virginia native taylor anderson was teaching english at a school near the epicenter of the quake. amily is still desperately trying to locate her. cbs news correspondent nancy cordes is at the anderson's home in midlothian, virginia, just outside of richmond. nancy, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, erica. this family is awake all night every night, because that's when it's daytime in japan, when they can actually hope to get updates when the search is taking place. they thought they had a major breakthrough two days ago. but that turned out to be a false lead. 24-year-old taylor anderson left the elementary school where she teaches english right after the earthquake struck. but before the tsunami came ashore. her city of ishinomaki sits on the ocean. sections of it were devastated. while other areas on higher ground were spared. but which part was taylor in? >> this is basically the route we think she would have taken to work. >> reporter: no one knew so her parents, sister and boyfriend sprang into action. >> right over here. >> reporter: combing internet message boards, b

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among them is taylor anderson from the united states. parents in richmond, virginia, are seeking whereabouts on the information on their daughter. taylor had been teaching for three years at the high schools in miyagi prefecture. after watching news of the disaster on tv, the anderson repeatedly tried to reach their daughter by phone with no success. since, they continue to make efforts to locate taylor sending inquiries to the u.s. government. jean anderson says she has been looking at pictures her daughter sent. including one that shows her wearing a summer kimono. she says taylor was enjoying live in japan. >> i would love to go there if i could go. i would be there now and help in some way. i know that. if someone told me i would not be in the way, i would go. we would both go. >>> we now turn to libya. the government has asked china, germany and two other countries to send observers to monitor the cease-fire. the foreign minister released a statement on friday night over a cease-fire with anti-government forces. this came offer the u

the body of taylor anderson, a teacher from virginia was found. >> our condolences go out to her family. we have all had similar experiences. >> reporter: more than 100 messengers fill a book for victims in japan. donations have been pouring into and throughout the bay area many people's thoughts are with the quake and tsunami survivors. proceeds will go directly to grassroots groups in the devastated areas. the board of supervisors is also holding a fundraising event for the quake victims. a strong show of support tonight. jana katsuyama, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> there are new concerns about radiation leaking from japan's damaged fukushima nuclear plants. tap water is not safe for infants to drink. babies are more vulnerable to the results of radioactive iodine and lead to a run on bottled water. milk and some vegetables have been also contaminated. power has been restored to all sixth that reactors for systems to cool the cores are not yet up and running. >>> toyota expects to halt production at some plants and united states. the parser distracted by the extensive -- the parts are dis

. >>> and the first american committee japan is now confirmed. 24-year-old taylor anderson was an english teacher. her sister tells a local paper she helped all her students evacuate but couldn't escape the tsunami fast enough. anderson was originally from virginia. she had lived in japan for the last three years and was supposed to return home this summer. >>> many americans in japan might be forced to get out. the u.s. military is considering whether to pull all of its servicemembers and their families in areas threatened by radiation. meantime, hundreds of americans who left voluntarily are now back in the u.s. sharon chin shows us today's bay area homecoming. >> reporter: a predawn landing at travis air force base brought more than 340 military family members home after a 10.5-hour journey. they voluntarily evacuated from earthquake and tsunami ravaged japan on charter flights authorized by the u.s. defense department. most of the passengers, mothers and children with memories of the quake. >> everybody was falling over. it was that strong. and it was just -- it felt like the earth wa

one of those victims is an american. 24-year-old taylor anderson from virginia who was working as an english teach interjapan. in the mean time fda will start monitoring pharmaceutical made in japan for elevated radiation levels. what about the food? food supply is already tainted. milk. spinach. other leafy green farmed near the reactor are considered unsafe for human consumption. american consumers need not worry though so we don't want to be too stressed about this 4 percent of u.s. food import from japan and rigorously tested. >> manager from the diablo canyon nuclear power plant say state senate committee the reactor were built to withstand the largest expected quake and tsunami here. >> our underground diesel storage tanks are water tight compartment. they allow us a minimum of 7 days electrical power without need to remen issue from outside sources. >> what is going on in japan could happen here if we don't learn a lesson. >>reporter: lawmakers asking pg&e to delay an prediction to renew the license to operate diablo canyon until detailed seismic map is complete. current licen

