how big are nigerian rugs? (laughter) because i can see sweeping mineral rights corruption under the rug, but hundreds of missing girls, we're going to need a bigger rug. >> many niger yens have sharply criticized their president for his slow response. >> nigeria's president rejected international help for weeks. >> with three weeks before president goodluck jonathan said anything about the kidnapping publicly. >> jon: just want to be clear. goodluck jonathan is is the nigerian president's actual name. (laughter) they are not just saying-- the president of a corrupt divided country overrun with nut bag terrorists who have also infiltrated your military good did luck, jonathan, that's not it his actual name. not a modifier. so the president of nigeria took three weeks to speak publicly about one of the most horrifying atrocities any country could suffer. why is he telling us that. >> the abductions in nigeria were unable to-- but the story did not gain traction on-line until april 23rd. when two nigerians tweete

the so-called slide fire is burning in rugged terrain but as it grows, it continues to threaten hundredsof homes and businesses near sedona. our report tonight from nbc's miguel almaguer. >> reporter: for five days, arizona's slide fire has swept across mountain ranges. flames racing up canyon walls. with 300 homes and structures threatened, the blaze is multiplying in size, now well over 10,000 acres. even with 1,000 firefighters on the ground, the inferno is difficult to reach. >> there's some very steep, rugged terrain in the middle, in the center of the fire, and we're having a hard time getting firefighters in there. >> reporter: with containment at just 5%, in certain areas crews are letting this fire go. the blaze has everything it needs. oxygen and dry brush. with so much fuel in its path, this fire will likely burn for weeks, if not months. firefighters even loaded these ping pong balls full of napalm to be shot onto hillsides with crews can ignite a slow and controlled burn. helicopters navigate smoky skies making drops on hot spots. >> it's really crucial especially in steep,

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the fact -- >> it doesn't mean she swept it under the rug. they may be dissatisfied -- >> when senator johnson tried to ask her questions about benghazi and her response was what difference does it make, i assure you it will be an issue if she decides to run. my issue though given the month she just had, i doubt whether or not she will run for president in 2016. i know a lot of people around her want her to run, and i think that they're purposely creating this environment around here which is causing us to talk about her today. >> is she the candidate that you as the head of the republican party most fear? >> no. actually i don't fear -- i think hillary is a known product. actually i think it's sometimes worse running against a blank slate. hillary has decades of history for us to explore. you know, her role in hillary care when she was first lady. her senate experience where there's nothing significant to point to. and her secretary of state experience which is not just not significant, but there's all kinds of problems for her. >> all right

but it's the kind of rugged beauty.first trip, was two refugees i met in a hotel room i met who told me about a war that was raging literally over the next mountain. the story gets in your blood. the sad part is that because of all the news in afghanistan is negative, people have a skewed image of afghan people. we're left with an impression that they're all terrorists and all disgruntled and all they want to do is bomb and kill and maim. the war has infiltrated every nook and cranny of afghan's family life. it's really front and center on everybody's mind. this picture here is of a little refugee girl who i photographed in a refugee camp in 1984. the power of the picture is on the one hand she's a very beautiful little girl. incredible stare. beautiful eyes. it's not just the kind of beauty shot. you can tell that she has the sort of rip shaw, her face is a bit dirty, but there's a bit of a haunted look. the reason the people are so sort of independent and fierce and rugged is because they have to be. they live in very

if free people from former difficulties of traversing this rugged terrain.like this picture because it shows how i-70 provided this scenic viewpoint of the snowy peaks. it became sort of part of the scenery itself. i am not saying you have to like that. it insinuated itself into the landscape. they curves with the contours of the land. tunnel was an intrusion on the topography. it nestled into the natural setting. i-70 became part of the high country. we have a hard time imagining the geography in this region will stop the more inviting the high country, particularly this court -- quarter became to leisure-seekers, the more of them flocked here. there were second-home owners and growing numbers of permanent residence. more people were permanently relocating to the high country to live in emerging resort immunities. or they would live in the denver metro area. there was easy access to all of these recreational delights. if you think about it, the idea of proximity and easy access was premised on a greatly enhanced by the ongoing improvement of highways, linki

