the players' union locked out yesterday as players and owners failed to reach a collective bargaining agreement. the agreement expired at midnight. owners want to reduce the guarantee of 50 percent of all basketball revenue. players say they will take a lower offer of 54.3% and they want to cap the money players make. they hope to resume negotiations with the next two weeks, until then all and the personnel decisions including trades, signings and the summer leagues are put on hold. to the dodgers, here is in black and white, they are bouncing payroll checks. there is a check signed by the dodgers owner, she works at the stadium, this check was written on june 24th performed in $97 and it announced. the check was presented but rejected as refer to maker. the l.a. dodgers forcing that checks for some did bounce but they were real issue. the dodgers did file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. major league baseball is disputing that filing. >> coming up we will talk about where you can watch fireworks for the fourth of july holiday. we will also read your facebook comments. people are

she works in the floor than out on the side but these don't when but having done stories on these union lock outs and they were disputes you know of course they do because they do but they don't win so they aren't they don't blast heat lamps. but sometimes there's a next story these videos always crack me up and we've actually shown our audience a couple of them on the show there is one from colorado when john elway was involved as of now the department homeland security has yet another video to talk to you about terrorism and how you should prepare and how you should always be monitoring and observing and if you see something you should say something but some people have taken note as to where exactly the terrorists are in this video take a look. recorded sisters just activity should not be based on a person's race religion or gender. but rather on the papers that seem suspicious or out of the ordinary. to. never take unnecessary. we're trying to act as an official investigator when observing the reporting. ok i think there are two big that going on in this video personally one i think ther

lock out. for real, tips off in about 32 minutes or so. despite a three hour meeting with the player's uniontoday. nba owners will lock out players after failing to reach a new collective deal on a contract that expires at weekend. >> we just want to play basketball. at the end of the day we just have to do what's right. we just got a fair deal. we just want to hoop. >> no we're not closer, i don't think we're closer. it worries me that we're not closer. >> reporter: what is sporting coming to? both sides divided on practically every single issue. >>> maria sharipova dropped the first three games. against wild card sabina of germany. sharipova roared back. she won it 6-3. hasn't lost a set yet in wimbledon this year. there's sir richard branson of virgin. that's sports. see you tomorrow. >> thanks. >>> swimming with the sharks as they say. they say. coming ,,,,,, that's amazing. you know what else is amazing? how easy it is to save money on motorcycle, boat, or camper insurance with geico. >>> a group of divers in florida have a once in a lifetime experience and it's caught on tape. it's a s

bud selig, the commissioner of baseball, donald fear, the former head of the player's union, jason giambi, nobody lock, rafael palmero, sammy sosa, mike stanton and jose canseco who wrote the famous book called "juice." >> thank you very much. >>> accused mob boss whitey bulger pleaded not guilty in court today and is charged in a racketeering indictment that links him to 19 murders. bulger is in federal court in boston after 16 years on the run and is accused of running a crime operation, shooting rivals and strangling a former mob member's guy. >>> the government is warning travelers coming to the u.s. from overseas might be going through additional screening. the reason, the warning that terrorists might be planning to surgically insert explosives inside their bodies to try to take down planes. >> it's difficult to detect something. the best we can do, i think, is that there might be some residue on the hands or on the body to allow a sniffing dog to detect this. and the tsa said that there are no specific threats and placing explosives inside the body is not a new concept. >>> and some should poli

the union said the nba plans to lock out its players later tonight. >> susie: and finally, the markets are closed monday, the 4th of july, but we'll be here with a special program. we take a closer look at a company that's been in business for more than 200 years, dupont. it began as a manufacturer of gunpowder in 1802. these days, it's evolved into a fortune 500 science company with $32 billion in revenues. we profile current c.e.o. ellen kullman and ask her what it's like being at the helm. >> i think that we've tackled the problems in the global financial crisis. i think we've come through it very strongly. you know, i get all the credit now, right? i'll get all the blame if it goes the other way as well. >> susie: she also talks about being the company's first female c.e.o., maintaining work-life balance, and the importance of keeping science at dupont's forefront. join us monday for our special edition, "women in leadership: dupont c.e.o. ellen kullman." and tom, before we go, we also wanted to mention, starting tomorrow, viewers in central florida can watch "nightly business repo

