stewart cink, the 2009 open champion at turnberry. >>> and welcome back, the 2009 open champion, stewart cink. >> oh, boy. >> it's sinking in right now. how does that sound? >> it's starting to sink in a little bit. it's overwhelming. there's so many emotions sort of flooding through. i feel like i'm being caught by everyone. it's amazing. >> standing over the birdie putt at the 72nd hole. what was going through you? >> we, you know, in this situation, you just tryo block out everything that your opponent is doing. it's basically match play with a twist, you know, four holes aggregate. tom had trouble there on 17. and i just didn't want to do anything stupid, you know, off 17. i was up there close which was basically the goal. i told my caddie walking off 18 -- i mean, offer the green on to 18 tee, that we need to play this hole like we're tied and stay aggressive because i've watched a lot of football and prevent defense, the only that prevent wins, and i didn't want to do that to myself. >> when you think about the challenges that you've been through and that you've faced, what's the g

we're going to a four-hole playoff with stewart cink and watson. and i think everybody except for stewart cink and his family were rooting for watson, but the first total a bogie. a great recovery shot right here to keep him in it momentarily. and this is what we saw -- from tom watson all week. the steady putts right here, still one shot back of stewart cink at that point. but then we go to 17, this was watson's bread and butter, all week long. you see where that landed. not pretty, had to take a double bogie and then stewart cink with the door open would slam it shut. the approach on 17 simply wonderful. that rolls up. he would have an eagles try, settle for a birdie, and tom watson with the emotion on his face, he knew it was over when they got to 18. he know it was a formality. stewart cink birdies again, in the span of 30 minutes to win his first ever title. again, the open, watson who came oh so close to capturing a win. >> that would have been a hell of a story, wouldn't it? it would have been a hell of a story. it wasn't to be, and yes, it

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there were several times that hamlin passed stewart on the track but when stewart came down pit row,rew got him back the lead. >> these guys practice all week long. in the first stall, they have won from the pit stall. >> it's a lot of difference between winning and losing and they deserve every bit of the attention they have been getting. >> they have been doing this all year. >> stewart's team gets the job done. tony, the driver, gets the job done on the racetrack and picks up his second win of the season and expand his lead in the championship. the circuit heads off to the mile and a half chicagoland speedway for a race this coming saturday night. >> next on espnews, clashing in los angeles, how the angels try to stop the streaking rangers. >> lance armstrong itching for a shot at a yellow jersey. how he made his move at the tour de france. a soccer star fills up a stadium and he didn't even play. an introduction rarely seen in sports. >> and jeff fisher reflects on the steve mcnair that led the titans to a super bowl. plus the latest on the investigation into his death. >> welcom

stewart cink, 2009 british open championship. special trophy. the story still focuses on tom watson's amazing weekend. >> lot of emotions running through my mind right now, and my heart. i'm proud as i can be, to be here with this. my congratulations to tom. my hats off again. i don't even know what to say. turning back the clock, just did a great job and it was fun watching you all week, tom. it really was. >> it would have been a hell of a story, wouldn't it? >> it would have been. >> it would have been a hell of a story. it wasn't to be. and, yes, it's a great disappointment. it tears at your gut, as it always has torn at my gut. you're going to ask me what do i take from this week? i take from this week a lot of warmth, a lot of spirituality in the sense that, you know, there was something out there. i still believe that. >> here is what he means. tom watson had talked about how, at times this weekend, he had felt the presence of his former caddie, bruce edwards, who had died of lou gehrig's disease. steve marino looked poised to write his o

stewart cink taps this in to win the british open.ns it by six strokes in the four-hole playoff and stewart cink captures his first major championship. >>> roy halladay and the blue jays taking on the boston red sox. challhalladay went the distance. fourth complete game of the season. jays take it by a final of 3-1. >>> yankees going for the three-game sweep of the tigers. 1-1 game. mark teixeira into the second deck. 23rd home run of the season. tigers get swept and the yankees are one out in the a.l. east. >>> now back to you in new york. >> a snake population has been exploding in florida and they have been menacing the residents so now it is open season. >> state officials have authorized legal snake hunting to round up huge pythons and boa constrictors. some them were pets while others were pushed into the area by hurricanes. scientts say they are eating all the species that they're trying to restore. >> for some of you your local news is next. >> for everyone else "america th morning" continues after this. my name is quinn, and