look at my new rug. did the dogs healthcare.gov on it? you can't get that out of shag. >> that was funny. he was really good. >> yeah. it was a good night. >> so we've got a lot to talk about. >> we do. why don't we start quickly, though, a couple quick things. minimum wage. harold and i were talking about it before. joe manchin is coming on. how about a deal on minimum wage where we help workers where you raise the minimum wage not to the $10.10 because democrats aren't going to get that. but maybe to $8.50, $9.00 in exchange for keystone. >> i think that's part of our bill on energy efficiency next week. we're willing to see a vote on keystone. each side thinks they're going to win. keystone is a lot less important than it used to be. since it started there's a ton of oil and gas here in the u.s. we used to say if it's not from canada, it's in the middle east. now we're talking about exporting it. >> let's not move the goal posts. keystone's still important, isn't it? >> it's a job issue and a safety issue. we're going to transport it b

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so, we decided to regulate those rugs. now, has the war on drugs been lost?e are -- we can't compete with the money involved. one of the best things we can do is what law enforcement does now, to confiscate drug money and drug vehicles to use in the war on drugs. they give for the call. from joe -- a pointe caller made about the regulation of drugs. "washington journal" hits the road next month, traveling to and washingtono, state, two states that now allow for the use of marijuana in many parts of the state. we will focus on that issue, and aroundn general the country, next month on "washington journal." bob joins us from wendell, massachusetts. good morning. you're on the air. caller: i thoughts were that since i am part of the marijuana and moonshine party, we decided to call it the marijuana moonshine regime instead, because we don't want to beat around the bush about it erie it in any case, we would like to see the dea come out and say -- we have pulled up the last barrel. you don't have to worry about the cannabis plants in the world anymore. they can't

isweep it under the rug. and the senate needs to treat this with urgency as well. which is why i hope the majority leader would designate or ask the committees with jurisdiction to hold emergency hearings to get to the bottom of this, because we don't know whether this just happened in phoenix. chances are it did not, and i'll mention another outrageous example here in a minute. and we need to know if this was just a local matter or whether this is endemic to the whole v.a. disability and health care system. well, in pittsburgh, we know there have been other problems. six patients at the v.a. hospital died and more than 20 others became sick after an outbreak of legio legionnaires disease. patients in the pittsburgh facility were quept in the dark about what was going on and it took cbs news to bring this to the light of day. cbs concluded that an internal memo shows that a top doctor knew that legionella could potentially be in the hospital's water system and he recommended the use of bottled water. though s

. >> what cat and dog doesn't want their own shag rug?e is on this rug that is really comfortable for your pet. your cats especially like to knead on the cozy fibers and it is machine washable. for dogs, can stuff it with a pillow or cushion to make it more cozy. >> and heidi is here. she works with us on the "today" show. >> she has her cat pablo in the tepee. >> went in here as his own little hideaway and creates a talking point. >> is that what happened in there? >> just cozy, huh? >> okay. >> oh, my gosh. >> so cute. >> these are all great. >> thank you very, very much. >> time for the big, big moment of the spotlight. >> you sent us video and we're going to play them for you. first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> couldn't do a show about pets without showing off some of your furry friends. >> we asked you to post videos to our facebook page. >> here is a look at some of the ones we loved. >> hey! hungry? ♪ ♪ ♪ >> give me a kiss. give me a kiss. >> hello. >> oh, my gosh! >> what was your favorite thing that blake does? >> i love when he

