>> the sloth would not. the sloth is an herbivore. wouldn't eat this. >> that stings with its tail? on the back they'll jab you with. >> is that it? >> no. i'm proud of you. i didn't think you would do that. >> i'm proud of you, hoda. you've come a long way. >> i'm going to step back and give this guy a little space. obviously a raccoon. this is rascal the raccoon. i love him because national wildlife federation, our mascot is ranger rick raccoon. a lot of people, you know, don't like raccoons because think they'll get in my trash can and things like that. >> well, they will. >> he's not eating. >> as long as you keep your trash stored properly -- >> got the fig newton. >> don't you love that commercial where -- >> oh, oh. >> under the table now. >> fun. bobbie is here with spring skirts. >> oh, oh. >> oh, my gosh. nasty raccoon. wt w we want to protect the house. right. but... home security systems can be really expensive. so to save money, we actually just adopted a rescue panther. i think i'm goin-... shhh! we find that we don't need to sleep that much. there's an easier way to s

[ laughter ] sloth? sloth, wake up. slothy? sloth, wake up. [ laughter ] let's take a call.opeka, kansas, hello. [ rooster crows ] >> okay. well put. nairobi, hello. hey, hey, hey. this is a family program for god's sakes. when we come back, i'll go face-to-face with a giant tortoise. at what age did you become sexually active? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i think it's a hit. [ cheers and applause ] he has animal experience. people forget, it used to be seigfried and larry before roy. have any of you been watching "family feud" recently? steve harvey is the host of "family feud" now. and the show seems to have changed a bit. i don't know if they're doing this on purpose or it's just sort of happening. i'll hand things over to the chandler family. >> name something you should never do while naked. >> i'm going to say go skinny-dipping. [ laughter ] >> well, see, if you go skinny-dipping, you're supposed to be naked. [ laughter ] >> survey says? [ laughter ] >> survey says? >> jimmy: that's a shame. hook that guy up with snooki. i think you have a couple. and let me say this, you do

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>> it's a two-toed sloth. >> jimmy: it's a two-toed sloth. [ cheers and applause ] >> good-bye to thatjimmy: what? >> good-bye to the two toes. >> jimmy: have you ever had a sloth on your head before? >> no. >> jimmy: all right. [ laughter ] all right. well, we're going to take a -- we have a lot more animals coming up. don't worry, guillermo. and some humans, too. from the abc show, "the river," eloise mumford is here. we have music from gotye. and we have john krasinski. so, stick around. [ cheers and applause ] [ male announcer ] cookies with smooth caramel and chocolate. ♪ hmm twix. also available in peanut butter. so they realize how much they move. that's why we created degree with motionsense technology. the more you move, the more it works. degree. it won't let you down. it's easy to use. checit's got a huge viewfinder. it htakes video.pixels.. and right now you can have it for free. free? [ man announcing ] imagine if you could get the best for free. free. i'm just pulling your leg. why would we give our best stuff away for free? at h&r block, we're serious. we believe you des

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there's the sloth. those were tears of joy.oth had to go back. it was just a loaner. funny, funny story. >> incredible. >> isn't that funny. >> i got the same reaction when i brought an iron home for ali. >> i bet that wasn't the reaction you got. someone was crying. >>> some people and dogs can't be boxed in. boy, does bo want to be. check it out. folks watching bo as he tries to squeeze into a box that might be slightly small for him. watch this. he just wants so badly to fit in the box. bo's owner brings him to work and he entertains everyone at the office. unclear why he likes to get in the boxes. >> gonna leave that one alone. >> maybe we get him the cam from last night. i don't know. >>> and finally, everybody. what do you do when your dear old dad can't make it to the wedding because of an illness. if the case of lauren, you photo shop him into the pictures. there's dad in the speeches, looking quite festive. and he's there for the first kiss. oh, yeah. in a baby pool. better to be photo shopped in and photo shopped out,

and then rebuilding america, with a focus on the manufacturing, which coincidentally affects the slothf midwestern industrial states that he would like to win, and where they voters has under done well, the hillary voters. it was a very well constructed and delivered speech. >> he declared he will be tenacious, stay the course. secondly, he declared he will be supportive of the middle- class. >> right. that's the key here. >> and thirdly, he's going to blame the congress for any inaction. those are the three objectives. >> i think there are a lot of political objectives. it was an outstanding political speech. when you open up and say bin laden is dead, the boys and girls are home from iraq, and general motors is selling more cars than anybody else, it's a good opening. secondsly, he went on trade and talked about manufacturing, we're going to crack down on the chinese, give tax breaks to companies that build -- manufacture here and put tax penalties and -- export jobs, talked about regular lace. that was a very centrist speech. he's touching all the key issues in the primaries. he's g

