a top united states official disagrees and says 2,000 militants have been killed and only 50 civilians. no a count shows hate crimes in california appear to be leveling off. 1100 crimes committed last year were based on bias including race, religion and sexual orientat," on, that's only seven more than the previous year. hate crimes decreased but there was a 47% increase in hate crimes against latinos. >>> the nuns will lead a march tomorrow at the lgbt community. the march will start at castro and market at 3:00 p.m. and end at the site last weekend's attack on a 52-year- old man on market street. the stop the violence organization will be there givenning out safety whistles and information. >> enter in the hackers use -- internet hackers with new tactics. why the websites you visit could put you at ring. >> inside look at outside land as crowds park golden gate park. . >>> hackers turn to a new style to take control of your computer. it involves tapping in to millions of legit websites and then pouncing on unsuspecting users. we. >> reporter: a group of hackers now targeting mostly s

there are more than 2000 political prisoners in burma and the united states officially recognizes them as their legitimate representative of the burmese people as determined by the election according to the freedom and democracy act of 2003. 16 countries including the united states have so far supported the call for a commission of inquiry on burma. i want to recognize that today. that will be on august 8th, next week. i also want to ask that we adjourn in the memory of the tenderloin activists today, darwin diaz. he died with his best friend and still made of the last 36 years, holding his hand at his bedside. he's a san francisco native and longtime community organizer and grassroots activists. "i hit the planet by way of san francisco in 1934 and then had to live in fresno until i was 21. he returned in the 1954 he became part of the early day pioneers who were out and lived in the castro long before it became the game back up, as he would say. -- before it became a thegay mecca. he took part in the anti-racist the struggles and the efforts for justice for people with mental illness

a similar investigation is going on here in the united states. >>> officials say the deals for now come from living social, that's another daily deal site invested in by amazon. the website says it will soon come up with deals on its own. >>> we have an update now on netflix and its plans to expand. many los gatos residents were opposed saying a five story building would ruin views. netflix plans to add senior housing on the site. >>> truth in advertising conflicts usually involves retail businesses accused of trying to miss lead customers. as jana katsuyama tells us, abortion is at the center of this case in san francisco. >> reporter: the rst resort egnancy center is in a prominent building in san francisco. dennis herr era issued first resort of resorting to false advertising to lure pregnant women into their office. >> there's been a pattern of deception and misleading women. >> reporter: herr era says his office investigated first resort. they found that first resort paid for google web advertising that would put them on the top if someone searched for abortion in san francisco. th

a similar investigation is going on here in the united states. >>> officials say the deals for now come from living social, that's another daily deal site invested in by amazon. the website says it will soon come up with deals on its own. >>> we have an update now on netflix and its plans to expand. many los gatos residents were opposed saying a five story building would ruin views. netflix plans to add senior housing on the site. >>> truth in advertising conflicts usually involves retail businesses accused of trying to miss lead customers. as jana katsuyama tells us, abortion is at the center of this case in san francisco. >> reporter: the first resort pregnancy center is in a prominent building in san francisco. dennis herr era issued first resort of resorting to false advertising to lure pregnant women into their office. >> there's been a pattern of deception and misleading women. >> reporter: herr era says his office investigated first resort. they found that first resort paid for google web advertising that would put them on the top if someone searched for abortion in san francisco

united states. federal officials said dream board have a million images and enough video to make 16,000 dvds. 20 suspects are being huntedded. >> tragic consequences this afternoon. a boat collided with a dingy carrying two men in the bay. the coast guard responded to rescue a father and son. and one did not sur vi.. >> we have now learned, cheryl, one man has a passed away. the 29-year-old was confirmed just a short while ago by an official at san francisco general hospital. the second victim, his father is doing well, also at general well. want to point out there is a lot of confusion this afternoon. at one point, the guard coast didn't know how many people were in the water. this is the overturned dingy after colliding with a motor boat. and this coast guard found two men injured in the waters. a second brought in shortly after. and he saw both men being treated. >> he was trying to get him back arks life and stuff, then minutes later another boat came in. they got and had another person alive and looked banged up. some kind of accident. i don't know. >> fearing a third victim was still in the water,

united states. north korean officials are refusing demands to stop their country's uranium enrichment program. they revealed its existence last year. they say its purpose is to help generate power. >>> the japanese government endorsed a plan to set up a new nuclear watchdog under the environment ministry. the government wants to ensure it doesn't have any ties with the power industry. the plan approved by the cabinet on monday removes nuclear regulatory powers from the industry ministry which promotes nuclear energy. the action is part of the government's efforts to improve oversight in the wake of the accident at the daiichi plant. the new agency will be responsible for advisory functions such as the cabinet safety commission and radiation monitoring undertaken by the science ministry and oversee safety management at nuclear plants and check if regular inspections are being carried out appropriately and take charge of the initial response in event of an accident. the current nuclear regulator under the industry ministry has been criticized for trying to influence public symposiums in favor of

