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hard to be miserable in southern california. san diego, dave ross, fox 5 sports. >> thank you, ross. bring me back sand, please. this is our sunday lineup tomorrow. the redskins game day kicks off and followed by the pregame at 11:30, i will be in studio with dave feldman and catch the giants and viking at 1:00 p.m. followed by the redskins and chargers, the season finale. >>> and cowboys stadium is the new home of the cotton bowl. the matchup, mississippi and oklahoma state. no score, old miss hands to dexter. looks like he shot out of a canon and is so fast. set a cotton bowl record. goes 86 yards. mississippi led 7-0 and 14-7, completes the pass and the cowboys in the game and scoop it up. goes 35 yards for the touchdown. mississippi defeats oklahoma state 21-7 to win the cotton bowl. >>> one last break. when we return, they not only gave the coach the vest but supply the highlights of the football season and it was not eating pizza. we'll be right back.  >> you know what time it s. we didn't forget. welcome back.

his church in southern california took in $2.4 million in just three days. on wednesday, he made an urgent plea for $900,000 to fill a deficit. warren said the recession and a huge drop in offerings over the holiday caused that shortfall. warren is the author of the best-seller "the purpose driven life." he also gave the invocation at president obama's inauguration. >>> forecasters say there is more rain coming in an area where storms caused dozens of mudslides. officials say at least 60 people have been killed since rain started pounding southern brazil on wednesday. mudslides buried entire homes and shut down a major highway. rescuers are looking for survivors sometimes digging with their bare hands. and in one case rescuers celebrated when they dug out a toddler whose entire family was killed at home. but the little girl unfortunately died later in the hospital. >>> folks in rhode island broke out the shovels after seven to ten inches of snow fell over new england. most of the rain roads in the area were cleared for drivers. but the side streets in many n

now his church in southern california took in $2.4 million in just three days. on wednesday, he had made an urgent plea for $900,000 to fill a deficit. warren said the recession and a huge drop in offers over the holiday caused that shortfall. warren is the author of the best-seller "the purpose driven life" and he also gave the invocation at president obama's inauguration. >>> okay. we're taking a broader look at church donations as part of our "your views" topic for the day. here is the question. are you confident that your house of faith spends your donations responsibly, and are you satisfied overall with the way religious organization support your community? all right. let's hear what you have to say. charles says this. i think is there could be some funny math going on here. they like to live high on the hog in good times, and now they want him to support his lifestyle? i say let it fail like any other organization that lives beyond their means. felix says this. i'm confident that my house of faith spends our donations wisely. the people who work there, fr

his church in southern california took in $2.4 million in just three days. on wednesday he made an urgent plea for $900,000 to fill a deficit. warren said the recession and a huge drop in offerings over the holiday caused that shortfall. warren is the author of the best seller "the purpose-driven life" and he also gave the invocation at president obama's inauguration. >>> we're taking a broader look at church donations as part of our "your views" topic for the day. here's the question. your confident that your house of faith spends your donations responsibly? and are you satisfied overall with the way religious organizations support your community? all right. let's hear what you have to say. start with this facebook message from wonkguy. here's the thing. the only person who can confidently say how a house of faith spends its money is the person who conducts the audit and performs a detailed analysis of revenues, expenses and debt obligations. even an irs form 990 can conceal or obscure certain transactions because often there isn't enough detail. ginger add

so if you're looking for relief from all this cold, you want to head to southern california.'re looking at the nice weather. in las vegas, 61 degrees and cold into salt lake city, with a high of 3 2rks right at freezing, that's a look at your saturday forecast, i'm meteorologist bonnie schneider for hln. >>> you may let a bad word slip every now and then. but one san francisco politician is taking it to another level. >> just updated my facebook status update. vowing that in 2009 i'll use the word [ expletive ] in every board of supervisors meeting. so my apologies. >> what his constituents and fellow politicians think about his promise. >>> thousands of people are receiving flee gifts on their birthday, or so they think. hln money expert, clark howard, tells us about a money offer you may not want to expect. >> happy birthday wishes from me whenever your birthday is. well, actually i don't know when your birthday is, but a lot of marketers do. and in fact, you've got to be careful out there when you get birthday wishes -- listen to this recorded by the "los angeles times" --