base , commanders were glued to radios listening as american forces fought back an ambush in the rugged mountains. one commander remembered all of afghanistan was listening was a soldier on the ground, describe what was happening. they knew him by his call sign. charlie 1 6 romeo. we know it was kyle who at the time was just 20 years old and only 21 months into his military service. earlier that afternoon, kyle and the 13 members of his team along with a squad of afghan soldiers left an afghan village after meeting with elders -- the americans made their way back up to a steep hill, cliff rising to their right. they knew not to stop but they had to keep moving. they're headed to an area known as ambush alley. that's when a single shot rang out, then another, then an entire canyon erupted with bullets coming from every direction. it was as if kyl said the whole valley lit up. the platoon returned fire. kyl quickly emptied a full magazine but has and went to load a second, an enemy grenade exploded and knocked him unconscious. he came to with his face pressed against a rock. he moved to g

orville flemming known as moe is a rugged outdoors man. there is a warning for people to be on the lookout for a man who is considered armed and dangerous. he killed his wife and his abandoned pickup is just two miles away from that home. >> we are looking for that person to come forward and talk to you after they drove him away from the scene. >> he holds the keys to fire gates across the state and this gives us more time. >>> and a man accused of the drive willing drunk is -- driving drunk is due back in court this morning. his attorney asked for more time to go over 1,000 pages of the document documents. this shows quinn hitting a motorcyclist with a motorcycle last june. quinn has been inn secluded on former charges. >>> she is using a 300 cash reward, to find those abducted from the school last month. the leader said he will sell the girls and they are trying to stop any rescue effort. they spoke out during a foreign policy speech last night in new york. >> i am heart broken thinking about those school girls and their families. the gi

the fact -- >> it doesn't mean she swept it under the rug. they may be dissatisfied -- >> when senator johnson tried to ask her questions about benghazi and her response was what difference does it make, i assure you it will be an issue if she decides to run. my view though, david, is that given the month she just had, i doubt she actually will run for president in 2016. i know a lot of people around her want her to run, and i think that they're purposely creating this environment around here which is causing us to talk about her today. >> is she the candidate that you as the head of the republican party most fear? >> no. actually i don't fear -- i think hillary is a known product. actually i think it's sometimes worse running against a blank slate. hillary has decades of history for us to explore. you know, her role in hillary care when she was first lady. her senate experience where there's nothing significant to point to. and her secretary of state experience which is not just not significant, but there's all kinds of problems for her. >>

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it will spread to 36 square miles and then crews will make a stand where it reaches less rugged terrain. they hope to protect structures in oak canyon. the fire is only 5% contained. >>> pope francis arrived in the middle east, his first stop is jordan where he will meet with refugees from syria. when he heads to jerusalem they hope he can bring palestinians and israelis together. >> francis i comes from latin american, to be this for the under privileged, he could send a message of what's needed. >> he will also stop in bethlehem during his trip. >>> cold hard cash being hidden and the rush to find it. this isn't your grandfather's treasure hunt. >> andria borba with more on clues that sent people on a mad dash for cash. . [ bell ringing ]. >> reporter: hashtag scavenger hunt. >> could you use 20 bucks? >> couldn't we all. >> reporter: benjamin stashed all over san fransisco and oakland. >> we ran out of bloomingdales, down the road, to the mall, got there and there were a crowd of people looking for, it had already been taken. >> reporter: more at noe and 15th. >> we got there but it

. >> know prow rug protestors got another boost of confidence today. >> the draft can boost that to 1 million troops. about 40,000 are now stationed at ukraine's border and moscow is taking every opportunity to show it's strength. reports from red square. of course may day is an annual event here, but this time it's different. and that's because for the first time since 1991, the year that the soviet union finally fell apart, the mayor of moscow has allowed people to come here and rally in red square. where members of the bureau, the place from vladimir lennon lies but it is a return to huge displays of patriotism and nationalism. now this comes against a back drop of events in ukraine, where russia stands accused by the west of permenting separatist violence, that's something that people here are very conscious of. >> what the west is doing is very silly. there's no need to go to war with russia. >> i don't know about them, but crimea is historically russian of p i think reclaiming it was the just thing to do. >> i am for it. and very happy about it. these are all members of a labor