united states. prime minister kan recently cancelled his official visit to the united states for talks with president barack obama. because of the ongoing uncertainty here. the biggest issue between the two countries is the relocation of the -- in okinawa. he will find it difficult to move forward because of position to moving the base to another part of okinawa's main island. >> what about noda's plan to help japan finance its debt and also increasing social security costs? >> well, noda wants to cut this country's debt through tax reform. he says the government must raise the tax to cover the escalating social security costs. that hike could happen in t not-too-distant future. noda also wants to temporarily raise income taxes to pay for disaster reconstructions. >> now for the big question. what about forming a grand coalition with the opposition? >> this issue has been discussed in the dpj because the party has a majority in the lower house but not the upper house. and the democrats are split over forming a grand coalition. some say it's necessary for the government to pass bills. others are conce

united states. prime minister kan recently cancelled his official visit to the united states for talks with president barack obama. because of the ongoing uncertainty here. the biggest issue between the two countries is the relocation of the -- in okinawa. he will find it difficult to move forward because of position to moving the base to another part of okinawa's main island. >> what about noda's plan to help japan finance its debt and also increasing social security costs? >> well, noda wants to cut this country's debt through tax reform. he says the government must raise the tax to cover the escalating social security costs. that hike could happen in the not-too-distant future. noda also wants to temporarily raise income taxes to pay for disaster reconstructions. >> now for the big question. what about forming a grand coalition with the opposition? >> this issue has been discussed in the dpj because the party has a majority in the lower house but not the upper house. and the democrats are split over forming a grand coalition. some say it's necessary for the government to pass bills. others are con

army to support the police and he is locking to -- lookingo the united states for advice on handling the violence. what do british officialsay they believe they can learn from the united states? no one no one the prime minister held up boston the way the police and logical government have come together, there, to deal with gang-related violence. the prime minister is interested in how they dealt with the recent riots in philadelphia, the mayor, of course, introducing a 9:00 p.m. curfew in philadelphia after the recent flash mob riots we saw there. and, also, the british officials want to look at the way violence in the wake of sports games such as in los angeles have been dealt with by the authorities in the united states. so, the officials in britain feel america has, perhaps, more expense of gang-related violence and, therefore, is better at dealing with this perhaps through more robust policing. >>shepard: what did the experts say is behind the provide lens in the united kingdom and here? >>jonathan: a lot of experts in the u.k., they are blaming first of all and above all else, the par ends saying the prime minister, h

united states. >> mcafee officials think they think the culprit is another country and everybody is kind of whispering china. some action today in the case of that cult leader who police say had sex with a girl just 12 years old, that would be rape, not sex. you can't have sex with a 12-year-old. just ahead, warren jeffs finally launches his defense and his opening statement is one for the books. a live report next. plus, earlier today, we were hearing about a masked intruder who broke into the home of a rich family and strapped a bomb to a teenaged girl. >> a very elaborate, very sophisticated device, we believe. >> a case of attempted extortion by explosives. and was the bomb even real? we have answers coming up from the journalists of fox news on this wednesday fox report. good to have you in. ow, college is the place for you. it's my number one go. ♪ students like me, who take these ap math and science classes and have these opportunies, this is where the american dream lies. when i write that book, you know, i plan to dedicate it to my school. ♪ when i write that book, those hopes and dreams that

jerk reaction we always talk about that's why you have zero tolerance policies in the united states you have officials that overreact and they overreact because they want to pass rules and regulations that deter other people from doing something that they're uncomfortable with and easy with in this case what these two twenty year olds did was didn't even cause an issue it didn't cause any violence they didn't incite violence no one showed up to the protest the cage was taken down the following morning there was no issue there was no problem they didn't do anything criminal and they should not serve four years in prison for it that's four years out of their lives for something that didn't even cause a problem now the judge said specifically that he hopes that this will be a deterrent right that he wanted to make an example out of these two individuals but do you think that that really works you know if you look at statistics or just thinking about the way that young people work these days you know is that only going to lead to more aggression more people becoming motivated and wanting to go to facebook