harris is really closely watching the situation in southern california. this is a big rig that has fallen into a canyon. we're told it's about 50 feet or so. the driver of this truck they're trying, you can see, to get him out of there. those guys in the yellow jackets, the fire department has been on the scene from the very beginning, desperately trying to extricate this guy from the cab of this. waiting to hear, also, what type of injuries he must have. harris is working details, she'll have more after the break. jane: john mccain speaks out about the u.s.' approach to terrorism, and a new poll shows who americans believe is the leader of the republican party right now. it is quite interesting. we'll get you a look at that. also the president will be speaking about the economy as the white house tries to get the focus back on to jobs and somewhat way from this discussion of terrorism and how we're handing it. all that coming up today on "the live desk." heir real quickly, i'm harris faulkner watching that scene out in southern california where a braver

his death a shock to his southern california community.last, fox affiliate kttv has more. >> i'm in shock, disbelief. i cried. i yelled. it just can't believe that someone so special to us is gone. >> the mayor talking about bobby salcedo. he will forever be 33. >> i'm just in disbelief. like i said, we did everything together. i think the first time where there was an occasion to go somewhere is when it will really hit me, because i'm going to have to go alone. >> we are learning from the mexican cicity. at a restaurant, gunmen burst in and kidnapped six men. later, the bodies all found near a canal, shot in the head. >> we want justice. we want somebosomebody, the president, he has to do something. this is the wrong person they have to get. >> neighbors remembering salcedo who more than left his mark. a former assistant principal of instruction at the high school, current school board member, education and helping others. that was his life blood. >> bobby as an educator, administrator. made it his work to help as many people as you could

while you are there, i was in southern california covering the station fire. one of the most damaging fires in southern california history and the widespread damage. we'll take you back to that scene. >>> another big story we cannot forget about this year, of course, was michael jackson. the death of michael jackson. >> that was certainly another one of the big stories in the country. the network, certainly, all of us in some way or form or fashion were part of the coverage, but i got the opportunity to go to the apollo theater where michael jackson got his start. the jackson five, the little guy was up there singing. that's where the world first saw michael jackson's talent. thousands of people lined the streets to try to get into that, but two people there were fans and friends of michael jackson. al sharpton, the reverend al sharpton, and spike lee. the famous filmmaker. i caught up with both of the guys. take a look back at the scene. >> everybody is here to celebrate the life and the brilliance of michael jackson. >> and this is what, before i move on to

i was in southern california covering the station fire, one of the most damaging in southern californiaespread damage. we'll take you back to that scene. >> another big story we cannot forget about this year, of course, michael jackson. the death of michael jackson. >> another one of the biggest stories in the country. this network certainly, all of us in some way, form or fashion were a part of that coverage, but i got an opportunity to go to the apollo theater where michael jackson got his start. the jackson 5, wee little guy singing onstage. first got to see michael jackson's talent. >> i was working on my coin collection. how about that? >> that's what i was doing in 2009. >> we did a lot. in fact, talked to newsmakers, celebrities, politicians. >> ran the gambit, really did. >> a good show. we're airing it tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. >> bright and early. we know you'll be watching. at least we hope you'll be, and we'll be there, too. >>> we hope you'll continue to watch, the "newsroom" with fredricka whitfield continues at the top of the hour. football today. >> does that mean yo

i'm sure it's quite cold where you are unless you're in southern california.tty nguyen. >> i'm t.j. holmes. >>> just out this morning, a new video from the taliban in pakistan. it shows the suicide bomber believed to have killed seven cia employees last month in afghanistan. and on this tape imam al balawi vows revenge for the killing of a taliban leader in pakistan. his brother confirms to cnn that the man seen in this video is, indeed, him. >>> two men are under arrest in connection with a new york terror plot. one of them is a new york city cabdriver. the other is a bosnian immigrant expected in court today. he was caught after a traffic incident. cnn national correspondent susan candiotti with the story. >> reporter: law enforcement sources say he crashed into another car while the task force was tailing him. the sources say he was going faster and faster before he rear ended another car. just before the wreck, sources tell cnn he inexplicably called 911. before the accident, the fbi had served a search warrant at his home. after the fbi left, his family s

most devastating fires in southern california.at scene. >> another big story we cannot forget about was michael jackson, the death of michael jackson. >> certainly another big story in the country. all of us were a part of that coverage. i got an opportunity to go to harlem, new york, the apollo theater, where michael jackson got his start. the jackson 5, the wee little guy up there singing on stage when the world first got to see michael jackson's talent. >> just a little clip of our special that aired this morning from 6:00 to 7:00. if you didn't get a chance to see it, you had one other chance tomorrow morning 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. eastern time. if you're not up that early, you definitely want to make sure you record it because it's something worth watching. stay with us. the favorite flavor with a fever on top. code orange. when the fever is high enough to be a code orange, you need children's motrin. the brand pediatricians recommend most... to bring high fever down fast. children's motrin. who's not answering. announcer: th