was underway that cans it had to dispatch reinforcements to more than 120 kilometers away in a very rugged and difficult terrain that soldiers were ambushed, that they were receiving misleading information and that their investigation into the conduct of what exactly happened that day is still underway. this as international teams of experts from the united states, from the united kingdom, have already started arriving in nigeria to provide assistance to nigerian authorities in areas where they are particularly lack can. these are believed to be areas such as satellite imagery and intelligence gathering. the emphasis has been that these are not troops, not boots on the ground, but rather technical experts, military personnel, law enforcement personnel, specifically skilled in the a a areas of intelligence, hostage negotiations, information gathering and victim assistance. >> well, the u.s. first lady michelle obamas has called the kidnappings an attack committed committed by terrorist. she has taken the place of the presidential weekly address. she has been a vocal campaigner for the relea

pro rugs rebels have been prying prying -- trying to take the ballot boxes. if no one is voted in the first round a run off is june 15th. caltran said work on a major construction project on interstate 280 in san francisco is right on schedule. right now southbound lanes are shut down. workers are replacing large hinges located beneath the elevated roadway. the hinges allow the overpass to move safely during an earthquake. par of the freeing will reopen tuesday morning. >>> the avoid the dwi campaign was set up this weekend. officers set up in checkpoint. it also puts extra officers and sheriff's deputies on the street looking for drunk drivers. the patrols will continue through tuesday morning. >>> and the weather should be pretty delightful this memorial day weekend. here's lisa. >> just right. warming up today so it's not too hot. you expect from valleys in the valleys, but san francisco not so much. we will be in the 70s. that will put us anywhere 5 could 10 degrees above average today. today the warmest day of the week. 5:53 the official sunrise, setting

go rugged. go big. go gator. music♪ go rugged. go big. go watch your kid catch her first fish.mp in a lake. go to bass pro shops for great deals on great gear. like browning x-bolt spinning combos for under $40. bass pro shops. >>> in the personal story segment, hillary clinton and 2016. the former secretary of state is sounding more and more like a presidential candidate. here is what she had to say about obamacare during a keynote speech here in maryland last night. >> a small majority of americans don't think they like the affordable care act. a large majority of americans don't want to do away with the protections in the affordable care act. a small majority wants to repeal it, but that is slowly receding as a rising majority says, no, fix it. that's in the tradition of good old fashioned american pragmatism. >> and there was more. >> i think we have to reign in what has become a almost article of faith that anybody can have a gun anywhere, anytime. and, i don't believe that's in the best interest of the vast majority of people. >> so, is this a preview of her potential 201

there he was cutting the rug. >> good moves. >>> next on abc7 news, the controversial diaper commercial that some are calling sexually suggestive. >> and can those healthy diets like juicing and palio be helpful? >> and changing the logo for the big game. why the super bowl stadium may look different. >> and life is rough when you are a bear. this guy was taking time out to hibernate. >> i'm stand yaw patel. here is how your mornings are going to start out with shades of gray and spotty drizzle. how the rest of the weekend is shaping up. >> here i what we sample of whae have in store for you tonight. >> ashton kutcher needs to get hit by a bus asap. things on purpose? youe not a color found nature. there's nothing wrong with tha. i can hear your arteries clogging. ok. no. this is tap water. i can't let you buy this. oh. crystal geyser please. crystal geyser. bottled at the mountain source. welcome back. surprise! crystal geyser alpine spring water. crystal geyser. crystal geyser. news flash, it's bottled at the source. news flash, we sell it in cases. oh. thank you. oh no no no. crystal

