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or, send us an e-mail, journal@c-span.org. rick is up next from florida. go ahead.aller: good morning, sir. comment just on your first to callers this morning, you know, when i was taught -- i'm a catholic -- i was taught that we should be humble servants of the lord and there's only one judge. we are not to be the judge. st. peter will be doing that when we reach our time. so-callednk is these evangelicals and religious people really need to get off the cross. you know what, the cold weather is coming, and the poor people need the wood. you go and stand in a church on sunday and wednesday night, it does not make you a christian any more than if i go and stand in my garage wednesday and sunday night. the only problem we have is that anymore.e not humble they want to be the judgment to once. they will have to pay th

now if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call at 1-888-99--tips or send us an e-mail. >>> happening right now, traffic is backing up around levi stadium as fans are going to watch the 49ers face up against the chargers. traffic especially heavy. the niners home opener will be on september 14th against the vikings. >>> now to the san francisco giants and a huge blow to the team. it lost its star pitcher for the rest of the season. tim lincecum underwent successful surgery for a hip injury. he left the game after being hit in the forearm with a line drive. while recovering from that injury he was diagnosed with a degenerative hip condition. he is in his final season of his contract with the giants. >>> and tom brady is now a winner in federal court as well at least for now. today a judge overturned brady's four game suspension. this all has to do with his alleged role in what has become known as deflate-gate. underinflated footballs were used in the afc championship game. the question was not whether the patriots let air out of the footballs but whether the league acted

. >> if you have something the i-team should look into, call 866-news-244 or send us an e-mail at tipsatnews4.com. >>> the society of civil engineers gave the state a c-minus for its overall infrastructure. bridges and roads got d's. the report says they're getting worse with age and are structurally insufficient. they are trying to gain funding to fix the problem. >> we keep building but we're not sustaining that construction in the future, and that's what we need to do. >> roads and bridges do need repair, and on a positive note, new york earned b-minuses for its park systems and solid waste and recycling efforts. >>> "the fast and furious star" paul walker, his only child is now suing. who his only daughter blames in the death of a fiery car crash, and what they're saying about it. then later -- >>> why is the city's new first subway station in decades is less than half as crowded as predicted? we've got answers for you, coming up. >>> mr. holt, look at what he's working on for 6:30. >> coming up at 6:30 on the nightly news. the pope stops an execution of a woman in georgia. why she says h

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if you have a tip for investigative unit, give us a call, 1-888-996-tips or send us an e-mail at theunit@nbcb theunit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> the bay area job market, in fact, thriving. now considered to be a full employment. the much respected anderson forecast says the bay area has now recovered all the jobs lost in the great recession. some counties have even set new all-time records for employment. the highest unemployment rate in the bay area just for relative context here is 4.8% and that is in the east bay. according to the federal reserve, any jobless rate below 5% is defined as full employment. >>> it's 5:06. new this morning, a prestigious award for some bay area scientists and artists. the mccarther includes four people with ties to the bay area. the fellows receive a $625,000 grant for their work in their respective career fields. among the winner christopher ray and others include uc berkeley chemist and social scientist desmond and basil twist, a native of san francisco. >> complex and diverse. kind of just as we are here. all different kinds of jobs represented in that field.

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or ucan send us an e-mail directly to the unit. >> pope francis is turning his attention to the united states tonight as he wraps up his visit to cuba. this morning, the pontiff held mass before heading to santiago. the end of the pontiff's cuba visit comes on a special anniversary today marks the day francis decided to become a priest. he was just a teenager at the time in his native argentina. tomorrow, the pope is due to arrive in washington, d.c. for the u.s. part of his two-nation trip. >> a massiveert to make sure the pontiff is protected once he steps onto american soil. coming up, how it could be the largest security operation in u.s. history. that's coming up at 5:30 with lester hold. >>> a big named republican is out. there's one less presidential candidate tonight. >> today, i believe that i'm being called to lead by helping to clear the field. >> that's wisconsin governor scott walker suspending his campaign earlier today. he's calling for other candidates to do the same. he says fewer candidates allow voters to focus on someone other than donald trump. trump, meanwhile, wh

you can submit a question there or send us an e-mail to your business @msnbc.com. >>> we've been lookingitter to find some good advice for our community at small business experts. we are all salespeople because leadership is a process of influence. when you partner and work with them side by side. sales and management expert harvey mckay says trust is essential for doing business with anyone. without it, you have another word that begins with t, trouble. and fran tarkenton failure is the agent of innovation. fail fast and forward to win long. >>> we decided to go to our viewers to find out which ones actually deliver as promised. >> one website that i love is the organized artist company.com. samantha bennett runs that. she has some really great content for entrepreneurs who are creatives, helping them get unstuck. if you subscribe to her daily e-mails you get a tip a day that will help you transform your business. it's amazing. >> one app that i use in my business every single day is called appointment core. it's an online scheduling tool which interacts with my software. since we're st