and there's no living reason that we know about for this, though there may have been giant ground sloths in this forest that would have shinnied up this tree, and this would have been a very painful eerience. but this is not a tree you want to cut down today without some caution, because its sap is toxic. and if you get it in your eyes, it causes the corneas to milk up permanently, so you go blind. this is not something you should do at home. [ laughs ] naator: the many species of trees create varied niches for a diverse array of animals and insects, each one adapted to its host. dr. davies: this is a particularly interesting kind of tree because itas very tight symbiosiwith ants. ants actually live inside the stems of this tree, and they actually defend the tree from herbivores. the plants provide a very rich source of lipid food bodies for the ants in return for this defense. we've come down to the side here. you can see the ants are getting agitated by me breaking the leaf. but you can see these holes in the stem. the ants come in and out of the stem. so the whole stem is hollow. the

rene >> as the clear front has slothful in the republican race, mitt romney is writing his momentum from florida into nevada ahead of saturday's caucus. the from the campaign could catch some flak for comments he made wednesday morning. he told solar that all across our primary focus will middle-class. >> i am not concerned about the very poor. we have a safety net there. i am not concerned about the very rich. i am concerned with the middle of america. >> romney says he is this about all americans but believes the middle-class has been hardest hit friday amid have efficient policy sphere. half his dot contenders got a jump start on the western campaign. newt gingrich and ron paul who finished second and fourth in tuesday's for primary health events in her daughter. >> my issue is to make sure that everybody's liberty is equal and equally defended regardless of which group would belong to. >> santorum is focused on colorado evans says he's keeping his campaign clean. >> we will not get down and dirty with personal attacks. >> none of all of its opponents are showing an indication of foul

that's the reaction we all have around here as well to sloths. it's 8:04.k of the weather. >> announcer: today's weather is brought to you by kay jewelers. every kiss begins with kay. >> good morning. we're starting to see blue skies in washington, d.c. getting up near 70 degrees today. our pick city, billings, montana. they're going to have a pretty nice day. nbc 8, partly cloudy and mild. 48 degrees. not too shabby. another storm system coming to the pacific northwest. that will dive south, bring snow to the rockies where the skiers will be happy. a weak frontal system pushing through, bringing showers and thunderstorms down to the south where there is warmer moist air to run into. a beautiful day in southern california. 66, sunny in los angeles. fog throughout much of minnesota today. and we are looking for snowshowers to continue in extreme northern new england. >> good morning. e temperatures should make it into the 60's even though we will see some cloud cover and some off >>> and that's your latest weather. matt? >> favorite sign of the day. we left

. >>> coming up, kathie lee and hoda cozy up to a sloth. >> cozy?e hot new headlines short in the front, long in the back. >> it's a fashion mullet. >> sounds good. also healthy meals for you and your family.

on turtle, sloths, the park of trees and rocks. why are we drilling for oil?e are the saudi arabia of rocks. we have a mountain range called the rockies. we are allowing ourselves to be dominated by the oil producers. i think he is on to something here. that is truly revolutionary. why build a keystone pipeline with real oil from canada to put in real refinery and real existing cars when you can do algae? i think he is on to something. this shows the vision, to hope and change he promised in 2008. >> bret: tongue out of cheek, bill. >> sorry i brought the level of discussion so low. >> bret: to that point, the administration's focus on clean energy, the president as a candidate promised to be off foreign oil, importing foreign oil in ten years. we are at 3-1/2. there is a focus in this administration as clean energy as alternative. what about that on a republican side and how it plays politically? >> look, i think solyndra and other like companies that will have algae version of solyndra. aljaendry and they will waste money of taxpayers money. we have had some

that's the reaction we all have around here as well to sloths. it's 8:04. weather. >> announcer: today's weather is brought to you by kay jewelers. every kiss begins with kay. >> good morning. we're starting to see blue skies in washington, d.c. getting up near 70 degrees toda degrees today. pick city, though, billings, montana. they are going to have a pretty nice day. partly cloudy, mild. 48 degrees. not too shabby. oot storm system coming into the pacific northwest out of dodge south. bringing snow to the rockies where the skiers will be very happy. weak frontal system through the northeast and mid atlantic states bringing showers and thunderstorms down to the south where there's warm and moisture area to run into. got a beautiful day down in southern california, 66. sunny in los angeles. fog throughout much of minnesota today. and we are looking for those snow showers to continue in extreme northern new england. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning, tom kierein in storm center 4. r