and they tried to suffocate me with a belt, and then they used this rug, if i can remember, a wet rugnto my mouth. i think you call this waterboarding. >> right? >> and there was sex molestation, yeah. >> you met one of the torturers, i read, in the philippines congress. >> yes. yes. after my torture, i was elected, after the oust of marcos, i was elected as a member of congress and i met the guy who removed my blind fold right after my torture. so, i knew who he was. he was congressman and i told him that the last time i had seep him was in that torture chamber where he removed my blindfold. and, of course, he felt quite embarrassed about it. and he tried to tell members of congress that he actually did not touch me, but who cares? nobody really knows. the fact is, he was really part of that group who tortured me at the time when i was blindfolded. he didn't apologize but he felt very sheepish, and kept on denying that he ever touched me. >> has anyone been convicted in the fill peeps for these torture acts in the 1970s? and, you know, a conviction is taking place right now. >> defin

in some areas it is so steep or rug rugged and tough for firefighters to get in there on the ground. so they're actually having to use these small incendiary devices that are as small as a pingp -- pinb g pong balls. they are under pre evacuation notices, really, the crucial area they're focusing is the northeast flight that is just not contained yet. that is where they're worried. there is a road there. the hard line right now as they continue to do burnout around the area. but if the fire were to jump that road then it opens up into a canyon where there is lots of heavy fuel, that leads up into the village. that is the area they're most concerned about and focusing their efforts. >> there could be some relief in sight this weekend? >> fingers crossed. very nice day today. cooler, calmer, and this week we could even see a little bit of rain. there are storms in the forecast, the rain, if there is more wind it could be a problem. >> ana cabrera on scene for us, thank you. >>> and now, there were new developments that could foreshadow donald sterling and she she shelly's leaving. no i

we can't go under the rug.have to be -- keep our hands on the table at all times. >> although violence in the shu is rare, officers are trained and ready to respond at the first sign of trouble. >> i have seen inmates who have been speared in the shu. i've seen cell fights in shu. i have never seen anybody killed in shu, but i've seen them seriously injured. >> it would take either a threat of imminent death, you know, one inmate on top of another pounding his head against the concrete floor, or a threat of great bodily injury. that's when i'm authorized to actually fire that weapon and in the security housing unit there are no warning shots because we've got all this concrete. >> the last injury i've seen in shu was an inmate, southern hispanic, speared by a northern hispanic speared by a northern hispanic in the chest and within seven centimeters from his heart. he was rushed out by ambulance to the hospital. >> most dangerous time for a correctional officer is after someone related to a gang has been execute

. >> his body is right there and he's covered up with a rug. >> and a woman in a back bedroom. she's naked and shot several times in the head through a pillow like someone was trying to muffle that sound. >> the victims were identified as the homeowners, 51-year-old fred barney and his 42-year-old wife rebecca. >> we were not able to find any kind of connection between kenneth maxwell and the barneys. >> but investigators learned that rebecca and fred barney had an unusual relationship. after six years of marriage, they were getting a divorce. they had no children, and the divorce was amicable, so they decided to live together and sleep in separate bedrooms until the divorce was final. >> so they didn't have an intimate relationship anymore, but they were still good friends. >> in the dining room, rebecca's clothing was folded in two neat piles. >> anybody that takes their glasses off and puts them on their clothing in the dining room, i'm thinking there's something that really went bad here. this is not a voluntary thing. somebody is forcing rebecca to do this. >> that's when

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there he was cutting the rug. >> good moves. >>> next on abc7 news, the controversial diaper commercialhat some are calling sexually suggestive. >> and can those healthy diets like juicing and palio be helpful? >> and changing the logo for the big game. why the super bowl stadium may look different. >> and life is rough when you are a bear. this guy was taking time out to hibernate. >> i'm stand yaw patel. here is how your mornings are going to start out with shades of gray and spotty drizzle. how the rest of the weekend is shaping up. >> here is a sample of what we have in store for you tonight. >> ashton kutcher needs to get hit by a bus asap. >>> one of the most dangerous eating disorders can be disguised as healthy eating. there are posts about so-called clean diets. therapists say the diets can lead some people to an unhealthy obsession. abc7 news an a customer kristen sze has the story. >> reporter: alicia now enjoys making lunch and spending time with her dad in their northeast fresno home. for years the 25-year-old fresno state student dreaded meal time because of her eating dis