but taylor anderson knew it in better days. the girl from richmond, virginia, had made it her home. >> she loved it. she loved the culture. she loved the people. she loved teaching japanese children. she was living her dream. >> reporter: but taylor taught more than english. she taught compassion in full measure. when the earthquake struck, she helped get children out. but the time she needed to save herself was gone. it took rescuers days to reach that area, to begin picking through the grim jigsaw puzzle of debris. it seemed hopeless. and yet nine days in, a 16-year-old boy was found clinging to a roof, exhausted and cold, but alive. he had saved his 80-year-old grandmother too after finding the refrigerator stocked with yogurt and coke. [ speaking foreign language ] we always knew there was something special about him, said his father. special indeed. and for a time, it seemed that taylor was part of that special group. in fact her parents got a call that she too had been found. it was a mistake. taylor was still lost in all

they have confirmed that body of taylor anderson was found 240 miles north of tokyo.ears to be the first american death. they returned to fukushima daiichi after smoke forced them to evacuate yesterday. the temperature has risen to near boiling creating the risk of releasing radioactive steam or even exploding fuel rods. >> evacuated military is returning to the u.s. this morning from japan. the first of two military flights carrying those evacuees is due to land at travis air force base in fairfield. their return was more than voluntary. more than 500 family members decided to come home. the departure is prudent and helps reduce the demand for food and water in japan. >> by the way, an alert crossed on the press that says, the utility in japan that all power lines have been hooked up to all six reactors now after plant and that should help them get will cooling systems back on line. we'll give more information on that. >> let's check in with mike now. tracking another storm. >> how does it compare to sunday's? >> thursday's, but today is going to be quiet until 2:00

taylor anderson is a teacher there teaching english and missing for four days. her parents literally just heard from her about five minutes ago! we are going to get their reaction. >> what an incredible piece of news. so happy to bring you a good story out of japan. >>> also we hear from an elite mess cue team on the ground in one of the many cities flattened by the monopoly tsunami and give us the latest on the situation there. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. latest. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. with chili's new $6 lunch break combos. choose from a house salad or hot, tasty soup. then pair it with a massive texas toast half sandwich, like our delicious classic turkey or our gigantic new southwestern blt, smothered in cilantro lime mayo and jam-packed with three glorious slices of applewood smoked bacon. served with fries, that's big flavor for just 6 bucks! the $6 break for bold, weekdays at chili's. gotta get that bacon! dog: yummy. crunchy. bacon. bacon. bacon. there, in that bag! mom: who wants a beggin' strip? dog: me! i'd get it myself

more than 8,000 people are still missing, including a young american from virginia. 24-year-old taylor andersonas teaching english in a coastal city in the tsunami zone. earlier this week, her family was told that she was found. but, that turned out to be a mistake. so the search continues. >> they said that she had left after the earthquake, before the tsunami. this is the map we came up with. that's the elementary school. >> it's believed taylor took a path that skirted the tsunami zone, giving her family hope that she is still alive. >>> in a desperate stand to prevent japan's nuclear reactors from melting, 50 very brave souls. they are literally risking their lives to prevent a catastrophe. jim axelrod has their story. >> reporter: although communication with the workers inside the crippled nuclear plant is nearly impossible, a cbs news consultant spoke to a japanese official who made contact with one of the 50 inside the control center. >> he spoke to him, and his friend told him that he was not afraid to die. that that was his job. >> reporter: cham dallas led teams responding to the cher