and out in southern california, temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s. >>> in sports, the nfl playoffs are all set as the last two wild card races were decided when dallas won its division title. the cowboys had two touchdown passes in a dominating shutout against philadelphia 24-0. they will face the eagles again saturday night in the first round of the playoffs. >>> in oakland, baltimore's willis made gay me ran for three touchdowns as the ravens beat the raiders 3 2 #-13, baltimore dlinched an afc wild card berth and will play new england next sunday. >>> the jets thomas jones ran for two scores against the bengals, the 37-0 new york win over cincinnati gives the jets a wild card spot and they will face cincinnati again next saturday. >>> and in college basketball, a 75-foot shot at the buzzer in over time at florida. the three pointer gave the gators a stunning 62-61 win over north carolina state. what a hero. when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. and female persuasion. marines in afghanistan use a fresh approach to connect with afghan women. riderm®

lecturer at the annenberg school for communication at the university of southern california. he served as the chief correspondent for the pbs series front line and has made six television films garnering the murders awards including the emmy for lights, camera, politics for abc news is this indicative columnist these articles have appeared in more than 100 newspapers since 1979 and use the author of several books including ford not a link in what the people know, freedom and the press, president kennedy profile of power and president nixon alone in the white house. leading tonight's conversation this thomas childress the sheldon lucey professor of history at the end of your city if pennsylvania where he has taught since 1976. in addition to teaching here professor childress has held professorships at trinity college, cambridge, smith college and swarthmore college and he's lectured in london, oxford, berlin, munich and other universities and is recognized as an authority on 20th century german and author of several highly acclaimed books on the third right in the second world

down in the southwest, southern california .ou want any kind of warm temperatures go to southern california or arizona now. look at your temperatures for today. 70 in la . 70 in phoenix and only one in indianapolis . by tomorrow, warm up a couple of degrees in the northern plains that. is going to be short lived. it is cold . dive down and we might be talking about snow in the parts of the south by the latter part of the upcoming week as well >> send it back to you inside. >> listen to this story. you will not believe this guest coming up. after a major security lapse. we have a former tsa screener who is speaking out about the security breaches that she saw for yourself. we'll talk to her next and wait until you hear the things she witnessed. >> stock market crash of 1987 is looking into the crystal ball for 2010. what is in store for the new year and where to put your mon yewhat to buy and not to buy, that's all coming up. >> it is that timeful morning numbers fly in the tv screen. first off. 6 -- 2683 feet tall scraper in dub

so if you're looking for relief from all this cold, you'll want to head to southern california. that's where we're looking at the nice weather. in las vegas, 61 degrees. cold there. into salt lake city with a high of 32 right at freezing. that is a look at your saturday forecast. i'm meteorologist bonnie schneider for hln. >>> a flight on its way from atlanta to san francisco had to make an unscheduled landing because of an out of control passenger. two f-16 military jets escorted the airtran flight to the ground in colorado yesterday after a disruptive passenger locked himself in the plane's bathroom. other passengers say the man appeared to be drunk. >> and the guy is just going off on the stewardess because she's telling him, you've had too much to drink. but he has no shoes and he has no shirt on. >> he was just pointing and yelling. and even when we went to land, he wouldn't sit down. he stood up in the back of the plane. >> the unruly passenger was taken into custody by police in colorado springs. he's expected to be charged on monday with interference with a flight crew.

. >>> rick warren says that donations to his southern california megachurch total $2.4 million.r donations to meet a $900,000 shortfall. >>> in colorado, dogs can travel in style now. a pet boarding facility bought a hearse and dressed it up as a pet traveler. cheaper than a cab. now to j.c. monahan with the weather. >> we're looking at the warm places in the country. we have to go out west. 78 degrees in los angeles. that's about 10 degrees above average. normally you would be about 68. phoenix, 70. minneapolis, 6 degrees. and a storm backing into the northeast coastline. the winds are the big issue there. back-to-work forecast. yeah, the vacations are over. double digits in minneapolis. got to look for the positive side. >> this weather report has been brought to you by kellogg's special k. kate? >>> the consumer product safety commission has just released new rules for manufacturers of baby products. they're meant to get information out to consumers faster and more efficiently. they come after a rash of recalls from last year. here to help us out, the editor in chief of thebu

