and slater? >> is he somebody on cnn? >> slater? what sport?xactly who that is. >> who is kelly slater? >> he is a surfer. >> reporter: he is the one pulling into this monster barrel. he's kelly slater. >> i love surfing more than anything. you know? i just love to ride waves. since i was a little kid. it's just been my passion. >> kelly slater, oh yeah. >> the talent lies not just in the versatilitversatility. dropping into hawaii's biggest waves or ripping the smallest. but also, his longevity. he's still at the top of his game at 38 years old. how do you do it? >> keep your mind open to new and fresh ideas. i think when you get too set in your ways no matter what it is you seem to grow old pretty fast. >> ten unprecedented. >> reporter: slater just won his tenth world championship. some perspective. the guy that trailed him was 3 years old when slater won the first world title at age 20 in 1992. >> as a 20-year-old, did you think you would be surfing at 38? >> i didn't think i would be competing at 38 but i've always said i want to be surfin

here's my next guest's take on the unfriendly skies. >> my name is stephen slater and i'm no longer blue, don't be a hater, because you never through, 500,000 miles in a little continue can, maintaining forced smiles for the unpleasant man ♪ room for that crap, i'd make it my apartment. >> geraldo: here he is steven slater. what is the vibe you get people hate you? >> all kinds of opinions with we are just having fun with this and i see the humor it in. >> geraldo: you certainly are making fun of yourself with the rap. >> absolutely. her gout a mile high text club going on. i don't want to get into the mile high business. what do you think of the full body scan? what do you think of the full pat-down. airline crews have been put slack but for everybody else. >> there's an icky factor. i can tell you, i still fly almost every week as a passenger between new york and l.a. to take care of my mom. i know what it is like when i come out of the shower and i see myself in a big mirror. i can't imagine what these poor tsa people think when they see me in all 3-d. it is a bit much. >> geraldo: he

i'm steven slater. >> there he goes. flight attendant who infamously grabbed two beers and jumped out of the plane's emergency exit sliding down a slide has a new job. slater is the spokessalesperson for the new mile high text ub. the contesten kurnlgs people to text in their most outrageous travel stories. it's hosted by lime 2, a mobile phone app that allows them to text on wi-fi. the best entry is voted online and all all expense paid trip to new york city and lunch with slater. >>> it seems actor penn is once again trading his moves for the white house. he joined th white house staff in 2009 but later left to film the third installment of haired and cue mar films. he will once again serve as liaison for those in the asian american and pacific islander communities. he is expected to start next week. >>> today if you're a fan of apple you may want to tune in to the website. a major itunes announcement that, quote, you'll never forget. there's been a lot of speculation over what the 10:00 a.m. announcement might be. "th

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slater's rap is part of his new gig as a spokesperson for the mobil app.ch encourages people to share their wackiest flying experiences. critics say slater looks more like an emperor palpatine from "star wars." i'm not a big "star wars" guy. >> you're the wrong person to have on the couch with me. very similar. >> there you go. >> another guy famous for the wrong reason. doing the wrong thing. >> that is the oddest video we've seen all week. >> something that's never odd, steve doocy when he talks about the weather, he's all business. >> steven slater, didn't he look like one of the guys in "star wars" with the hoodie like that. >> yes, he did. it's so ironic. >> i'm outside and they have taken 300 100 pound blocks of ice to create this beautiful ice palace in the heart of midtown manhattan. isn't it cool? i should be wearing boots. suddenly my feet are sopping wet. we'll tell you more about the water, fire and ice concept in a couple of minutes. right now, let's take a look at what's going on in the sky. we actually have some real snow moving through port

. >>> and the former flight attendant steven slater has a new job.lready, find out what he's pitching now. >>> we've had a really wet day. and it was a really wet night. >> that it was ppt rain sta. the rain started about 10:00, 11:00 p.m. last night. we were chaing about the winds gusting between 30 and 350 miles an hour tomorrow that could be enough to take down a tree or two in the area and cause trouble. out there today, folks getting around with their rain gear and umbrellas. good news, today we have not seen any flooding across the ar. the water levels could be rising. talking about areas like old town alexandria where sometimes we get a few problems 58 is your temperature right now. total amounts that we got over the last 24 hours. 42/100 of an inch of rain at national. a lot more spots to the west of us. right now we have the line of rain up to hagerstown. this is where it's raining pretty good. the area's in green. things are going to be tapering off here as we go through the evening hours. rockville, silver spring, alex andrea, lookg at rai

