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. >>> women's sweet 16, maryland and texas a&m. first half maryland trails by 18, then rallies. thomas on the break. first of her 21. second half, aggies taking control. standish lays it in. maryland was up to the task. left landed layup, and got fouled, made the free throw. under two to go. maryland leads by one. thomas, mincy. maryland rallies to defeat texas a&m 81-74. >> we've had so many games where we've been battle tested like this before, you know, obviously never on a stage like this in the ncaa tournament. but when you battle the teams in the conference, we were down to georgia tech by 20, this team knows and believes and has the confidence we can come back against anyone. >> maryland plays notre dame tuesday night in the elite eight. >>> the nba, and a touch stretch for the wizards. tonight is game two in boston against the celtics. washington would have to play short handed. nene unable to go because of back spasms. pass deflects to bradley, who scores. risk guard with a career high 23. jordanian crawford from the wings, part of a 13-0 run. crawford with a team high
. >>> women's sweet 16, maryland and texas a&m. first half maryland trails by 18, then rallies. thomas on the break. first of her 21. second half, aggies taking control. standish lays it in. maryland was up to the task. left landed layup, and got fouled, made the free throw. under two to go. maryland leads by one. thomas, mincy. maryland rallies to defeat texas a&m 81-74. >> we've had so many games where we've been battle tested like this before, you know, obviously never...
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. >> reporter: the terps find themselves in an underdog role leading up to the matchup with texas a&m. the reason being, the aggies are the reigning national champs. haven't they earned the right to be the favorite? a number two seed, not to mention a top 20 team all season long. >> and there are a lot of people who don't have face faith in us and i think the pressure is on them. >> reporter: the terps have two team mottos, fight to the finish and 12 strong. that is a belief system and got them to the sweet 16. >> we're not just a one- dimensional team and we have multiple scorers and some other players key go to and so, i know going there we're going to come on out. >> and that is what we need and to know strong. i believe everyone in the locker room bought into that. >> reporter: 12 strong this sunday versus texas a&m at noon. >>> we have to take a quick break. when we come back, tiger woods is moving and grooving at the arnold palmer invitational. high and low lights coming up. buy one spectrum by lg, and get one free ? with verizon 4g lte and a 4.5" true hd display, it's great f
. >> reporter: the terps find themselves in an underdog role leading up to the matchup with texas a&m. the reason being, the aggies are the reigning national champs. haven't they earned the right to be the favorite? a number two seed, not to mention a top 20 team all season long. >> and there are a lot of people who don't have face faith in us and i think the pressure is on them. >> reporter: the terps have two team mottos, fight to the finish and 12 strong. that is a...
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, a compliment to texas a&m. verybody has is, you know, the crown and defending it and so, you know, definitely a tremendous matchup. >> a lot of people are -- don't have faith in us and -- i believe we're going to go and be ready to play. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is on them and i know a lot of people have faith in us and we're going to play strong for 40 minutes and give it all we have. >> and in the men's tournament, dave ross is with all of the work. >> and with orange everything. >> leave him alone. >> and i think we should blow him up on the cell phone. >> and that might be fun. >>> and another weather word in? >> we have some rain and a few storms moving in tonight. and be aware if you're going anywhere else. >> all right. >> we're back tonight at 10 and for the news edge at 11. see you then. ♪ pierre! your fashion is so "right now," but your banking is so last season! earn more with high yield free checking at capital one bank. instead of some unfashionable rate, your checking could be
, a compliment to texas a&m. verybody has is, you know, the crown and defending it and so, you know, definitely a tremendous matchup. >> a lot of people are -- don't have faith in us and -- i believe we're going to go and be ready to play. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is on them and i know a lot of people have faith in us and we're going to play strong for 40 minutes and give it all we have. >> and in the men's tournament, dave ross is with all of the...
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since the doj isn't taking a position, the doj -- i mean, texas probably could have gone to the senate plan precleared right away. i think they would have a much better sense on clarity on what may or may not have been objectionable in the other two plans. they rejected the idea of going ri would have given us a decision that would have avoided this kind of crash and burn that we had in december. but even though the district court in the district of columbia was saying, you know, you could not file the summary motion, the texas said, no, no, we want to find the summary motion. i'm not sure if there's anything wrong with the structure or a series of catastrophic decisions by the legal team representing texas that caused this crisis. some people suggested they wanted to case the crisis so they could go to the supreme court to say take our plans, please. >> but that seemed to me to be the gamble they were making and in fact the gamble in their brief which is put our plan into effect even though it's not precleared -- >> which is saying declare it unconstitutional. >> that didn't work eith
since the doj isn't taking a position, the doj -- i mean, texas probably could have gone to the senate plan precleared right away. i think they would have a much better sense on clarity on what may or may not have been objectionable in the other two plans. they rejected the idea of going ri would have given us a decision that would have avoided this kind of crash and burn that we had in december. but even though the district court in the district of columbia was saying, you know, you could not...
