steve smith is its inventor. it uses x-rays to see right through clothing and identify all kinds of potential threats. critics call it an electronic strip search. >> here we have small metal objects in your left front pocket. >> reporter: keys. >> metal watch band. here we have the handgun. >> reporter: right. they are called backscatter body scanners. they were widely deployed by the transportation security administration at u.s. airports last year amid an uproar over the perceived privacy invasion. at the university of california san francisco, biochemist and imaging expert john sedat was and is concerned about the small amount of ionizing radiation from the x-rays. this the sort of radiation that

steve smith, senator leno, mayor lee, thank you all for coming today. madam leader, thank you for your an unwavering support to our veterans. it is an honor and pleasure to have you here today. [applause] i am so proud of our mission and to be here today as we bring attention to the effort to end homelessness. she has covered the important role our community plays in the effort. as a career va employee, i have had the privilege of serving america's veterans. it is a particular honor to serve in the mission to eliminate homelessness. sadly, veterans lead the nation in homelessness, depression, substance abuse, and suicide. these are daunting facts. something must be done about it. with the cooperation and partnership of those of you here today, we will work together to decisively end homelessness. we've heard the list of the formal forces that have gathered. together, i think we can do it. is our honor, duty, and mission to help those in need. the va has set a goal of ending homelessness among veterans by 2015. some may find this a difficult if not impos

steve smith is its inventor.ys to see right through clothing and identify all kinds of potential threats. critics call it an electronic strip search. >> here we have small metal objects in your left front pocket. >> reporter: keys. >> metal watch band. here we have the handgun. >> reporter: right. they are called backscatter body scanners. they were widely deployed by theransportation security administration at u.s. airports last year amid an uproar over the perceived privacy invasion. at the university of california san francisco, biochemist and imaging expert john sedat was and is concerned about the small amount of ionizing radiation from the x-rays. this the sort of radiation that damages our d.n.a. and can cause cancer. sedat reached out to some colleagues. >> and we all became kind of concerned as to what exactly were the intensities of these x- rays. and the more questions we asked, it was clear there were fewer and fewer answers. >> reporter: even though this was the biggest change in airport security sin

steve smith was an add vidzer to mccain's campaign. thank you all for joining us. steve, i put you on the hot seat. what do you make of this leaked ad where supporting of mitt romney ramp up the attacks on newt gingrich. former governor sununu came out hard, and you have the super pac putting the money in where their mouths are. >> "nightly new newt gingrich is the front-runner, so governor romney, the super pacs and outside groups and people that serve with newt gingrich are starts an intensive education effort about some of the liabilities he brings to the table. he is a person that has great talents, but he's a person with great flaws. there's a robust discussion around all of that. it will be interesting to see the consequence of it as you get ready to start the voting process. if it starts to take him down a little bit. right now he has clear momentum in the race. we'll see how it works. >> that was so beautifully put by steve, but the bottom line is it's getting down and dirty. no more mr. nice guy, at least for mr. mitt romney. newt gingrich says i'll take th

"fireball" is the new song. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: that's the one you guys want to download. "fireball." yeah. willow smithot music from a little band, i think you've heard of them. the roots will be performing for us tonight. >> steve: oh snap! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: the roots. the record came out today. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ it came out today. it is out today. does it feel good to finally come out? now you don't have to do any press about it really, except for tonight. >> questlove: we're starting on the next record now. >> jimmy: are you really? are you really? >> questlove: pretty much. >> jimmy: the next one? but this is -- congrats. you're getting crazy reviews on this one. wasn't metacritic was like -- >> questlove: we're at 88, 89. >> jimmy: 89, wow. i've never gotten an 89 in school ever. don't listen to that, willow smith, don't listen to that. but, 89, congratulations. that's awesome. now it's number five on itunes right now. >> questlove: right now. >> jimmy: we can make it go higher. [ cheers and applause ] number five album in the whole wide world right there, you guys. "undun"

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"fox & friends" guy steve doocy representing sandra smith from oregon. nice town. if you would like to win some very nifty prizes go to bill o'reilly.com and sign up. this is the last quiz of the year 2011. >> i forgot about that. >> bill: you won the last two maccallum is that correct? >> i won the 50 before it. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> bill: who sunday cog. here is question number one. it's a wonderful life is now considered a christmas classic. >> look, daddy, says every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings. >> that's right. that's right. >> that's a boy. >> how did they get in the living room those people? when that movie first came out, many regarded it as a failure. why? bill buy cards up, please. the answer is c. doocy lucks out it didn't do well at the box office. >> it wasn't until they lost the copyright and it ended up on tv. >> bill: very good. i'm very impressed. here is question number two. natalie wood back in the news recently after a witness came forward claiming to have new information about her death. ms. wood first gained recognition as a ch

steve: a great job. been a physical game between these two rivals. smith the tight end who has to be led away by teammate. >> steve: no harm no foul. >> bill: those of you expecting to see "60 minutes. the game between the baltimore ravens and cleveland browns, bill macatee along with steve tasker, "60 minutessism will be seen in its entirety immediately after the game except on the west coast, where it will be seen at its regularly scheduled time. ray rice checks back in he's got 201 yards on the day. gets it on first down. adding to that total, cleveland will take a time out. their first. ray rice came in leading the ravens in rushing and receiving. matt forte only other player in the league to do that. forte injured early in the game, the bears lost 29 carries, 205 yards and a touchdown for ray rice. >> steve: we were talking about the afc north these are the -- the strength of schedule for those top three afc north teams, baltimore with the easiest road by far. that's why john harbaugh and the ravens are thinking home field advantage throughout the pla

