closest to us is devoid of life the next star. is twenty light years away it would take us. to think of a way to get that physical star travel is impossible that's my belief we would have to revise the whole science of physics there are calls are not helpful and sometimes they do happen but they were different so little i can recall from what we used to this day when there's an asteroid passed very close to earth several days ago today everyone is talking about the risk of the earth colliding with another asteroid if their profits do you think this is a real threat. it is risky first of all i want to tell you that asteroids and comets played a very important role in the birth of life remember the solar system is essentially a child chemistry with comets and asteroids transport matter of course there's a lot of including some suspect organic matter they have often collided with earth the earth is dotted with asteroid created as we call them in space with. some scientists believe that the disappearance of entire species of plants an

stars are known to have. a million planets are projected to be discovered within the next ten years with no more over some of the recently discovered planets not only resemble the earth by composition but also seem to have . an oxygen necessarily indicates the presence of life i mean while the universe consists of about a hundred billion galaxies each of them that's roughly one hundred billion stars almost all stars we might have the planets we've already discovered her thousand of them some of those we know it's ten percent or one percent might be suitable for the return of a life that's already turned the earth runs out of its resources and they will definitely made it clear. it's sunday perhaps in a few billion years do you think there is a chance that humankind will be able to inhabit other planets but never know if you will see what you're talking about i'm not an expert on this although i do have a feeling life is generally organized in such a way to have any species exists for a certain limited period

new giants and a's all-stars, plus, some of the heavy hitters for the all-stars, both a.l. and n.l.s th muscles as the home run derby got underway. it's your green line. but i'll be there every step of the way. call or come in and talk with us today. >>> good evening, everyone. five members of the n.l. west leading giants are on the national league all-star roster. the most since 1966. that's what happens when you're the defending world champions. the home of the 82nd, mid summer classic. as you would guess, the orange and black, at the center of attention at media day. nbc bay area has all-star team coverage in the desert. jamie, the giants certainly had some following today, didn't they? >> absolutely, jim. a lot of reporters crowding around the giants all-stars, they basically took up their own corner at media day. first time all-stars like ryan vogelsong and pablo sandoval just soaking it all in. >> i'm just going to have fun. enjoy the moment. especially when your name is going to be in the lineup. >> don't ever give up. i mean, that's as easy as it is. i came into this game an

, two stars. point lookout state park, four stars. and ocean city beaches, four stars. officials feel ocean city should have received 5 stars like its delaware neighbors did. >> we think there is what law -- what appears to be an error. the fifth star is for frequency of sampling. if you sample more than once a week. the ocean city beaches sampled more than one so it should have five stars. >> the report goes over all 70 beaches all over the state and we provided a link on our website. wbaltv.com. >> a new decision could get more than 12,000 federal inmates are released. >> president obama has talks around the idea of extending the school day. why he wants students in the classroom on saturday. >> the defense rests. >> jurors in the casey anthony murder trial one step closer to ending the case. her father's alleged mistress had a lot to say. >> an unusually comfortable air mass to wrap up june but jul comes in with changes on the way. the insta-weatherplus forecast ahead. 67 at the airport but muc

in fact took up their own corner at all-star media day. for some of the veteran giants all stars. a time to reflect back on their past. all star experiences. look forward to making new memories. >> best memory i think for me. although it didn't go so well. was getting the start, the all-star game in st. louis. and -- you know they're all, fun, and being able to be a part of it. being acknowledged for what, what we do on the field. >> most memorable would be yankee stadium. last year it was up. and -- it was the 15 inning game. i sat -- in the dugout for seven of them. watched my chances for post game parties dwindle. then i had a flight at 6:50 the next morning. i don't want to repeat that. >> nice to be able to come and be able to participate and pitch. but it is not so bad being able to kind of just hang out. and, watch everything. and really just soak it all in. maybe use that to my advantage. >> first timers, were just trying to soak it all in. >> i came into the game. people told me that i played with, that you don't stop playing until they kick you out and take the uniform w