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the terps taking on texas a&m. a aggie is in control early. as many as 15 points in the first half. terps in transition. alyssa thomas, the acc player of the year. nifty move. she had 21 points. maryland ends the half on a 21-6 run. second half, terps turn it over. check out alexia standish, putting on a clinic. aggie is up by 11. later, scary moment for the terps. thomas to tihanna hawkins. hawkins would leave the game and not return. hopefully she'll be back in the next round. moseley played beat the shot clock. maryland takes the lead. terps force a turnover, alyssa thomas to lauren mincy. the terps end the game on a 21-4 run. maryland 81-74, advancing to the lead. they'll take on top seed notre dame on tuesday. >>> let's go to hockey. a must-win for alex ovechkiovec. how about miko coyvu. 12 stays in the first period. no score after 1. second period, alex on the break with jason chamera. chucks it past matt hackett, his 19th goal of the season. 2-0 capitals looking good. they need to win this game because buffalo is in that eighth and fina
the terps taking on texas a&m. a aggie is in control early. as many as 15 points in the first half. terps in transition. alyssa thomas, the acc player of the year. nifty move. she had 21 points. maryland ends the half on a 21-6 run. second half, terps turn it over. check out alexia standish, putting on a clinic. aggie is up by 11. later, scary moment for the terps. thomas to tihanna hawkins. hawkins would leave the game and not return. hopefully she'll be back in the next round. moseley...
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another example of the obama's administration. >> the justice department blocked a similar measure in south carolina. texas and south carolina are required by law before they change any election procedures. to go more in depth on this, heather mcgee. good to talk to you. how big a week has this been for voting rights in this country? >> it's really kind of a psychological win for the hundreds of thousands of activists who have been working on this issue across the country. unfortunately we can't say that we can breathe a sigh of relief because these decisions aren't permanent and we're still going to have to fight this, not only in wisconsin and pennsylvania and virginia, but anywhere where the alec funded conservative sort of juggernaut of laws is going to try to be taking place. >> you said they're not permanent, these two decisions in texas and wisconsin. >> in wisconsin i think actually the prospects look pretty good, because it's really based on the wisconsin the wisconsin state's own constitution was basically saying that you have a right to vote, and that the legislature can't put restrictions beyon
another example of the obama's administration. >> the justice department blocked a similar measure in south carolina. texas and south carolina are required by law before they change any election procedures. to go more in depth on this, heather mcgee. good to talk to you. how big a week has this been for voting rights in this country? >> it's really kind of a psychological win for the hundreds of thousands of activists who have been working on this issue across the country....
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maryland rallies to beat texas a&m, 81-74, advancing to the elite eight. play top seed notre dame on tuesday. >>> have a little baseball. in vieira. nats hosting the mets. bottom of the first, desmond leading off and leading off well. his first home run this spring. three batters later, jayson werth at the plate. he crushes one to left. and rumor has it the ball actually hit his truck in the parking lot. nats score five runs in the first. meanwhile, steven strasbourg cruising along. pitches five scoreless. the nats blank the mets. first win in 12 games. hip, hip, horay. >>> tonight on "sports final," tiger triumphing in orlando. wait until you find out how long it's been since his last win. we'll show you who is going to new orleans as the final four gets set to tip off. and mark maske joins us. so much fun ahead tonight on "sports final." it could be illegal in some states. good thing we're in the district of columbia. >> yes. >> and dan hellie join s you. >> he's in the house. >> hakem, we'll see you then. >>> what is that in the distance? we'll introduce
maryland rallies to beat texas a&m, 81-74, advancing to the elite eight. play top seed notre dame on tuesday. >>> have a little baseball. in vieira. nats hosting the mets. bottom of the first, desmond leading off and leading off well. his first home run this spring. three batters later, jayson werth at the plate. he crushes one to left. and rumor has it the ball actually hit his truck in the parking lot. nats score five runs in the first. meanwhile, steven strasbourg cruising...
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texts and the news chapter the conservative smear campaign against trayvon martin a university of texas a student newspaper published a racially insensitive political cartoon yesterday cartoon features a woman reading to a little girl out of a book entitled trayvon martin in the case of yellow journalism woman is also stone saying to the girl and the big bad white man killed a handsome sweet innocent colored boy it's bad enough that trayvon martin's death could have been racially motivated but to continue to promote racial insensitivity in light of that is very very . wealthy british style. sometimes spies. markets finance come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's culture for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into cars a report on our. mission free speech accreditation free transport charges free. range month free speech risk free speech to child free. download free broadcast quality video for your media projects a free meal gone to our teton com. your take my take is your chance to send in your questions comments rants and obs
texts and the news chapter the conservative smear campaign against trayvon martin a university of texas a student newspaper published a racially insensitive political cartoon yesterday cartoon features a woman reading to a little girl out of a book entitled trayvon martin in the case of yellow journalism woman is also stone saying to the girl and the big bad white man killed a handsome sweet innocent colored boy it's bad enough that trayvon martin's death could have been racially motivated but...
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by a two white women who were not admitted to the university of texas. they sued claiming the university was considering a race as one of the factors for admission. and that the consideration of race was not tailored to survive constitutional scrutiny. the women went to others universities and are going to graduate this semester. in some ways the case is moot because they have already achieved their educational success. the only thing they could possibly get might be damages for the fact they had to bring this lawsuit. in terms of forward-looking injunctions, this seems like an odd case for the supreme court. tavis: the second question, why do you think they agreed to hear the case? >> that is a question that, you are as competent to come up with an answer as i am. part of what you need to know is that they need four votes to take a case. there are clearly four votes against affirmative action. those four members of the courts may have voted to hear the case. it is not clear if they have the fifth to decide in the case that would challenge a decision the
by a two white women who were not admitted to the university of texas. they sued claiming the university was considering a race as one of the factors for admission. and that the consideration of race was not tailored to survive constitutional scrutiny. the women went to others universities and are going to graduate this semester. in some ways the case is moot because they have already achieved their educational success. the only thing they could possibly get might be damages for the fact they...