lock out a full season. the players, including union vp and wizard forward maury seventh on the left here, are trying to make a deal that would raise the players' income from 5.7 to 7.7. here's reshard lewis. >> it's actually happening now that we're getting ready to go into it. hopefully it will end before the season starts, but as of right now, it may go into the season. >> obviously the clock is now running with regard to whether there will be or won't be a loss of games. so i'm hoping over the next month or so that there will be sort of a softening on their side and maybe we'll have to soften our position as well. but right now it's kind of unpredictable. >> i'm not scared, i'm resigned to the potential damage that it can cause to our league. as we get deeper into it, these things have the capacity to take on a life of their own. >> david stern says he's not scared, but he should be scared because the discussions are expected to get nasty between those sides. >>> the nationals have the night off but one national chose not to. all-star baseman ryan zimmerman hosting his second national night at the park.

>>> owners of the teams in the national basketball association locked out players effective about 90 minutes ago. the nba and players unionwere negotiating but did not come to an agreement. >> we don't agree, you know we're still going to continue to negotiate even in the midst of this lock out. >> reporter: the league estimates that 22 of its 30 teams lost money this season inspite of $40 million in revenue. two of the four mayor sports leagues are now -- major sports leagues are now under lock out. >>> in london hundreds of thousands of workers walked out their jobs to protest the government's austerity plan. it includes raising the retirement age from 65 to 66, cuts to pensions and making workers invest more into their retirement. >>> in afghanistan, a precision air strike today killed a leader of a militant network that's believed responsible for this week's attack on the intercontinental hotel in kabul. the hacani network has ties to the taliban and al-qaida and is now one of the biggest threats to civility in afghanistan. 20 people died in the hotel siege including all nine militants. >>> right now checks are made e

>>> owners of the teams in the national basketball association locked out players effective about 90 minutes ago. the nba and players unionwere negotiating but did not come to an agreement. >> we don't agree, you know we're still going to continue to negotiate even in the midst of this lock out. >> reporter: the league estimates that 22 of its 30 teams lost money this season inspite of $40 million in revenue. two of the four mayor sports leagues are now -- major sports leagues are now under lock out. >>> in london hundreds of thousands of workers walked out their jobs to protest the government's austerity plan. it includes raising the retirement age from 65 to 66, cuts to pensions and making workers invest more into their retirement. >>> in afghanistan, a precision air strike today killed a leader of a militant network that's believed responsible for this week's attack on the intercontinental hotel in kabul. the hacani network has ties to the taliban and al-qaida and is now one of the biggest threats to civility in afghanistan. 20 people died in the hotel siege including all nine militants. >>> right now checks are made e

has followed in the nfl footsteps and locked out its players the nba collective bargaining agreement expired at midnight after league officials and players union's met but failed to strike a deal honors won a hard salary cap and a bigger share of the profits >>the duke and duchess of cambridgeshire taking part in canada day activities today and ottawa yesterday they met with canada's prime minister steven harper and took part in several military ceremonies they also attended a barbecue with young community service volunteers and as the royal couple celebrate canada's 144th birthday today also has a somber tone it would have been princess diana's 50th birthday >>wes [ water ] hey, it's me water. check this out... boo-yah! shazam! h2...o! hydrolicious! magic bananas! it's our first one-click faucet filter that removes 99% of lead and microbial cysts. adios contaminos! on the medical lodge a new study shows women at risk for developing melanoma may cut their risk in half by taking a combination of vitamin d. the women most at risk of developing a life-threatening cancer those who have had previous non melanoma form of skin cancer vitamin d and calc