. >> kristen bell was apparently on a talk show talking about a sloth, this little animal, that her boyfriendntly laughed so hard it resulted in this very funny video in the moment he gave her this little animal. take a look. >> i don't know. >> are you so sad that one's coming to your party? >> i'm so excited. >> that is real video. she says throughout her whole life she -- when she's really excited she tends to cry. so after she got that little animal she really did break down in tears, and she shared the video on ellen's show. just a funny moment with ms. bell. >> i love her. >> she's cute. she's a cutie. >> and i'm sure a lot of you out there love madonna. she's going to be performing this sunday at the halftime show. along with nicki minaj and m.i.a. they will also be performing with her. but a little bit of leakage on wikipedia. if you go to wikipedia, look up "halftime shows." i guess the set list has been out there. okay? so she's going to be singing, according to wikipedia, "give me all your loving," featuring nicki minaj and m.i.a., followed by "ray of light," "vogue," "music" and "

saturday will be just as nice will assure bellying end perhaps a bit because it announces a few minutes sloths it looks like friday light flashed at it. and at higher at and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a and instead try it's a real on the approach and on the stand rawhide of line back to travel data news will delay problems. toffee manage certificates of slow in the attractant on and on it in a 101 vice the ninth coming in compared whistling as for it is our way to the civic center being successful >>mark: to a and are converging on it's not as the head of the super bowl showdown. the giants and the patriots in indianapolis. everyone including the big halftime performer are getting ready. >> is the most exciting event that is held in the u.s.. >> if you do not have to try extra hard, you just have to go out there instantly curious >> i have never worked so hard for been so scrupulous or detail oriented or fried's out as much as i have been maintaining my cynical. >>mark: this is one of the biggest halftime shows, the show will go on in front of 70,000 fans with millions of footba

made clear in his speech in june is we will be evaluating the transition and how it takes place, the sloth and pace of a drawdown of the forces and the transfer of territory to the afghan security forces along the way. so it is certainly our goal. we -- leges unlike some folks, the president does not believe that u.s. troops should stay in afghanistan for the sake of staying. they should stay there to fulfill their mission and then he will bring them home and so i think within the context of the transfer by the end of 2014 it is certainly possible and if possible therefore desirable to have that transition take place earlier. but it is not an announcement of a new policy. >> yes, leslie. last one. >> you mentioned on the president's criticism that he doesn't talk face very much and very often so why would he -- he did go into it quite a bit today. >> i think he has at the national prayer breakfast, and i think that's why was saying, is this is an environment where he has in the past and certainly felt comfortable talking about it today to write and not just -- i've seen some of that critic

where he cannot -- condemns the one who does not work and increase is well, calling them wicked and slothfulimate the where it says if any provide not for his own -- in timothy, if any provides not for his own or especially those of his own house has denied the face -- faith and worse than it infidel. what jesus said -- you have the poor with you always -- you may do them good. preachers like jim wallace and the rev. wright are not teaching that anymore. and i hope they have their fire insurance paid up because he's a condemns ones who misleads the church. host: not sure i understood the last part -- but tony purpose, what is your response? guest: let me, on what diane said. she makes a good point. i think our pastors in america needs to be preaching the whole council of god. it is not focused just on public policy, not just focused on the poor the bible is very clear that we are to take care of the widow and orphan. and we have the responsibility to do that as a society. but not collectively. the instruction is always -- as a set early -- to the individual. but there is a policy aspect to t

recently made comments about europe that if he thelt the system there had bred slothfulness, et ceteranese behind closed doors look at the situation in europe and about how they're going to invest there, if they are at all? >> chinese have been investors all around the world and they very much to invest more. as you look at china today, that they've got some, a good number of companies that are very, very successful, operating in china. but they have few, if any, of the best global companies. so i think the next, the next iteration for chinese companies are to learn how to become greats global companies and how to have, have outstanding technology and governance and how to give back to the communities in which they invest and so on. so they've got a long ways to go. i think they're looking to invest in europe. they're looking to invest in the united states. they're looking to invest all over the world. now i think what your question is getting at is how do they look at what's going on in europe. and they've got to look at it with a good deal of concern, as i said. they understand that