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i am sure texas a&m can say the same thing. have great confidence given the fact that our schedule and our conference has prepared us for this moment. >> for the man, march madness resumes tonight with the sweet 16. you would think the 16 teams left would all be wildly excited about still having a shot. some make, but not syracuse. they have endured multiple scandals this season. there were eligibility issues prior to the start of the tournament in the almost became the first number one seed ever to lose an opening round tournament. in may -- it may explain why their coach at the via of an undertaker. >> if i want to have fun i will go play golf. this is not fun. if i was not getting paid i would not be doing this. i do not think too many of you would be sitting out here if you were not getting paid. i do not think so. >> nothing like the love of the sport at the college level. for the first time this spring, the o's could double digits on the scoreboard, beating the twins' 11-1. second inning, working from the left side of the
i am sure texas a&m can say the same thing. have great confidence given the fact that our schedule and our conference has prepared us for this moment. >> for the man, march madness resumes tonight with the sweet 16. you would think the 16 teams left would all be wildly excited about still having a shot. some make, but not syracuse. they have endured multiple scandals this season. there were eligibility issues prior to the start of the tournament in the almost became the first number...
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a terrific event. i know nina will talk about the texas case in detail, but i want to start there with a simple observation. that is that much of the mess that has been going on in texas would not have happened if john mccain was president of the united states. by a republican. a republican controlled department of justice would have almost certainly approved the texas plans by now as is. it would not have stopped the litigation. there would be much to fight about. in that respect, some of mess would not happen. as that stands, the attorney general of texas never even asked the department of justice to approve the texas plan. opting to go to federal district court thinking that barack obama's justice department would not view the texas redistricting plan kindly or favorably given the objections raised from the beginning. that was correct. the justice department has a number of serious objections to the plan. i think in important respects, the texas dispute is a mirror image of the battles of the last decade only with the republican and democratic roles reversed. that is georgia and ashcroft. pam spoke abou
a terrific event. i know nina will talk about the texas case in detail, but i want to start there with a simple observation. that is that much of the mess that has been going on in texas would not have happened if john mccain was president of the united states. by a republican. a republican controlled department of justice would have almost certainly approved the texas plans by now as is. it would not have stopped the litigation. there would be much to fight about. in that respect, some of mess...
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a lot of -- don't get us involved. if they do have to get involved, my understanding is they have to take the texas plan and you have to say you can't include that. which does change the burden. then i wonder if that affects, you know, that beginning of the death by a thousand cuts for section 5 or do you think it would potentially contribute to things being strengthened or something else? >> yes and no. it's not the death. i think it's, you know, with respect to texas voting rights and texas litigation it's really the whole story why we need section 5. i mean, you know, gets a little complicated can timing sometimes. but since texas became covered in 1975, it's had one or more e redistributing plans and it's part of the rules to prevent discrimination. i don't think there's a majority on the supreme court to take that away from us because it's been so vital and so important. and we have a 2006 decision which found the marks of intentional discrimination in the last round of redistributing. we have a good case this time on intentional discrimination as well. so i'm not the doom and gloom person on section 5 that you'll
a lot of -- don't get us involved. if they do have to get involved, my understanding is they have to take the texas plan and you have to say you can't include that. which does change the burden. then i wonder if that affects, you know, that beginning of the death by a thousand cuts for section 5 or do you think it would potentially contribute to things being strengthened or something else? >> yes and no. it's not the death. i think it's, you know, with respect to texas voting rights and...
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this poem is called big thicket jasper, texas. a crack is a buck shot. big thickel. crack, headlights staggering home. the road kills. crack, big thicket. the sticks, drink, drink, headlight stagger in the road. creek, crack, stick broke light kills. big thickel. buck shot by the white headlights to big thicket. what you looking at. crack, the white stick big thicket along the trees. the buck is staggering home. crack, we go to big thicket what you are doing here. break for home. on the road, go, go, crack, crack, crack, big thicket. headlights what you think you are. huff, is this, critic o crack, a stick broke. buck in the brushes. put them back on. what you think. in the rushes. put them back o. big thicket we go to creek. go to head staggers along the trees. crack, a stick broke the creek breaks big thicket we go, buck shot, home we go, go, big thicket. road kill. staggering bucks. headlight rushes. screeching. road screeching, what you what you. we go, we go. crack. bones. road kills a broke stick along the staggering creek we go on. [applause] >> i will close w
this poem is called big thicket jasper, texas. a crack is a buck shot. big thickel. crack, headlights staggering home. the road kills. crack, big thicket. the sticks, drink, drink, headlight stagger in the road. creek, crack, stick broke light kills. big thickel. buck shot by the white headlights to big thicket. what you looking at. crack, the white stick big thicket along the trees. the buck is staggering home. crack, we go to big thicket what you are doing here. break for home. on the road,...