to take in the glamour and excitement among the stars. now one police officer has been killed and two others wounded in a gunfight with militants in russia's republic of chechnya security forces came into contact with the group on saturday morning before exchanging fire when the suspects refused to surrender officials say up to a dozen armed militants a skate and i thought to have fled into nearby dense forest the area's been sealed off with additional security troops closing in on the assailants russia's caucus is missing a spike in violent activity with the number of terror attacks going up by a third in the last you months special operations by government forces have seen over two hundred militants killed this year. thousands of libyans have taken to the streets to voice their support for colonel gadhafi as defiance of nato bombings of tripoli in a recorded message down the address but was the largest demonstration in libya since the alliance began its campaign in march he threatened attacks on europe in revenge for nato airstrikes whe

and we don't see the stars a lot. and my own experience was in bolivia, actually, in lake titikaka, in 3:00 in the morning. >> there really is a lake with that name? >> hinojosa: yes. >> thank you for confirming that. >> hinojosa: the highest lake in the world. went out, 3:00 in the morning, and i saw the sky. >> it's not higher than crater lake? >> hinojosa: oh, don't get me... oh, we're not going to do geography now. >> okay, no, i thought crater lake was pretty high, but go on. >> hinojosa: but as far as i know... >> maybe crater is the deepest lake, okay. >> hinojosa: saw all of the stars, and i thought, "oh, my god, there's dialogue. there is dialogue coming down from these stars." >> was that your first time seeing the night sky? >> hinojosa: no, it was my... and this was in my 20s. it was my first time understanding that the stars communicated an entire world. >> a universe. >> hinojosa: and that... a universe, you know? an entire universe. but you like to say the fact that you are an urbanist, and you said tha

gio gonzalez named to his first career all-star game. connor jackson going upstairs off ian kennedy. kennedy thought he was snubbed for the all-star team, so what did he do? gave up seven runs. 4-1 oakland. now 5-1 as sizemore takes kennedy out. his second of the year. make it 7-1 a's. then gonzalez in command, gets johnson to end the seventh. seven strikeouts, a's 7-2, kate longworth with the wrap from oakland. >> reporter: basking in the glow of his first all-star collection, gio gonzalez cruised to his eighth win on the season. for the southpaw a big team victory sunday as well as a personal milestone. >> it was a secret are goal of mine. i wasn't trying to announce it or anything else, but i'm pretty sure everyone goes out trying to make the all-star team, win the playoffs, trying to win a cy young if you're a pitcher. there are so many awards you want as an athlete, but my goal was just trying to pitch, trying to stay healthy, and at least give our team a chance to win every time i go out there and pitch. >> gio is gio, just a fun l

darkie takes in the glamour and excitement and it mixes with the stars at moscow's international film festival where the movie the waves not just the top prize to take home to spain. just after midnight here in the russian capital you're watching r.t. thanks for joining us now our top story greece has banned a flotilla from leaving its ports and arrested one of the captains the ships carrying humanitarian aid to gaza planned to complete a similar failed turkish mission to palestine last may ok here is on board have suggested the greek government gave in to pressure from the u.s. and israel artie's policy or has more from tel aviv. there has been no explanation given by athens as to why this preventing these ships from sailing former sports distance of gaza one of the steps called the duty on a six cell it was in the walls was for some fifteen to twenty minutes before the greek coast guard stopped it and i voted to go to a military dockyard now athens is not clients of opposite has come on record as saying that no such statement from gaza would even sports an ati correspondent on board

and later on the program another super woman russian star but here. we are defined by her in comparables still remains a symbol of success for generations of young players that despite her wimbledon final defeat. now the star studded international film festival in moscow has reached a suitably dramatic climax where the winner of the best film was announced our correspondent peter all over was there at the ceremony soaking up the glitz the glamour. this year's winner of the coveted golden george award is the movie the waves directed by alberto maya's it's a spotless movie the second and you're in a row that a spanish language movie has won the top prize here at the moscow international film festival last year it was the turn of a man or sold brothers this year though it's gone to the waves a movie set and that against the backdrop of the spanish civil war it's not the only prize that movies picks up carlos out of it is also taken the best actor price at this year's festival so two awards going to the spanish movie the waves the the top prize for best f