intelligence officials consider the most dangerous current threat to the united states -- al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. u.s. officials tell nbc news, a ship that departed iran several days ago carrying weapons, food and other supplies was intercepted by the indian navy off the coast of mumbai over the weekend. the ship, which had a crew of several yemeni nationals and at least one somali, was headed to yemen. and officials believe it was bringing goods to the terror group. one official acknowledged there weren't many arms on board when the ship was stopped, but said it's common for crews to throw weapons overboard when military vessels approach. >>> back at home, the nation continues to mourn the five victims of saturday's tragic stage collapse at the indiana state fair. at a memorial service on the state fairgrounds yesterday morning, hundreds gathered to remember friends and family who were lost. afterwards, the state fair did reopen, however, a fireworks display and scheduled concerts by janet jackson and lady antebellum were canceled, officials continue to investigate. >>> no

centers, but they work very hard sort of staying off the grid when it comes to official involvement with the united states government and administration. maybe you'd like to tell us a little about that. >> sure. >> well, and i think it was 1934. there was an act essentially -- the federal government took over tribes to say this is how you can run your government and the idea was meant to be helpful but it wasn't in all cases. and it was including -- it included tribal chairmen and -- or chairwoman and to vote and to have a council so that literally when someone from washington said, take me to your leader, they said, okay, this is the leader. and this is not necessarily how native people worked at all. they had different leaders for different functions and different tribal nations had different systems in place and they worked for them. but this is another overlay of the federal government saying, no, we want you to do technology way. this will be much better for you. and so many, many tribal nations did this. and some in fact tribe, which are called the ir -- irqois and they took up the tribal system and

defense department official says the united states will step up its military ties with india to secure freedom of navigation in the indian ocean. the remarks come as china builds up its naval forces and appears poised to deploy fleets in those waters. nhk world has more. >> military engagements allows us to make progress on shared interest such as maritime security. united states india share a clear desire for freedom of navigation. >> reporter: deputy assistant secretary of japan robert scherr touched upon the u.s. strategy addressing china's fast modernization of its military, in a speech in washington on wednesday. china is building its first aircraft carrier. it is also assisting in the construction of four facilities in pakistan and sri lanka and providing economic aid to myanmar. this reflects china's ambition to exert influence over the region. the united states is moving to protect its vital interest of securing freedom of navigation in the sea lane connecting middle east, asia and north korea. india and the united states will continue holding joint military drills and the u.s.

there was a redress movement among japan canadaans, six weeks after the united states voted a redress act, canada voted an official apology and $21,000 to each japanese canadian, a bit of canadian one-upsmanship. none of the latin american governments has yesterday offered repairations, although a few weeks ago outgoing president of peru formally apologizees to the per ruthans about the rights and wartime confinement. >> any comments about the american pressing their period? >> the question is about the american press. well, on the west coast, in the first weeks after pearl harbor, the press turned rather negative, and there were wild stories, particularly in the hearst press, wild stories about japanese planting vegetables in the shape of arrows to indicate the way for bombers to bases or poisoning vegetables and all sorts of wild stories. it wasn't restricted to the united states. the same thing happened in british columbia, and the same thing happened in the west coast of mexico and elsewhere. there war very few newspapers that opposed mass confinement of japanese americans. among which were disproportionately

there's something basically bad going on, and it's hit the self-esteem of the united states, the psyche. >> reporter: s&p officials warned of a one in three chance of another downgrade next year, if america's fiscal position gets worse or political gridlock becomes more entrenched. so far, there's no sign that either republicans or democrats are turning down the heat. >> this is the tea party downgrade, because a minority of people in the house of representatives countered even the will of many republicans in the u.s. senate who were prepared to do a bigger deal. >> well, i agree that there is dysfunction in our system, and a lot of it has to do with the failure of president of the united states to lead. >> reporter: for many americans, the big question is when the economy will start growing faster and adding more jobs. secretary geithner expressed confidence that the u.s. at least could avoid a double dip recession. >> our country is much stronger than washington. we have a very resilient economy. we're a very strong country. and i have enormous confidence in the basic regenitive capacity of the american economy

united states. emergency officials are urging folks to take this one very seriously. >> a big storm, even if we don't get a direct hit, trop cat storm force winds are going to be on top of us for an extended period of time, so i expect we'll have infrastructure damage, i expect we'll have a considerable power outage. expect the worst. it could happen. jenna: janice dean is live at the fox weather center with more. 11:00 is when we get updates. j.d., what do we know about this storm? >> reporter: no significant changes in the strength now, jenna, however, i heard jon scott said this could become a category four and it looks like with the new advisory that could indeed could happen in the next 12-24 hours. certainly the satellite presentation of the storm is wonderful in terms of looking at a storm itself, a hurricane, and how strong it is. obviously, this is a very destructive storm, but in terms of the aesthetics, this is a beautiful looking hurricane, or starting to -- you can see the four quadrants and the colder cloud tops and the darker shades of red, you can see that well defined eye, something