in the run up to the elections, rug president vladimir putin has order add major withdrawal of troops from the ukrainian border. the acting prime minister is calling the move a bluff. >> even the the troops are moving away, the breaking of the borders being carried out by arm terrorists have been trained in western with territory. >> nato has been watching closely as some 40,000 troops were with staged along the border with ukraine. ethe critical election just days away, will the rising violence in the eastern part of the country undermineke ya's authority just as a new government is hoping to bolster it. that's our focus this time on inside story. at the international republican institute, from new york,ianny a professor of history and russian studies at new york university. and also in ukraine's capitol, michael a spokesperson for the special monoforring mission in ukraine from osce. the organization for security and cooperation in europe. and michael, let me start with you. yo i have monitoring watching the country. does this cross a threshold, this latest attack? it's one thing to

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>> there was a rug a partisan concerned about what has happened of the v.a. and the that has been denied to our veterans. these people put their lives on than they deserve better. >> hillary clinton wrote this about benghazi. republicans politicizing the attack? >> that issue is about getting the truth for the american people and the truth about what happened in benghazi for the families who lost their loved ones there. that is why we created a select committee. it is about gain to the truth. we have been asking for documents now for 18 months. why does the administration refused to turn over the documents, why do they refuse to tell the american people the truth about what happened? >> other than urging the senate to pass your bill what specific steps to want the president to take that he has not taken already? >> the president could order the v.a. to cooperate with the congressional investigation is underway. passing the v.a. management accountability act in the senate would be a step. he needs to outline his vision of how we get to the problems at the v.a.

he also has knowledge of this rugged area. in this community, some were surpriseth. >> i hope, you know, for his sake and our sake that he is caught. >> reporter: others not shocked at the prospect of a fugitive hiding out here. >> and just the history of this whole idea, up and down highway 9, you know, in the 19th century, bank robbers would hide out up here. >> reporter: the crime has all of the sorted details of a hollywood movie with a firm r. rating. investigators say fleming met his girlfriend two years ago through my redbook a website for escorts. the two allegedly made a sex tape at a fire station that featured fleming douglas and another firefighter, a tape douglas was using to extort for money. >> where is the sex tape? that's pointless to the fact of the situation that my -- my sister was murdered. >> reporter: the santa cruz county sheriff tells me its deputies have been told to be on the lookout for fleming. noel walker, ktbu channel 2 news. >> pleaded not guilty to the felony charges today. our cameras were ther

take rugged falls down on the crash pads below. >> got some extra padding. >> they're wearing crash padsind of. >> rope up and harness up and off they go. >> it's got to be harder because they've got restrictions. >> impeded by the suits. definitely not typical climbing gear. >> eat the hilittle treats alon the way. >> they do. it's part of the fun of it. >> it's like a snack along the way. >> i would do that for hot cheetos at the top of a rock i would climb that thing. >> motivation, right? >> yeah. what you need some time. >>> in russia cats salute you. i mean it. this guy is in the bed. his cat is in the bed with him and he starts playing the russian national anthem. watch what the cat does. ♪ >> cat stands up when he hears the russian national anthem. doesn't put his hand over his heart because i don't know if they do that but he stands up and gives it respect. >> wow. ♪ >> finally when it's near the end, the cat is like, i'll sit down now. >> vladimir putin would be proud. >> very proud of this cat. >> i think this is the very definition of dog tired. this one is old but trending.

