look at shreveport. the rain is coming down in buckets. we are looking for another several inches of rain to fall in that area. we could end up with five, even six inches up near shreveport and isolated tornadoes are possible, too, along with damaging winds with some of the more severe storms that develop later on today. the rest of the country is looking quiet. a couple of showers across the northeast. temperatures in the lower 60s and then hot in the southwest. that's a look at the weather across the country. now here is a pe >>> here's a look outside this morning. look at the temperatures in the north bay. mid 40s this morning. cool start with clear skies. thick fog in spots on the coast. sea breeze backing off. winds in fairfield southwest at 8. despite the chilly start to the morning, numbers will jump 40 plus degrees by the afternoon. that means 80s to upper 90s inland today. also a spare the air day. hotter tomorrow and then cooling by midweek. >>> and that's your latest forecast. jenna? >> dylan, thank you. up next on "today," woul

look at shreveport. the rain is coming down in buckets. we are looking for another several inches of rain to fall in that area. we could could end up with five, even six inches up near shreveport and isolated tornadoes are possible, too, along with damaging winds with some of the more severe storms that develop later on today. the rest of the country is looking quiet. a up can of showers across the northeast. temperatures in the lower 60s and thene >> a mix of clouds and sun on this sunday. temperatures will be seasonable, in the low 70s towards the afternoon. there's a chance for scattered showers later today, especially in the late afternoon. 7 day forecast shows >>> and that's your latest forecast. jenna? >> dylan, thank you. up next on "today," would you post an image like this of your child online? one father did and it's sparking a big debate right after this. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] new roc® retinol correxion max. the power of roc® retinol is intensified with a serum. it's clinically shown to be 4x better at smoot

with the humidity combined to make the heat index feel like 101 degrees in new orleans, 105 in shreveport. slight risk of thunderstorms. we knew that going into this afternoon. i think we'll see the bulk of the activity for this afternoon shifting eastward as we go into the next 24 hours. so we have the remnants left here and a fire danger across the northern great plains. fred, we'll keep you updated. isaac made landfall on the seventh anniversary of katrina in new orleans. >> that is so remarkable. >> it is. >> i don't think anybody could believe their ears when they heard that that could potentially happen and then it did is really astounding. thank you. >>> should texas voters have to bring a photo i.d. to the polls? a federal appeals court weighs in. great shot. how did the nba become the hottest league on the planet? by building on the cisco intelligent network they're able to serve up live video, and instant replays, creating fans from berlin to beijing. what can we help you build? nice shot kid. the nba around the world built by the only company that could. cisco. you know what's

host: this is shreveport, louisiana. hello, keith. caller: good morning.ems with it at all except the scary thing is when they passed obamacare. i support the ryan and romney plan wholeheartedly. it will work because it brings in that free enterprise. the problem when they said we have to pass the bill before we can find out what is in it. i do not believe we have found out everything in that bill yet. i think that we need to look at free enterprise, capitalism, and we need to look a giving people freedom of choice. this is how the price will be reduced and not by cutting the price of doctors. host: what is it that you think will work in the caller: medical:it always has worked. capitalism is what has made our country so great. free enterprise. host: now that the general campaign conventions are over, the debates are next. the first one coming up october 3 about the preparation for those debates on both sides saying the obama campaign wants to set a lobar for the president's performance, reflecting in part his debating skills are weaker than his other poli

craig: ♪ here come the players ♪ geoff: ♪ here come the players ♪ craig: this is from ralph in shreveportin to me how the saints are 0-3? i don't get. i well, what happens is you suspend your coach. you take the smartest mind in football and say don't you get involved. [laughter] i'm no sports expert, but that seems to me unwise! [laughter] unwise! [laughter] geoff: unwise! [laughter] craig: does that seem fair? we're out of time. so we'll jus do a couple more. dear craig and geoff. my roommate doesn't like me to have people over. what do you think. don't care. hi craig and geoff. people make fun of me because i drive a crappy car. so they recollected. finally, this is from joseph in rapid city, south dakota. after watching your show last week, i decided i think beth, the cbs exec is very hot. is she single? are you single, beth? [laughter] >> i will answer him personally after the show. [laughter] craig: yeah. he's a looker too, baby. look at that. [applause] i can't remember what -- geoff: who the hell cares? craig: you know, we shouldn't -- you know what we should make fun of beth for?

talking norman, oklahoma to dallas to shreveport. remember how dry you've been in western texas, that's going to bring about flash flooding concerns. that's a quick look at the national picture. here is a closer look at the weather for your weekend. for your weekend. >>> all right, guys. here we are getting ready to go into october and portions of california say around bak bakersfield 100 degrees. >> the "jetsons" aired 50 years ago this week. it lasted 24 episodes. most baby boomers can sing the theme song. and this cartoon accurately predicted life half a century later. >> reporter: it may be 50 years old but this cartoon showed us what our life would be like today in the 21st century. the story lines came out of traditional live action sitcoms. george jetson headed the typical american family. consisting of his boy elroy, jane his wife, and daughter judy. voiced by now 88-year-old actress janet waldo. >> the reason why i think it was appealing is that the family was so like regular life. they were very normal people. and they just