there is something basically bad going on, and it's hit the self-esteem of the united states, the psyche. >> reporter: s&p officials warned of a one in three chance of another downgrade next year if america's financial position gets worse, or political gridlock becomes more entrenched. and if today was any indication, away any s not goingcc1: time soon. with republicans and democrats still blaming each other. >> this is the tea party of grade because a minoritycc1: people in the house of representatives countered even the will of many republicans in the united states senate. who were prepared to do a bigger deal. >> well, i agree there is dysfunction in our system, and a lot of it has to do with the failure of the president of the lead.1:states to cc >> reporter: for many americans, the big question is when will fasternomy start growingcc1: and adding more jobs. secretary geithner tried to reassure americans that the u.s. verycc1: least can avoid a double-dip recession, but the words are vague. >> our country is much stronger than washington. we have a very resilient economy. we're a very strong country. and have i

right now is that that is not the case, and the united states has no plans to do that at this point in time, and that is according to the pentagon officials and backed up by a white house spokesperson and the white house is according to the united states according to the white house officials has been playing more of a support role in the nato-led military effort there in libbia, and we ylibya, and w continue until this is finished in some capacity. >> thank you, kristen. reminder we will bring you the president's remarks as soon as we get them. >>> now, let's bring in a correspondent for the london-based newspaper, and thank you for joining me. and many people have been remarking at the ease that the rebels were able to enter tripoli, and a fear that gadhafi's last stand could as some other world leaders put it, be a possible bloodbath in the end. >> well, the libyans have surprised us once, and they will surprise us again. i do not, and pray i not, but i do not expect a bloodbath and the people of the transition national council are people of experience and they understand the importance of what is happening, and i would account on the

there was no decision about exactly where they would go within the united states. >> condra symbol's memo he refers to other political officials that were in that meeting. did you go back and visit with of those individuals to get their recollection of exactly what was said after congressman wolf came forward to this? >> i talked to of verse where preparation for the briefing. i haven't talked to >> i talked to other members of that team several months ago because i talked to congressman bullfighting in april of this year and around that time i talked to a number of the individuals who were part of that briefing, and it was -- and i think our recollections were the same as to how that briefing went. >> can you provide the committee with the names of the above their individuals in the meeting at that time within the next 24 hours? >> absolutely. absolutely. and i have the other steps i took, vice chairman, was to talk about the department of justice legislative affairs office, and i believe that the attorney general submitted a letter to the kennedy along the same lines the ground rules for that briefing or that we would talk a

no other position probably in the united states -- certainly not for some of our elected officials. yet no one who gets more scrutiny and more background checks and psychological checks and an 18-month probationary period. we as law-enforcement administrators hope that those kinds of people who do not meet on moral and ethical standard, we hope they do not pass or get through. sometimes they do. i find it interesting that this is the -- it has been 20 years, 15 months, and two days since the rodney king incident in los angeles. when i watch that incident. -- when i watched that incident, it gave me shivers. what bothered me -- it was not only the people hitting rodney king -- but it was the other 19, 20 officers who stood around and did nothing. and allowed it to go on. that bothered me as much. and i was a police chief at the time. one of the things a new chief and parents is the department culture -- inherits is the department culture, which chief suhr is working with, whether you come from internally or externally. sometimes cultures change. what bothers me is when we see evidenc

from the taliban, came back to the united states, he drove an suv into times square, and thought he had a viable explosive device, and many counterterrorism officials say they believe it was a successful attack against the united states, and what saved us is the bomb did not detonate. people launch attacks, but have not had training overseas, just a do-it-yourself operations at home. some of the cases we've interpreted them through sting operations like the case last year of the man who tried to detonate a car bomb at the christmas tree lighting ceremony, and then fort hood where it's not an accident that you had an e-mail relationship between the alleged shooter and anwar #* and he's like the dear abbey of the jihad world and when people have questions about the world, faith, and motivations, they go to him to seek the answers. >> host: looking at a story in the new york time today, robert f. worth reports and the and sent story is now rolfing with gangs of fighters some have captured two tunes, stormed prisons, lewded banks, and military depots in southern yemen, but the government is figging unarmed protesters further north has done little to fi