stewart cink, how clutch wasas t that putt from 15 feet away.it was huge. -- stew stewart sync is on the fringefrn all day, and couldn't quite get over the hump and that put him s in there.et's talabou remarkable. >> let's talk about theplayof cf playoffs, if it goes to a playoff, four-hole playoff, ands then, lowest score wins theadisd british open. how much of a disadvantage would that be for tom. it's ahe'sgreat p battled so hard. point. and you would think, that, youto know, the advantage will go to the better player then. and, he's got it right in his it own r hands. he's just over the 17th green, h and he's in thee fringe. it's a shot, that he should bed able to get up-and-down to for a birdie, which would give him the lead, unless westwood does something crazy, and if tom 18, pars, he wins. it is in his hands at thehe cl moment. it we'll see how he closes bob out. thanks for your time. enjoy the rest of that round.eny >> thank t you.f >> stage 15 of the tour de. france, a 129 mile ride, high mountain shade. moun fresh air.t fres >> it's s

stewart actually apologized for what happened.ut he retains the points lead. >>> tiger woods is tied for the lead in today's final round for the congressional. that is not good for the field. he is 45-3, when he has at least a share of the lead. but he ain't scared. rolls in the birdie put. anthony kim did play a little scared. he started the day in a tie, but struggled. finishing 10 under par. mayhan. dialed in. tie as course record with a 62. finishes 12 under. but tiger. his middle name is pressure. just seconds later, hits the long bird. that was 13 under. beginning it at 11. rolls in another birdie put. tiger finishes at 13 under par. he wins the at&t national. tiger just doing what tiger does. >> i thought his middle name was money. >> it's actually tiger pressure big money woods. >> good to see them both. >> before tiger teed off, he got a text that said federer won. >> it was a five hour match, finally got the text. we'll take a final check at weather, when we come back. >>> time for a final forecast. >> staying cloudy, a

stewart cink, the 2009 british open champion.te hoisting the trophy, the story still focused back on tom watson's amazing weekend. >> i'm usually the guy that the crowd, you know -- they appreciate but they don't -- they're not behind me 100% of the way. you know. th aren't. so, you know, that's the sort of the role i've been, you know, cast into my whole career. it was a hell of a story, wasn't it. >> it would have been a hell of a story. it wasn't to be. and yes, it's a great disappointment. it terse at your gut as it always has torn at my gut. what do i take from this week? i take from this week just a lot of warmth, a lot of spirituality in the sense that, you know, there was -- there was something out there, i still believe that. >> tom watt southern certainly made it a magical ride. he came within eight feet of winning the british open. >>> the nationals have cut reliever julian taveras. they play starting pitcher scott olsen on the 15-day disabled list with back injury. they've called up j.d. martin from syracuse to make h

stewart trying the pass him. bush trying to block stewart, into the wall he goes. a wreck would ensue from there. several cars spun off the track. stewart said afterwards, "you work hard to get to this level. you don't want to see races decided by guys wrecking coming to the finish line," however, that is what happened. stewart crosses the finish line first. another look. busch would need to be pulled off the track by the officials. he was obviously disappointed after leading with just one lap to go. bush finished in 14th place. stewart is the winner of the coke 0400. he led a race high 86 lap, the victory his second of the season. jeff gordon remains second in the points to standings despite a 28th place finished. jimmie johnson in second followed by denny hamlin, carl edwards and kurt busch. so stewart adds to his lead now, a 180-point cushion over jeff gordon in the overall sprint cup standings. jimmie johnson remains within shouting distance. the series heads to chicagoland speedway next saturday night.heh >> taking a look back to saturday action, manny ramirez

tony stewart wins day toin in and after the race he said, maybe i'm being hard on myself but i don't like the way it ended up. sad to take the win away from kyle busch and tiger woods wints the at&t national. he is now the at&t national champ. >> finally wins his own tournament. >> more on that at 11:00. >> that's our news. nbc nightly news is next. we'll see you again at 11:00. until then, good night.

let me start with stewart. stewart, you were there. describe the mood for us.it felt like in that room? >> i thought kenny or taga did a marvelous job. it struck just the per feint tone between the performing arts, entertainment aspect and me nor alemotional aspect. he did a fabulous job. the it was palpable, people hanging off every word. it was marvelously done. i enjoyed it very much. >> amazing. he did it in such a short period of time t. rehearsals and getting people together. we are going to be talking to kenny or taga. james, you know the family and they have been at odds but today came together. >> this is incredible. i talked to a client and he said this is how you do a tribute. this is how you bring it together. the family is, i think, closer than people realize. there is bickering but in my observation they are much closer than people realize. today was vintage jackson family, why they are royalty in our community. it was a tribute to barry gordie in a lot of ways, jeff what he brought to the music industry. watching lionel richie and stevie wonder a

jon stewart 44%, brian williams 29%, charlie gibson 19% and katie couric, only 7%. john stewart. not -- jon stewart not and a real news man. >> time for another break. story ideas are always welcome. special a story about media bias e-mail us at newswatch >>> i should say at the out he's a friend so i may be a little biased here. i don't know all the facts. what's been reported though, is that the guy forgot his keys, jimmied his way to get into the house. there was a report called into the police station that there might be a burglary taking place. they investigate what happens. my understanding is, at that point, professor gates already in his house. the police officer comes in, i'm sure there's some exchange of words. but, my understanding is that professor gates shows his id to show this is his house. at that point he gets arrested for disorderly conduct. i don't know, not having been there and not seeing all the facts what role race played in that but i think it is fair to say number one, any of us would be pretty angry. number two, that the cambridge police acted stupidly i