. >> marques: out of oxnard high school in southern california.di is swahili for born in the morning. he says it's kind of strange because he was born at night. his dad is nigerian. >> darrin: he misses his two free-throws, wise off the front iron. again, the bears all over the boards. here comes randle the other way. quick pass. and no need. he was born in the morning and flew up in the morning. >> marques: born in the mourning but dunking in the afternoon. >> darrin: lavender controlling. from fogg over to horne. >> marques: he's got to take the overshot. be an aggressive shooter when he gets the basketball that's in range. one of the best shooter. he's really struggled big time to find a range. >> darrin: fogg as the shot clock falls out. can't get it to go. had the presence of mind to get inside and tap it back up. >> marques: extremely long arms, extremely big feet. if you look at cool fog, he looks like he has the body of a guy about 6'9". he shows the advantage of those log arms in that tap-in. >> darrin: fogg thought he knocked it off the

it's hard to be miserable in southern california, but at 4- 11, the redskins have had their share ofsery. in san diego, dave ross, fox 5 sports. >> we're all jealous. here tees sunday lineup ahead on fox 5. we'll start off with rskins game day at 11:00 a.m., followed by geico redskins at 11:30. followed by the skins and chargers at 4:15 from san day go. >>> it's fast becoming a new year's tradition, a maryland newborn is the first 2010 baby in america. how many times has this happened in recent years and a look at the first baby born in the d.c. region. >>> isn't she cute. meet olivia rose, the baltimore newborn that is the first 2010 baby in america. the greater baltimore medical center has actually had three of the first new year's babies in the past six years. olivia's parents welcomed her into the world just four second after midnight. the new year's baby weighs in at 7 pounds 13.8 ounces, 20eu6r7b8gs long. a couple minutes later, joseph elliott came into the world. the son of james and aaron taylor was born at 12:03 in alexandria. little joseph has the title of first baby born i

so if you're looking for relief from all this cold, you'll want to head to southern california.ere we're looking at the nice weather. in las vegas, 61 degrees, and cold there into salt lake city. high of 32 right at freezing. that is a look at your saturday forecast. i'm meteorologist bonnie schneider for hln. >>> senate majority leader harry reid apologized today for comments he made about president obama during the campaign. they were reported in "the atlantic" as part of an excerpt from an upcoming book by two journalists. the book tells how senator reid reportedly said in private that then-candidate obama could win thanks in part to his "light-skinned appearance." the excerpt guess on to say obama didn't speak with a "negro dialectials unless he wanted o" the senator said he deeply cigarettes using such a poor choice of word and said he sincerely apologizes to all americans, especially african-americans. >>> a plate on its way from atlanta to san francisco had to make an unscheduled landing because of an out-of-control passenger. two f-16 military jets escorted the airtran f

angeles though, the southwest, that's where we find some warmth finally as we get down into southern california. very cold conditions. as we head through the next few days we'll keep it quite chilly. looking at a map of the departures from average. wherever you see blues, that's where temperatures are going to run on the cool side compared to where they should be this time of year. that will roll all the way into our monday and even into tuesday. quite cold from the middle of the country into portions of southeast. a lot of heeating bills will ge quite pricey. >> looks like a chilly week ahead for the midwest and east. alex wallace from the weather channel, thank you. >>> you will not like the difference a year has made at the gas pumps. >>> what's in store for your money in the year ahead? the best bets for keeping your dollar safe. you're watching msnbc sunday. and when you have it, everything hurts. for fevers and body aches from the flu, doctors recommend tylenol more than any other brand of pain reliever, for both children and adults. so when the flu strikes, you can feel better, all over.

research that i took some time away from washington, went out of los angeles, the university of southern california, to study future research. i was thinking about the name of the person whose group. it was burt. it seems to me there are so many ways that his approaches could be so worthwhile. and i have a question. there is no true answer to it, i suspect, but maybe an opinion that if he hadn't been in the research area as a researcher, as a scientist, how do you think he would have done, using his kind of thinking, and solving the management problems that caused obstacles and problems in the succeeding in government? if he had been able to think through the ways of managing and programs, what kind of difference might not bring? >> i think andrew can produce a he was editor is a bad manager, personally. in some way. i think there was no doubt that he probably, both as kind of a central spoke and information for all that. i don't think there's any doubt that there are -- that being said by way of antidote, i think arguably passionate he was interested in the systems that you could make the case if

since that request warren says the southern california mega church has received $2.4 million in donations. the pastor says thousands contributed mostly under $100. >>> still ahead, more on the active terror threat that has forced the closure of the u.s. and british embassies in yemen. we'll have the latest on the investigation next. >>> from the stock market to the real estate sector, what you can expect from the economy this year. also, snooky from "jersey shore" takes a shot at a former sponsor and that company is firing back. a look at how the president's hawaiian vacation may have been anything but relaxing since christmas day. you're watching "msnbc sunday." and special care. nobody knows that better than children's tylenol. it works with little bodies... to reduce fevers while easing aches and pains. for over fifty years, pediatricians and parents have trusted... children's tylenol... to care for little bodies... while they're growing big. clean so deep... it's like your old mop's worst nightmare. ♪ [ thunder crashes ] [ man ] love stinks. ♪ love stinks! ♪ yeah! yeah! [ female annou

