if there is any chance for the lions to hold him here. pretty good play by tulloch getting his hand in there at the last second. drew brees was telling us we can do whatever we want, whenever we want? i believe it. >> al: second and goal. into the end zone, touchdown. pierre thomas. . 616 yards of offense. and green bay threw 45 up on detroit last week. the saints are a point away. an extra point away from 45. >> cris: give a little credit here to backup tight end michael higgins as he digs out the detroit lions and it's only right that pierre thomas, after the phenomenal runs that he's had tonight, finally gets the cherry on top. >> al: the extra point is good. saints are 3:36 away from breaking into california here we come. well, you figured it would be a shoot-out. it figured to be a track meet. most yards in a postseason game. 616. chargers did it back in 1964. you had a thousand passing yards last week in the game between green bay and detroit. it's the year of the quarterback, isn't it? and the tight end. >> cris: and the offenses. i

if there is any chance for the lions to hold him here. pretty good play by tulloch getting his hand in there at the last second. drew brees was telling us we can do whatever we want, whenever we want? i believe it. >> al: second and goal. into the end zone, touchdown. pierre thomas. . 616 yards of offense. and green bay threw 45 up on detroit last week. the saints are a point away. an extra point away from 45. >> cris: give a little credit here to backup tight end michael higgins as he digs out the detroit lions and it's only right that pierre thomas, after the phenomenal runs that he's had tonight, finally gets the cherry on top. >> al: the extra point is good. saints are 3:36 away from breaking into california here we come. well, you figured it would be a shoot-out. it figured to be a track meet. most yards in a postseason game. 616. chargers did it back in 1964. you had a thousand passing yards last week in the game between green bay and detroit. it's the year of the quarterback, isn't it? and the tight end. >> cris: and the offenses. i

because basically the lion's claws would go through the jacket.tough material and it gets stuck so it couldn't pull away. if it was just a t-shirt it would go into your flesh and pull through and then it would have been a different story. i probably would have been in hospital for a lot longer or worse. >> despite his brush with death charlie keeps his torn clothes for memories. >> i thought after maybe i should throw it away but then i thought i should keep it for the grandkids. >> needless to say charlie doesn't have any plans to enter a lion's den any time soon. >> i put them in two different categories. the scary things that are scary because you get frightened doing them but they're not dangerous. you're not going to die from them. it's if you've got the guts. then this lion incident, that's just dangerous and in hindsight pretty stupid to do. >>> coming up, this preacher's slip of the tongue becomes a youtube sensation. >> you heard nothing else. this is church, my gosh. >> a salesclerk's frightening encounter. >> stay back. >> and a cop's d

. >> -- feature the lion head. tell us a little about the parade this year. >> okay, this year is going to be the biggest event, we do believe, as the chinese consolidation. the reason is, this is the year of the dragon. you know, the dragon symbolizing the andril, the power, the sexes, the leadership. so, that's why the dragon will bring lots of lots of luck and success to the people to join, to see and have fun with it. >> well, that sounds fantastic. now, there will be a dragon there as well, but this is the lion, the lion's head, a very special one, because you say that the lion is in every parade, leads off the parade, is that right? >> yes, yes, because the lion is going to be starting all the event wait, then the dragon come out. that's why we bring the lion head, because the dragon's too big, too long. >> tell us a little bit about last year's parade. we're seeing some pictures from last year. >> actually, this is the first time we've been involved and the first time in over 38 years they hired an ad agency

known as the lion of atlantis, it is extinct in the wild. the zoo currently has the most lions of atlantis in the world with 27 of them. >>> in china, rescue dogs showcase their skill and discipline for recruits in beijing. the well-trained group is able to follow each of their trainers' wishes, sitting, standing and spinning on command. 12 of the dogs have been officially qualified as canine's bravest. >>> what better way to start the new year's offi than with a splash. in rome, a group of thrill seekers dove off a 50-foot bridge into an icy river. the tradition was started 50 years ago by an unemployed lifeguard trying to find work as a stuntsman. they look to see which will take the dangerous approach and not belly flop. >> the thigh slap doesn't feel good either. >> not from 50 feet. >> and the cold water. >>> time now for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. after spending the holidays in his native hawaii, president obama returns to work. >>> today is a federal holiday. u.s. financial market