martha stewart, both. coming out first on cnbc, we're going to clean up the set because martha is coming out in a moment. >> indeed. oils getting pummeled. is it time for investors to fill up on those stocks a first on cnbc interview, as well with the cfo. >> and the stocks are taking another dip. get ready for the "fast money" halftime report. i am in the chair with the gang while melissa is on assignment. we are back in two minutes here on "power lunch. of" >>> dow jones industrial average off 38%. the big action in commodities, look at the top of the screen. oil is getting pummeled. even copper is off like 5 cents, which is a big move when it comes to an inter day session for copper. >>> martha stewart living posting a second quarter loss of 2 cents' share, but ma managed to beat analysts' forecasts. revenue dropped 26% on a decline in ad pages and a wind-up of some of its merchandising partnership. in afternoon trading, the last trade on martha steward living an the media, the stock is down 2 1/4%. fir

jon stewart 44%, brian williams 29%, charlie gibson 19% and katie couric, only 7%. john stewart. not -- jon stewart not and a real news man. >> time for another break. story ideas are always welcome. special a story about media bias e-mail us at newswatch [ thud ] [ woman sighs ] [ horn honks ] [ sigh ] a lot goes through your mind after an accident. but with liberty mutual, insurance issues won't, because we offer unlimited rental coverage, new car replacement, and accident forgiveness to help ease your mind. and that's our policy. liberty mutual insurance. >>> i should say at the out he's a friend so i may be a little biased here. i don't know all the facts. what's been reported though, is that the guy forgot his keys, jimmied his way to get into the house. there was a report called into the police station that there might be a burglary taking place. they investigate what happens. my understanding is, at that point, professor gates already in his house. the police officer comes in, i'm sure there's some exchange of words. but, my understanding is that professor gates shows his

martha stewart is here.eil: all right, you might have heard earlier today that the president, was talking about not only health care but the fact that he thinks things are looking up and that we are coming out of this recession, a bit slowly, but we are coming out. who better to talk about this than the woman who keeps track of what we're doing, whether we are decorated or cooking horn not decorating or not cooking? we are talking about martha stewart -- whether we are decorating or cooking or not decorated or not cooking? >> i am happy president is talking to was on a regular basis and trying to make us feel better. neil: do you think he talks too much? >> no, i do not. i miss him when he does not talk, because then i worry something is happening. neil: you do not do that a lot. i think that means it is a big deal when you come here, because you do not do that every day. >> but he is the president, and i think we need to be filled in a pretty regularly, on what his advisers are telling him, too. neil: his a

philip stewart, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >>> roland burris is expected to announce today he is backing off a run for reelection. rod blagojevich up. it burris to fill the senate seat of barack obama. a lack of campaign funds is thought to be behind his decision not to run. >> he is under a lot of pressure from docrats since he took that post, at first to resign and then not to seek re- election. he will not run for reelection. >> this decision increases the democrat's chances of holding up to that seat in 2010. >>> six minutes after the hour. >> a deadly day in spain. the first death in more than a decade in the running of the bulls. quest a lightning strike caught

phillip stewart, abc news. >> pretty incribble. thank you so much for that. a fire out of prince george's county fire apartment has claimed the life of a child. the flames broke out late yesterday afternoon in the 5400 block of 56th place and riverdale heights. a 7:00-year-old and his 5-year-old brother were trapped inside. >> from the outside, you couldn't see the damage of the oak ridge apartment. >> her son came over and said somebody's house is on fire. >> but the smoke and flames that ignited inside a first floor apartment were enough to trap two boys, five and 7 years old inside. >> a lot of people in the neighborhood tried to get in to help the kids, but the fire was too much smoke to help them. >> one found the two boys in grave condition. >> found two kids in the back bedroom, passed them out to the guys. >> i see them coughing picking him up, but the other little boy, i didn't see him doing nothing. >> as the boys were transported to the hospital center, neighbors recall how the youngsters had been left alone by their father. >> this kid could have

stewart.ot of guys we could look at. my pick is going to be jimmie johnson. i had a conversation with him yesterday. he convince mede that he's the man to beat. >> my favorite's got to be mark martin. he's had a storybook season so far with four wins. he won at chicago coming in here two weeks ago, he's on the pole, this could be a storybook ending for the brickyard 400. >> you're thinking like a tom watson moment in auto racing. >> he's got to move up one more spot. >> t the ccorner of 16th and georgetown where they have been racing 100 years. just the 16th nascar race. ♪ ♪ >> coming up on espnews. the angels just keep on rolling. how they're doing it without three of their best players. as the bills open training camp, t.o. opens up about his role on the team. in the nationwide race, carl edwards proves it's not where you start, it's where you finish. and lance armstrong won't be finishing first in the tour de france. why he's still happy with his performance. this is espnews. ♪ ♪ >> hi and

