know about that. i need clothes for rio. >> i should quit while i'm ahead. >> looking forward to jessica's reports from down there. we did have the hail storm across fairfield, numerous lightning strikes. that thunderstorm has now started to die down, a few spotty showers near brentwood and discovery bay. the new complex of moderate and pocket of heavier rainfall we're tracking right now right across san ramon, down to pleasanton, dublin, producing about .25 inch per hour. just north of downtown pleasanton, lit continue and then off to the south over the next 15 minutes. if you hear any thunder, head inside. of course, lightning is one of the leading killers when it comes to weather. it's even possible in the bay area for a lightning strike to be cloud to ground and possibly kill someone. if you hear the thunder, head inside. not a time to be outsi

. >>> the olympic torch is lit this morning. rio is facing a discharge journey to the summer olympics. coming up, battling zika, stopping terror, and dealing with waterways compared to raw sewage. >>> and if you're heading out, you can watch us live with the cbs all-access app on your digital device because we know this for sure -- you do not want to miss -- who's coming to the studio? >> tom hanks. >> coming back to studio 57. >> will he bring wilson? wilson? >> live pictures of the queen greating her fans. >> goodness. that's live? >> in is a live picture from london. cbs all access. you want that. i can't. we'll be right back. thousands of people came out today to run the race for retirement. so we asked them... are you completely prepared for retirement? okay, mostly prepared? could you save 1% more of your income? it doesn't sound like much, but saving an additional 1% now, could make a big difference over time. i'm going to be even better about saving. you can do it, it helps in the long run. prudential bring your challenges h

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rieger in new york live at times square where we are counting down the last 100 days until the rio olympicst lady michelle obama joined the u.s. olympic team here today at times square to kick off the festivities. i'll have that story coming up for you in just a few minutes. >>> she's wearing a jacket. pop the collar. rio has 25, 30 degrees on us and new york today, doug kammerer. >> yeah, doug, how's it looking for us? >> for us, it's just looking cool, guys. we're going the need those jackets over the next couple of days. yesterday today 56. a 30-degree temperature drop. here's the radar. storm team 4 radar checking the rain for you. well south of d.c., that's where most of it all is right now. orange county and stafford counties is where it is right now. it will move over towards king george county and parts of southern maryland. the rest of us tonight just dealing with the cool conditions. 59 in ma nanassas. staying cool for a while. more showers likely over the next couple of days, so keep the jackets and the umbrellas handy. >>> we have some breaking news out of tacoma park right now.

olympic dreams. that while teams in rio still working around the clock so the olympic games don't turn into a nightmare about the pollution in the water for some of the rowing and sailing events, rio promising that they will have things 80% clean by then they have a long way to go. the last few months things have been a mess there. the one thing rio is definitely prepared for, throwing a party in the magnitude of the olympics. they say it's going to be a big one. i think that's something they can definitely deliver on. >> if there's a party, jay gray will be there. thank you, jay. >>> good morning, everyone. check on your first alert traffic. we're watching the blue route right now. at least a lot of cars making big backups. this is around baltimore pike. no big problems or delays right now. this is what a lot of our majors still look like. we do have updates, though. i will check in on mass transit in the 6:00 hour. >>> a counselman david oh will hold a community meeting at the venice island performing arts and recreation center manayunk beginning at 6:30 tonight. he says meetings like this one will h

olympics. in fact i'll be heading to rio and i'll be bringing you live updates throughout the olympics. >>> okayocal photographer turned three years on amtrak into an art exhibit. >>> and also an odd find in the east bay. take a look at these. these bronze bars now the search for their owner. and another reason why it's so expensive to live in california. auto repairs. >>> speaking of why it's so ex pensi expensive to live in the state of california, auto repairs. california ranking among the most expensive. this is from the repair pal institute which finds alaska is the most expensive place to get your car repaired. the average repair cost is almost $1400. michigan and connecticut not too far behind. california ranks at 11th with the average car repair costing about $1200. >>> seat hogs beware. bart will soon start ticketing you if you take up more than one seat or if you stretch out too much or put your bags there. bart directors approved the new rule today. here's the way it goes. the first time violators you'll get a warning. first ticket will cost you $100. second offense, 200 bucks. 500 af

the women may go on strike, threatening it's appearance in the rio olympics. the soccer federation has already sued for a collective bargaining agreement next year. u.s. soccer said that it hasn't seen the complaint, adding that it was disappointed in the women's action. but tim howard, the national goalie, said that they support the women's fight. >> any time there's a labor dispute, athletes should fight for their rights, men or women. gender aside, they should fight for what they believe and is fair compensation, so i have no problem with that. none of the men's players he a problem with that at all. >> reporter: this gender equity expert said that the women have a good case. >> i think that the u.s. soccer federation will have a difficult time showing that it's a justifiable disparity. >> reporter: the equal opportunity will have a difficult time, but it's already serious friction between the american football federation and their best players. the 2020 host in india said that he's not about to quit his job. in the west indies, and it leads to an unexpecte