from the older lions too. and males. >> that's right and then we are following a natural process, in the wild you would see the young males move on they get some signals we are seeing now, from adults in the pride it is time to move on and often times young females would stay that is a process we will follow to begin with, so we are hoping, people get the chance to come and see these guys, while they are all together and come and observe how the behaviours change. >> will you try to keep these thee together. >> it would be great, it is possible they will get recommendations to go to facilities, they may break into two versus one or each get their own facility to go to. we are still waiting to find out, how they are going to break up and move before they do move though, we will prepare them for whatever group they leave in we will have them prepared ahead of time. >> how much longer do we have to see all the magnificent seven together. >> i would aim to get here in the next couple weeks we will start overnight s

they go up ten before matthew stafford makes the play. lions within three. man makes a play. sproles, the score, two tds for darrin. they're coming to san francisco after the 45-28 victory. >> you know, san francisco is a good team. we got to come out and try to hit them hard in the mouth early. they are a tough team. their defense is playing well, very good, and we got to be on top throughout the whole game. that's going to be a dog fieg. >> the afc, t.j. yates, and andy dalton, the first first time two rookies started quarterbackes started a playoff game. chiefs up seven at the half. third quarter, texans, running away. now watch this run by foster. sweeps to the right. pushes bengals defenders out of the way. two tds for foster. houston advances to face the ravens with the victory. >> the 49ers have their hand full next saturday hosting the saints in the first playoff game in ten years. the new orleans but a beatdown on the lions and 49er coaches are breaking it down. they will be tested by the saints offense, and the niners secondary. 49ers have a good mi

. >> we hear a little bit of the drumming going on because we have the lion dance now talk about the on dance let's have a seat we have to -- >> we are going to get some food right. we are going to get some food. >> what is lion dance symbolize. >> it is a traditional performance that is done through during the chinese new year and the lion symbolizes, good wealth and prosperity and it is kind of loud traditionally during new year we bring the lions in to greet the crowd entertain family and businesses especially like that every business must have them. >> so dragon dance symbolizes power what does the lion dance symbolize can they both go on same time >> absolutely lion symbolizes good fortune and prosperity, the dragon is power and auspiciousness and they don't usually come out as often but this is year of the dragon we bring out everything. >> i have here my red envelope the custom is to feed the lion the money right. so if he wants to make his way over here i will give him the money. >> here you go lion. >> we have a lot of fun. here at the china town garden thank you for losting

the 8-year-old lion pawed at the glass. yikes.n has a history of mood swings. you think? as for sophia and her dad, they have their own theories. >> i was brave. >> maybe it felt threatened that sophia might try and take it. >> that's right. the lion was threatened. her dad says she wants to return to the zoo for her 4th birthday next month. maybe the lion will celebrate with her. >> seeing this for a second time, you know what caught my attention -- the person in the background, when the lion's going crazy, is just sitting there. no reaction. >> i would have -- >> what's on their mind? >> especially her. i like sophia's bravery. >> all right. >>> we're not i guess braving the weather. it's not going to be bad. >> things are improving rapidly. the fog we had earlier is beginning to break up quite a bit. now my skywatcher camera, i was able to see the moon a while ago. now looking at it, i don't think i see the moon anymore now. it was -- it was covered up. you can faintly see it. there it is. faintly coming through. the fog is fai

she was looking at the lions at the zoo. an then watch as the lion strikes at the glass. the animal is not going scare her away. >>> he is,,,,,,,,,,,, it's the perfect time to find great deals on the 4g lte devices you love. like the droid bionic by motorola for $199.99. or the pantech breakout for $49.99. our lowest price ever. get the technology you love, on the network you deserve. now get twice the data for the same low price. hurry in, this offer ends january 15th. verizon.