he can beat jon stewart at his own game given the opportunity.iff, a guy who is always in anchorman mode, but tonight -- >>> going to work near here in the same building, you have to adjust. >> out of i won't call it -- all by way of saying welcome and we're happy to have you. >> nightly news with brian williams. >> take that. we're back with a takeaway right after this. introducing one a day women's 2o. the first complete women's multivitamin in a drink mix. with more calcium and vitamin d... to support bone and breast health... while helping you hydrate. one a day women's 2o. refreshingly healthy. [ thud ] [ woman sighs ] [ horn honks ] [ sigh ] a lot goes through your mind after an accident. but with liberty mutual, insurance issues won't, because we offer unlimited rental coverage, new car replacement, and accident forgiveness to help ease your mind. and that's our policy. liberty mutual insurance. >>> all right. welcome back. just when we thought health care was getting to be a little too much, too dense, tedious, too tv unfriendly, some fri

stewart acuff is with a.f.l.c.i.o. i've got a suspicion, sir, that you are using the pope's words, using the pope's words and his message for your own political agenda. >> stuart, the catholic church has a long tradition of supporting workers' rights and supporting labor unions and supporting the freedom to form unions and bargain collectively. it didn't just begin with this pope. and there's a long tradition there, and we're simply reminding catholic senators and other senators, not just catholic senators -- i'm here in little rock -- >> this is what we're really talking about here. >> you're talking about the freedom to form unions and bargain collectively. >> now, card check would do away with the free vote. >> no, it would not. you are wrong, stuart. you are wrong. >> it would do away with that and it would open up workers to coercion to join a union. i know all about this, stewart. >> it's just not true. >> it is true. >> no, it's not. >> i would do away with a secret ballot. >> stuart, if you would listen -- >> c

the late actor jimmy stewart was also inducted. stewart was a bomber pilot in world war ii.k of brigadier general in the air force reserve. also former astronaut ed white was inducted by neil armstrong. he later died in a spacecraft fire. >>> how big is the name tom watson? he is staying in the tom watson sui suite. maybe they'll name the hotel after him if he can make history today. no golfer has ever won a major in his 15th. watson had a one-shot lead entering today's final round. these very sweet bows on the hole 16. fisher might leave the course before he finishes his round. he is out of there if he gets a text saying his wife went into labor. >>> michael vick may be a freeman after serving time for dog fighting. the question is, will he play football again? >>> talk about taking the shirt off a man's back. look at this, this is u.s. versus panama. that's perez trying to hold onto his jersey has one fan fights him for it. with the help of teammates, he finally gets it away from him. dude, get your own shirt. >>> a rome tourist who doesn't like it gets a free kick here an

ian stewart. chrischris iannetta. driving over to our lovely masn studios tonight the word rocky popped into my head. did you ever have a favorite rocky you could relate to? is this rocky in bull winkle. >> that's the worst i have ever heard. i'm not good at all that stuff. >> how about, there he is. how about rocky badboia. just a couple of rockies. but there are some other rockies that have made a name for themselves in dc. indeed it is true, john. >> thank you. nats playing the rockies this week, some years back. nats actually played rockies of their own as we approach the all-star break looking back in the 1958 game played in baltimore where the senators were represented by shortstop named everett lemar rocky bridgette. came over, took the regular shortstop job batting a robust .228 but 47 runs batted in in a last place club. .263 average upped. traded to detroit after the season. keep in mind in 1958 the senators had the defending american league home run champion in roy seavers. bridges was

none other than jon stewart of "the daily show." good samaritan in california is a hero after pulling a 3- year-old from an suv. he was driving to work when he saw a car that was a flip over and on fire. he stopped and he pulled a young girl to safety. he said that anyone would have done the same thing. we say he is a hero. still ahead, "last call." on the phone today, the arresting officer asks a very special favor of president obama. to your dodge, chrysler, and jeep dealer, and get up to double the government's cash for your old car. now get up to $4,500 for your old car... plus, up to an additional $4,500 cash allowance. no turn-in? no problem. your dodge, chrysler, and jeep dealer guarantees everyone up to $4,500 cash allowance... on virtually every model. get to your dodge, chrysler and jeep dealer on the double, and get double cash for your old car! what heals me? girls' night out. and for damage from acid reflux disease, my nexium. announcer: for many, one prescription nexium pill a day can heal damage to the esophagus that