we're very sorry to report the body of 24-year-old taylor anderson has been found in a town hit hard by the tsunami. her family says she had stayed at school after the quake to make sure all the children were picked up by their parents. in afghanistan, the u.s. army is bracing for a backlash after the german magazine "der spiegel" published photos today that appeared to show two american soldiers posing with the body of an afghan civilian they had killed. the army has apologized calling the images "repugnant." the two soldiers are among five americans facing military trials in the death of afghan civilians. and still ahead here on the "cbs evening news," distant cities united by tragedy and friendship. steve hartman's "assignment america." and the a.t.f. allegedly encouraging u.s. gun sales to mexican drug traffickers. now there's evidence other agencies knew about it. >> couric: carlos pasqual resigned over the weekend, ending a stormy tenure as u.s. ambassador to mexico. diplomatic sources say the last straw was the scandal sharyl attkisson exposed on this broadcast, an a.t.f. prog

embassy has confirmed the body of 24-year-old english teacher taylor anderson has been recovered.s north of tokyo. rob and peggy? >> all right, akiko, appreciate that. do we have a sense yet how the clean-up is progressing, the magnitude of which has to be astounding, to say the very least? >> reporter: we are starting to see clean-up efforts pick up. cranes are being brought into the hardest hit areas. you'll see images in a town that used to be home to 20,000. most have been evacuated there and they are staying in shelters. clean-up efforts under way there. we're in a town kamaishi, hard hit by the tsunami. we notice the roads are now passable. there's fewer debris piled up in the middle of the streets. residents say it's much better than it used to be, so it is a sign of progress. but considering how substantial the damage is, this is a small step in a much larger rebuilding process. rob and peggy? >> thank you so much, akiko fujita with that update. >>> to a major political move by the obama administration. the white house will call for the united nations human rights council

. >>> also the search for ap-american schoolteacher missing in japan 24-year-old taylor anderson helped her students get home after the quake hit, but then she disappeared. her parents have not heard from her since the disaster. they will join us morning to tell us what's being done to find her. >> also coming up, the murder case against casey anthony, the florida mop accused of kaling her daughter, caylee. with her trial just weeks away, a judge has made a very important ruling on stapts she made to the police, statements the defense doesn't want a jury to hear. we'll tell you a lot more about that still ahead. but we want to begin with libya. gadhafi stepping up his rhetoric saying the demands for a cease-fire are invalid. jim maceda is live in tripoli for us. >> reporter: first let's go to benghazi and reports from both rebel fighters and residents there that gadhafi forces now are on the outskirts of benghazi and they are fighting on the outskirts. they moved from about 40 or 50 miles outside of town to about 12 miles last night. this morning they were just three miles out beyond th

embassy in japan says the body of 24-year-old taylor anderson was discovered in the wreckage of the earthquake and tsunami north of tokyo. anderson is from virginia. her sister tells a local newspaper she helped all the her students evacuate but then couldn't get out of the way of the tsunami fast enough. >>> opening statement and the first witness expected in the perjury trial of former giants slugger barry bonds. the first person to be asked to take the stand will probably be bonds' personal trainer greg anderson but he is expected to refuse to testify and to be jailed for the duration of the four-week trial. a jury of eight women and four men was chosen yesterday. they will decide if bonds lied to a federal grand jury back in 2003 when he said he never knowingly used steroids. >> it's about finding 12 people who will do exactly what their job is, which is to pay attention to the evidence that's presented to them that's investigated by cross- examination which nothing else has up until today. so these people are going to be the true experts in this case. we want them to be that. >> the judge

today the first confirmed american casualty, 24-year-old taylor anderson from virginia, was working as an english teacher. after the quake she helped get children to higher ground then headed home by bike. she never made it. her sister said she was living the life she always wanted. one life lost as another begins in this battered country. clarissa ward, abc news, morioka. >>> and still ahead right here on "world news," it is men versus women in the search for jobs. can you guess which sex is getting 90% of the jobs in the recovery? >>> and are you the older or younger sibling? a new study about what that may mean for your health. your advertising mail campaign is paying off! business is good! it must be if you're doing all that overnight shipping. that must cost a fortune. it sure does. well, if it doesn't have to get there overnight, you can save a lot with priority mail flat rate envelopes. one flat rate to any state, just $4.95. that's cool and all... but it ain't my money. i seriously do not care... so, you don't care what anyone says, you want to save this company money! that's e