union? >>guest: that's right. they advise going after the managers personally. and that poor kid, he had to lock himself in the bathroom and pleaded, when will they leave me alone? that is what this union is advocating. they are going to someone's personal home, intimidating them and their children. >> is it a new tactic? i cannot remember this kind of thing happening in the 70's 80's or even in the 1990's. >>guest: well, it is old but they are escalating it through a recent congressional oversite hearing on it and they said that historically there are only a handful of these things and now we are seeing more and more unions going to great lengths to get more dues paying members. this is all about getting more members not about the rights of workers. >> thank you for joining us, always a pleasure. >> stocks sliding with debt fears mounting, and now calls from moody's investors to maybe dump the debt ceiling altogether. how does that it is with republican freshmen who say they are ready to risk re-election if it means getting america's fiscal house in order. republican congressman is a freshman j

lock out. just about 45 minutes ago lead commissioner roger gudel announced that owners ratified a tale with the union association. owners voted 31-0 to accept the deal. now this tentative deal still needs player approve. the four month lock out is the first work stoppage since 1987. >>> we are following developing news concerning the pentagon 17- year-old don't ask don't tell policy. there is word tonight that defense secretary leon panetta is about to certify that gay men and women can openly serve in the military. the announcement is expected tomorrow. news of panetta's decision comes after two weeks of officials weeks of decision to repeal. >>> you can see behind me this is still a very active crime scene with a suspect on the lose. union city police have been out here trying to find a burglary suspect who opened fire on officers. this incident started out with a major scare for near by residents some of whom had to be evacuated. that included two six -month-old twins named chase and madoxx. this man is their uncle. >> it's not what you want to hear while you're in the middle of work. i just came

unions and management. two sports, nba and nfl are also locked out.ve it or not, there's a trickle down effect from the government issues here. >>> you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight, so another pill then? unless we eat later, then pill later? if i get a snack now, pill now? skip the snack, pill later... late dinner, pill now? aghh i've got heartburn in my head. [ male announcer ] stop the madness of treating frequent heartburn. it's simple with prilosec otc. one pill a day. twenty-four hours. zero heartburn. no heartburn in the first place. great. >>> welcomes back to "hardball." is it possible nba and nfl could be dark next season? the nba decided to do as the nfl and locked out players. nfl did it in march. high unemployment, the debt ceiling threatening the u.s. economy and now even our entertainment portion of our lives is being taky away. bill wolff, executive producer of the "rachel maddow show." if you read the incredible history of espn. this man knows sports b

lock-out. now, this is subject to approval by the players union, but the owners say they have a new agreement with the players, and the owners have approved it. a new ten-year agreement. under this agreement they say if the players ratify it, facilities will open as early as saturday. players have not been able to train at their team facilities because of this lock-out. they would open as early as saturday. the league year would commence beginning wednesday, that means free agency, training camps and the like would begin as early as next week. an important footnote we need to make, we don't know all the details of the plan and we know the players need to approve it first. but our david mattingly is on the scene there with the negotiations playing out. it's a huge deal for football fans. it's a huge deal for the economy of football cities around the country. we knew in the end there was a dispute about trying to adjust the rookie salaries to get more money up to the veterans, there were disputes about other issues as well. do we know what in the end that caused the deal on the owners' end to say we

unions and management. two sports leagues, nba and nfl are also locked out. not, there is a-down effect from the government issues here. >> welcome back to "hardball." is it possible that pro football and pro basketball could be dark next season after players and owners couldn't reach a deal last night? the nba decided to do what the nfl did and lock out its players. nfl did it in march. we have high unemployment. the debt ceiling threatening to the tafrpg the economy and now the entertainment portion of our lives. executive producer of the rachel maddow show, if you read the incredible book about espb, bill wolf knows sports business as well. which is why he and i are going to rant about this for five minutes. it's millionaires and billion airs, everybody in the squeeze. but in both cases here, we have owners who are suddenly panicked about their bottom lines and looking to take more money from players, what's going on? >> it seems to me it is just an opportunity, chuck. it is a little bit of shock doctrine. they come to the end of a collective bargaining ag