and everybody except of course stewart cink was disappointed that tom watson didn't make the britishpen. but still he made history. here is how. the 59-year-old watson needed to sink this putt, but he never had a chance. and stewart cink, watson made this history, moving up in the world rankses to 105th of course a huge jump. he hasn't made the pga cut since 2007. they're considering having him next month. and how about getting ready for this one? should be a great one. going to fight miguel soto in las vegas, he is regarded as a tough fighter. could be a tough tet as he beat up oscar, and dave feldman back in the house tomorrow after a very, very long vacation, we'll see him tomorrow. good night everybody. there are moments in time when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless network that is consntly growing better, smarter, and more secure. that's why our scientists and engineers in our labs, are taking the fastest chnology in the world and making it mobile, better and faster - to keep push

meanwhile, stewart cink was making a nice run of the birdie on 18. who knew at this point that that shot would be huge? watson walked to the green on 18, needing just an eight-food tore win it -- eight-foot tore win it. he bogeys the hole. sync wins the british open as watson tries to get out of the riff in the playoff. the orioles scored runs, how about 10 of them. guthrie on his game. eight innings two hits. had the fastball moving and had his breaking ball finally able to get it over. meanwhile, white sox were horrendous on the mound. jose contreras with the wild pitch. the two-run lead. then bases loaded. nick markakis scores. 3-1. then a three-run home run. 10-2, the orioles win. they're in new york tonight. ladies, one week from today ravens' training camp opens. >> already? >> opens! >> where did the summer go? >> i don't know. >> get your purple wardrobe ready right now. start shopping. >> get your joe flacco jerseys out. >> thank you. see you next hour. here's a look ahead to our next hour of 11 news today. >> police file charges in the murd

stewart holden rips a shot at the back of the net. nifty. u.s.es to a 2-2 tie and move on to next week's quarterfinals. in the wnba, mystics hosting the sparks tonight. the mystics had no problem with the ladies from l.a. beard led the way with 26 pots. these fans very, very creative. i like that. third quarter, beard playing tough defense. gets the steal and takes it straight to the bucket. for two points. and the foul. beard finished with a game high 26 points. fourth quarter, mystics, shot is blocked but they get the offensive rebound. lindsay harding passes it to chastity melvin. melvin hits the jumper, part of a mystics run to close out the game. the mystics win it, 75-63 is the final. everybody's winning tonight. >> mystics having a good season so far. >> 6-5, back above the .500 mark. >> thanks so much hakim. that's our news for tonight. we'll see you again tomorrow. good night. fios guy! where ya headed? ah, just installed fios in the whole building. now everyone has the fastest upload speeds. and we're giving them a mini netbook. well, i

how is it that stewart never saw -- i don't need to maim them. closer to that we heard their testimony on it. >> with all due respect -- a lot of people, we are forced to sign confidentiality agreements. my sources say that michael jackson was addicted to drugs for so many years. >> judge pirro it is nothing now judge side land suggested water shed events happened here. do you think it's way passed time prescription drug pushers suffer the same penalty and the track. why are question disting bishing they take the hypocratic oath who is giving a legal drug to someone covering up their names and using arm sees to get the jug to them. you have to ask yourself skld any one pay a doctor $150,000 a months. why does michael jackson owe pharmacy for a taboo subject and its time to the taboo is broken. >> what's new from ziploc? you know all the little things you do to help the environment? here's one more... ziploc evolve. ♪ an ultra-light bag designed to keep food fresh... made with 25% less plastic. and made with wind energy. ♪ new ziploc evolve. bette

none other than jon stewart of "the daily show."d samaritan in california is a hero after pulling a 3- year-old from an suv. he was driving to work when he saw a car that was a flip over and on fire. he stopped and he pulled a young girl to safety. he said that anyone would have done the same thing. we say he is a hero. still ahead, "last call." on the phone today, the arresting officer asks a very special favor of president obama. woohoo! listen, that beret is really not hot. i am all roots and no time. i gotta run. no running! let's touch-up those roots in 10 minutes! root touch-up fixes roots or grays that pop up between regular colorings. i feel so much better. root touch-up by nice 'n easy. your right color. are enjoying the new palm pre with its revolutionary web os. they're running multiple live applications at the same time. - ( thunder and rain ) - 3 million are using the simply everything plan. each is saving $1200 - over an at&t iphone plan. - ( cash register dings ) together that's over $3 billion. - enough to open a dun

tony stewart and kyle busch battling. busch spins out and hits the wall. a crazy dash for the checkered flag. tony stewart the winner. >>> lance armstrong at bicycling's ultimate race. crash, boom, bang, watch out, tour de france, stage 2 on this sunday, 115-mile trek between monaco and the finish. the winner from britain. but the yellow jersey belongs to the rider from switzerland. >>> finally, a phone call regarding steve mcnair's passing from antonio. >> i think the world of him. i think the world of my other son and daughter. it's important that both the mom and the dad after working relationship for betterment of their kid, and if that doesn't exist then the kid lose out, and that's what we see a lot of time in today's society is the kid losing out because mom and dad don't get along, and those things to have change. >> words of wisdom. antonio friedman will be inducted into the green bay packers hall of fame. >>> tonight at 11:00 meet a local aau basketball team from baltimore headed to the national championship. >> thank, stan. >>> also tonight at 1