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e-mailing her husband, yes. >> i'm sure she e-mailed her husband. >> her husband doesn't e-mail. no, he doesn't e-mail. >> the intern or somebody. >> he doesn't use an did she lie when she said -- >> unless it is in the context of a sworn deposition -- >> she said she never received or sent -- we now know that, in fact, she did have top secret documents -- >> that to me is the big issue. putting aside apologizes what she said, what she did. the big issue were there top secret e-mails about north korea and other very sensitive subjects. if that's verified, then there's a problem. she has argued that they were, quote, under a deliberative status from the state department. >> we have multiple inspector generals all confirming that north -- >> they took a different position. she's trying to avoid indictment of her top people, potentially legal exposure herself. >> now she's got paguy who apparently who is getting immunity. >> she's going to testify. i think that that -- you know, the fact that -- >> trey gowdy is no one to mess with. >> i agree. he's a district attorney of south carolina. >> 19 questions. ron forn yea. why not admit you violated the pol

if you like to send us an e-mail, you may do so at journal@c-span.org. the paper this morning highlights two main activities for congress. they are the debate that's going on currently over the nuclear deal over iran's nuclear program , and the profitability -- possibility was shutdown in government when it comes to spending the congress has a on between now and the end of the year. here to explain is nancy ognanovich of bloomberg. she is there congressional reporter. it morning. -- good morning. let's start with the iran deal. can you tell us where we are? the main thing here is that it seems as if president obama has the votes he is going to need in order to get that deal approved. but it's going to be a very contentious process. with the house only being in basically 10 days this month, it's going to consume a lot of airtime. and also the senate will consume a lot of time on the iran deal. i'm reading that the opponents of the iran deal are likely to max out the debate, especially some of the republican presidential candidates in the senate. what they

big as this e-mail server is getting, she was the one that was excoriating the bush administration for quote, using private e-mails. she also admitted on another time, that she didn't use an e-mail or write anything down for fear of being subpoenaed. you may remember these. >> our constitution is being shredded. we know about the secret wire taps. we know about the secret military tribunals. the secret e-mail accounts. it's a stunning record of secrecy and corruption. of cronyism run amuck. >> are you keeping a diary, you keeping good notes of what's happening? >> heavens no. i'd get subpoenaed i can't write anything down. >> she admits she doesn't write anything down. she excortiates them for a secret e-mail. there's all the other lies. the number one adjective people use liar. remember when she said she landed in bosnia under sniper fire. >> i remember landing under sniper fire. it was supposed to be some kind of a greeting ceremony at the airport but we ran with our heads down to get into the vehicles to get to our base. >> all right. mark, i'm showing video right now. i'm going to show the video of her landing in bosnia. she's walking. there's no ducking or dodging. s

e-mail controversy. in an exclusive interview with nbc, clinton acknowledges she didn't stop and think about her e-mail setup when she became secretary of state in 2009. she now admits the use of private e-mail server wasn't, quote, the best choice, but she insists she used it legally. >> at the end of the day i'm sorry this has been confusing to people and has raised a lot of questions, but there are answers to all these questions and i will continue to provide those answers. >> in a new gallop poll 74% of democrats still have a favorable opinion of hillary clinton. among all voters that number flips to 41%. >>> open for licenses, at least three gay couples received marriage licenses yesterday in kentucky as the defiant clerk sits in jail. flanked by mass of media, the first to walk in to get their paperwork yesterday morning. a judge jailed county clerk kim davis for her refusal to issue the licenses. davis maintains same-sex marriage conflicts with her christian faith. five of her deputy clerks have since agreed under oath to hand out the licenses. her family says davis won't give in any time soon. >> we might as well be in russia. we might as well be over in iran or som

one of the things that just happened is she said i only used an e-mail address from 2009 on. well, then it turns out in one of these e-mails, there is an exchange between her and general petraeus, then director of the cia. she obviously was using that same server before. the timeline changes. it goes to questions of judgment. i also think that this idea that her staffer could work as a government employee at getting a sweetheart deal to give separate employment through tenao connected to her husband's firm and the global initiative, that is so dirty. >> did you coin a term scandalette? that might be sexist, geraldo. i think the clinton campaign is also trying to channel obi wan kenobi. >> hillary clinton picked a fight with carly fiorina for wanting to defund planned parenthood, but she challenged him. >> you described a debate its heart beating, its legs kicking. you saw that moment on the tape. >> yes, and i would challenge planned parenthood. >> the footing you described at best is a reenactment. >> chuck, chuck, do you think this is not happening? does hillary clinton thi

you can also send us an e-mail journal@c-span.org. what do you think of this?st: i think that growth in self-employment and the growth of the idea of being self-employed, i have known that for a long time, so hopefully the rest of the country is haveing up to those who been self-employed for a while, but the concept of the numbers that you quoted in that piece, that's amazing. is exactly the trend. it is my opinion that a lot of the trend is dictated by technology. as the world becomes smaller and as you can stay connected easier, we do not need to drag to the big cities. we can work from home. many of those opportunities and working from home, back to the independent contractor, will provide the independent contractor relationships. having our benefits, whether it is health care, retirement benefits, all of those things tied to us as individuals makes more sense in matching that trend for self-employment. on to state that in many of the people who are self-employed, they are self-employed by choice versus people self-employed out of necessity. we have heard a