today, the detroit lions had game down the field to be able to get some interceptions.hat's%/g goi to be big for them tooh$1 that way. >> yeah, you look-u what they've done with the 49ers t( defense, heçó doesn't blitz ver much. he lets the guy in the back play coverage and the guys in the back have taken advantage of those opportunities and they've come up with a lot of picks. guys like carlos rogers and deshawnxd qlpgholston, when the he ball, they'rexd able to make the plays. the keys toúmí will be if the 49ers can get pass rush, on brees, with four men and not have to send extraq guyst1o)out sort of hurt the integrityz] of their pass coverage. >> on the offnáive side of the. no tricks, don't try to do anything better. let thexd offense do what it's done, run the ball with frank gore, get it in the end zone when you get your chances. you?rf25"yrabsolutely. i think when you look at the 49ers offense, what havet(f tx7y done well? football. they haven't always turned those opportunities into seven points. they've relied ai]e1 lot ouá da akers, that will be key. you kn

it all looked innocent until the lion starting scratching at the glass. the littlee girl didn't fliich... but the zoo says tte animal is known for its mood swings. 3 3&humans aren't the only ones who should have new year's resolutions to get healthher. dogs and cats have obesity problems, too.but this month, you can elp your pets get a head start on getting healthy. petco georgetown general manager kyle butler-myers joinn us this morning with more on "unleashed byypetco" . --according to the association over 50 percent of dogs and - cats are overweight and one-fifth are obese. --consequences... heart nd disease, skin problems, hip and joiittddsooders and diabetes.--causes for weight pain--how do you get ack on track?--baltimore unleashed bb petco stores, nd storee their annual "pounds for pounds weigh-in challenge" fundraiser.challenge" ppunds weigh-in "pounds for their annual nation,,will host stores acroos the petco storrs, and unleashed by

all of these guys can do so many things but don't discount the lions. don't print the article because detroit lions playing well and can score a lot of points. it's a shoot-out. detroit, i'm thinking it could be a possible spoil. >> you are leaving the door open for the motor city kitty. >> without a doubt. i'm going detroit. you heard it here first. >> wow. >> i bumped my head. >> i like that. i like stepping out on that limb, everybody. more to come. plenty of hope in store. plenty of stiff competition. the biggest playoff challenges fo >>> time for our play of the day. denver nuggets and the l.a. lakers. time running down, third quarter, miller, pass to anderson. beats the buzzer. >> bird man. >> bird man letting one fly. nuggets win 99-90. that is our play of the day. welcome back in, "xfinity sports sunday." of course, monty rejoins us here. we talk 49eres and the playoffs. to the nfc. who is playing the best football in the nfc now? >> new orleans, i think. if you watch the offense operate and drew brees is look a surgeon. i mean, he gets back in t

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packers won and the lions will host the saints in the nfc wild card game. >>> san diego beat oakland,8-26. richard goodman returns a kickoff 105 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter. the win eliminates the raiders and even though the broncos left yesterday, they'll host the steelers in the afc wild card game. jets will be watching the playoffes from home, mark sanchez losing against the dolphins. >>> finally, the most important piece of football equipment has to be the helmet, right? the texans brian bremen may disagree. no helmet, but that doesn't stop him. take a second look. his head hits the player. although he claims to be okay, some would argue that before that play he wasn't okay to begin with. >>> "war horse" gains traction. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this monday morning. as advertised, the door is finally open to all that really cold air from the arctic to come down from canada. now it's heading our way. this is the temperature in canada right now. some of the coldes