.>>> just half of the tickets have been sold, and rio olympic games, they believe it is due to the fearcal issues, and the brazil officials say they must work to boost the world by confident and he says that the government may purchase tickets and give them to the local schoolkids to increase attendance. >>> one of the basketball royal families teaching the younger players how to shoot for high technology. >> this is the sound that you would like to hear. your elbow was too far out.>> that is scooter berry, the oldest son of former warriors star rick barry, and ahead of the development for the shock system -- solid shot system. the solid shot system is a sleeve that has sensors to let the players know if the proper shooting form is being followed >> this will indicate whether the wrist is snapping in the hand is twisting correctly, and this sensor will indicate whether the elbow is correct and this will be whether the army's high or low enough. >> i thought it was great to know what to correct right there. >> the solid shot system used by some colleges, but not yet available to the publ

rio. brazil's beautiful beach side city prepares for the olympic games. e majesty, the mountains, the sam samba. and the sea. the stories you won't see anywhere else. you might say it's like it's on steroids. you're watching rio 100. >>> the eyes of the world and the best in the world will soon be focused here on gorgeous rio de janeiro has it becomes the first south american city to ever host the summer olympics. welcome to brazil. what may have seemed an impossible dream is now a reality. i'll take you on a tour of this stunning city as it gets ready to flaunt its beauty on the grandest stage of all. the beach. the

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olympics. our own jessica aguirre is heading to rio.he'll bring us live updates throughout the games. >>> let's check in with anthony slaughter now with a look at the weekend forecast. anthony, absolutely a beautiful start to the day and it looks like we'll have this nice weather for a couple days, but a major change is coming. >> we're talking about summer heat today and tomorrow and then as you mentioned, some big changes coming our way. we'll talk about that in a moment. i want to start you off with this hour-by-hour forecast. temperatures by noon will be in the 70s. and we're not done just there yet. look at this. by this afternoon we'll be up to 80 degrees in san francisco. at 3:00. overall it will be sunny all day long. look at the rest of the bay area. 86 today for the tri-valley. that will be another warm spot. same deal for the south bay, 88 dro and even in san francisco, 80 degrees. you snow when it's 80 in sf it will be hot especially for the inland locations. pacifica up to 78 later today. half moon bay up to 80 later on wit

. >>> some athletes will miss this year's rio olympics due to injury. some unfortunately due to doping. for two yap knees badminton players, a trip to casino could prove costly. he and his teammate had the first conference in tokyo friday in order to apologize for their behavior. gambling is illegal in japan and officials are contemplating their punishment. >> i am deeply sorry for betraying everyone this way. i am so sorry. >> i am so sorry that i couldn't stop him from going. >> if rio doesn't work out for them, the next goal will be the olympics in tokyo. soarers have unveiled four designs to become the official logo of the games. the original controversial was scrapped following claims of plagiarism. the committee will announce the winner on the 25 of april and consider public feedback before that. that's it for me, peter. >> son in a, thanks very much. we'll see you very soon, i'm sure. >> that's it for me and everyone on the news hour team here. do stay with us. we're back in just a few minutes with 30 minutes of al jazeera world news. in the mean

. >>> in just minutes, the first on the road to the olympics in rio, the olympic torch is lit today in olympia, greece. cnn's atika shubert is live there for us right now. atika, i imagine the anticipation is building. >> reporter: it is. they have hundreds of people here waiting. the greek guards in costume are set up. the flag bearer is here and set up. it is ready for the olympic torch lighting ceremony. the high princess will light the olympic flame using a concave mirror which will bounce the sun and light the torch along the way. they will snip off an olive branch as a symbol of peace and honor and the torch is lit. it will go six days around greece before it heads to brazil. it will make a special stop at the refugee camp. it is run by a syrian refugee. this is because the olympic committee wants to highlight the plight of refugees that are stranded in greece trying to get asylum into europe. a bit the politics mixing in sports. >> sending a message of inclusiveness as they setoff on the relay. atika, give our regards to the high priestess. >>> thank you. dow futures are down sl