the 18-hour journey takes us from the foothills into the rugged hearts of the knights templar territory, a cartel on the run, or hiding out in the months since vigilantes and police worked together. the first sign of trouble - radio chatter from cartel look outs. the foot soldiers, some barely 18, are sure they've been spotted. their leader says despite the danger, they must keep up the fight. >> translation: we don't want the knights templar to regroup. if they do, they'll put children in slavery. >> at a one-time camp for the cartel the leader meets the top authority. the police rely on the vigilantes knowledge of the terrain. at each stop the trail is going cold, a sign that the pray is ahead of them. their search is anything but stealthy. towards the end of the day, it's a telling moment. they come up on another group of vigilantes and suspect them of being member in disguise. such are common, hard to prove. no shot was fired. they diffuse the crisis and want to make clear who is in charge. >> if any of you search houses i'll [ bleep ] you up, and if you to do others, i'll [ bleep ]

chris rug says well before the attack he saw roger as potentially violent. >> my first feeling was wow! he actually did it. >>reporter: with comments like that, there are more questions as to why he wasn't stopped beforehand? sheriff's office said today when deputy perform the welfare check on april 30 they asked about the reported distshing video on lichbility roger said they were way to express himself having trouble fitting in. as for the retribution video the manifesto the department says it became aware of them about an hour after the rampage. >> memorial held tonight for george chen one of the 3 bay area victims stabbed to death by elliott roger. vij held at lee lapped high school in san jose where chen graduated two years ago. hundreds of people turn out to pay respect to chen and his family. his mother spoke to the crowd tonight calling for an end to violence. >> i pray 5 pray that if there will be an end of killing innocence and has to be an end. >>reporter: haven't ended with one of george's favorite songs called love and care for all. >>> well we now know that a memorial ser

no homes down there in this rugged terrain, but there is some kind of greenhouse., though, saved from the flames. >>> well, it's not one anybody wants to see, fires like the one you just saw. a firebug is taunting firefighters with a string of suspicious fires in not just one but two bay area cities. novato has seen suspicious fires and walnut creek has seen suspicious fires. firefighters are looking at how and where those fires broke out in both of those cities. mark, not one but potentially two serial arsonists? >> reporter: well, we don't really know. at this point, it looks like walnut creek's fires may have been caused by children playing with matches. they are still investigating that. arsonist investigators much more positive about these fires here in novato. 11 just this morning. and it fits a pattern that they have seen for the past couple of years. all of the fires set in grass or

there he was cutting the rug. >> good moves. >>> next on abc7 news, the controversial diaper commercial that some are calling sexually suggestive. >> and can those healthy diets like juicing and palio be helpful? >> and changing the logo for the big game. why the super bowl stadium may look different. >> and life is rough when you are a bear. this guy was taking time out to hibernate. >> i'm stand yaw patel. here is how your mornings are going to start out with shades of gray and spotty drizzle. how the rest of the weekend is shaping up. >> here is a sample of what we have in store for you tonight. >> ashton kutcher needs to get hit by a bus asap. idlock. teacher layoffs. and a 60 billion dollar budget deficit. that's what john perez faced when he be speaker of the california assembly. so he partnered with governor brown to pass three balanced budgets, on time. for the first time in thirty years. today, the deficits are gone and we've invested an additional 2 billion dollars in education. now john perez is running for controller, to keep fighting for balanced budgets. democrat john pere

. >> reporter: army specialist kyle white on a rugged mountain pass in eastern afghanistan, moments before his world exploded in what he calls the worst day of his life. >> it just seemed like the entire valley was there. >> reporter: white's platoon became under heavy fire in an enemy ambush. with no place to take cover, white, himself, was severely injured and feared the worst. >> i remember thinking we're not going to make it through this pun u one. >> reporter: this specialist was seriously wounded. white ran through a barrage of fire to save him. >> came saved my life. >> reporter: who other soldiers were injured. white repeatedly raced through enemy fire to save them. >> you request see the rocks around him, you see sparks fly out. >> reporter: about the third or fourth time, did you ever even think i can't go out there again? >> i told myself at the beginning of the ambush i'm going to die. if it's going to happen, it's a matter of when. why not do some good and help my guys out until it happens. >> reporter: at the white house today, president obama presented whited with medal of h