union square? outside lands would not have happened if this had been past five years ago. that is a million dollars to the department. this will lockmediocrity in this department, or it is going to result in an welcome cuts in general fund subsidies for other departments that i do not think you want to consider. i urge you to take this off the ballot. if we are serious about needing an ordinance, let us have some hearings and go through the normal board of supervisors process. supervisor avalos: next speaker, please. >> my name is lorraine bedford. i am here as a resident of district 11. i want to thank you for the hard work you have done for the community. i am a city employee on my own time. i am concerned about the unintended consequences of what might happen with this ordinance. i witnessed firsthand -- i live across the street from a recreation center -- the wonderful things that happened in terms of people and programming and usage in the last 18 months. it has been tremendous. a big part of it for me is seeing how the scholarship fund has really made a difference for the people in that neighborhood, and for people outside th

we locked it in and rode that low rate from navy federal credit union all the way to our first house.nch. so cute! 3 1/2 million members. 3 1/2 million stories. navy federal credit union. somewhere in america, a city comes to life. it moves effortlessly, breathes easily. it flows with clean water. it makes its skyline greener and its population healthier. all to become the kind of city people want to live and work in. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. >> simon: we name fancy cars and sports teams after them, but precious few people have ever seen a jaguar in the wild. they don't live in the united states anymore, and can only be found in the sweltering jungles and wetlands of central and south america. but just try to find one. as we first reported earlier this year, they hunt by night and sleep by day, comfortably concealed in thick, dark brush. it's because of their elusive nature, their power, and their beauty that jaguars have long been wors

we locked it in and rode that low rate from navy federal credit union all the way to our first house.level ranch. so cute! 3 1/2 million members. 3 1/2 million stories. navy federal credit union. >> logan: mark wahlberg has made a career of reinventing himself like no one else in show business. today he is not only one of the most sought-after actors in hollywood, he's also one of the top producers-- this from somebody who was sitting in a boston prison when most kids his age were graduating from high school. the former street tough has been nominated for an academy award, and is an executive producer of four television shows. when we first brought you his story last november, he was on the verge of unveiling a highly anticipated movie that became an obsession. he produced and stars in "the fighter," an intense and true family drama about two boxing brothers from wahlberg's native massachusetts. "the fighter" was front and center during this year's awards season and won two oscars for best supporting actor and actress. tonight, you will get a look at what mark wahlberg says is the mos

. >> reporter: the player union's president met the president yesterday to put on as they were old friends. the 136 day owners lock out created a line of friction between the two sides. the 49ers players organized their own work out at san jose state but didn't get paid. not many people are even discussing the new details of the cba or collective bargain agreement. most players are talking about getting back to work. >> first order of business is you know start seeing our players. getting knee to knee and eyeball to eyeball with them. that's the thing i'm most excited about. >> reporter: raiders may have a problem getting back to their training camp. they must get all their equipment so they won't have to go any where. the raiders say they can't even guarantee hotel rooms in napa where they hold their training camp. because napa is not only where the raiders hold their training camp but a world famous destination for tourists. we're going to have more on the 49ers start here. we expect the players be arrive at 8:00 in the morning. >>> time now 4:08, time to check in with the commute. >> we're off to a nice start a

all signs point to the end of the lock out and perhaps a normal football season. reports indicate owners and players the unionary cap 120 million for the upcoming season as well as new rookie wage scale. still some issues to be rae solved and maybe potential snag right at the finish but after months of talk and legal wrangling it appears an agreement could come maybe by next week. tuning up for the women world cup team usa defeated japan back in may. but on sunday those results meaningless. americans face japan in sunday world cup final. tl one of the star of the american squad solo hopes to bring home the hardware. >> i think america is so behind us because you can feel the spirit. you can feel the fight in our team and people grab on to. that gravitate towards it and truly this team is a winning team i can only hope we prove that and go all the way an bring the trophy back home. >>reporter: you can catch the battle for the cup sunday 11:45 am over on espn. we keep the stage 13 tour de france stretch through the mountains orderly enough sprinter won the mountain stage today with late charge. norway the thor

now potential toen the lock out li lies strictly in the player hands. they have to recertify the unionpprove the global agreement. some player rep feel they are being railroaded writ now with the owner pressure them to quickly fall in line. the owners say they are committed to kicking off the regular season on time. >> i think that we all have an obligation though to get a decision done because we are down where the time frame really start impacting such as not getting ready and not being able to play pre-season games. that's okay. >> i think we have craft add long-term agreement that can be good for the game of football. >> next step belong to the players tomorrow. >>> giants and a's had the day off. gives chauncey to enjoy few behind the scene clip from the franchise new show produced by show time strictly on the giants. here's some of the best for manger bruce at the all star game. this game ain't that easy to play. oh, my goodness. heart attack 72 rbi and all star break. we didn't even score that many runs until june. >> national league jumped on top 3-one. >> differ tell you i lik