slater has been hired as a judge for that.d prize is a $500 shopping spree and you can have lunch with slater. jon: why is he dressed like darth schrader? the thing he did on an airplane is about the most outrageous thing i've heard. i wonder if it will win the contest. jenna: we'll see. what really looks like two separate military plane crashess. harris has the story from the breaking news desk. a different story when it comes to the business world, harry potter is at it again, the latest installment of the multibillion-dollar franchise out tonight, how it's already leaving major box office hits in the dust. >> why do you live? >> because i have something worth living for. >> don't kill him. jenna: tough economic times but no sign of money troubles at hog wart's academy. "harry potter and the deathly hallows: part 1" comes out midnight tonight in theaters. the 7th installment of the franchise and it's sure to rake in millions and millions of dollars. dennis neal watches the media spheres. how big is this fran size really. >>

. >>> also new this morning, steven slater has a new gig. he signed a deal with a company that makes mobile communications applications. and he'll be judging a contest with them. air travelers are being asked to submit their craziest travel experiences on a plane and then slater will pick the best one. >>> emma watson turned a lot of heads last night at the new york premiere of "harry potter and the deathly hallows." when everybody stopped gasping about her new hairdo, she gave us a preview of the number seven in the series. >> it's more intense, more of an adult movie. pretty sad at times, scary at times. there's a part of it that feels like a horror movie or something. >> part two of the deathly hallows is due out next year. i guess people were so surprised about the haircut because contractually she hasn't been able to cut her hair in any different style. >> she went all in once she was able to. she's so pretty, though. she doesn't need hair to look beautiful. >> and harry talks about the kiss that she gave him. saying she went all out fo

world champion three times animals widely seen as the only surfer dude seriously challenge cali slater's recent and ends of the way. it was just so the divorcée in church this weekend. just to see them. you know there's really no words to describe this one unfortunately i've been through this before with friends and. there's nothing there to make it better yet to feel. just process all those memories. for me the one news now where it's down to the final two grand praise of the season five drivers can still race all three overall title but its leader that mound alone saw and second place mark webber who are in the driving seat here is hamilton however is hoping things in brazil and double dobby will go his way to bring him a second championship title in three years. with pushing it and putting everything into these last two races as we do every race but really does a really good sleeper for the first two to make sure we have evidence for that race and that grates so in there for me i've been training before we. just eleven ks like every morning six thirty every day just the final push on

and hear from professional surfer, kelly slater. that has to be a good life. surfing for a living.s ,,,,,, people are saying a lot of good things about fios. it's the future, it's the best technology out there... but you know, the cable companies have been trying to scare people about our installations. so we thought we'd take you on some actual fios installations and you can see for yourself that it's a very smooth process. we do have to set up a piece of equipment -- it's about this big -- we can put it on the inside, we can put it on the outside... but i'll treat your home as if it's my own. i like that. [ dave ] from the moment you make your appointment, we're gonna fit it around your schedule. we're gonna come out and give you hands-on instructions on how to use your fios service. you're even gonna get a follow-up call from me, because verizon's not happy unless you're happy. i thought there would be this huge giant box and lots of hole drilling. i saw nothing! really, nothing. they made a nice thin slice right in the lawn and laid down the cable, and our lawn is just the way

slater richmond police crime scene to when i said when arriving at the scene she found the victim " unresponsiveneath the picnic table and motionless. she won a purple dress which was typed up so her buttocks and genitals were exposed. was that he testified to cut operations all over the woman for shoulders down her back as well as on her knees. she's of the tops of for fetus while. test will be expected to resume tomorrow as the preliminary hearing continues. if reporting live in martina's kron 4 news. >> cooling trend in store for the rest of the week with rain back in the forecast is weekend. we'll talk about it coming up a forecast is weekend. we'll talk about it coming up a bit. ["knock on wood" playing] forecast is weekend. we'll talk about it coming up a bit. every five minutes, chase pays for someone's eligible credit or debit card purchase. [beep] chase picks up the tab. it could be you. chase picks up the tab. it's another great reason to bank with chase. chase what matters. sign up at a branch today. at just seven inches, it's the only tablet designed for maximum mobility. and it's an

slater on "saved by the bell" -- longoria found hundreds of text messages from a mutual female friender's phone. it doesn't end there. a source close to the situation, whatever that means, tells "sports illustrated" that the mutual friend is, in fact, the wife of parker's former teammate brent barry. the gentleman on the right there. so how did parker respond to the situation on the court? he didn't respond to the divorce, but he just played basketball. scored 21 points on the chicago bulls. a little basket and the foul there. the spurs have won eight consecutive games. that was a really sleazy sports report. you can tell it's kind of light out there. >>> coming up at the top of the hour on "morning joe," sarah palin tells barbara walters she can beat barack obama in 2 2012. why doesn't she announce she's running already? the suspense is -- it's kind of kifling us. >>> when we come back, a study finds americans, you know what, they're not that into marriage anymore. we'll try to stick up for the fading institution. ♪ >> pelosifruitcake.com, from citizens united, the conservative group