the lions will post the saints in the nfc wild card game. broncos needing help from the chargers to make the playoffs. san diego beat oakland, 38-26. richard goodman returns a kickoff 100 yards in the second quart. even though the broncos lost yesterday, they'll host the steelers in the afc wild card game. jets lost three-straight and will be watching the playoffs from home. mark sanchez, tossing three interceptions against the dolphins. >>> and finally, the most important piece of football equipment has to be the helmet, right? the texans brian brayman may disagree. check out number 50. that's braman without his helmet. doesn't stop him. makes the tackle. his head hits the helmet as he drops him out of bounds. some were saying that mark was never okay to begin with. that's your first look at sports. >>> now, for another look at the weather, here's bill karins. it was nice outside for the new year. >> for now. >> now, you're saying it's going to be 20 degrees out there. >> it's going to change quickly. we've been so spoiled in areas of the e

matthew stafford and the lions the upset minded up starts.hey had everybody's attention when stafford found johnson with this touchdown pass in the second. detroit had a 14-10 lead at the half. the lions had no answer for the saint's offense in the second half. to much time for brees to find henderson with a 41-yard strike. since in front. detroit still in it in the 4th quarter trailing 24-21 but darron gets loose and make itself a ten point game. he had two touchdowns and then the saints made it look silly. the lions forget to act for him. that's a 56 -- 626 yards

speaking of franchise records, the packers set one against the lions with aaron rodgers, the backup matt flynn went out and threw for a team best 486 yards. packers won and the lions will host the saints in the nfc wild card game. >>> to the afc, san diego beat oakland, 38-26. richard goodman returns a kickoff 105 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter. the win eliminates the raiders and even though the broncos left lost yesterday, they'll host the steelers in the afc wild card game. >>> jets ended the year losing three straight and they'll be watching the playoffs from home. mark sanchez losing against the dolphins. new york ending the season with a 19-17 loss. >>> finally, the most important piece of football equipment has to be the helmet, right? the texans brian bremen may disagree. against the titans, mark mariani returns a punt. that's breman without his helmet. but that doesn't stop him. his head hits mariani's helmet. breman was okay, although some might argue after seeing that play that mark was never okay to begin with. that's a look at your sports on "early today." >>> st

the lion has a history of mood swings. e little girl who turns 4 next month says guess what, i want to go back to the zoo. >> going to be a zookeeper one day. lion tamer. >> the lion whispererer. >> she barely flinched. we were hoping for a lot of rain today but a little bit. you say in the north bay? >> yeah. i think that we have a pretty good chance for showers in the north bay. let's get to your forecast. looking pretty cold out there. grab a jacket, and as you can see, a little shower activity pushing into the state of california. i don't know that a lot of that moisture as you can see not much coming down is going to reach the bay area. but hey, the clouds are starting to increase up in the north bay. so it will turn mostly cloudy as we head through the next half hour. the clouds will continue to slide to the south as we head throughout the morning hours. by mid morning, mostly cloudy conditions through san jose. we'll have to wait for this leading teenage make its way into the south bay as it does so, it does look pro

but the lion, he begins to paw at the glass. >> look at her. zookeepers say the cat has a history of mood swings. the girl who turns 4 next month says she wants to return to the zoo. take a look again. a stare-down, then a paw. >> barely, like yeah. >> she doesn't flinch. >> my new hero. it's 4:56. still ahead on "today in the bay" police and residents on the hunt for an arsonist. >> the state assembly woman accused of shoplifting from a high end department store speaks out against those charges. why she says she's not afraid to take responsibility for her actions. >> for all of your news, weather, traffic and good things, check us out on facebook. search nbc bay area news. ♪ ...there are no sick days. ♪ vicks dayquil. defeats 5 cold & flu symptoms. [ snoring ] [ indistinct talking on tv ] [ snoring ] [ male announcer ] vicks nyquil cold and flu. the nighttime sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold...medicine. ♪ >> new this morning san jose mayor chuck reed wants to take more action against -- i'm goin