he was locked up for 18 years of his life and was on death row until 2005 when the supreme court decided you could not execute minors. you cannot even be part of the european union if you have capital punishment. and we are still killing kids in this country. this blew my mind. ia read -- i read his poetry and store it and i shared his story alongside mine. i knew that it would do more than if i just talked about my own personal experience. that story, we started working on it -- we have been rented for seven years. we did the show in houston, his family came out. people came up after the show and said, 31 years i have been locked up. i have never felt more like a thief because i got this show for free. during the thanksgiving holiday, -- we have been doing the show for a full year now. we went to singapore, the netherlands, belgium a federal court judge then announced that mr. william should be released from prison. [applause] he is currently still in prison because the state has an appeal, but the judge basically said, it will be remanded to the same judge at said the evidence was bogus. the police department basically botched all the evidence. they executed m

john locke close director of the institute of democracy and cooperation in paris he told us france now realizes it has to find a way to save face in libya here we see a european union which very obviously cannot manage its own affairs which is falling apart at the seams whose founding member states and the members of whose single currency cannot afford to pay their own debts setting off on a military escapade which seems doomed to failure and which is going to cost them and has already cost them a huge amount of money it's absolutely ridiculous but only in a perverse way that's what makes their determination only the more dog get to continue just as their determination to shore up the euro the euro is completely doget they have invested infinite amounts of political capital in these ventures in nato and in the european union and if they fail then these men's careers and reputation are completely on the line and that's why they're determined to find some way out of this mess. it was lying when it says it's a military response civilians says independent journalist cherry misao spoke to us we got a full interview with him in fact in ten minutes to you is a brief clip

locks and forcing open windows at the school's multi-purpose room. and the police need help from the public to help them find the burglar. >>> a manhunt in union city is over this morning. two men were arrested, including one that is suspected of shooting at officers. officers found a man matching the description of a burglary suspect. but when they tried to make contact, the police say that the man fired at officers. and they returned fire but nobody was hit. several s.w.a.t. teams were called in to search for the suspect. they found a man hiding in a tool shed and took him into custody and the initial burglary suspect was found several house as way. and officers also searched for additional suspects but did not find anyone and they're trying to determine which man fired shots at police. >>> new federal transcripts on the explosion said that the pipeline had several welding problems and they focused on a ten inch part of the pipeline several feet away from where the explosion custody they said they had various welding defect and that weakened the pipe below standards. >>> a heatwave that is blamed for two dozen deaths has settled over the east coast.

. >>> the nba has locked out its players after the owners and players' union failed to get together onive bargaining agreement. the work stoppage puts the 2011/2012 nba season at risk. you're caught up on the headlines. "american morning" back right after this. check that out. he's the largest fish in the world. one of the rarest. and they're worth three dozen divers able to swim next to this whale shark, for about an hour. >> wow. the shark apparently liked the visit by the way. some of the swimmers say he was wagging his tail. >> others would describe that as swimming in the ocean, but sure wagging his tail. >>> we told you about the e-mail going viral from a really mean, let you decide, mother-in-law-to-be to her stepson's bride-to-be, stepson's fiancep. attacked everything from her manners at the table to cheap and out-of-work parents. >> would you, if you received this scathing e-mail like this, or if you even had these types of problems with your in-laws go through with it. >> christin says on facebook i married my husband even though my mother-in-law didn't like me. hasn't talke