upper 70s there in southern california. so not too bad.d air that's rolling in and driving over some of those lake waters causing some issues here. we're talking about lake-effect snow that's going to be impacting us over the next couple days. we'll see snow amount in the southeastern or southwestern lower michigan 6 to 10 inch range and we ramp it up as we head downwind of lake erie and ontario. a lot of folks will be bundling up and shoveling. >> alex, thank you very much. alex wallace at the weather channel. >>> to all of our viewers, we welcome your weather stories. you can send us your pictures and video from the latest winter storm, but also we remind you exercise caution when doing so and in addition to on-line or e-mails, if you want to twitter pictures or just messages, twitter address is twitter.com/david shuster. >>> the buzz continues to build about apple's widely anticipated tablet computer. the long rumored tablet reportedly set to be unveiled by the company on january the 26th. joining us now is p.j.jakobawitz. analyst with

and andrew lih is director of new media at university of southern california's annenberg school of communication and journalism. andrew lih, how big a deal is this, and why? it's a pretty big deal. i think when people saw the post went up on a corporate blog, directly challenging the prc's policies, that was a huge event in the chinese cyberspace and also in corporate relations in the pacific. it's a real interesting set of developments because google, for a while, has been trying to find its feet in china, and this, to many people, was the last straw in terms of trying to figure out where exactly they stood with the chinese government. >> brown: and xiao quiang, fill in some of the pictures for us. what do we been these cyber-attacks? who were they aimed at and it st clear yet whether it came from the chinese government? >> the chinese government agents have been using a cyber hacking mgsd -- method, both inside of china and outside of china and well-known and researched fact. since the year of 2002. the google's gmail experience is just latest example. what's significant is a company like goog

a powerful storm barreled across southern california today and forced mandatory evacuations to escape mudslides and flooding. it was the third big storm in recent days, and forecasters said it could dump one and a- half inches of rain an hour. communities northeast of los angeles were threatened. mountain areas there were burned bare by a wildfire last summer. today, los angeles county sheriff's deputies went door-to- door ordering residents to leave about 600 homes. the virginia couple known as the white house gate crashers have balked at talking to a congressional committee. at a house hearing today, tareq and michaele salahi invoked their right against self-incrimination, and declined to answer questions. a federal grand jury is investigating how the pair got past secret service checkpoints at a white house state dinner last november without invitations. members of a house committee tried in vain today to shed light on what happened. >> you dressed the part with the intent of attending a state dinner. you did not receive an official invite, your backgrounds were not checked, your n

residents of southern california endured heavy rains and high winds for a fourth straight day. more than 1,200 homes in the foothills and canyons along the san gabriel mountains were under orders to evacuate, but not everyone did. local officials said so far, flooding is limited, and no major mudslides have been reported. but the risk remained high. in some coastal communities-- like this one in pacifica-- buildings teetered on the edge, as 20-foot waves smashed ashore. conan o'brien and n.b.c. television have agreed to part ways paving the way for jay leno's return to "the tonight show." the network announced a $45 million severance deal today. $33 million of that goes to o'brien, and the rest to his staff. his last show will air tomorrow night, but he is free to return to television in september. leno takes back "the tonight show" reins starting march first. those are some of the day's main stories. i'll be back at the end of the program with a preview of what you'll find tonight on the "newshour's" web site. but for now, back to judy. >> woodruff: now, president obama takes

and the other is a male couple who are from southern california and, you know, they have decided they're willing to be the public face of this case that is controversial and may take several years to unfold, but they are definitely willing plaintiffs. >> suarez: margaret talbot of the new yorker, thanks for joining us. >> thank you. >> ifill: for the other news of the day, here's hari sreenivasan in our newsroom. >> sreenivasan: senate majority leader harry reid defended his record on race today and his relations with president obama. the nevada democrat apologized over the weekend for remarks about then-candidate obama in 2008. according to the new book "game change," reid said the illinois senator could be elected because he was a "light-skinned" african-american "with no negro dialect, unless he wanted to have one." today, outside las vegas, reid said in fact, he actively encouraged mr. obama to run. >> i can still remember the meeting that took place in my office with senator barack obama telling him that i think he could be elected president. i've apologized to the president. i've a