around this this market but, instead, we are sitting on what is an official correction in all of the markets across the united statesa. what does that mean? officially, we are thousand in - now in a bear mark. it means a lot down on wall street. for you and me and your neighbors and your children and your grandparents, that means the value of our 401(k)'s is way down. we have taken 11 percent beating this ten sessions day after day for eight days in a row the markets all on the slide. and, then, yesterday, a slight bit of an uptick and we are down for much of the day and at the end of the day the numbers were not what we wanted and buyers came into the market and today there is a flight to liquidity and interest rates have been hold where they were in europe but told the markets "you are by yourself," sending fear into the market. that is the worst thing possible. the last time i checked 20 minutes ago there is a fear index which shows the level of fear in the markets which means not very much to you and me but that was down 27 percent and that said people in the market did not know what to do and they are not sure

united states aaa rating by standard and poors. apparently president barack obama was briefed in advance of this intention and he has been continuing to receive updates from top aides according to an administration official, according to the reuters news agency. so president obama was briefed in advance of the ratings agency standard and poors decision to downgrade the united states from its aaa credit rating. that comes as g-7 finance ministers are set to meet to discuss euro's debt crisis. european politicians must get ahead of the curve to overcome the crisis. says that in itself is a problem. >> it's all very well talking about getting ahead of the curve but how do you do it buzz what is the curve and the scoif this. when you deal with big countries like italy, if they run into trouble and find it difficult to service that debt there is not an existing rescue fund that is big enough to help them. so what happens? and i think that level of uncertainty about what might happen if italy really gets into trouble has not been put to rest. and it's all very well talking about getting heavy of the curve and there have been lots of frantic phone calls between european leaders this evening but some of the fund

six weeks after the united states voted a redress act canada voted an official apology and $21,000 to each japanese canadian. none of the latin american governments have offered reparations although a few weeks ago president garcia formally apologize to japanese peruvians for the race riots against them and wartime confinement. >> any comments about the american press during this period? >> the question is about the american press. on the west coast in the first weeks after pearl harbor the press turned rather negative. there were wild stories in the tabloids about japanese espionage and wild stories about japanese planting vegetables in the shape of arrows to indicate the way for bombers to bases or poisoning of vegetables and all sorts of wild stories. wasn't restricted to the united states. the same thing happened in british columbia and the west coast of mexico and elsewhere. there were very few newspapers that opposed mass confinement of japanese-americans, which were disproportionately black american newspapers such as the los angeles tribune and chicago defender. by and large m

united states, ronald reagan, was asked the same question, and his treasury department said the secretary of the treasury does authority to choose the order in which to pay obligations of the united states. this is an officialhe department of treasury. "we are aware of no statute or any other basis for concluding that treasury is required to pay outstanding obligations in order in which they are presented for payment unless it chooses to do so." and this president has not been willing to tell the american medicare recipients and the military will be paid as long as we receive sufficient money in the treasury. we have to solve this problem. i want to solve this problem.cc been a failure of leadership from this prerksiden and all he's doing is we know why we're here. to build a new generation of airplanes to connect the world. ♪ airplanes that fly cleaner and farther on less fuel. and make nonstop travel possible to more places. ♪ [ female announcer ] around the globe, the people of boeing are working together -- to bring us together. that's why we're here. ♪ we were selected to go work on a top secect proj it was a challenge that nobody had undertaken before. and we didn't know whether we could do it. when k

united states. this is an official document from the department of treasury.e aware of no statute or other basis to conclude that treasury is required to pay outstanding obligations in order which they were presented for payment unless it chooses to do so. and this president has not been willing to tell the american people that medicare recipients and the military will be paid as long as we receive sufficient money in the treasury. we have to solve this problem. i want to solve this problem. but there has been a failure of leadership from this president and all he's doing is demagoguing and scaring the american people. >> we'll take a quick break, come back with more of our roundtable in jojust a moment. >>> final moments with the roundtable and a review. david plouffe senior adviser to the president on this program talking about the key sticking point. will there be tax increases as part of this deal or not? this is what he said. >> what's clear, you know, where the president stands is where the american people stand. if we're going to do another set of defic

. >> the united states of america plans on and will continue to be engaged totally in the world. >> chinese officials are expressing concern about the stability of chinese investments in the united states after that recent debt ceiling debate and the near default by the u.s. government. following his four-day visit in china, vice president biden heads to mongolia and then to japan. >>> and now we're going to head to our local roadways to check and see how traffic is going. sal. >> reporter: good morning, heather and dave. right now traffic is doing pretty well. if you are driving on the freeways anytime soon, i think you'll like what you see. we have a little bit of a backup showing up here at the bay bridge toll plaza in some of the cash lanes primarily. but once you get onto the bridge, it looks good. i check inside with chp, we don't have any major incidents reported on that bridge, not a stalled vehicle or a crash at all and traffic moves well. this is a look at interstate 880. it's a very nice drive in oakland. i want to remind everyone that 580 in san rafael is open, so the freeway is open. yes