. >> reporter: the lion's club is helping six in richmond do homework. one elderly lady needs a wheelchair ramp. others need old furniture hauled away. odd jobs to contribute to the national call for a day of service on martin luther king day. she thinks the civil rights leader would be proud. >> his heart would leap. it would be like this is the dream. >> reporter: the day of service idea calls on people to think of this as a day on not a day off. the lion's club is noticing the idea is catching on. >> last year rebuilding together probably had 25 volunteers working on a project like this. today we'll have about 150. >> reporter: they are seeing the same uptick in oakland. 450 volunteers today up from 300 last year. she helped drive the numbers up, she is volunteering today for the first time. >> i just wanted to give back to the community. bring out my two kids, of course. >> reporter: the help is essential around lake merritt, because of budget cuts there are only two fulltime gardners to take care of 83 acres. >> not about how old over young you are o

. >> reporter: the lion's club is helping six in richmond do homework. one elderly lady needs a wheelchair ramp. others need old furniture hauled away. odd jobs to contribute to the national call for a day of service on martin luther king day. she thinks the civil rights leader would be proud. >> his heart would leap. it would be like this is the dream. >> reporter: the day of service idea calls on people to think of this as a day on not a day off. the lion's club is noticing the idea is catching on. >> last year rebuilding together probably had 25 volunteers working on a project like this. today we'll have about 150. >> reporter: they are seeing the same uptick in oakland. 450 volunteers today up from 300 last year. she helped drive the numbers up, she is volunteering today for the first time. >> i just wanted to give back to the community. bring out my two kids, of course. >> reporter: the help is essential around lake merritt, because of budget cuts there are only two fulltime gardners to take care of 83 acres. >> not about how old over young you are o

the lion seemed friendly at first, then got aggressive pawing at young sofia. don't worry, it's very strong glass. the lion has a history of mood swings. >>> before we go, here are local stories we are working on for the 6:00 newscast. >> it just sort of happened in the right time. i don't think i could have done it earlier than i have. >> taking a bay area tragedy and turning it into a work of art. how the son of a mayor is examining his murder in a play. >>> those stories and more at 6:00. see you then. >> good night. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days is-- is huge. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. you just put one foot in front of the other, and you know that you're walking for such a great cause that you just keep going. (man) that you have all these people coming together for one common goal. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. if i can do this, you de

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the lion is -- video, and the lion is behind glass. >>> a really sad story in florida, why this dog,hat you see there with that kayaker, was swimming alone in the gulf of mexico first we want to check with annie good morning how is it going? >> reporter: good morning it is going really well. we are here at the cultural arts center, the telling project is a show where veterans share their stories they travel across the country and perform for live audiences of over 10,000 in some cities they are here in frederick maryland this weekend we will talk to another performer after the break. >>> first today's trivia question, how many times a minute does the average adult elephants heart beat, 25, 40, 70, 500 times? the answer coming up later if you want to guess now head to our facebook page. fox 5 morning news after the break 9:21 a.m. ♪ okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey

how the lion king is now breaking records. those stories and much more coming up good morning i am charley crowson let's head over to justin berk. >> so much going on and it just took a little shot of winter, the coldest day since last january. cold enough in a baltimore backyard they made an ice rink. we showed you pictures and video and we will show you that again in a few minutes. so stick around. this might be worth waiting for. a band of light snow last night and some icy spots possible this morning. already angela talking about accidents, and we will try to highlight that in a moment. let's zoom past the almanac. normal low mid-20s. 26 towson and 28 churchville where they had snow and maybe icy spots this morning. even on the eastern shore you had snow and 30 degrees in centerville. 29 in southernville. i would say confined around the bay and on toward the eastern shore temperatures with sunshine will get back to around 40. so actually it will feel warm of some sort this afternoon. here angela with traffic. >> reporter:

the little girl who stared down this lion. time did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. i knew someday i was gonna do this walk. if i can do this, you definitely can do this. we can do this. we can all do this together. (man) register today for the... and receive $25 off your registration fee. because everyone deserves a lifetime. ahh... so much better than last year. [ both screaming ] throw the food out the window! throw the food out the window! [ growling ] never again. everyone deserves a great vacation at a great price. get on board a carnival cruise and get more fun for all. >>> a montgomery county woman is offering a cash reward to anyone who can help her find a stolen camera. she says the $50 item has memories money can't buy. rainy foster says thieves broke into her bethesda home in late december, stealing electiontronic, jewelry, and other per