. >> i had a very minor role in tracing stolen weapons in southern california. of the things that happened is there were increased burglaries of arms warehouses that was successful, which is unusual. because breaking into an armed warehouse, you have to be either a moron or an electronic expert. the one thing that surprises, these guns were not showing up on the streets of los angeles. we couldn't figure out what they were going. one of the other people on this task force, they found out they were being shipped, not one piece at a time. they were being trucked into tijuana across the border. so naÏve me, i said what's the american government doing about this? he said, well, they came back later on and said, this is a mexican problem. so this is where i left. and it was unbelievable to me that this massive amounts of -- one guy, he had photographs of the trucks going across the border from stolen arms from the los angeles area. has that changed at all? has there been any more concerned with american government with the arms all coming from the u.s.? >> it's gotte

. >> listen to this, one southern california city just closed all three of its libraries and laid offloyees. but officials say the problem is twofold because as we mentioned, people come to libraries for more than just books. these days, most patrons come to use the computer and surf the internet and those are tools in high demand with unemployment rates at record highs. >> these are the people that get hurt the most. it's not the people who can afford to go to a book store and buy a book or not the people who have internet access at home. they're not feeling the pinch as much. it's the people on the edge and it's the kids that don't have access to computers at home. >> california is not alone. south carolina has trimmed library budgets by 30%. the state of florida, about 24%. it seems as if everyone is feeling this unfortunate pinch. jamie. >> casey stegall, thanks so much, great story. rick? >> when we come back, does the white house need to rethink troop deployment in the wake of that botched christmas day terror attempt? we'll talk with a former marine officer about that when we c

downpours sed today as the latest pacific storm med out of southern california. the risk for mudslides and flooding remained, especiall for residents inhe foothills of thean gabriel mountains. a state emergency was clared in five counties afte nearly ten incheof rain this week. still,ocal officials said many evacuation orders in los anges county will soon be fted. those are me of the day's main stories. i'll be ck at the end of the program with a preview of at you'll find toght on the newshour's web sit but for now, bacto jim. >> lehrer: and sll to come on the newsur: shlds and brooks; d who's in charge of the internet? that follows a rdown of a remarkab few days in politics. judy woodrf has the story. cheers and applause >> woodruf president obama ended onof the toughest weeks he's had in office at a to ll meeting in elyria, ohio. it came three days after esday's stinging loss of a maachusetts senate seat, an outcome that derailed demoatic hopes of a quick, final vo on alth care. mr. obama acknledged today it was like hittinga little bit of a buzz sa" but he ins

he started college at the university of southern california but put his education on hold during worldr ii to enter the signal corps. now, during kahn's induction into the u.s. army, his genius received as it were its first official recognition from the u.s. government. he received what was then the highest score ever recorded on the army's mental aptitude test. after world war ii he finished college as a physics major at ucla and went on to graduate school at cal tech. he abandoned his doctoral studies because of a family financial crisis and he was about to embark in a career in real estate believe it or not. not stand-up comedy. [laughter] >> when he was recruited by his close friend sam cohen and would later believe it or not become one of the inventors of the neutron bomb to joined the newly formed rand corporation in santa monica, california. rand was created by the air force and the douglas aircraft aircraft company as a think tank designed to enhance military decision-making in the rapidly evolving post-world war ii strategic environment. and kahn really thrived in the intellec

in southern california young americans for freedom conference held with the modern libertarian college gary north the writer for the conservative newsletter was dismayed by what he found. instead of conservatives affirming face have god and country it was filled with eccentrics levying the black dollar sign flag. enthusiastic libertarians accretive proposals for offshore tax havens and argued over the finer points of objective is to doctors and the " when they drifted into a debate whether or not you was a true hero of atlas shrugged it i left. [laughter] he concluded "i think it is safe to say that yaf is drifting. drifting it was. and it was drifting in the direction of it rand objectivism and the anarchist a blend of both of those. and in this combustible mixture of traditionalist conservative is of and liberalism will be rough dan fury of the 1969 st. louis convention of young americans for freedom which is a great way to date in the emergence of modern libertarian is some. a lot of my research and the later stages of the book is drawn from records of the movement from the hoover i

some priests here in southern california have sent out warning messages to their own parishioners warning that the father figeeroa may be in the country trying to sell these particular sacraments. >> julie: just a week into the draw year we saw the first bank failure. they shut down horizon bank. the bank was closed after failing to meet a 30-day deadline to raise additional capital. the failure is expected to cost the fdic insurance fund just over $539 million. now, regulators closed a total of 140 banks in 2009, compare that to 25 bank failures in 2008 and just 3 in 2007. >> if you are out of work, 2010 could be a tough year to find a job. some analysts predict it unemployment could remain high. so if you or someone you know has been out of work for months now, what can you do to improve your chances to find a new job. patricia powell, founder of patricia financial group, how to make your hunt more productive. what are the three most important things you need to find a job. you say there are three? >> contact, contact, and contact. any way you look at it, every expert agrees that more j