months after locking out its players, nfl owners today approved the proposed new 10-year collective bargaining agreement. the players now get a chance to vote. they first need to recertify as a union. >> i think we have crafted a long-term agreement that can be good for the game of football, be good for the players, be good for the clubs and most important good for the game and for our fans. we really are anxious to get back to football, and hopefully today's development and the developments of the nfl teams over the next few days will ensure that. >> over the next few days is key. the nfl players are not going to vote on this deal today. so assuming the players vote to approve this deal by tuesday, teams will open their doors on saturday. free agency will begin next wednesday. training camps also begin that day with the entire preseason schedule to be played as planned. we at channel 5 are keeping our fingers crossed. we are the home of the 49ers except the hall of fame game is cancelled on august 7. >>> tiger woods's second divorce this time from his caddy steve williams going down a different path than his marriage. today williams shot back at woods criticizing the former numbe

been hard on community banks, credit unions who work so hard day in and day out to work with their customers, to be the relationship lenders, to be there over the locklong haul and getting crushed in a financial turn around that was not their fault. the problem of lack of accountability is one that is squarely on the industry, and this consumer agency is going to do its best to help turn that around. >> i congratulate you on your work and thank you for your was service. i yield back. >> my understanding is that your staff meeting agreement with ms. warren is she would be available to the committee for one hour. if she accompanies your late breaking request made by your staff at 9 p.m. last night, she appear at an earlier time than previously scheduled, you allow her to leave at 2:15 p.m. in keeping with the agreement. it's 2:15 now. she kept her side of the bargain, and now it's time to keep yours. mr. chairman, out of respect for her and her schedule and the flexibility she showed

the consumers union would prefer that consumers are notified in any event of a breach, similar to the notice of breech lock for the in place. however, we urge this committee not to further weaken notification requirements. thank you for your time. i will be happy to answer any questions you have. >> thank you. mr. schaaff. incidentally, i want to apologize to everyone for this travesty of scheduling. it is not fair to you, for us, for people lined up to get into this hearing. we are all being shortchanged. we usually make one vote a day. now we are going to have pipe -- five votes and it is quite incredible and totally unfair to everyone in this room. >> thank you, chairman rockefeller, members of this committee. my name is tim schaaff. i am president of sony network entertainment. we employ approximately 700 people in five offices around the state. i am chiefly responsible for the business and technical aspects of sony's place dish network and qriocity service that allows consumers to access movies, television shows and the games. millions of our customers were recently the victim of an increasingly commo

players union president says the players will not give up and asked fans to support them throughout the process. it's the problem the nfl has, who gets a bigger piece of the pie. >> the nfl locks coming to an end? >> they are coming to an end. the teams claim they are losing money. the players have to change the way contracts are. >> nhl on strike. when is nhl coming back? >> they are still here. >> are they? >> yeah, skating around, doing the whole thing. >> baseball. there's still baseball. yankees and brewers. cc sabathia set the tone early striking out prince fielder. up, 2-0. hits his 25th home run of the season. it's his 300th home run. i like when he hits them like that. 13 strouks for cc. yankees win, 5-0. the first major leaguer to win. boston yesterday was in philly trying to avoid a sweep. here is one way to do it. knock out the opposing pitcher. hit in the wrist by a gonzalez line drive. he's expected to make his next start. jason swinging the bat. how about that? two home runs. >> the captain. >> two home runs yesterday. >> put life in those old legs. >> fantastic. >> red sox win, 5-2. >> fans let us know immediately. of course, i tweet when thing gos well for bo

unions fit into that picture. now, when i think about inequality, especially, as of late, i think about those teachers in wisconsin, construction workers in ohio, nurses in new hampshire, who have been locked out and denied their basic rights to collective bargaining. we've seen what it looks like the state capital in wisconsin and we show you now what's happening in office buildings all across this country. ♪ >> here's to america's workers. when the economy was down, they sacrificed. during tough times when executive bonuses soared workers pay stalled and they lost benefits but it was for the good of the company to keep profits high, to keep the economy going. but now business is back. ceo pay and company profits are hitting new highs. it's time for america's workers to share in the prosperity. give us your tired cubicle workers, your weary factory workers, your exhausted teacher. give us your soldier aches, your carpal tunnel, your bunions because this is the negotiating table. it's your time, american worker, and the negotiating table will welcome you. the negotiating table is there for you to -- well, maybe it's not -- well, the negotiating table isn't really available to you just yet.