it was three touchdowns against the lions and they racked up 626 total yards on offense. while they are busy trying to pass the -- stop the passing game, it creates a huge mismatch for any defense. the niners defense has to worry jie. he is a big dude. patrick willis and they have the young rookie out there who is tearing people up. we are just going to have to watch the film and find weaknesses in the game. hopefully capitalize on it. >> how about a little hoops? cal facing oregon, and a great pump fake. he kisses the jumper off the glass. the second half and six of eight from beyond the arc. 23 of his career high 26 points coming after the break. cal wins big, 77-60 improving to 3 and 1 in the back 12 play as they beat the ducks for the eighth straight time. that was your toyota sports report. coming up later, the steelers' reaction to the devastating loss and we will tee it up in hawaii for the first event of the season. and i am a little nervous about the 49er-saints game. >> it will be good. >>> the music and the candidates. the strategy behind how songs are chosen. >

joining us live with background and perspective on all of this is the author of the book "in the lions den." thank you very much for being with us. >> my pleasure. >> first of all, what specifically will the u.n. take up and will this security resolution, if it does pass, make any difference? >> the resolution offered, drafted by the person countries and arab countries as well essentially trying the arab ling's four-point plan for a transition in syria, which dialogue has to take place in two weeks, a national unity government formed in two months, authorities handed over to his deputy, who is vice president, to receive that transition toward democratic system in syria through free and fair elections. it's a big project. unfortunately until now russia has indicated -- >> we talked to emily slaughter from princeton university this weekend and she indicated the country is facing the cusp or brink of civil war. would you put it in those terms? >> i think definitely an armed insurrection in a number of places in the country. eastern syria and so on. whether it's a full blown civil war, it'

the lions in the playoffs for the first time since 1999. second quarter, tied at seven. on, 13 yard touchdown. he had 211 yards receiving and two tds. lions take a 14-7 lead. third quarter, saints down 13-10. brees fakes the handoff. up top and deep, connecting with henderson. 41 yard touchdown. brees throws for 466 yards and three tds. saints lea 17-14. fourth quarter. saints go marching. handoff to darren sproles. 17 yard touchdown. the saints score 21 points in the fourth quarter and go on to win it, 45-28. next week new orleans will play on the road at san francisco. two rookie quarterbacks facing off for the first tomb in the super bowl era. texans hosting andy dalton and the bengals. second quarter, tied at 10. check it out. intercepted at the line by rookie defensive end j.j. watt. returns it 29 yards for the touchdown. see it again. a light bulb moment for j.j. watt. hands up. makes a play. texans take a 17-10 lead. dalton was intercepted three times. his counterpart t.j. yates would fair much better. third quarter yates going deep for andre johnson. and he's got

matthew stafford and the lions the upset minded up starts.erybody's attention when stafford found johnson with this touchdown pass in the second. detroit had a 14-10 lead at the half. the lions had no answer for the saint's offense in the second half. to much time for brees to find henderson with a 41-yard strike. since in front. detroit still in it in the 4th quarter trailing 24-21 but darron gets loose and make itself a ten point game. he had two touchdowns and then the saints made it look silly. the lions forget to act for him. that's a 56 -- 626 yards of offense. they combined for over a thousand. saints win. they will march into candlestick park on saturday. >>> in the afc game earlier in the day, former oilers coach helped celebrate the first playoff game since 94. paired rookie quarterbacks for the texans and cincinnati's dalton. game tied at ten late in the first when one play changed the whole thing. that's jj, snatching a dalton pass and taking back 29 yards. he went back to school after deciding he had a better future in football t