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there is a lot of racially polarized voting in texas. we cannot slap a partisan label on what is going on here. what is important to us is the racially polarized voting within primaries. because of that, non latino incumbents are very concerned about losing the primary to a latino challenger. for example, not just in the congress plan where we were proposing an additional district that was opposed by the democratic leadership and democratic incumbent, the same thing happened in the house. we still have incumbent in a district that is 45% voter registration. there are no other latino majority districts around there. let's take these folks and put them inside and bump them up to 50%. who was the most aggressive opponent about that? theres were some latino who were concerned about the latino population within their districts. which translates into pressure to change some of their policy positions. if your district is 40% latino or 45% latino or 48% latino, you cannot run around saying deport everybody. that's not going to work. there is a pr
there is a lot of racially polarized voting in texas. we cannot slap a partisan label on what is going on here. what is important to us is the racially polarized voting within primaries. because of that, non latino incumbents are very concerned about losing the primary to a latino challenger. for example, not just in the congress plan where we were proposing an additional district that was opposed by the democratic leadership and democratic incumbent, the same thing happened in the house. we...
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texas. people are being told to brace for severe storms and they have issued a severe flood watch in texas. > a driver became stranded on a flooded area in tulsa. luckily a passersby in a jeep pulled over and gave the man a lift. >>> another person has died on sierra sea slopes while snowboarding at sugar bowl. friends hiked up back the mountain and discovered him in a tree well. an eight-year-old in northern california was killed by a fallen tree as she slept. the tree had fallen because it was by a nearby creek. >>> rick santorum expects another surprise upset. the two front runners attacked each other in illinois. >> i don't think you will replace one economic you can light weight with another economic light weight. i didn't learn about the economy by reading about it or hearing about it or debating it in congress. >> we have seen in these past elections that money does not buy elections and if it did he would have sewed up the nominations a long time ago. >> there are 54 delegates at stake in the illinois primary. >>> a string of bombs killed 86 people. you can see the smoke rising in th
texas. people are being told to brace for severe storms and they have issued a severe flood watch in texas. > a driver became stranded on a flooded area in tulsa. luckily a passersby in a jeep pulled over and gave the man a lift. >>> another person has died on sierra sea slopes while snowboarding at sugar bowl. friends hiked up back the mountain and discovered him in a tree well. an eight-year-old in northern california was killed by a fallen tree as she slept. the tree had fallen...
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. >>> maryland women face a tough challenge in sweet 16, terrapins needed to take out texas a and m to keep their winning streak alive. alissa thomas splits two defenders, two of her 21, turns trail by 3 at the half,ing a gees took control -- aggies took control, stand ir, texas a and m led, biggest lead of second half. lauren takes it all the way down the lane gets the left handed lay up to go. turps. 7 under 2 to go alissa thomas, lauren, with 21, maryland rallies, 18 and 11 points to advance 81-74. >>> we've had so many games where we have been battle tested like this before, you know, obviously never on a stage like this, in ncaa tournament but when you battle the teams in the conference, we were down to georgia tech by 20, this team knows and believes and has the confidence that we can come back against anyone. >> maryland will face notre dame tuesday night with a trip to final four at stake. >> men's tournament, top seeded kentucky, defeated number three seed bailor. last night, taking on top seeded syracuse. first half, scoop with a alley oop to fair tied at the break. second ha
. >>> maryland women face a tough challenge in sweet 16, terrapins needed to take out texas a and m to keep their winning streak alive. alissa thomas splits two defenders, two of her 21, turns trail by 3 at the half,ing a gees took control -- aggies took control, stand ir, texas a and m led, biggest lead of second half. lauren takes it all the way down the lane gets the left handed lay up to go. turps. 7 under 2 to go alissa thomas, lauren, with 21, maryland rallies, 18 and 11 points...
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. >> severe weather strikes texas. a look at more the damage from the latest round of storms. >> turn left. the passat is one of nine volkswagen models named a 2012 iihs top safety pick. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" event. that's the power of german eng eeering. right now lee the 2012 passat for $219 a month. >> residents from southeast texas to western missouri bracing for more severe weather today. >> is today in texas if some residents caught a funnel cloud on tape. take a look. >> it hit! >> it left several homes damaged, but no fatalities reported. here's a reminder of what you should not drive through. high water. driver in tulsa, oklahoma, tried to do it and got stuck. not a pretty picture. one in a jeep was able to come by and help them out. the national weather service says it takes only t
. >> severe weather strikes texas. a look at more the damage from the latest round of storms. >> turn left. the passat is one of nine volkswagen models named a 2012 iihs top safety pick. not that we'd ever brag about it. turn right. come on, nine. turn left. hit the brakes. huh? how'd that get there? [ male announcer ] we can't hide how proud we are to have nine 2012 iihs top safety picks. so we're celebrating with our "safety in numbers" event. that's the power of german...