were they more star struck by hollywood or was hollywood more star struck by the royal couple?> well, i think the star-studded royalty got everyone talking about them, including tom hanks, nicole kidman and all these people amazed they were with them and they had a fantastic time. >> did it seem like some of hollywood's best were waiting in line to meet them? you rarely see that, really. >> they had to be in little groups one of the groups was tom hanks and barbra streisand. i think, actually, kate was pretty star struck herself. i think she was amazed. william has been used to this, being, of course, prince charles and princess diana's son. but kate's eyes were out. >> plus, her first trip to the u.s., as well. later today, the couple is going to visit an inner city school as we saw in peter's piece. how well are they balancing and dividing the line between their celebrity status and what they really want to do here, connecting with people in the different cities that they're visiting. >> very important that these trips aren't seen as glamour and celebrity and getting kids off

and not receiving a great opera singer into a real star or what is a real star where is the public the. term and the decision that we'll enter special stars you know as the public which the term meaning i'm sure that everybody wants to be you know all star you know everybody would like to be in a very important place but it's the public the public school makes the stars doesn't matter how much you want to try to be the public. house and determining that it puts you to the signed of a star is the one that stands is the one takes is the one that gives you and it's the one the nice in all our career is probably the main stars you were part of the famous three tenors project that was in a great joy in the for both world cup and roman one nine hundred ninety s. well. is it good from your point of view when when classical becomes becomes a very popular popular even maybe wagner i mean this is a sort of concession a fine arts to pop culture well vall got it no no vulgar no i have never done anything involved or. popular yes of course i think really there's help very much. to really bring a lo

takes and the glamour and excitement to make sense for the stars at moscow's international film festival where the movie the great snapshots of the top price to take home suspect. just after eleven pm here in the russian capital you're watching r.t. thanks for joining us now greece has banned a flotilla from leaving its ports and arrested one of the captains the ships carrying humanitarian aid to gaza planned to complete a similar failed turkish missions akala style last may well campaigners on board have suggested the greek government gave in to pressure from the u.s. and israel archies policy or has more from tel aviv. there has been no explanation given by athens as to why this preventing these ships from sailing from its ports distance to gaza justice today friday one of the sub school of the giuliana states sell it was in the waters for some fifteen to twenty minutes before the greek close fought stopped it and i voted it to a military dockyard now athens is not quiet about this and has come on record as saying that notion of distance from gaza will be the courts and not a correspon

closest to us is devoid of life the next star. is twenty light years away it would take us. to think of a way to get that physical star travel is impossible that's my belief we would have to revise the whole science of physics miracles do not happen sometimes.

its grand finale as spanking grabs the main award for its film the way to justice meeting the top stars and all the extra budget. and a very warm welcome from all of us here in moscow this is o.t. with me unit above all of it thanks for joining us to our main story now appropriate seen in food today with humanitarian aid plans to continue its journey to gaza from greece on monday despite a bond by the government in athens on boats leaving greek pools for the palestinian territory the american captain of a vessel has been arrested for trying to defy the order which campaigners say came after pressure from the u.s. and israel point to syria has more from. there has been no explanation given by athens as to why this preventing these ships from sailing form of sports destined to gaza justice today friday one of the steps called the duty on a set sail it was in the waters for some fifteen to twenty minutes before the greek closed guard stopped it and diverted it to a military dockyard now athens is not quiet about this and has come on record as saying that no ships distant from gaza will be