. >> residents have been forced to evacuate, boarding buses headed to shelters in alexandria, shreveport rpt returning from out of town eric found his home underwater. >> it's heart-wrenching but you can't do nothing about it. >> reporter: waiting nearby was gerard who works for the parish's animal control department. >> we couldn't get out and we ended up having to call for somebody to evacuate us. katrina, the water only came halfway up my driveway. this here, the water came in the house about two feet. >> you never know what they say, you never note. you know, you been around for years and still t doesn't happen to us. it doesn't happen to us. it will happen to whoever, whenever, you never know. you can't top mother nature, no matter where are you. >> reporter: a tough lesson to learn, but one she and others won't soon forget. >> woodruff: in the wake of isaac, some state and local officials are pressing anew for a federal commitment to strengthen the levee protection system for other parts of southern louisiana. >> brown: the justice department has closed the door on bringing any cri

talking norman, oklahoma to dallas to shreveport. remember how dry you've been in western texas, that's going to bring about flash flooding concerns. that's a quick look at the national picture. here is a closer look at the weather for your weekend. for your weekend. >>> all right, guys. here we are getting ready to go into october and portions of california say around bak bakersfield 100 degrees. >> the "jetsons" aired 50 years ago this week. it lasted 24 episodes. most baby boomers can sing the theme song. and this cartoon accurately predicted life half a century later. >> reporter: it may be 50 years old but this cartoon showed us what our life would be like today in the 21st century. the story lines came out of traditional live action sitcoms. george jetson headed the typical american family. consisting of his boy elroy, jane his wife, and daughter judy. voiced by now 88-year-old actress janet waldo. >> the reason why i think it was appealing is that the family was so like regular life. they were very normal people. and they just

host: this is shreveport, louisiana. hello, keith. caller: good morning. i have been on medicare for some time and i have no problems with it at all except the scary thing is when they passed obamacare. i support the ryan and romney plan wholeheartedly. it will work because it brings in that free enterprise. the problem when they said we have to pass the bill before we can find out what is in it. i do not believe we have found out everything in that bill yet. i think that we need to look at free enterprise, capitalism, and we need to look a giving people freedom of choice. this is how the price will be reduced and not by cutting the price of doctors. host: what is it that you think will work in the caller: medical:it always has worked. capitalism is what has made our country so great. free enterprise. host: now that the general campaign conventions are over, the debates are next. the first one coming up october 3 about the preparation for those debates on both sides saying the obama campaign wants to set a lobar for the president's performance, reflecting

so first you landed in not far from shreveport and then took off from omaha and back to washington, d.ce base outside of washington that it dawned on you what you had done that day. >> the whole day we were seeing accounts of the attacks on the television, but it wasn't until we descended into andrews that we could see the pentagon smoldererring. once we landed, the feeling was, could we have done it better as the helplessness of the situation, not knowing how many airliners had been hijacked. once they were hijacked, trying to watch the president in action, try to make a determination as to what to do with the final airliner. and in the end, within an hour and a half, everything was complete and now it was our job to make sure the president was protected for the rest of the day. >> steve: you know that we're going to go to ground zero very shortly. that's how they commemorate things here in new york city. but what about for you? what does 9-11 mean to you? >> every year after 9-11, we ready air force one, we got it set up for any kind of possible attack around the country. we knew the

let's go to steve, shreveport, louisiana, good morning.aller: good morning steve and good morning, mr. van roekel. mr. van roekel, i got my education, my high school diploma from overseas and honestly, i don't know if you all want to play games with this education over here, i don't know what it is. my daughter went to school over here, she was born over here and she went to a school and she became a lawyer. my daughter does not know how to multiply. i am so frustrated with education in this country. when i went to school back home, i was in third grade education, elementary school, i had to learn how to multiply from 1-100, and if i didn't learn it, i had to stay in the school until i learned it. the teacher -- the idea of the family, they can control the school and make a fuss about it, this and that, this is not going to work. host: your response. guest: one of the things that i think will help us in this country do what you described, that we all define for all students, in all schools, in all localities what a student should know. the

let's go to steve, shreveport, louisiana, good morning. caller: good morning steve and good morning, mr. van roekel. mr. van roekel, i got my education, my high school diploma from overseas and honestly, i don't know if you all want to play games with this education over here, i don't know what it is. my daughter went to school over here, she was born over here and she went to a school and she became a lawyer. my daughter does not know how to multiply. i am so frustrated with education in this country. when i went to school back home, i was in third grade education, elementary school, i had to learn how to multiply from 1-100, and if i didn't learn it, i had to stay in the school until i learned it. the teacher -- the idea of the family, they can control the school and make a fuss about it, this and that, this is not going to work. host: your response. guest: one of the things that i think will help us in this country do what you described, that we all define for all students, in all schools, in all localities what a student should know. t