however, stewart cink flawless, sinking two birdies, overwhelming watson to win by six. that's a two under 278 overall, stewart cink winning the british open. >>> elsewhere, the tour de france, stage 15. alberto grabs the lead. he won stage 15, garperring the overall lead as armstrong trails him by 1 minute 37. >>> finally, for former nfl quarterback michael vick tomorrow marks the end of his federal sentence handed down for dog fighting. vic's former atlanta falcons teammate, can he on car pen city, was nothing but positive thoughts on vic's return. >> how close are you to michael vick? >> that's my best friend, mine. i love him to death. i talk to him every week. anybody that was at the high of his height and hit rock bottom, his name has been slandered through the mud. he's lost everything, but he's still ready to come back and stand tall. mike played six, seven years. now he's had two years off, so he's fresh, so he's not a rookie. >> well, here's the deal. he will probably, probably, get like an eight-game suspension for the '09 season, so we may not really see him

am i getting this wrong, stewart? you are the business guru. >> no. you are right. utility bills go up. what's the benefit? zero. no noticeable difference to the climate in the future. cost? how about lost jobs? maybe by the million and the ruin of an american industry. bill: why would people lose jobs on cap and trade. >> manufacturing will exit. when we start putting restrictions on our ability to manufacture at a reasonable cost, they will exit the country and go to china. bill: they will slow down and not make products in the united states. >> no they will make them overseas. they will immigrate. bill: they have cap and trade in spain. >> they have had cap and trade in europe. they have had it for some time. it has failed. it has failed to lower emissions significantly. they have not met their target. emissions have continued to go up. they did have an exchange like we are talking about to exchange these permits to pollute. people made millions of dollars off it. they still didn't effect co 2 emissions. bill: this sounds to me, cheryl, like a big con. >> why? it

stewart. he is mike yam.e of baseball tonight, yammer, and the yankees have done it again. it is unbelievable. they'd love to see the baltimore orioles in baltimore. pretty good pitching match-up as well. and one of his best starts of the season. 7 and a third innings, one run. eight strikeouts. top of the eighth. runners on second and third. nick mark acheis. the groundball, mark teixeira with the play. next batter is adam jones, the wild pitch. and out at the plate. jose molina. getting the ball there at the plate just in time. yankees out of a big jam. bases empty. hideki matsui, getting it done. his 15th home run of the year. the fourth walkoff home run of the season for new york. actually ties the rangers for the most in baseball. hideki matsui, that is his second career walkoff. the 28th win this season. it's amazing. >> former braves teammates square off in the first of a three-game series in arlington. john smoltz and kevin millwood played in atlanta from 1997 to 2002. millwood said i learned a lot in

it was donna stewart's decision to resign as director of middle east institute.igned she the still an employee of georgia state university and are was recently promoted to full professor with the dean's support. in no way was retaliation taken against professor stewart nor the student as a result of the complaint. as for her she is seeking support. >> we're behind you. >> they have the same attorney. they told me they're still continuing with this federal filing but they're hoping they can settle with georgia state out of court and she told me tearfully that she'll be leaving georgia state. it's a tough decision. she got her undergrad degree but is leaving and hopes to find a different program that. >> it's been a pleasure. thank you so much for being here. >> we should shake on it. thanks very manager vegas me. >> we've got john king with "state of the union" and an interview with carolina coast carolina coast >>> two trains crashed in disney world. one driver was killed. disney officials says the monorail has been shut down and the company is working with law e

stewart cink leads. second hole, watson finding trouble with tee shot.are into the sun for this shot. best shot of the tournament. saves for par, so did cink. cink one-stroke lead going into third playoff hole. watson tee shot would cost him. bad. thick scotland grass. and that is a rough shot in rough. watson used eight iron and said he should have used a nine iron. cink quietly in the green to match the course. finding fairways and finding greens. two putt from there for birdie on third playoff hole. this hole with one-stroke lead. watson putting for bogey. uh-huh. double bogey. essentially cink gets the claret jug. finished off six-stroke win and hopefully playoff for cink, watson story of the week. the story of the tournament, maybe the story of the year in golf. but comes up a little bit short. cink the 1997 rookie of the year finally delivers 12 years later with his first major. the story was watson. >> would have been a hell of a story, wouldn't it. would have been a hell of a story. wasn't to be. yes, great disappointment. it tears at your gut as