takes of the glamour and excitement among the stars to bring you the name of the lucky winner will carry home the main award for the moscow international film festival. just after nine pm in the russian capital you're watching r.t. thanks for joining us now to our top story greece has banned a flotilla from leaving its ports and arrested one of the captains and ships carrying humanitarian aid to gaza planned to complete a similar turkish mission to palestine last may well campaigners on board have suggested the greek government they gave in to pressure from the u.s. and israel are these policies leader has more from. there has been no explanation given by athens as to why this preventing these ships from sailing from its ports this time to gaza justice today friday one of the sub school be do be on a safe cell it was in the waltons for some fifteen to twenty minutes before the greek coast guard stopped it and diverted to a military dockyard now athens is not quiet about this and has come on record as saying that no ships this one from gaza will be the sports and not to correspondent on b

but on her last world tour, the star took off her makeup, turned on a camera and got candid. >> why did god give me this life? >> tonight, she talks about life on the road. >>> and, serious barbecue. from lamb chops to fish, it's all about being aa patriot this weekend. barbecue. the grill master is in for tonight's plate list. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," july 1st, 2011. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. the sexual assault case against dominique strauss-kahn, the global banking titan, is one of these rare cases where the high profile and symbolic power to influence the way we think about our justice system as a whole, who would protect, who would punish. today, the whole case turned upside down. the prosecution is near collapse, the defendant is released from house arrest. we take a look at the s stunnin developments tonight for our series "crime and punishment." he walked out of the courthouse smiling. his glamorous wife right by his side. dominique strauss-kahn seemed like

in their opposition to a covert us to military side in northern england inspired by the reagan era star wars project by saying they have a right to know what's going on that. the shutters are up in denmark as the country passes a strict new laws on border control switch i've already called anger from its european neighbors who say it might violate agreements on a visa free travel. and libyan officials say they've intercepted two ships carrying belgian made weapons for the rebels in violation of the un embargo want to arms trafficking to the country. i was a bit like you're a nazi but next we discussed the missile shield plans that are driving a severe wedge between moscow and washington do stick with us. so. from what i understand russians are not against all interceptors they are against them more advanced and the more capable that is could you expand on that we started to study a couple of months ago to look into the technical side of what might be behind russia's concerns so there's a tip in the west has been that russia is ideologically opposed to middle missile defense so that they

assateague state park, four stars. osha city beaches, four stars. infill ocean city should have received 5 stars. >> we do think there is an error. and city is listed as having four stars -- ocean city is listed as having four stars. we think it's a tough five stars to correct for a closer look at this report, it goes over all 70 beaches over the state. we have a link on our website, wbaltv.com. lowell melser, wbal-tv 11 news. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. kim dacey checking on your morning commute. one problem spot to mention. that is in the city. a brush fire in the city at franklin and wheeler avenue. we're looking good on the major roadways. 59 on the j.f.x. 63 on the topside of the beltway. we're looking good there as well. this is the west side of the beltway. looking good in the inner and outer loops. moving just find and without delay. 95 at the fort mchenry toll plaza, southbound traffic is little heavier but no delays. things are moving just fine in both direction. in delaware, the toll plaza if

are to defend their title, the all star game would be a start. matt cain, ryan, and tim lincecum did not play in tonight's game, 4th inning, wow, that's actually a beautiful double into the corner. i believe that was pablo making his first all-star appearance, probably ortiz video, but i'll give it to you anyway. the all stars go on to win this baseball game 5-1 and it's a big deal because the giants now get a home field advantage for the world series. it's a controversial thing, i know. brian wilson got the favorite for tonight's game, but i like it because the national league, it gives a meaning to the all- star game as opposed to being an exhibition game. it means something. >> it meant a lot to the giants last year. a tremendous advantage. >> the giants are .500 at home. i'm sorry, on the road. and much better at home. so they need to win an all-star game and it's a big deal. >> here's the deal. the first game. >> thank you for the timer. i'm out of time. >> and gonzalez, hats off to him. >> represented themselves very well. >> represent. >>