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i am stephen slater. >> the flight attendant that mped out of the plane emergency exit, he is now thedd app. the winner Ññ will get an all-expense paid trip to new york city and guess what lunch it seems that actor cal crxnofpen, joined the white house staff in 2009 lft tov penn has been rehired as the public" engagement mentment/x officer in that office. tom iso! backdto talk about the weather. it is nay. as he ÷@çsaid it is redskins'q2z fans tears. >> yes, we do need the rain. it has ben a ther dry month. we are catching up.c0Ñ the rain has been off and on across virginia the district maryland and since late last night. you can barely make out the jefferson b memorial there. down river ronald reagan national airport, 54 damp degrees, and a wind with lightñki rain falling right now in washington. now, as we look at the radar to see this flow out of t southwest, heading to the northeast. much of the ó[y$ ain, there is interstate, 95 south of washington. most of this rain shlths all the wayx eastern shore. haven't had much rain at all from the system getting sunshine. at theko atlantic b

nine-time world champion kelley slater is among the 24 surfers invited to compete in this winters surf contest. the event is now called the jay at mavericks big wave invitational. the list was released today, they include surfers from north and southern california. look at that wave, hawaii, brazil and south africa. those pictures are amazing. >> they are huge. fred joins us now, mark is off tonight. we have basketball to talk about. >> yeah, remember the golden state warriors? they are starting off well. golden state is 4-0 at home for the first time in twenty years. this may shock you, they are doing it with defense and rebounding, two words never spoken at all last year. steph fan decides his ankle is good enough, 33% in the first half, thanks to heavy plays, darrelle wright controls it. there's your dunk. ells had 7 of the steals, ellis is an island. team high of 23 points. utah ties the games. curry scores 9 of his 20 points, what bad ankle? warriors outrebound utah 52- 26. look at david lee, lee scores 14 points and 15 rebounds, warriors win 85-78 and start a 5-game road trip. cl

some of nine-time world champion kelley slater is among the 24 surfers invited to compete in this winterssurf contest. the event is now called the jay at mavericks big wave invitational. the list was released today, they include surfers from north and southern california. look at that wave, hawaii, brazil and south africa. those pictures are amazing. >> they are huge. fred joins us now, mark is off tonight. we have basketball to talk about. >> yeah, remember the golden state warriors? they are starting off well. golden state is 4-0 at home for the first time in twenty years. this may shock you, they are doing it with defense and rebounding, two words never spoken at all last year. steph fan decides his ankle is good enough, 33% in the first half, thanks to heavy plays, darrelle wright controls it. there's your dunk. ells had 7 of the steals, ellis is an island. team high of 23 points. utah ties the games. curry scores 9 of his 20 points, what bad ankle? warriors outrebound utah 52- 26. look at david lee, lee scores 14 points and 15 rebounds, warriors win 85-78 and start a 5-game road trip

. >> remember that one day when we loved steven slater? >> way gone. >> bill, let's get the question out of the way. were you gratified that 63% were gratified? >> doing a countdown. >> i was impressed that people were so open minded. and i never really got the institution to begin with. i can't understand being with someone for over a year. that uh stowndz me. >> would it surprise you that 40% of people think marriage is obsolete? >> only if the future prosperity and the survival is no big deal. if we want to be modern and cool and say marriage is so passe, let's just prepare to deal with the problems. just be ready. >> so are you saying you don't care about the future of our society? what did you make of this? >> first of many. >> this is weird this study comes out being weeks after i got married. i feel like after they joined the country club and then desegregated. >> it is awful. >> they still don't let andy in. >> yeah, yeah. desegregated by race and time. >> are they evolving or the opposite of evolving which is unvolving. >> i think