over in ret he, ghri, he yo is closer u can see it is tighni ng up jon stewart 44% in jon stewart 44% in maryland, as well. so those are the of this time poll. you can see of course jon sty wart takes the cake on that one but we can all agree that walter cronkite was america's anchor and we will be streaming his funeral live on our website this afternoon. it is set to start at 2:00 p.m. so if you want to see it all you have to do is go to wusa9.com. >> thank you, kristin. >>> the nationals enjoyed the first multigame winning streak and many what seems like forever. but yesterday's victory wasn't without a set back. sports is next. >>> welcome back. the nationals begin our look at sports and last night they faced the mets. he struck out five over seven- plus innings. willingham shined. the outfielder was 4-4 including a two run homer in the sixth. washington beat new york 3-120 win the series the nats first back to back win since july 5th. >>> last night's win wasn't without bad she's. zimmerman is heading to the dl. he will spend the next 15 days recovery from elbow soreness. >>> yank

so stewart just needs a good approach on 17 hand and i would sathat is pretty good, people.d have an eagle putt from there, settle for a bird yes and watson, lee at the emotion. you could see it on his face before the 18th and final hole. it was a formality for sink who beats watson by six stroke in the four-hole playoff. wins his first ever major but after ward, all the talk still centered around the aging tom watson. >> well, coming in this week, i could have dreamt it, yes. the way i was playing, i felt i was playing well. knew how to play this golf course. it was almost. almost. the dream almost came true. >> jim riggleman has been the manager of the nats for only four games but i have a sneaking suspicion that he already feels the same way manny acta did after 87 game this season. there is jim riggleman still looking for win number one. it looked good when ryan simmer diocesan did this. tags out runner at third and throws over to first for the nifty double play right there. way to go. way to represent the beach. that is not representing by alberto gonzalez. what was tha

we could be jamie -- jimmy stewart. >> "we could be jamie stewart, we could be liberace.n't matter, you know." >> jimmy: "it doesn't matter." >> "it's 'war and peace,' you know." >> jimmy: "yeah, we could be anyone. we could be curious george." [ laughter ] >> "we could be captain kangaroo, you know." >> jimmy: "we could be cap'n crunch." >> jimmy: you love ringo? >> "it doesn't matter. charlie chaplin." >> jimmy: "we don't get soggy in milk, in what we're saying." >> "no, exactly." but it's an idea -- >> jimmy:, oh, you do ringo, as well? >> i love ringo. to do ringo, it's kind of like -- [ impersonating ringo starr ] "hello, peace and love, hello?" [ laughter ] "hello?" >> jimmy: he always comes out like this. "hello." >> "hello." i can do him drumming, too. like, he's always, like, really, really happy when he drums. he's like -- [ laughter ] thank you. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] that wasn't bad, right, questlove? >> jimmy: you're going to play -- you're going to play a little. >> yeah, speaking of the beatles -- >> jimmy: oh, man. this is a treat. >> this su

philip stewart, abc 7 news. >> thank you. >>> roland burris is expected to announce today he is backing off a run for reelection. rod blagojevich up. it burris to fill the senate seat of barack obama. a lack of campaign funds is thought to be behind his decision not to run. >> he is under a lot of pressure from docrats since he took that post, at first to resign and then not to seek re- election. he will not run for reelection. >> this decision increases the democrat's chances of holding up to that seat in 2010. >>> six minutes after the hour. >> a deadly day in spain. the first death in more than a decade in the running of the bulls. quest a lightning strike caught on camera. >> and lisa baden will be back with another look at your morning commute. w >>> hello. i teach cosmetology here at arlington career center, the science of hair, skin, and nails. >> good morning, washington! >>> welcome back. 6:10 is a time. an oregon boy survived being struck by lightning and it was all caught on tape. but i was overwhelmed with the actual footage of seeing -- i looked -- he looked like a stick fi

stewart cink shot a one under 69 sunday.e finished with his birdie putt on 18, but even with that play, he had to wait on tom watson. and tom watson had this eight-foot putt for par on 18 right here. if he makes this, he's the champion. he says, you know what, i just made a lousy putt. the ball comes up short. a bogey on the last hole forces a four-hole playoff. watson basically fell apart in the playoff. most notable here, his tea shot on 17. when it went right into the weeds. tom watson knew that he was in trouble. it forced him to double bogey the hole. cink was two under in the playoffs. a birdie on 17. this birdie on 18. he could have used three strokes to make it and still won. stewart cink the champion of the british open. he says he's used to playing the part of spoiler. >> i'm usually the guy that the crowd, you know, they accompl h appreciate, but they're not behind me 100% of the way. they're not. you know, that's sort of the role i've been -- i've an cast into for my whole career. hey, it's not the worst. it's ok

am i getting this wrong, stewart? you are the business guru. >> no. you are right. utility bills go up. what's the benefit? zero. no noticeable difference to the climate in the future. cost? how about lost jobs? maybe by the million and the ruin of an american industry. bill: why would people lose jobs on cap and trade. >> manufacturing will exit. when we start putting restrictions on our ability to manufacture at a reasonable cost, they will exit the country and go to china. bill: they will slow down and not make products in the united states. >> no they will make them overseas. they will immigrate. bill: they have cap and trade in spain. >> they have had cap and trade in europe. they have had it for some time. it has failed. it has failed to lower emissions significantly. they have not met their target. emissions have continued to go up. they did have an exchange like we are talking about to exchange these permits to pollute. people made millions of dollars off it. they still didn't effect co 2 emissions. bill: this sounds to me, cheryl, like a big con. >> why? it