heard the word football. >> peter, could still come true. lions in the super bowl.florio, thanks, we'll be right back. this is an rc robotic claw. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wireless microcontroller. over the last three years we've put nearly 100 million dollars into american education. that's thousands of kids learning to love science. ♪ isn't that cool? and that's pretty cool. ♪ >>> the santorum surge just got real, ladies and gentlemen, because he has caught the notice of the most influential voice of the 19th century, george will. who published a pro-santorum op-ed entitled, "suddenly, a fun candidate." fun. and if anybody knows fun it's george will. after all, a bowtie is just a necktie that's doing this. pow. >>> welcome back to "morning joe." time to talk about what you lifrpd today. william, what did you learn? >> i'm going to pass to donny deutsch. he said willie -- >> my last appearance, c

the lion peered at the lion at the wellington zoo in new zealand. look how close. she was never in danger, the 8-year-old lion started pawing at her through the glass. sophia, she didn't flinch. >> maybe it felt threatened that sophia would take it. >> i was surprised that my wife still held the camera steady rather than lungeing to get sophia. she was quite safe. >> it's only the second time he has seen that lion engage with visitors. sophia turns 4 next month and guess what she wants to go back to the zoo for her birthday. she may be asking for a pet lion. >> engage. i like that word. >> wow. >> even a big person would get scared. let's talk wizards. you can't fire the team, so folks talking about, where are they going to fire the coach? we'll go live with that question. top. >> all right, we have clear skies, but a big rain is on the way. we'll show you the satellite picture. see the rain in kentucky, arkansas. that's heading our way. you can imagine what happens in d.c. when we have ten inches of snow. >>> thousands of the newest gadgets are on display at the w

it was three touchdowns against the lions and they racked up 626 total yards on offense. nt has been taken out of context. >>> also inaugurated was the san francisco mayor ed le. he has become the first elected asian-american mayor. he was appointed when gavin newsom was appointed mayor. >>> and firefighters battled 12 separate fires early this morning and looking for an arsonist. almost all in grassy areas. >> the candidates met for the second and final debate in new hampshire. primary voters go there on tuesday. they are expected to give romney a second straight win following his victory in iowa. today his uh opponents came out swinging. >> can we drop the balogna. you ran in 1994 and lost. >> he has turned down many opportunities to go on the attack. but even he seemed fed up after the front-runner criticized his work for the obama administration. >> this station is divided because of attitudes like that. >> but few attacks have stuck and romney has been able to stay above the fray. he is so far ahead in the polls that the real battle in new hampshire may be for second

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in charge of the jungle, and then we go, hmm, i wonder how come the lions are eating everything. >> karen, go ahead. >> particularly this idea of thinking of the economy as an ecosystem, i have long thought that we as individuals are the job creators, because we create the need for the products that the companies make. >> right. >> but also this idea that we're clinging to these old ideas. some of the old ideas that i think we're seeing clung to and play itself out in this primary is the realization that our country is changing dramatically from a demographic perspective, in terms of african-americans, latinos, people of color in general, women are now 51% of the electorate. and i feel like this ecosystem that you're talking about, what we see currently being shown on television doesn't adequately mirror what's really happening in our culture, and instead, you know, you get people like rick santorum saying stupid things like he didn't want to make black people's lives better because, you know, based on welfare, when the reality is more white people are on welfare than black people. s

we also hope the lion dance will bring a good year to the audience. >> reporter: these lions are considered messengers of god. they ward off the bad and bring good fortune. the owners of restaurants and shops here hang little envelopes filled with money at their entrances. when a lion comes to grab it, that's a sign good business is in store. and it's a sign the more than 600 shops and restaurants here have been hoping to see. last year's march 11th disaster hurt business. >> translator: many shops closed down here in chinatown. even stores on the main streets were gone. but business finally started to pick up around october. restaurants offer special new year's meals. chefs add their own touches to fish and bok choi, chicken and lobster or specially dishes such as shark fins. the dishes are meant to bring good luck and good fortune to diners. delicious. food isn't the only perk here. organizers have planned several traditional parades and performances for the next two weeks. more than 700,000 people are expected to visit the chinatown until the end of chinese new year on february 6th. >> w