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we do begin with breaking news out of texas. a severe storm outbreak, happening right now. >> we're talking about powerful winds and rain, stretching from central texas, into the midwest. the radar telling the story of deluge with damaging winds that will last well into this morning, making a mess of roads, even flights. >> on top of that, one twister traveled through the tiny town of devine, texas, overnight. touching down southwest of san antonio. 50 homes were damaged. some totally destroyed. so far, there's no confirmed reports of injuries, thankfully. >>> here's a look at what the downpours have done. flooding that stretches into oklahoma. some areas have seen two inches of rain an hour. more severe weather is on tap for later today, with 70-mile-per-hour winds, hail, and a chance of tornadoes from shreveport to houston and southern missouri. rivers in the dallas area are expected to rise up to 20 feet. we will, of course, have a complete update later on "good morning america." >>> and our other major story on this tuesday mo
we do begin with breaking news out of texas. a severe storm outbreak, happening right now. >> we're talking about powerful winds and rain, stretching from central texas, into the midwest. the radar telling the story of deluge with damaging winds that will last well into this morning, making a mess of roads, even flights. >> on top of that, one twister traveled through the tiny town of devine, texas, overnight. touching down southwest of san antonio. 50 homes were damaged. some...
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they're taking on texas a&m. a fourth trip to the sweet 16. the regular season means playing the underdog. they have plenty of experience to draw on. >> we love the fact that we're going to raleigh. we have been down there enough. a lot of great success. the most important thing is our fans can travel, easy for everyone to drive down there and support the team. >> you never know about new pitchers until the scores count. all sides -- signs are positive. and 11-1 win over the twins. picking up the action. driving one strike away, center field. it will drop in there. winding up with a triple. a lead they will expand. a big day. batting from the left side. this thing is gone. a two run home run. five-one orioles. the twins were held to four hits. striking at chris parmelee. he has not shown up yet. that decision helped . manning to denver. and tebow to the jets. a close look at the draft- eligible players. watch this pass. he launches it and it flies 75 yards in the air. this is perfect. believe me this will not affect the status in next month's
they're taking on texas a&m. a fourth trip to the sweet 16. the regular season means playing the underdog. they have plenty of experience to draw on. >> we love the fact that we're going to raleigh. we have been down there enough. a lot of great success. the most important thing is our fans can travel, easy for everyone to drive down there and support the team. >> you never know about new pitchers until the scores count. all sides -- signs are positive. and 11-1 win over the...
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this is a 12-mile long trench across west texas being built at a cost of $1.5 million using a combination of state and federal funds. it will enable robert lee to buy water from the neighboring town of bronte. building the pipeline has been a town-wide effort. photos taken by local citizens show how volunteers have rolled up their sleeves to help at every step. >> the community of robert lee always pulls together, stands together, we'll come through it, well come together. >> sreenivasan: texas has been the site of droughts going back hundreds of years, the question many ask is whether this drought is different. texas tech university's katharine hayhoe thinks the answer is yes. she says droughts are growing in intensity and frequency as the climate changes. >> what climate change is doing is it's increasing our temperatures and higher temperatures mean faster evaporation. so you need more water to provide the same amount of irrigation for crops if temperatures are higher. and that's what we see happening here in texas and in many places around the world. >> sreenivasan: every five years t
this is a 12-mile long trench across west texas being built at a cost of $1.5 million using a combination of state and federal funds. it will enable robert lee to buy water from the neighboring town of bronte. building the pipeline has been a town-wide effort. photos taken by local citizens show how volunteers have rolled up their sleeves to help at every step. >> the community of robert lee always pulls together, stands together, we'll come through it, well come together. >>...
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texas a&m led by 18 early. laurin mincy, the software hits the three -- the soft more hits the three. 18 point-lead down to three. marilyn comes back again - maryland- it comes back again. they will play at notre dame tomorrow night. men's final four headed to new orleans. the tar heels louis to kansas. north carolina in white -- the tar heels lose to kansas. taylor. kansas winds and will play ohio state. kentucky and louisville in the other. then there is tiger woods. he has to be one of the favorites to win the masters. he won the arnold palmer invitational. his first win since 2009. one of four birdies. no problems with the need or the achilles. -- no problems with the knee. 923 days between pga wins. opening day for the orioles a week from friday. arnold palmer was taken to the hospital after the tournament. he is ok. just a precaution. >> all no ballpark prices are high -- we all know ballpark prices are high. is hot dog measures two feet long. $26. you can split the cost with your friends. it feeds 32 fou
texas a&m led by 18 early. laurin mincy, the software hits the three -- the soft more hits the three. 18 point-lead down to three. marilyn comes back again - maryland- it comes back again. they will play at notre dame tomorrow night. men's final four headed to new orleans. the tar heels louis to kansas. north carolina in white -- the tar heels lose to kansas. taylor. kansas winds and will play ohio state. kentucky and louisville in the other. then there is tiger woods. he has to be one of...
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a woman in texas had her insurance rescinded because she was fighting breast cancer. a mother of three children with cystic fibrosis in utah was stuck in a low-paying job because she simply couldn't risk losing her employer's coverage. i could continue the rest of my time with stories like these, stories of women denied coverage because of so-called pre-existing conditions. but the affordable care act is already working to end this unfair discrimination. over the past two year, we have seen how this law has been improving access for women and their families. diagnosis of multiple lakcloer sclerosis can no longer max out. mothers no longer have to choose between taking their infant for a check-up and putting food
a woman in texas had her insurance rescinded because she was fighting breast cancer. a mother of three children with cystic fibrosis in utah was stuck in a low-paying job because she simply couldn't risk losing her employer's coverage. i could continue the rest of my time with stories like these, stories of women denied coverage because of so-called pre-existing conditions. but the affordable care act is already working to end this unfair discrimination. over the past two year, we have seen how...