. >> reporter: but their two friends, including taylor anderson, are among the more than 10,000 people still unaccounted for. lucy craft, cbs news, tokyo. >> reporter: as the damaged nuclear reactors continue to leak radiation, the associated press reports u.n. monitors have detected minuscule-- that is minuscule-- amounts of radioactive particles on america's west coast. the a.p. says the particles are believed to have come from japan but its source says the level of radiation is far too low to be a threat to health. coming up next on on the "cbs evening news," lesson for japan and for the world from the radioactive ruins of chernobyl. osteoporosis treatment-- no big deal. so i have to wait up to an hour just to eat or drink. i've got time to kill. yeah right! i'm a working woman. and i'm busy. why should osteoporosis therapy disrupt my morning routine? with new atelvia there's no wait. unlike other osteoporosis medicines... atelvia has a delayed- release formulation... so you can take it right after breakfast and help protect your bones. do not take atelvia if you have esophagus prob

just yesterday the body of taylor anderson was found. she survived the quake but they think she was riding her bike when the giant wave hit and swept her away. anderson was from virginia but had been teaching in japan for an exchange program. she was due to return home in august. the quake in tsunami in jay -- the quake and tsunami in japan has prevented some students coming home. now they are helping with some music. the vintage high school students will hold a benefit concert this weekend. the money raised from this sunday's concert will go to napa's sister city. the tsunami badly damaged much of that city and the sendai airport which is within the city limits. >>> all roads into yosemite national park remain closed as park officials deal with an after math of a strong winter storm. highways 41, 120, and 140 were all shut down yesterday after the storm dropped 3.5 inches of snow in the park. crews worked through the night repairing down power lines. the roads are so bad that park guests have to be escorted out by rangers. >> it was kind

yesterday the body of taylor anderson was found. she survived the quake but they think she was riding her bike when the giant wave hit. she was from virginia but she had been teaching in japan for two years as part of an exchange program. she was due to come home in august. >>> high school students in napa are hoping music will help with the relief efforts in japan. [ music ] these are vintage high school students they are getting ready for a benefit concert this weekend. the money that is raised will go to napa's sister city in japan. the tsunami badly damage the most of that city and the sendai airport which lies within the city limits. >>> all roads into yosemite national park remain closed as park officials deal with the after math of a pretty strong winter storm. highways 41, 120, and 140 were all shut down yesterday after that storm dumped snow in the park. crews worked through the night repairing down power lines, clearing fallen trees, and rock slides which are common in the park. the roads are so bad that park guests have t

just ahead this hour we have talked so much about taylor anderson, the young teacher from virginia who first american death as a result of the earthquake and tsunami in japan. really the american fate of that tragedy in japan. her final hours, though, were a testament of love and devotion to her students. her story is one of courage. this morning her mom and her sister are going to join us to tell us a little bit more about taylor, what made her so very special and how they are coping as the world will remember and honor her memory. >> yes. also ahead, a major medical problem for millions of americans. four out of ten people get a tension headache. some may suffer of every every day day. we'll look at the chronic headache and what you can do about it. dlz interesting research that will probably kind of give you a new idea as to why there may be tension headaches so prevalent with some people. dr. jennifer ashton here to explain all that. >> first, though, let's get to jeff glor with the braets and all the breaking news this morning, including the death of elizabeth taylor. jeff, good m