congratulations, you're an all- star. i'm definitely going to celebrate with my family tonight and enjoy it, probably take them to a nice restaurant. hopefully mcdonald's sounds good. >> good call. >>> all right. pga final round of the at&t national. nick watney hit as spectator. watney, of course, all class, making sure the fan is okay and thanking him for having a hard head. after shooting a course record of 62 yesterday, watney follows up today and takes the win. it's his second win of the year. he beats k.j. choi by two strokes. stage two of the tour de france, the team's time trial covering 14 miles. the best time was set, pushing thor -- into the overall tour lead. as they celebrate on the podium, they lift team manager onto their shoulders. it's their team's first ever stage victory. finally women's world cup, the former star of the pride not called for a foul. check out the sequence of moves, she finally puts it back into the net. two goals. the coach said, thank god marta is brazilian. >> tonight is your game day

who else is going to be there, clifford an all-star. the 26-year-old righty named to his very first mid-summer classic. clifford certainly deserving. his 57 strikeouts ranked second among relievers in major league baseball, and a second all-star. first baseman michael moore among the national league players on the ballot from the fans. 46 rbis. until f until 4:00 p.m. thursday to vote. get it done. >>> when clifford found out he made the all-star team. pretty shocking, pretty awesome. >> yeah. this was not awesome. pirates lead 2-0 facing lisle overbay. and andrew mccutchen. pirates up 3-0 in the first. top two, more trouble. 5-0. mccutchen up way man on, driving into right center. jones scores, and marquise lasted an inning and a third. gave up six earned run. top four. 8-2 pirates. and pitching to mccutchen. on the move. dives on the warrning track and makes the catch. see it again. sensational snag. unfortunately, there was no rail today. the pirates had 16 hits in the game. they crushed the nats 10-2. >> feel like they were running

by day tv soap opera stars but by night they're rock stars. they know how to entertain. ♪ there's no one like you i want wait for the night with you ♪ >>> good morning. what's next for casey anthony? that question could soon be answered inside a florida courtroom. >> anthony is likely to be freed from a jail after a sentencing hearing that will take place later this morning. this comes as we're hearing for the first time from a juror in the casese. john hendren is joining us now from washington with the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, peggy. good morning, dani. jurors tell abc news with no cause of death, no murder weapon and no motive, there was just something missing from the prosecutor's case. casey anthony's lawyer says the first verdict was the sweetest. >> really the happiest moment came after the first not guilty because i knew i had saved her life. >> reporter: but in another exclusive interview with abc news, juror number three says the case does not remove all suspicion. >> not guilty doesn't mean innocent. it

plus, one last chance to see the potter stars walk the red carpet. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back on this friday. let me take you through your weekend. in florida today hoping atlantis gets off the ground. showers and thunderstorms, though, could prohibit that launch. also, mid-atlantic is going to be a downpour today. late this afternoon watch out for d.c. down to richmond. on saturday nice weather in mid-atlantic northeast. still thunderstorms and rain down there in the southeast. then the rainy spot as we go into sunday is going to be the middle of the country from minneapolis possibly through nebraska. well, if you are watching us on nbc 10 in providence, rhode island, taste the evolving tastes over the years through a collection of classic cook books at the culinary art museum. that's your early today event of the day. >> can you cook? >> a little bit. >> well -- >> a little bit. >> i cannot at all. unfortunately. all right. here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment now. in its second week out the blockbu

about a thousand planets located around different stars have been discovered to this date over five hundred stars are known to have planets a million planets are projected to be discovered within the next ten years with moreover some of the recently discovered planets not only resemble the earth by composition but also seem to have. an oxygen necessarily indicates the presence of life of a comprise the time the earth runs out of its resources and they will definitely be depleted someday perhaps in a few billion years do you think there is a chance that humankind will be able to inhabit other planets like we have with you if you will see what you're talking about i'm not an expert on this although i do have a feeling that life is generally organized in such a way of that any species exists for a certain limited period of time it is highly possible humans are no exception but the primary destination for human can i say. it will be the movie but i might not live long enough to see this but you definitely will as it will happen within the next twenty to twenty five years three global po

