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captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smiley. in what's become the most significant terror plot since 9/11, a 24-year-old afghan man pled not guilty to charges yesterday that he was planning to detonate a large bomb on a target in new york city. that follows news of several other terror threats over the last month. is the united states at the greatest risk of a new terror attack since 2001? that question with tom ridge. and former "chicago hope" star adam arkin stops by. he stars in the new coen brothers film, "a serious man". we're glad jufe -- you've joined us the >> there are so many things wal-mart is doing, like helping people live better but most important, building better relationships. >> nationwide insurance proudly supports tavis smiley. nationwide -- working to improve financial literacy and the empowerment that comes with it. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. tavis: tom ridge has a long record of public service dating back to his days in congress

smiley faces are seen in many places. what about a green pepper? >> i think it's a sign that life's good. life is what you make of it and life is good. >> i like patty carlton's attitude. she was cutting her green peppers and recently discovered a perfect smiley face in one of them. it actually appeared on both the top and bottom of the pepper. she says she plans to send the photos of the smiley face green pepper in her christmas cards this year. >> they are on both sides. >> yeah. >> happy vegetable. you can't eat that. >> that's great. >>> standing in a packed concert can sometimes be very annoying. >> then there are the artists you'll do just about anything for. how the boss brought down the house in new jersey last night. >>> ♪ ease on down the road♪ >> jennifer hudson adding a new twist to celebrate the anniversary of oz. before you head out the door, though, we're going to check in with justin and the weather. >> i thought that was the wicked witch of the west over hurt shoulder. >>> 5:36. good morning. we take you back to joppatowne elementa

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no smiley faces there. the redskins are favored over the tampa bay buccaneers. bang -- the end zone with consistency, they need to touch the rock about 25 times a game. they had a practice because of a strained calf. gm says that the availability will be at game -- a game time decision. he did not want to talk about his camp or his playing status. >> he said it was a game time decision. >> do want to tell us how your feeling? >> he won't tell us. >> my struggle is, if i put him out there, are we just going to do it over and over again? do i need to get him well? that is my dilemma. >> we will have more coming up at 6:00. in college football, they tried to use a bad situation and turn it into a positive. blunt was suspended for the punch for the entire season. coach kelly says the kid has worked very hard. if he reaches certain academic goals, and he practices well, he could be back for the end of the year. >> is a decision about a young individual. he has an opportunity to see what he can do. i am nervous because i think there's a lot of pressure on him. he will

joining us now, andrew smiley, wrongful death attorney. also with us, shawna bohen, who has been in sweat lodges before. we welcome back back as well lamaster. a woman passed out, i don't know if she's breathing. ray says, the door has been closed. this round has begun. we'll deal with that at the end of the round. man, that sounds implicating to me, andrew. >> it sure does, mike. this is far from a spiritual retreat. this is a torture retreat. i can't believe what i'm hearing as each day progresses what was going on in here. first they fast for 36 hours, cram 50 people in this tent, sweat them out. people are dropping like flies and he's telling them to stay in there. it is absolute torture. this guy should definitely be criminally prosecuted for manslaughter for the deaths. he and his company are facing a civil litigation, that in my mind is a slam dunk for all the injuries and deaths. how did they let this happen? these people are spending what i have heard is about $10,000 to go on this retreat. you expect there to be some level of saf

. >> when the garage is nicer than your house -- bring back that smiley faced green pepper. that made me feel bad. >> $6.2 million. wow. >>> let's go to the weather with justin berk. >>> 6:15. we're looking at temperature this morning, with a mark now of 51 in ocean city. just to give you a hint of the spread we have in maryland, 45 easton, 47 baltimore. then you get back up on the hilltops where they had clouds preventing them from cooling down in hagerstown at 51. dropping off dramatically, in garrett county, oakland 36 degrees. we have a mix of clouds on the north side. the clouds themselves may be with us for a few hours this morning but we do expect dry air to dominate as that wind pushes across the mountains. actually wrapping around that area of low pressure that is sliding its way up the st. lawrence valley on in through quebec and eastern canada. that is going to lose the grip of the moisture flow across the great lakes. and as we take this chilly air, move it eastbound we have one last day of the real chill. we'll push in warmer air with the next weather system. a

she said she opened the pepper to see a smiley face. the woman took a picture. rather than a message in a bottle, she said if -- it is a message in the pepper. >> you know, i don't pay enough attention to my food. >>> a cool, steady breeze. and lots of sunshine. >>> bob turk has your complete updated first warning weather >>> had to turn the furnace over. turn it on. >> let me tell you, vic. it was pretty chilly. a lot of the neighborhoods this morning in the low 40s. we're talking like 42. 43. the airport this morning 44 degrees. hasn't been that cold since last may. let's take a look at temps and conditions around the region now. we're at 64. plenty of sunshine. sun pretty warm. but with a cool breeze out there. west at 12. humidities, low. dew point is low at 40 degrees. barometer. you can set your barometer, 30 inches. even right now for the time being. it's holding steady. that doesn't mean it will stay that way. but for the time being, it is. if you got one of those barometers at home, set the dial at 30. set it in the back at 30 inches even. or see it fal

a perfect smiley face imprinted on the top and bottom of the vegetable.lton believes it is a sign that life is good. i believe that it's a sign that forest gump continues. >> i was justice think -- just thinking about that. >> meanwhile did she eat the pepper? and was it in a salad? >> these are my favorite. red, orange, and yellow are my favorite peppers. >> the green?? >>> going against the nfl's emanant franchise. eminent franchise. >>> and ralph friedgen puts a positive spin on the season for the terps. >>> fans may make a big deal. >> and the fans want to make sure the guys will be overconfident. matchup at new england. just another game. that is the best way to approach it. but the ranks do els-- ravens do realize, there is a little more at stake. they have been fielding questions about never having beaten a patriot. the ravens have a shot to do it. they are the model franchise. but derrick mason offers this perspective. >> we're not playing their history at our legacy. we're playing, you know, the new england patriots team. and they're damn good st

media plays into that because if all you see are screen names and smiling profiles -- >> forget about smiley profile pictures, all you see is -- >> jane -- >> all you see is rape. i challenge anyone to take their remote, if they have a lot of cable channels, start clicking, clicking, clicking, see how long it takes you to come upon an act of violence by a man against a woman. this is literally pavlov's dogs. we are associating masculinity with violence and associating sexuality with sadistic violence. >> jane, there -- >> don't tell hollywood that. >> jane, there is another issue here we have to look at. that is the underreporting or failure to report inappropriate behavior, sexual assault bus school districts across the country, the concerns about their image. police officers see this constantly. at a young age women, young girls, are being inappropriately touched and et cetera, et cetera, they are not being reported. they have to be reported and young women have to know that they -- >> we also need to talk about this whole no snitching mentality. all these people watch, the only reason it