in japan has dealt an emotional blow to people tied to the program. 0 two days ago the body of taylor anderson, a 24-year-old jet program teacher from virginia was found, the first confirmed u.s. casualty. >> so saddened by it. i mean, i feel like this could have happened to anyone anywhere. >> reporter: tonight more than 100 alumni of the jet program gathered in san francisco's japan town for a fundraiser. donations have been pouring in. across the bay area many people's thoughts are with the quake and tsunami victims. >> it was really heartbreaking. and obviously, like many people i was lost for words. >> reporter: organizers say that the proceeds from tonight's benefits will go directly to grassroots organizations in the disaster areas. a show of support for people right here in san francisco. reporting from japan town in san francisco, janna katsuyama, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> another fundraiser is underway tonight in the city. san francisco's supervisors are holding an auction for the relief efforts in japan. supervisor rossmere is inspired to see san franciscoans coming to the relief. t

in japan has dealt an emotional blow to people tied to the program. 0 two days ago the body of taylor anderson, a 24-year-old jet program teacher from virginia was found, the first confirmed u.s. casualty. >> so saddened by it. i mean, i feel like this could have happened to anyone anywhere. >> reporter: tonight more than 100 alumni of the jet program gathered in san francisco's japan town for a fundraiser. donations have been pouring in. across the bay area many people's thoughts are with the quake and tsunami victims. >> it was really heartbreaking. and obviously, like many people i was lost for words. >> reporter: organizers say that the proceeds from tonight's benefits will go directly to grassroots organizations in the disaster areas. a show of support for people right here in san francisco. reporting from japan town in san francisco, janna katsuyama, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> another fundraiser is underway tonight in the city. san francisco's supervisors are holding an auction for the relief efforts in japan. supervisor rossmere is inspired to see san franciscoans coming to the relief. t

one of those missing includes virginia native taylor anderson. she lived and worked where she taught english in japan. a 15-foot tsunami surge reached the city where but her parents say her school and apartment building re still standing. now the couple is hoping for the bests as they wait for any word on their date daughter. >> she just loved that country. she loves the people, she loves the culture. >> you wake up every day thinking this is the day we'll find her. >> taylor's parents are now searching the internet to find any information that might lead them to their daughter. stay with us for the latest on the crisis in japan. our website we have the latest news and video and information on how you can help in the recovery efforts. just click on the japan quake tab on ktvu.com. ly . >>> president obama and the rest. first family are in south america. air force one touched down in brazil just a few hours ago, where officials greeted the first family. today's stop in brazil is the first in was will be a five-day tour of latin america to discuss

the first confirmed american casualty 24-year-old taylor anderson from virginia.orking as an english teacher after the quake she helped get children to hire ground and headed home on her bike. she never made it. in the mean time david wright with the latest on the troubled nuclear reactors. and radiation found in the food. >> frantic effort to cool the nuclear plant appears to be making some head way. radiation levels are slightly down. >> things appear to be l on the verge of stable iingz. >> then last night reactor no. 3 puffed out an ominous cloud of black smoke work suddenly stopped. those first respon responders exposing themselves to potentially lethal dose of radiation. they said this weekend they left home in such a hurry they had to say goodbye to her families by text messag message. >> i hope you are the savior of japan. as the water from the hose cool the reactor it has been leaking into the ocean. sea water just off the coast of the plant now has radioactive iodine and 127 times the normal level raising concerns about contamination to fish and shellfis

taylor anderson was a 24-year-old woman from virginia. she was teaching english when the quake struck. anderson led children to higher ground, before then trying to reach her home by bicycle. she never made it. her sister said she was living the life she always wanted. >>> and house democratic leader, nancy pelosi, is feeling better this morning after being hospitalized briefly in rome. the california democrat said she didn't feel well when she arrived to italy after a visit to afghanistan. pelosi turns 71 later this week. >>> and former minnesota republican governor, tim pawlenty says he is not going to be exploring the run for the white house for long. pawlenty announced his presidential exploratory committee yesterday. he says he expects to declare his formal challenge to president obama before september. >>> a much calmer day is on tap across california, following days of some bruising weather there. 20 families remain trapped this morning, after a mudslide in the santa cruz mountains. the road leading to their community is now covere