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stewart is still an employee of georgia state university, and was recently promoted to full professorhe dean's support. in no way was retaliation taken against professor stewart nor the student as a result of the complaint. but she says she's seeking justice. she finds comfort in family, colleagues and student support. >> we love you and are behind you. >> someone told me she decided to leave georgia state. >>> new development on iran to tell you about this morning. we'll check on things. >> good morning. we have some news. critical statement by an agency that is the back boney of iran's religious establishment. we have news from britain on whether their embassy employers being released. well, you're looking at, arguably, the world's most successful businessgecko. gecko vo: first rule of "hard work equals success." gecko vo: that's why geico is consistently rated excellent or better in terms of financial strength. gecko vo: second rule: "don't steal a coworker's egg salad, 'specially if it's marked "the gecko." come on people. frosted shredded wheat! yeah, but i'm throwing it away. wh

udall and stewart l. udall foundation. stewart also spent his life serving the nation. he was elected to congress in 1954 and served from 1955 too 1961, when he left to serve as president john f. kennedy's secretary of the entire yomple he continued in that post until 1969, when he returned to the private sector, always working to protect the environment and our nation's heritage. mr. stewart udall is almost 90 years old and adding his name to the foundation is a fitting tribute to him and his family's service to the nation. i urge my colleagues to support this bill and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentleman from arizona. mr. grijalva: thank you, mr. speaker. i'm pleased to recognize the chairman of the education and labor committee, the gentleman from california, mr. miller, for as much time as he may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from california, mr. miller, is recognized. mr. mill interk i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore:

stewart also reached the rank of bigade general.te took his first space walk in 1965 and died in the "apollo 1" fire two years later. >>> a private funeral for walter cronkite will be held thursday in manhattan. his remains will be cremated and his ashes will be taken to kansas city, missouri. they will be buried in a family plot laid next to his ex-wife. cronkite's cousin said he was a caring gentleman that will be sorely missed because of what he represented to so many people around the world. >> certainly, he will be missed among those of us who have had . a real gentleman. a terrific person in terms of conversation, and someone who cared deeply about this country. >> walter cronkite died friday at the age of 92. >>> this looks like something from the singer prince or something, his new sign, but it's a traffic sign in eugene, oregon, and it has some drivers really shaking their heads. it's supposed to help people make a u-turn. here's what it means, though. drivers have to turn right, circle around and then wait at a light to cr

. >> things we could talk about but one we're going to, tony stewart.e know his passion for the brickyard. he's won here twice but now he's in his own car with the number 14. we know he'd love to take that to victory lane. >> no indy 500 winner has ever won the brickyard 400. montoya is going to have an excellent shot saturday. >> then there's the dale jr. story for sunday. >> he's got a third place starting spot. could this be his opportunity to get the chance at kissing the bricks on sunday. >> after being under the weather on saturday will he feel up to the challenge on sunday? you mentioned jr. who's your favorite for the race from. >> there's so many you can look at. we talked about toinny stewart and there's a lot of guys we could look at. my pick is going to be jimmie johnson. i had a conversation with him. he convinced he he's the man to beat. >> my favorite has to be mark man. he's had a storybook season so far with pour wins. he won at chicago two weeks ago. he's on the pole. this is really just could be a storybook winning -- ending for the b

is martha stewart at k mart? i don't know. i may be dating myself. your beat 360 t-shirt is on the way. >>> michael jackson's hometown saying goodbye. the tribute in gary, indiana, an impressive rendition of "thriller" with a michael jackson look alike. and anderson reporting from ghana where president obama is making a historic visit. >>> randy, tonight's shot comes from gary, indiana. michael jackson's hometown. a memorial with their favorite son. plenty of music and dancing and a rousing performance of "thriller." take a look. ♪ this is thriller, thriller night ♪ ♪ you know it's thriller, thriller night ♪ ♪ you are fighting for your life inside a thriller ♪ >> pretty impressive, i have to say. >> that is amazing. that is very well done. >> that is about the only song i have been hearing in laufbs. >> really, that's it? >> i have been hearing "got to be stating something." that has an infectious. billie jean, pyt. >> blaring out of car radios. >> yeah. uniting a lot of people. "thriller" is the number one album of all time. it is the eternal moonwa