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residents pulled out their cell phones to capture a funnel cloud in divine, texas. >> i saw the circular motion of it. then i saw debris flying up in the air. and i just purchased a camera today and i told my wife pull it out and stayed there for 30, 45 minutes. >> the salvation army is helping families who lost homes and property. >>> coming up next, howard has the forecast. >> jc, not bad right now. we could see a couple more showers and storms this afternoon. one thing the moisture will do is up the mold count. just got the allergy update in for the day. tree pollen is high. grass, weeds and molds are low. i would expect molding coming up by this time tomorrow. we'll have the full seven-day forecast and a look ahead toward the weekend when 9news now returns. >>> during the difficult economic times that we're facing, if you have a child, when should you start thinking about a college fund for that child? here with some advice is d.c. treasurer mack. thank you for being with us. when should you start thinking about tucking away money? >> well, the perfect time to start is now. no matter
residents pulled out their cell phones to capture a funnel cloud in divine, texas. >> i saw the circular motion of it. then i saw debris flying up in the air. and i just purchased a camera today and i told my wife pull it out and stayed there for 30, 45 minutes. >> the salvation army is helping families who lost homes and property. >>> coming up next, howard has the forecast. >> jc, not bad right now. we could see a couple more showers and storms this afternoon. one...
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easy for everybody to be able to drive down there and support the team. >> maryland and texas a&m withy showdown. i'm gerry sandusky. >> for those still paying attention to your brackets, ohio state beat cincinnati. florida beat marquette. the savior will play baylor tonight -- xavior. >> officials with the baltimore catholic archdiocese have an estimate to fix the dome because of earthquake damage. >> bank of america wants to keep its customers in their home regardless of mortgage payments. >> much of us have played dodge ball at one point in our lives. a group of air man in colorado when to say world-record and how long they plan to play.
easy for everybody to be able to drive down there and support the team. >> maryland and texas a&m withy showdown. i'm gerry sandusky. >> for those still paying attention to your brackets, ohio state beat cincinnati. florida beat marquette. the savior will play baylor tonight -- xavior. >> officials with the baltimore catholic archdiocese have an estimate to fix the dome because of earthquake damage. >> bank of america wants to keep its customers in their home...
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. >> defending national champions at texas a&m. a tough emotional second round win. complete coverage on your 11 news at 6:00. google and florida. rick pitino is your fault either figure. gators gave it all away. the go-ahead jumper. level in the final four. 72-68. ohio state in the top seed syracuse. my goodness. tied at 29-29 at the break. ohio state on to the final four, 77-70. the arnold koller invitational. tiger woods. -- arnold palmer and the occasional. tiger woods is making his lead grow. 12 under and 83-shot lead. a double bogey at 15. trouble on the 17th. maybe not so much trouble. he would save apart. a one-shot lead. final-round right here tomorrow on tv 11. it is tiger woods' first official win this year. >> still a it's oysternomics 101. you start with a u.s. senator named ben. by helping restore thousands of acres of oyster beds, he kept hundreds of oystermen on the job... which keeps wholesalers in business... and that means more delivery companies... making deliveries to more restaurants... which hire more workers. and that means more oystermen. it'
. >> defending national champions at texas a&m. a tough emotional second round win. complete coverage on your 11 news at 6:00. google and florida. rick pitino is your fault either figure. gators gave it all away. the go-ahead jumper. level in the final four. 72-68. ohio state in the top seed syracuse. my goodness. tied at 29-29 at the break. ohio state on to the final four, 77-70. the arnold koller invitational. tiger woods. -- arnold palmer and the occasional. tiger woods is making...
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elsewhere in texas, a neighborhood is undersiege from a pack of wild chiauchiau. it's believed the man who is a horder kept the dogs. and workers have been trying to keep up. neighbors say the dogs aren't going in the area. the company behind it hopes to rend it out for parties. but before you crack open a cold one, be warned. in most cases, there is no drinking allowed on public streets. finally, don't panic. it is only a replica of a giant snake. it is a life-size copy of a massive reptile. it ea it's said to have roamed the earth 60 million years ago. >> and now here's nbc with the weather channel forecast. i'll have to say it's the same. >> we're a little cooler back in the midwest and chicago. but, yesterday, another crazy day. detroit was 86 degrees and we were in the '80s in boston of all places. even areas of the west have warmed back up again. so it's only really where our storm is sitting that it's a little cooler. that goes to dallas. we're at 69 to start your morning. that's incredibly warm for this time of year. there's wet weather from minnesota thro
elsewhere in texas, a neighborhood is undersiege from a pack of wild chiauchiau. it's believed the man who is a horder kept the dogs. and workers have been trying to keep up. neighbors say the dogs aren't going in the area. the company behind it hopes to rend it out for parties. but before you crack open a cold one, be warned. in most cases, there is no drinking allowed on public streets. finally, don't panic. it is only a replica of a giant snake. it is a life-size copy of a massive reptile....