taylor anderson could be the first american casualty found in japan. >>> people are going to gather at the university of san francisco at 6:00 tonight. that vigil will be held in room 250 at the mclaren conference center. >>> new numbers this morning show our viewers are very generous. it turns out with your help nbc bay area and comcast raised almost $769,000 for disaster relief in japan. today in the bay would like to thank you for all your help. if you didn't make it out on friday, there are still ways to donate your money at redcross.org or text redcross to 90999. each text will donate $10 to the red cross's humanitarian efforts. thank you. >>> some bay area college students, the lights are not on and no one is home. the power outage at contra costa community college canceled class for days. outages affecting 11,000 students, faculty and staff. pg&e says the problem is on the college side and has nothing to do with the power lines. voters approved a bond measure to improve facilities back in 2006 but work has not yet started. >>> highway 1 in big sur won't be open until the middle

taylor anderson could be the first known american victim in japan. >>> meantime, a vigil will be helde victims. people are going to gather at the university of san francisco at 6:00 tonight. that vigil will be in room 250 at the mclaren conference center. >>> new numbers this morning show our viewers are very generous. turns out with your help nbc bay area and comcast raised almost $769,000 for disaster relief in japan. "today in the bay" would like to thank you all for your help. if you didn't make it out on friday, you can still donate money at redcross.org or text redcross to 909999. each text will donate $10 to the red cross' humanitarian efforts. >>> we have an update on the families trapped in the santa cruz mountains. bob redell is here with efforts on them trying to clear the road. >> reporter: for roughly 60 people who live on the other side of this rock slide, the only way in and out is by foot. no cars, and it could be this way for several days. we should get a better idea later this morning when a geologist is expected out here to assess how to remove this mess here on nel

task of cleanup and recovery as continue to search for loved ones still missing. 24-year-old taylor anderson of richmond, virginia, was an english teacher living in the miyagi prefecture. >> she loved teaching japanese children. she was living her dream. >> reporter: when the earthquake hit, taylor helped get the children out of the school, waiting till their parents arrived. for days her parents waited for word from taylor. >> i wanted to touch her, feel her, listen to her, hear her voice. >> reporter: but taylor's call never came. her body was found monday. the first american among thousands of japanese known to have perished in the disaster. as the search for the missing labors on, another american family is still waiting to her from their loved one, 26-year-old monty dixon. he belonged to the same program as taylor, teaching english in awati, another area ravaged by the tsunami. his family in alaska is consumed by worry but focused on their mission. >> the grief is overwhelming. i've got to find my brother. >> reporter: we wish those people well. there's another american angle. that radi

just yesterday, the body of this young lay did, 24-year- old, taylor anderson, of virginia, was found. she survived the quake but they think she was riding her bike when the giant wave hit sweeping her away. she had been teaching in japan two years on an exchange program and was due to come back home in august. >>> this morning's japanese government says they are testing seafood after sea water showed high levels of radiation. it's feared that seafood could be the latest problem with damage from the fukushima. radiation has been affecting other parts of food. the world health organization says eating contaminated food, raises the risk of cancer. >>> the chauncey bailey murder trial resumes at 9:30 this morning. the prosecutor said yusef bey iv ordered bailey's murder because bailey was about to publish an article that was critical of the bakery. the handyman, broussard, said bey ordered him to kill bailey. he agreed to testify against mackey and bey in exchange for a 25-year season. >> he's lying again. he's lied before. >> our hearts are heavy as far as our family is concerned. it wo

we were about to speak with taylor's parents here on the "early" show they got a message that she was safe. that she had been located. late last night, however, the andersonsion that taylor works for that, in fact, a mistake had been made and taylor is still missing this morning. the family hoping and praying, of course, she is in an area that may not yet have been reached by rescuers. >> we've reached out to that organization that taylor is working for, and they had no comment at this time. but like we mentioned yesterday, that section of ishinomaki, it's a section that's basically cut off from all of civilization at this point. so there was a -- there was a, i guess, a remote possibility that she may still be there. they're holding out hope. at this point we just don't know. >> what a horrific emotional roller coaster for the family. so our heart goes out to them, and, of course, we hope and pray that there is some good news for them very soon. we'll be right back. you're watching "the early show" on cbs. of the same old -- with chili's new $6 lunch break. choose a salad or tasty soup. pair it with a texas toast half sandwich, like our southwestern blt w