the same day she appeared on an episode of "the people's court" with her ex fiance, dale smith, junior. >> stevewhat may have happened to a retired f.b.i. agent. according to the ap, associated press, bob pleasantson is being held hostage in iran. his family received several videos from the kidnappers over the past year. they showed levinson begging the u.s. government to help rescue him. the family and the white house kept those under wraps. they didn't want to complicate the efforts to bring him home. but now those efforts are stalled because of the tense relations between the united states and iran. >> brian: it's like something straight out of a movie. the owner of a jewelry store is slip ago secret message to the fed-ex man that she was about to be robbed. a man walked into the store acting strange, hinting he was going to rob the place. a half hour later, he was still there and that's when a delivery man drove up. >> she dave me a kind of look when i handed her the scanner, like her eyes were really jetting out. like she was trying to communicate something to me. >> brian: and she did comm

steve downey. glove save and a beaut beauty m point blank range. three 49ers are leading in the fan votes to select the roster for the probowl. patrick willis, justin smithndy lick. the probowl teams will be announced officially on december 27. alex smith could get selected as a backup yesterday. we heard head coach jim harbaugh you doing public lobbying on smith's behalf. the 49ers visit seattle. they are playing this game on saturday. unusual ones you get into december the schedule shifts saturday games as well. smith was asked whether he deserves to be in the probowl. >> that is for you guys to decide. i don't get to vote on it. i'm just trying to play football and win games. >> his professionalism. in the offense late at night. getting a head start on the game plan. is what your quarterback needs to do. i think we are 11-3 so that sounds like a probowl year to me. >> very good year. kicker sebastian janikowski are the two raiders leading in the probowl. the raiders they have to win the final two games and then pray for help in order to make the playoffs. the silver and black will visit kansas city, also a saturday game. not a good time to be facing t

steve. >> i'm scarlet. >> i'm brittany. >> and i'm melanie. >>> first we were talking apple juice, now it's rice. arsenic found in rice could pose a hazard, especially to women who are expecting. >> sandra smithis trying to eat right during her pregnancy. rice is a staple of her diet. >> rosotto is the primary rice and we also like to eat stir fries and rice pudding. >> eating rice could potentially expose women and their unborn babies to levels of arsenic. researchers at medical school looked at 229 pregnant women who ate about half a cup of rice a day on average. >> women who reported eating rice have higher arsenic concentrations. >> the more rice the women consumed the higher the levels. arsenic made news last week when a consumer report study revealed unsafe levels of arsenic and lead in some brands of apple and grape juice. arsenic occurs naturally in the environment, in water, air, food, and soil. but high levels of exposure can be dangerous. arsenic has been associated with low birth weight, higher rates of infant death and increased cancer risk. experts emphasize those are not the levels we're talking about here. >> we're not recommending that people stop eating rice. we just need to

steve. >>> the 9ers have become one of the best teams in the nfl. eight players are going to the pro bowl, more than any other team in the n.f.c. justin smithtrick willis and carlos rogers and deshaun. the other 9ers heading are frank gore, joe staley, andy lee and david akers. three raiders earned pro bowl oners, they are richard seymour, sespwation janikowski and shane lechler. the pro bowl will be played one week in -- will be played in honolulu one back before the -- one week before the super bowl. sweetheart. we need to talk. i've seen your stunts online. i can explain... jumping a ramp in a shopping cart. so 2005. wait, what? and only 3 likes? honey, it's embarrassing. carol's son got over 12 million views on that dancing squirrel video. don't you want that? i...i suppose. now go make your dad and me proud. try something funny. [ male announcer ] now everyone's up to speed. get high speed internet for $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one year term. at&t. >>> welcome back. we want to give you the latest check on wall street. stocks opened lower and theach been continuing that trend this -- have -- and they have been continuing that

disappeared exactly two weeks ago, the same day she and smith appeared on the episode of "the people's court" arguing over the cost of an engagement ring. >> stevestill obsessed with president reagan, the guy he tried to kill 30 years ago. mr. hinckley is trying to get released from a psych ward in washington, d.c his lawyer is claiming he's not dangerous. the secret service says during a trip to his mother's house earlier this year, hinckley lied about going to the movies and instead went to a book store and looked at books about ronald reagan and presidential assassins. the judge will rule on hinckley's request coming up next week. >> brian: the irs trying to track down 100,000 americans, but not pause they owe the government money. the irs has refunded checks for them and they're not church change. the average undelivered refund is more than 1500 bucks. go to irs.com to see if you are owed a refund. -- dot gov. >> gretchen: we've been telling you about this christmas tree in rhode island that the governor is calling a holiday tree. the person who grew that tree is taking exception to that. >> it was one of the original trees that we actually

smith. to watch additional video and review all the episodes, visit c-span.org/thecontenders. >> this weekend on booktv, " throw them all out." also this weekend, walter isaac son on his best-selling biography of steve "borderless economics" on "after words"saturday evening at 10:00 eastern and sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern and pacific. >> every weekend on american history tv, the people and events that document the american story, from oral histories -- william ruckelshaus. saturday at 8:00 and sunday at 3:00 p.m. eastern. and from lectures in history, virginia tech professor beverly bunch lyons. the american story, this weekend on american history tv. >> "washington journal" continues. host: congressman louie gohmert is a republican of texas. he has been on the floor quite a bit this week. leaders announced last night a compromise. guest: surprise, surprise. that's the way it has gone for the last year. we get down to the very last minute and then all the sudden, there's a deal worked out. >host: you probably only know the broad contours. guest: at 4:00 a.m. this morning, i did decide i would lie down a little bit before i came to see you. host: thank you for doing that. what can you tell us? we kno