reporting on the southern california young americans for freedom conference held in conjunction with the radical libertarian, gary north peterson late writer for the conservative newsletter was dismayed by what he found. instead of studious conservatives the crystal the conference was filled with eccentrics awaiting the black dollar-signs. to create offshore tax havens and argued over the finest points. when the talk drifted into a debate over whether or not riordan was the total hero, given the world in which we live on left. he concluded, quote, i think it is safe to say that it is drifting. it was and it was drifting in the direction of ayn rand's anarchist blend of both of those. this combustible mixture of objectivism and traditional conservatism would be wrapped in full fury in the same louis convention of young americans for freedom. that is a good place to date the emergence of modern libertarianism. a lot of my research in the later stages of the book is drawn from records of this movement in the hoover institution library in california and when i went into these archives i

and that if -- black as a last month in southern california we had gross ticket and high-school for buying bottled water at of a vending machine. so these are problems in the fda has uncovered and they only have two or three employees devoted to it and i think just because it comes in a bottle we assume it's healthier for us and that's what most americans assume, we find is not the case and that's the reason for the hearing. all the other hearings would have done this year on salmonella, institutional review boards, so we have got a lot going on here. >> mr. chairman, two points. i didn't mention in my testimony but i know that water is also an ingredient in many other health drinks. i guess the question i would have for our panel as well is just because it's clear in those bottles how is that treated him one on traverses it is colored and sugared. and perhaps carbonated and. did somebody check the water that goes into that as well? other different standards there? the second point out made by santa clara junior high students, my understanding is the fbi may involve an investigation so it

first is the professor of international relations at the university of southern california school of international relations. she is a historian who studies international relations. she just came out with a book ought. it just received the 2009 prize for distinguished scholarship in german and european studies. she is currently at the american academy anin berlin. we are joined by bruce cummings it is an expert in modern korean history, 20th century international history, east asian economy and american relations. the author of many books and influential articles. our next guest is william wohlforth. he is the editor in chief of the journal "security studies." our first speaker will be dr. s uparotte. >> i have just cannocame out wih this book "1989." this is an international history of 1989. it builds on earlier work. i had the advantage of having more sources. i had the opportunity to go to russia, poland, germany, britain, france and look at their documents on german unification as well as materials and the collection of james baker. also in the bush library. it has been possible

billion dollars tournament of roses parade, the rose bowl and the national championship for southern californianow we go to south florida where the pro bowl and the super bowl together, first time ever, brings another half billion dollars in for not only the community, thanks to the dolphins and the nfl, but also for hotels and restaurants and the like. we'll get into the ad dollars and how south florida is responding for the super bowl next week and the week after. >> rick, always good to see you. next week you will be back. we'll talk about the super bowl and how the ads are selling right now in this economy. good to see you. happy new year. first time to talk to you in the new year. thanks so much, buddy. see you next week. >> stay warm. >> you, too. >> you, too. quick break. comfortable skin. only aveeno skin relief has an active naturals oat formula... ÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑ >>> new homeland security program takes a closer look at illegal immigrants. >> this is an effort to try and get dangerous criminals off the u.s. streets. cnn's raphael romo has the story for us. >> reporter:

i am from southern california. i was raised at a time when i was trained to look east and west for a being from southern california, i have not been heavily engaged with mexico or with latin america. that is another part of the world in our own hemisphere that we will have to focus more and more on as partners. particularly with brazil, that is another economic engine for our hemisphere but quite frankly for the globe. there are other places in the world that i'd think we will have to continue to focus on, as well. one of the questions for me right now that i am sorry to ask is what will happen after these wars. when the operational tempo slows down, what does our military look like and what will our challenges before the future? part of my charter is to look out 10 and 20 years to see what we need to do. my first priority is the missions i have. the second priority is to make sure we take care of the people. the third is to look to the future in terms of how does it look and knowing these incrediblly challenging t

even being from southern california, i have not been heavily engaged with mexico, or with latin america, quite frankly. that's another part of the world, i think in our own -- in our own hemisphere, you will that we as americans are going to have to focus more and more on as partners. there's another, particularly with brazil, that's another economic engine, for not just our hemisphere, but frankly for the globe. so there are, and i -- there are other places in the world that i think we are all going to have to continue to focus on as well. so -- one of the big questions for me right now, that i'm starting to ask, is what's going to happen after these wars? when the operational tempo slows down, what is our mill -- what does our military look like? what will our challenges be for the future? part of our charter is to look out 10 or 20 years to see what we need to do. the first priority being the missions i've got. the second priority making sure we take care of the people the third really is to look to the future in terms of how does it look and knowing in the incredibly challenging tim