steven slater is no longer unemployed.ht attendant landed job. >>> also signs that the government might be listening to passenger complaints about new airport security screenings. >>> chandra levy trial could be coming to an end with closing arguments this morning. they dropped two more charges. the statute of limitations ran out on robbery charge. he faces two counts of murder. in court, one of the former cellmates said guandique never confessed to killing levy, in contrast to another who said he did confess to her murde >>> corruption crackdown in prince george's county led to several arrests. who officers and five others were indicted on conspireing to commit extortion charges while a third and another man face drug and conspicy charges. the latest roundup comes four days after county executive jack johnson was arrested. >> eagle embarrassing the skins. donovan mcnabb got a brand-new $78 miioncontract. eun, back to you. >> kimberly, thank you. >>> more trouble for metro riders this morning. self escalators have en shut

so we'll find out that in a little bit but first kelly slater what these people were cheering for [ cheeringe just won his tenth title in surfing, dominating professional surfing his first world title back when he was 20. last weekend in puerto rico at age 38 he won again. this gives him an interesting distinction. se both the youngest athlete to have ever won it, when he was 20, and the oldest to take the top honor at 38 and kelly sclart joins us exclusively this morning with his surf board. hey. my fellow floridian, cocoa beach boy how are you. >> well, how are you. >> he's been called the [ inaudible ] in the sport. do you ever stop to think about that and your ability to maintain. >> when i think back it's been a long time. i've been on the world tour for 18 years, off and on, i took a couple years off but pretty much since i was 20. i'm 38 now. >> crazy. >> it's a long time but it's a great life. >> a lot of your competitors now were just born back when you won your first title. >> i know. >> right. >> one kid his dad is actually younger than me. >> wow! >> how has the sport changed sin

drivers in college park be aware, view slaters can get a $40 ticket for speeding. the camera is located at paint branch parkway near the trolley trail. we told you about it in october. but until now speeders only received warnings. anyone going more than 12 miles an hour over the speed limit will now be ticketed. >>> checking news where you live, a warning for motorists, buckle up. police are cracking down on drivers not wearing seat belts. it's part of the annual click it or ticket campaign. not wearing a seat belt could mean a $25 ticket in maryland, a $50 ticket in dc. in virginia drivers have to be pulled over for another offense first, but they will then face a $25 fine if they are cited for not wearing a seat belt. for more stories from where you live, go to wusa9.com. >>> if you have a story or news tip, we would love to hear from you, contact us and be part of the wusa9.com team. >>> it is 6:36, time for another your money report. >> jessica is here to tell us about a big day for one of the big three. >> that's right. we're talking about general motors maki

former jet blue flight attendant steven slater has a new job.s judging the mile high text club contest. which has people submit their craziest stories about air travel. last month, slater agreed to pay a $10,000 fine and get counseling after pulling the exit chute on a plane full of people and leaving with a six pack of beer. over to you. >> thanks a lot, eric. medical marijuana has been legal in michigan since 2008 but two years later, dispenseries are popping up mostly unregulated. now, they're trying to pass the zoning and licensing ordinance that would regulate where dispenseries are located and how many marijuana plant stores can have. what can other states learn from this? let's find out. joining us now is ann arbor city planning commissioner eric moller. eric, why so long for regulation since it's passed since 2008? >> that's a good question. i think a lot of cities around the state of michigan were waiting for the state to provide some guidance in this area when they realized that none was forthcoming, they figured they had to do somethi

fox 5's rod slater is live in the newsroom with more reaction to the investigation tonight. >> reporter: maureen, jack johnson is a r county prosecutor. his wife leslie a former law judge in the district of colombia. tonight both are on the wrong side of the law and their arrest is still sending shock waves. >> few comings and goings at the mitchellville home of jack johnson. the arrest friday night of his wife johnson and jack johnson still has county residents reeling. >> i thought he had done a pretty good job as a county executive. so i am just in shock and i think most people are. >> being a life-long prince georgean, i'm just shocked. i just can't believe it happened. and i'm -- and i'm mad. i'm mad. because when you put your trust in people, you know, it's just it -- i just -- i'm speechless, let's just put it that way. >> reporter: johnson's second term as county executive ends in about three weeks. a judge has ordered him on home detention and electronic monitoring. prosecutors say this is just the tip of the iceberg of their investigation into an alleged development pay for pl