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it was a thrilling victory over texas a & m. >> two on one. carter to a rice thomas, got back. and how about that. >> reporter: that was impressive but not as impressive as maryland's come back effort down by 18 points they rallied in both the first and second halfs to eventually overcome the defending national champion texas a & m. the terps have shown all season that they should never be counted out. >> just continue to fight for each other. we've always believed that. we believed we could come back and we did. >> we don't freak out if we are down because we've been there and done that. we stay focused on our possessions one at a time. >> reporter: the maryland women say they play like there's everything to gain. nobody expected them to come this far. so they are lose. >> i think in a second round when we play louisville we did have a little pressure that we didn't get past second round last year. but from now on we're just playing and we're going to play for 40 minutes. >> for us there's no pressure. it's a start of the season, no one expected us to be here. and you know we'
it was a thrilling victory over texas a & m. >> two on one. carter to a rice thomas, got back. and how about that. >> reporter: that was impressive but not as impressive as maryland's come back effort down by 18 points they rallied in both the first and second halfs to eventually overcome the defending national champion texas a & m. the terps have shown all season that they should never be counted out. >> just continue to fight for each other. we've always believed...
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. >>> in texas, a second horse has been saved from euthanasia with help of a prosthetic leg.is hoof had been torn off which meant putting the horse down. the device was attached to the horse after a miniature horse was also kept alive thanks to a prosthetic. a local company both designed and bow natdonated the artifici. >>> in iowa, a semi crashed on the highway sending pigs all over the road. a few pigs didn't survive but many rescued after hours long effort to round them up. the driver blamed the accident on high winds. >>> finally. a real leap of faith to mark leap day. base jumpers took a plunge off the roof of a 43-story casino in atlantic city, new jersey. oh, my goodness. unlike some gamblers, luck was on their side, because the jump went off without a hitch. >>> now for a look at your national and regional weather, here is meteorologist bill karins with a look at the forecast. is that something you would ever do? >> no. i don't like going through the crosswalks in new york city. >> i hear you on that. >> no risk for life. >>> yesterday, the top of the show we brought
. >>> in texas, a second horse has been saved from euthanasia with help of a prosthetic leg.is hoof had been torn off which meant putting the horse down. the device was attached to the horse after a miniature horse was also kept alive thanks to a prosthetic. a local company both designed and bow natdonated the artifici. >>> in iowa, a semi crashed on the highway sending pigs all over the road. a few pigs didn't survive but many rescued after hours long effort to round them up....
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a texas state law requiring a photo i.d.lot is on hold until a federal court decides whether it can be enforced. the measure deprives hispanic voters who tend to lack this kind of identification. pete williams just sat down with attorney general eric holder. what did the attorney general told do you in this new interview? >> he calls this a solution in search of a problem. he says requiring a photo i.d. does set up a problem to a constitutional fundamental right. >> we want to make sure that our elections are free from fraud, but there's no proof that our elections are marred by in-person voter fraud. >> we have to show driver's licenses to do lots of things in our live, to get on a plane, even to buy sudafed. voting is a fundamental constitutional right. you shouldn't have to show additional i.d. many people that don't have them would have to pay money or go to great lengths or travel great dances in order to get one. in texas you have to be fingerprinted to get the photo i.d. as the alternative for the driver's license. fo
a texas state law requiring a photo i.d.lot is on hold until a federal court decides whether it can be enforced. the measure deprives hispanic voters who tend to lack this kind of identification. pete williams just sat down with attorney general eric holder. what did the attorney general told do you in this new interview? >> he calls this a solution in search of a problem. he says requiring a photo i.d. does set up a problem to a constitutional fundamental right. >> we want to make...
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and your self. >>> some houston surgeons are looking in to this, a experimental surgery offers promise. they are trying it out j)ooin texas. doctors used a robot to make tiny holes in the abdomen and removed a certain part of the small intestine and moved it to the top next to the stomach. >> the helium has special cells that produce hormones, the hormones have a positive effect on diabetes and improve insulin sensitivity, make the pancreas work better. >> in brazil half of the patients improved. >>> earlier in the show we tried to take you live to linda so, we had problems hearing her. now we are going to send it over to her, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, it's going to happen in a couple of hours here. later this morning at 10:00, they will be breaking ground on the field. 30 homes going up in orchard ridge. thank you for joining us this morning. the dream of homeownership is going to become a reality for you? yes. >> one of those homes? >> yes, ma'am. i'm so excited. i've been waiting for so long. this project is everything to us, all three of us i'm looking forward to it. >> reporter: you are here with your
and your self. >>> some houston surgeons are looking in to this, a experimental surgery offers promise. they are trying it out j)ooin texas. doctors used a robot to make tiny holes in the abdomen and removed a certain part of the small intestine and moved it to the top next to the stomach. >> the helium has special cells that produce hormones, the hormones have a positive effect on diabetes and improve insulin sensitivity, make the pancreas work better. >> in brazil half of...
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and they believe a series of three shootings are linked and have religious intolerance as a motive. >>> in texas emergency crews are on the ground after a tornado touches down. the town of devon was the worse hit. accompanied by heavy rain and hail, thousands of households are still without electricity but no reports of serious injury. >> a 400 pound gorilla causes quite a scene at the zoo in buffalo, new york, the 24-year- old silver backed gorilla slipped through an unlocked door. the zoo was put under lock- down, a swat team was brought into help. before it was recant churred it bit it bit a zoo keeper. >> i am sure it was scared. >> they are still trying to figure it out. >> a lot of those have been sold, three million are in the hands of consumers and yesterday they announced a bye back of stock and pay a dividend of $2.65 in july. >> what amazing me is my one- year-old son knows how to use it. >>> still ahead a great day out there. the first official day of spring it is, your updated local forecast is two and a half days away. >> first a look at the midday's stocks followed by a look at la
and they believe a series of three shootings are linked and have religious intolerance as a motive. >>> in texas emergency crews are on the ground after a tornado touches down. the town of devon was the worse hit. accompanied by heavy rain and hail, thousands of households are still without electricity but no reports of serious injury. >> a 400 pound gorilla causes quite a scene at the zoo in buffalo, new york, the 24-year- old silver backed gorilla slipped through an unlocked...