>> just because they are from california don't mean southern california. there's plenty of cold weather to be found in the great state of california. if you're planning to go outside today, dress in some very warm layers and keep moving out there. that's the best defense. temperatures in this early morning hour, 17 degrees. 16 degrees in fairfax and loudoun county. 16 in frederick, maryland. 15 degrees in hagerstown. wind chills are just at or slightly below zero this morning, my fuse 2 officially. wind advisories continues through 6:00 today. wind sustained at 20 to 30 miles per hour all day long. the wind chill advisory for the western suburbs out to the blue ridge, wind chills will stay zero to 10 below zero through mid to late morning. chilly sunshine is the way to describe your sunday morning. >>> tomorrow gilbert arenas is expected to meet with authorities about whether he kept guns in his locker at the verizon center. this comes as the wizards star speaks out about the controversy. arenas won't elaborate on reports that he and teammate javaris critte

one community here in southern california closing all three public libraries, laying off 60 staff members in an effort to save the state money. this is not just limited to california, funding for public libraries has been slashed about 30% in the state of south carolina and florida funding about 24% down from this time last year. it seems virtually is affected as most states start this new year with gaping holes in the budget. >> julie: how is the problem twofold? >> a lot of people think of libraries to go get books check out the dewey decimal system. there is a bowl lot more. one of most popular services, computers and internet. a lot of people don't have those products at home so they go to the library to check their e-mail or look for jobs. as we know, unemployment jobless rates at an all time high. more people are going to the library to use the internet to find new jobs. this is having a big impact on those people but also folks wanting to check out books as well. >> julie: any idea on how many men's have been affected in this? >> this a fascinating number. when we sat down to do th

everybody, it is the place to be if you're going out to places like scottsdale and phoenix and southern californiatem rolls through and snow for the rockies. then an arctic blast rolling through dropping temperatures another 30 degrees or so in many locations. that's a quick look at our national maps. give yourselves a rou >>> and now we rejoin our regularly scheduled warmth. harry? >> announcer: this portion of "the early show" sponsored by kellogg's special k products. ♪ . >>> we are kicking on of a new series called "it's a new day" where we look at how small change misyour life can yield big results. we begin with a visit to the exclusive can gone ranch resort in lenox, massachusetts. cbs news correspondent tara mergener reports. >> reporter: at this canyon ranch resort nestled deep in the berkshire mountain, health and wellness reign supreme. >> the work that we do centers around healthier life stilts. eating, fitness, sleep. so what would you like to improve about your health? >> reporter: meet doctor markly upon miss, corporate medical joint. for he and his staff, improving overall health i

for the snow birds that didn't go out west to phoenix and far southern california those snow birds thath to florida, big mistake this week. very cold air. all the way down the peninsula of florida. here's a tip for your investing. orange futures will be going up very, very soon. up or down. this is why i'm not in the investing business. orange crop and strawberry crop could be very severely impacted by what can best be described as one of the coldest nights in florida in many, many years. here in washington, another cold one in the books. icy waters in the potomac right now. our temperature in washington sits at 20 degrees. wind out of the north 12. wind chills in the single digits. so far this is our coldest january here in washington since 1994. yes, indeed. a cold one for certain. 16 januarys now. current temperatures through the midwest are on the chilly side as well. 2 above in st. louis. 2 below in omaha, nebraska. 18 in atlanta, georgia. 23 in jacksonville, florida. 36 degrees the current actual air temperature in miami beach with a wind chill in the teens. frost and freeze warns

being raised in southern california, i did not look south very muchyet, in the global world we are inwe need to focus more there, as well. there are challenges associated with latin america, certainly the emergence of china. what does that mean? i pay a lot of attention to the economic engines whether it is china, india, or europe, or us will come or b is -- or brazil and what does that mean for the future. it could be those engines that drive out comes per it is important that we pay a lot of attention to what is going on in other parts of the world. we stood up about a year-and-a- half ago in for the sole purpose of be able to focus our engagement strategy from the military perspective on africa which is a wonderful confidant -- continental of great resources, a wonderful people, and huge challenges whether it is famine, disease, and i think the world needs to be engaged there. as i look to the rest of the world, i also try to keep my head up and look to what the united states will look like a for these two wars. i always worry about fighting the last war. these will be the last war