. >> reporter: the museum has become a regular stop for ohio resident mike slater. >> it's an extraordinaryion and it's culture of asia from top to bougttom. that's an experience you don't get from anywhere else. >> reporter: he was crushed to learn the museum is facing severe financial problems. >> the way things are going, a lot of cultures this is a really special one. i hope had he figure out a way to negotiate the problem. >> reporter: according to reports the problems stem from a recent drop in attendance. on top of that he plans to cancel his line of credit this friday unless a deal is reached, the private museum could be forced to file for bankruptcy. >> they've struggled not because they don't have a great product. they do. in fact, it's one of the largest museums in terms of the actual collection in the world. >> museum represent it if i was wouldn't talk on camera citing the delicate negotiations with lenders. the party did meet with mayor gavin newsom this afternoon to try to work out a deal that would avoid bankruptcy. >> if no one was working overtime this week, perhaps that w

i've read about this stuff being -- happening in slater. i don't know if this happened during the period. so let me look into it. i started reading black newspapers. the front page of the black newspapers had the stories plastered all over them. and i was just shocked as the graduates did that i've been reading all these civil rights history books, and none of them talk about what was on the front pages of black newspapers are decades. so i just started doing more and more research, and slowly but surely these little puzzle pieces started to come together and tell me a bigger story, a different story about the civil rights movement. but it took a long time. >> insurance of your research, did you have opportunities for interviews? on what other services to yet other newspaper? >> thank you. yeah, i did interview a number of people. in fact, i was very lucky to interview recy taylor, the woman was raped in 1944 by the carload of white men that she will be 91 issue. she is still alive. she is waiting for justice but she is still waiting for ju

. >> five men slater and people still do not get it. in oakland, stanley roberts, kron4 news. speech stanley they could be taurus give them a break. >> with your comment or story idea e-mail us at www.kron4.com. golden state warriors' new owners have not wasted any time getting the nba's team financial affairs in order. just three days after joe lake took over they play more than $10 million. for rent and other fees your ears. officials say the team under the ownership stop paying its bills back in 2006. stanford football will mostly likely be in a postseason game. the e.c. s, has differed at no. 4. the top number of teams are guaranteed a spot in the championship. >> the raiders are playing for a winning record but could not get it done. rep tarski got to start over campbell to a intersection's defeating the raiders' 33 to 17. the raiders are 5 in 6 on the season. showing you some video from houston. audrey johnson and quarterback and again rejected after a fierce fight. look at that he rips the helmet off of andrea johnson who gets on the ground. starts during a few punches.

slater said he was the most intense competitor i have ever known and one of the most sensitive people hurts to think about. with love, kelly. in puerto rico the world tour suspended the event until friday. instead holding a ceremonial paddle-out in honor of a fallen friend. in just 32 years, andy irons left fans with spectacular memories, carved out on the walls of crashing waves. >> so cool to watch some of the old video. irons was scheduled to compete in another event in hawaii next week. investigators have completed the autopsy but say the results from the toxicology tests could take up to three months. >> sad and strange, peter. thank you for your report. we appreciate it. just ahead, is san francisco about to ban fast food chains from giving away free toys with their popular kids' meals? >> and actress shannen doherty opens up about her bad girl image after your local news. ♪ cadillac cts sports sedan. top-tier status edmunds.com. right now get this attractive lease offer on a cadillac cts sport sedan. ♪ cadillac. the new standard of the world. with the $2.50 breakfast combo. get

play in the inflation formation and they hope to find some of the risks and i'll come back to the slater is the same discussion monetary policy. so what can policymakers do about those? i think in the case of fiscal policy, unfortunately the alternatives are somewhat limited. this is a textbook situation, a classic situation for fiscal stimulus, private demand sufficient, federal reserve is holding interest rates low so the risk of crowding out with additional fiscal stimulus of raising rates on additional fiscal stimulus is is though. but there are very, very widespread problems to additional fiscal stimulus. one of skepticism in the political system about the efficacy of that stimulus. we had a slug of stimulus a couple years ago. it's hard to see the effect -- the counterfactual is always a very difficult argument to make, isn't it, and the political urbina? so if we hadn't done this, things would have been worse. that's an experience i have the federal reserve quite a bit in the last few years. if we hadn't taken our actions on the quiddity, purchase of securities and whatnot, i thin

what happened was to do your slater pitcher in the person down.y reminded me of a training program started here in d.c. in 06 can't guess we can, which i would not known about if i didn't apply for the job and if the person wasn't nice enough to me after he turned them down to remind me about the program. so when people are talking about relationships, they are real. people do not engage when i look at them, regardless of your rage and regardless of how good you think you may be. someone still has to say yes for you to get that job. someone has to say yes for what you want to do. so i've been fortunate, as my mama tells us, we went from no house to the white house. and there are few things relevant for this audience. one is my favorite book is called god's politics by jim wallis. unless one of the books as we are the one we've been waiting for. and you can't wait for somebody else to do it. we are the ones that i've melanie just said, we have to be tighter, we have to be better, we have to be more efficient. it is anytime it's not just do your rep