caltrans spent the last two days cleaning the signs that were unreadable. crews say summer months are always the busiest for the taggers because school is out. >> i know what exit i'm coming off of but people who are here from out of turn won't know what exit they're coming from. >> crews say the taggers usually strike back in a couple of days after the signs are cleaned. they spent tuesday cleaning signs in san jose and san francisco and this morning they moved to contra costa county. >>> static success. a new report indicates about a quarter of the spilled oil remains in the gulf and it's degrading quickly with the rest contained, cleaned up or disbursed. still, bp is continuing with the relief well to ensure the well responsible for leaking more than 152 million gallons of oil into the gulf is capped permanently. >> now we have equalized the hydrostatic pressure of the sea water with the pressure inside the capping stack and basically have reached a static condition in the well that allows us to have high confidence that there will be no oil leaking into

stunt with the new information so far unreadable prompting white speculation of its . own war of words iran's president ahmadinejad challenges barack obama to face off debate and live t.v. as america's top military man refuses to rule out an element of time against toronto we've disputed nuclear program. those are the headlines well up next the kinds report on our show experts on stacy herbut delve into box office manipulation in china and wonder whether nine billion dollars missing in iraq have vanished. i am max kaiser and this is of course the kaiser report markets finance and scandals and the collapse of the global economy we've been reporting on it now for a number of months as the global deflationary spiral takes its toll stacy herbert what else have you got max there is a story we've been following for quite a while and that is box office the futures now you alleged that the reason why they shouldn't happen is that one of the reasons is that producers and studios could manipulate box office.

stunt with the new information aside from unreadable promo why it's speculation it's. up next with a vote rigging scandal in the us that turned into a murder mystery that's how special report right now here. in fact in the states that had electronic voting the numbers didn't match at all with the exit polling but in states where they had paper do you know exit polls and the final results were almost perfect i have no doubt john kerry won the election in ohio ok now john kerry won the election in ohio john kerry has a certain to say that those exit polls were so far off. just didn't happen something else happened so the yang folks. harassing maybe are getting d.o.t. to harass me this plant is fired at ten in the morning i'm tired at like two two thirty that afternoon and sort of investigating this company instead of putting a putting the brakes on what's gone.

stunt with the new information so it's all unreadable prompting wide speculation it's called. those are the headlines now let's go back to their you want to show you now washington studio is. today's tool time is drawing attention to architecture the. it's fueling tensions between countries now just months ago we first told you about the american embassy which is being built in the u.k. now this one billion dollar project earned a lot of flack from americans for its over the top designs which include a moat around the exterior of the entire building to prevent terrorist attacks listen. you know nine eleven i mean they didn't get that and get there with boats i think that i think most are very practical but i think there are at least a couple hundred years. coming on horseback i guess but otherwise probably not we surely the people know how to swim the terrorists. well it seems like one country.

it splits your in box into three sections, important, unread, starred and everything else. the product launched is important for google because it will put its automated technology to the test for millions of users and you guys would always be in the important box. >> when e-mailing you, right? >> yeah. >> because when i e-mail my wife, she deletes it immediately. don't know why that is. >> you have the same problem? >> what time is it? yes! (laughter) >> i'm kidding. let's move on to show you what's going on. thanks for putting me in that box. >> anytime i help, you let me know! >> look at the low clouds hanging over the bay bridge this morning. the marine layer is back but that doesn't mean cooler weather. that's high pressure trapping the moisture in the lowest layers and high pressure's going to bring us the warmer weather the next 72 to 96 hours. let's take a look what's going on. san jose 50. monterey bay temperatures in the upper 50s. that does include gilroy and salinas with cloud cover over your neighborhoods, too. let's talk highlights. kind of mentioned we'll hav