among the disaster victims, american taylor anderson. an english teacher here, she helped evacuate her students to higher ground before riding home on her bike. she never made it. in one, small fishing village that we visited today, more than 300 people dead. 1,000 people missing. and that's out of a total population of just 3,000. really, the sense and scope of the loss is just astonishing. robin? >> can only imagine, clarissa. thank you. >>> time for the weather and sam is here. severe weather in the midwest, right, sam? >> good morning, robin. 17 states are going to come in with strong storms this afternoon. let the daytime heating cook things up. you're going to see some very powerful storms from omaha, des moines, kansas city. chicagoland, you're a part of that. solution, oklahoma city. we're talking about 80-mile-per-hour wind gusts. the possibility of tornadoes are here. and there's a large hit of snow coming over the next 24 to 36 hours. bismarck to fargo to green bay to buffalo. after midnight, in the new york city area. we'll t

like in the kitchen of the anderson home, in midlothian, virginia. 24-year-old taylor anderson was teaching with the janine exchange and teaching program, in one of the hardest-hit areas. >> it stumps us why they just can't get to that area. it's just -- >> reporter: on friday the family received news they didn't want to hear. they say rescuers stopped searching for her. >> now the japanese government is switching into recovery mode. >> reporter: still the andersons are encouraged by news that two other teachers from the same program were found. jessica was finally able to contact her family back in dover, delaware. >> this is very emotional. just the sense of relief just to hear her voice. >> reporter: and more relief outside chicago. edward clemens finally reached his mother friday morning. she was ecstatic. according to his stepfather, who's nursing a bum knee. >> had i been a little bit better i probably would have done a flip myself. >> reporter: but with their good news, a sobering reminder. >> there's other students that was in that program that have not been found, too. so our praye

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taylor swinging. allowed just one earned run in three innings. brett anderson was better.ut five in three shutout innings although brandon bell gets him for a single. barton grounds out. didn't get any video of the a's highlights but the did win 6-0. >> it's been an off year for cal and stanford men's basketball teams, but whenever they play each other, there's plenty of excitement. senior day for the lone senior. sol craft driving, twisting scoring, the three-point play made it 19-4. bears. cal kept pouring it on. the jump hook. bears on top 29-13. but stanford would close the half on an 8-2 run. jeremy green with the pretty fadaway, we had 14 in the first half. now early in the second half, cal leads it 42-28. >> the west coast conference tournament tonights with usf and pepperdine, and santa clary the gaels are now in the big dance bubble so if st. mary's gets an invite. it will likely have to win the wcc tourney and get the automatic bid. that's their goal in las vegas. >> you know we had a little slipup towards the end of the season, the automatic bid shot. >> we have

anderson refuses to testify. >>> president obama will award medals to 20 very special at the white house. the recipients include quincey jones and james taylor well as harper lee and actress meryl streep. >>> also the original manuscript of the national anthem was moved from fort mc-- mchenry in baltimore for the first time. it was transferred by an armed car -- armored car. in fort mchenry, where francis scott key wrote this, it's been kept in a very special place, preserving the parchment. >>> "american idol" it's the boys against the girls. >> yeah! last night the top 12 boys took the stage singing sons they had chosen themselves. while the judges had their favorite, the voting power will be turned over to america. to the, the girls will have their chance to make an impression. >> you have the judges sitting there, they are watching you. can you entertain us? that's your biggest thing. you know, you go out there and you try to entertain them and you sing and you sing and you sing. >> the girls are hoping to take the "american idol" crown from the boys who have won it three years in a row. you can watch the female semifinalists take the st