hours later handed the ball off to pierre thomas into the dating scene a school so the saints beat the lions forty five twenty eight to advance to the second round of the playoffs about travel to san francisco to take on the forty nine ers next saturday. do i suck in our the russian team a back in moscow off to taking silver at the world junior championships in canada following a dramatic one l defeat to sweden in either time the junior red machine failed to defend their world title after losing two matches at the tournament and both of them to over win a strike luna who took goals to clinch their first victory for thirty years russia will host next year's championship in the southwestern city of fog however that team didn't seem too disappointed good silva as they won their so-called mini final by continue to earn a lot rivals canada six five in the semifinals to end the maple leaf streak of ten consecutive final appearances. and finally a martial arts school in the heart of the caucasus was celebrating last year after one of its students became the first known chinese to be named the king

remember the lion blinded by the showing of the baghdad zoo, set free wanderer. hogzila was strachlelled or a smoothy after pine through the dry cleaning or nosing the rows of baby food watching as humans enact all the sad and lonely erands of our lines among the plastic singing trout and the caged parakeets the twin poodles yap nothing a locked mercedes. all ghost wanted was a stand of trees, bark to rub against and a scattering of a corns. a corns fall from oaks and we cut those down. hogzila murderer speaks. i summon you from the swamp and holler. a red cheeked salamander in your stomach. when i saw you i littered up my rifle with buck shot and took aim. you were the most beautiful hog i had seen that's why i had to make you die to convince my friends of high heroism. i had not done in life cleaning up beer cans after the hunters left. but as i told that lady from the new york times after offering her fanta, which she refused, the whole country will eat humble pie after the scientists dig up the body of hogzila and see the greetness of exactly what i have done

dog who's boss. >> pretty soon the lions will be a little bigger than that dog. >> a little>> yeah. >>> the robber approaches the store. what will happen when he enters? >> he straight up punched him. >> h marinara. >> so it's code. >> huggy motion. >> quiet on set, please. huggy motion. ♪ >> [ inaudible ]. ♪ >> [ inaudible ]. ♪ >> want to go potty? go potty. >> they're so great. >> yes, they are. >> until they go wrong. >> my great halloween mask and i'm going to fake -- >> i'm going to -- >> these brilliant pranksters are going to prank their clerk friend at a convenience store in the middle of the night. >> oh, i see where this is going. >> with a robbery attempt. >> not a good idea. >> this is stupid. >> the poster of the video did say they have absolutely no intention of actually robbing the store. so i guess they just really wanted to freak the friend out. >> i don't know. >> oh, no. >> give me your money, give me your money! >> the friend that is working at the store, sees the robbery coming. this guy jumps out and he smacks them back, heeding the gun, the weapon, str

dog who's boss. >> pretty soon the lions will be a little bigger than that dog. >> a little>> yeah. >>> the robber approaches the store. what will happen when he enters? >> he straight up punched him. >> how this video turns out >>> i'm going to get political here and think this really needs to be legalized. >> sure about this? >> trust me. it's amazing. >> all right. boys, i call this the spicy italian. >> trash. >> yeah, we'll take that. >> how much bread you got? >> we got enough, yeah. >> how about a bowl? >> i think it's time we legalize marinara. >> is this a commercial for a restaurant or something? >> no. >> just trying to be funny about marijuana and marinara. >> a bunch of guys who work who want to make something funny. >> all this time i'm -- >> bread this. >> all this dipping i've been doing in the sauce after dinner. you know i didn't know it was illegal all these years, in my family we say pass the fwravy, we don't call it marinara. >> so it's code. >> huggy motion. >> quiet on set, please. huggy motion. ♪ >> [ inaudible ]. ♪ >> [ inaudible ]. ♪ >> want to go p