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that is what happened to a family in texas. a mother with ten kids took everybody to chuck e. cheese. the birthday bash for five-year- old jackson was the party, but a few hours later, employees were basically sweeping the place up and realized little azana was still there all by herself. get this, the mother didn't realize she was missing until this morning when she was getting everybody off to school. >> she left her child? >> i don't know how anyone could forget their own child. >> the mother was emotional that she left the child at chuck e. cheese. >> ten kids is a lot. a lot of kids. child protective services have the little girl and they are looking into this further. >>> a motel in california tried to attract business by grabbing folk's attention with a little bit of a play on words. they got some attention, all right. the sign outside the place read, having an affair? then it listed their reservation number. well, when that sign went up, the complaints poured in. the owner said hey, you didn't mean that kind of affair. you meant a business meeting or anniversary party t
that is what happened to a family in texas. a mother with ten kids took everybody to chuck e. cheese. the birthday bash for five-year- old jackson was the party, but a few hours later, employees were basically sweeping the place up and realized little azana was still there all by herself. get this, the mother didn't realize she was missing until this morning when she was getting everybody off to school. >> she left her child? >> i don't know how anyone could forget their own child....
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> reporter: the terps find themselves in a bit of an underdog role leading up to the matchup with texas aes are the reigning national champs. haven't the terps earned the rights to be the favorite? a number two seed acc tournament champ and not to mention a top 20 team all season long? >> a lot of people don't have faith. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is definitely on them, and i know a lot of people will -- don't have faith in us and we're going to come out and play strong with some energy for 40 minutes. >> reporter: they have two team mottos, fight to the finish and be strong. it's gotten them to the sweet 16. >> we're not a one-dimensional team. we have multiple scorers and other players we can go to and so i know going to the next round, we'll come out on top. >> that's what we need and i believe everyone in the locker room bought into that and we believe that we're 12 strong. >> 12 strong for the sweet 16 this sunday versus texas a&m at noon. lindsay murphy, fox 5 sports. >> thank you. >> maryland leaves tomorrow afternoon for raleigh, north carolina, a familiar cou
> reporter: the terps find themselves in a bit of an underdog role leading up to the matchup with texas aes are the reigning national champs. haven't the terps earned the rights to be the favorite? a number two seed acc tournament champ and not to mention a top 20 team all season long? >> a lot of people don't have faith. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is definitely on them, and i know a lot of people will -- don't have faith in us and we're going to come out and...
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facing off against texas a and m after butting louisville last night. -- beating louisville last night >>> not the bachelor but abc has a new reality show taking place here in baltimore. it's called ball boys. it follows the sports memorabilia business at robbys first base, a store in baltimore, featuring negotiation of buying and selling meme memorabilia, at the store and off site locations. there will be ledge endses from jim brown to pete rose, they will stop by the store and join in on the debates and smack talking. ball boys, if you are curious, premiers saturday. >>> today a press conference will be held to formally introduced payton manning as a bronco. after two weeks of courted by a number of teams he chose the broncos. many say that's going to push tebow out of town. >>> habitat for humanity is building 30 homes in baltimore city. today, begins a marking of it all. linda so is live at orchard ridge to explain what is happening today. >> reporter: yeah, at 10:00, they will be breaking grounds on the new field, 30 new homes will be built. john with habitat for humanity joins us
facing off against texas a and m after butting louisville last night. -- beating louisville last night >>> not the bachelor but abc has a new reality show taking place here in baltimore. it's called ball boys. it follows the sports memorabilia business at robbys first base, a store in baltimore, featuring negotiation of buying and selling meme memorabilia, at the store and off site locations. there will be ledge endses from jim brown to pete rose, they will stop by the store and join...
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it was a thrilling victory over texas a & m. >> two on one carter.and how about that. >> reporter: that was impressive but not as impressive as maryland's come back effort. they rallied to eventually overcome the defending national champions texas a & m. the terps have shown that they should never be counted out. >> just continue to fight for each other. that's what we did. we believed we could come back and we did. >> we didn't lose our poise. we don't freak out if we are down because we've been there and done that. we just try to chip away you know stay focused on our possessions once at a time. >> reporter: now in the elite eight, the maryland women say they play like there's everything to gain, no one expected them to come this far, so they are lose. >> i think in the second round when we play louisville we did have a little pressure here that we didn't get past second round last year. from now on we're just playing and we're going to play for 60 minutes. >> for us it's no pressure. no one expected us to be here. we're going to go out as a two se
it was a thrilling victory over texas a & m. >> two on one carter.and how about that. >> reporter: that was impressive but not as impressive as maryland's come back effort. they rallied to eventually overcome the defending national champions texas a & m. the terps have shown that they should never be counted out. >> just continue to fight for each other. that's what we did. we believed we could come back and we did. >> we didn't lose our poise. we don't freak out...