the busty and bombastic stars of four reality shows now.does she draw the line between love and money? it's reality television moments like these, on "keeping up with the kardashians" that mom kris jenner says have made every member of their household famous. >> we're not actors, we're not singers. we don't have musical talent. i can't dance to save my life. we're famous because we have fwo four television shows. >> reporter: it's those four shows that jenner used to brand, p and promote, her children. all six of them, make that up that $65 million kardashian industry. >> just go over there and push the button. >> reporter: even the house is branded. the doorbell, that catchy kardashian theme song. she is the epitome of a hollywood momager. turning g r brood first into tv stars and then into advertising gold. >> i want to be like the perfect mom at home baking cookies while at the same exact time being in my office -- >> reporter: closing 20 deals. >> exactly. that's a problem for me. i'm so torn. >> reporter: would you say you're a great m

now despite a great fight in the wimbledon final russian tennis star maria sharapova may not have won the cup this year but she is still an inspiration for an entire generation of young players tennis is the twenty four. players greatest passion gentiles world wide attention fast striking looks as much as sporting prowess artist has been looking into the secret of sharapova success. because the russians call it the big tennis to distinguish it from ping pong much to the amusement of foreigners but now russia's racket wielding darling has made it to the biggest tennis tournament of the move since her win at wimbledon in two thousand and four maria mania has turned into a star off the court as well in features and catwalks she's joined the hall of fame with jaw dropping russian tennis we know but she only wants to talk about the tense i told myself to just take it one point at a time and really focus and then i felt like a disco got in my zone so we went down to one of moscow's toughest young tennis tournaments the club here claims to be the home of tomorrow's players so what do these y

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next he shares his memories of working with freddie mercury and gives insight into how music and the stars help life here on. it's great to have you with us today sir thank you something so recently i was going through the glass of passage and he writes about music and what he says about music is that except it's art it's also true power over nations and and then many people say that exactly why music is compared to exact sciences like mass. so i never really got that because i finished the conservatory and i always failed my math class how you as a man of music and science can tell me how music is related with science or exact science like math for example so hard question. yeah obviously there are mathematical things in music but ironically i think the most important things in music will be instinctive things so i don't appoint how that works out except maybe use your audience but yes i love pure science and i love your music and they're not the same sure but. certainly throughout history there has to have been connections of people whom you were immersed in both of them you know from yo

all star and will go down in the history books as one of china's biggest outbreath weights. and that brings us to one of the most extreme sports on the planet cliff diving but this stage of the red bull world series was held over the weekend with reigning champion gary hunt still the amount of catching the overall standings. has more. the cliff diving elite coming together once again in the tail and seat of mulch isn't it over the weekend the stage of the red bull world series by divers and experts alike announcing a unanimous decision of the awards this event was the best they've seen this year i don't know what to say this is the best i've ever seen in all those years they're all like just nailing and dives every one of the mexican since ation johnson bread as the first of all china returns on only the second time the twenty one year old mistaken for an in the world series event and it's so him claim fourth place only two points from the podium the future of the sport is clearly in safe hands and then it was time for clique dunning's heavyweights to show what they've got.

the public the public is who makes the stars. how much you want to try it if the public. house and determinate that it puts you the. first is the one that stands is the one takes is the one that gives you and it's the wonder in all our career the public that makes the stars you were part of the famous three tenors project that was integrated during the football world cup in rome in one nine hundred ninety s. well. is it good from your point of view when when classical becomes becomes a very pop very popular even maybe vulgar i mean is it a sort of concession a fine arts to pop culture well vall got it no no no i have never done anything. yes of course i think really help very much to to really bring a lot of new people because when we were doing these concerts they would always big big venues and in the big venues. like. you would sing opera we. would sing a song all day you know. we were doing medleys with some of the international songs of the world with songs which there's been. something that all day. or north italian ten or