you're like -- grandma knows how to use an e-mail. >> that laugh like the styrofoam peanut of emotionalould listen to it all day that laugh. >> you might get the chance. >> the ringer on your phone? >> author and commentator ann coulter was live tweeting during the debate last night and she took issue with the gop candidates repeat reference to israel. but one of her tweets, well, you know, it just struck me as unfortunate. here it is. take a look for yourself. i just think, you know, again, it crossed the line for me. but she tried to clarify she said it really was about them pandering to the jewish vote as far as anything directed to jewish americans. i think this was a situation where it would be best if she just apologize. >> that will never happen. >> i think it was a regrettable incident. she has a lot of influence. >> the people who say shocking things should not be surprised when they create a shocking response. >> all right. >> i have a nice one. in move on. so president obama welcomed three american heroes and they all receives medals. this is incredibly moving. he thanked the

use database we put together an posted right on our website, nbcbayarea.com. back to you. >> if you have a tip for our investigative unit give us a call at 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail to theunit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> a high school football coach in oakland is under investigation for what appears to be -- he appears to be doing in a video that was posted on social media. take a look. carlos anderson is seen shoving a student back into his seat almost two weeks ago. someone anonymously posted the video on twitter this week. the football team was headed back to oakland after a game when that altercation happened. >> picture says a thousand words. a video says 10,000. and i think what we've seen here is extremely disturbing. and it requires immediate action and that's what we're taking. >> he's been placed on paid leave as school officials investigate what happened in that incident. >>> some people in benecia are not too thrilled to hear about a plan to bring crude oil by rail through their city. that proposed route goes from roseville northeast of sacramento to benicia. if approved the route would bring 70,000 barrels of crude oil a day to the benicia refinery. last nig

you can also send us an e-mail to the unit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> to breaking news in sacramento. a college campus on lockdown right now, and a manhunt under way after a deadly shooting. the shooting happened near a baseball field at sacramento city college. three men were shot, one of them died in a parking lot next to the field. the field is on the edge of the campus. paramedics took the other two to the hospital. no word on their conditions, and no word on who the suspect is or a motive. that person is still on the loose. we'll follow this story closely and keep you posted on any new developments. >>> tomorrow we will know whether the undocumented immigrant accused of killing kate steinle will stand trial for her death. while the case has led to national outrage and sparked a heated debate on immigration, a murder trial is not a slam dunk as we saw in court today. kim has been in court all day and joins us live from san francisco. that judge is supposed to go on vacation, so there's a timeline here. >> reporter: yes, tomorrow everybody is thinking is the day. now, the defense a

could you send us an e-mail telling us what you need. he said send you an email? the water is rising i don't have electricity, how my how my going to send you an e-mail. well put all those details in an email will get help to you soon. the reality is it doesn't matter if it's a republican or democratic president, the bottom line is we should be able to demand excellence from our government. here are a few examples. the oil spill really didn't hit me until those of you that outdoorsman that was some of the best fishing out of the kos. it's where the it's amazing fishing. it's amazing. i was in the air about i could see it. you could actually smell and the news you got closer to it you hear what i called the deafening silence what i mean by that is this time of year if you're, we'd be hearing critters and bugs, all kinds of things. and we sought for the first time biologist at the grass they said five to seven days and it would be dead and it was just sitting there day after day, week after week. the federal government said don't worry we have it absorbed on here. do

you can also send us an e-mail. >>> when you're booking a weekend getaway, should you book through a travel site or book direct? it's not that simple. tonight's reality check. >>> plus, another major car company pledging to jump into the driverless car market. the pledge they're making right here in the bay area. yet another movie about steve jobs is hitting the big screen tonight. this one is called "the man >>> another movie about steve jobs, hitting the big screen tonight. this one is called the man and the machine. it takes a harsh look at jobs' career and the hidden aspects of his personal life. like his interest in buddhism. it features archive footage and interviews from apple co-founder steve wozniak and others who helped jobs build the first mac. the movie opens in bay area theaters today. you can also watch it on itunes. >>> a major car company picked a university for their version of the self-driving car. toyota announced it plans to invest $50 million in driverless car technology at stanford and m.i.t. the money would be used to use artificial intelligence and other innov

if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call or send us an e-mail. >>> lots of bay area companies are struggling to find workers with the right resume. >> scott mcgrew, people with the right qualifications. >> the only way to get them to come to work for you is to pay them more money. that's great news if you're a skilled worker. bad news if you are the company's bookkeeper. the fed says job growth in the san francisco region among tech workers is very strong. this data coming to us from the fed's beige book. for the fed, the san francisco region is the whole west coast pretty much. strong for connectitech workers banks report trouble finding qualified employees as well. reading the beige book so you don't have to. there are shortages of skilled labor and significant wage increases. hotels and restaurants are worried about new mainly increases and real estate markets, the fed's calling it solid. > >>> the dow gained back a great deal of what it lost tuesday. futures calling for a strong open this morning. tesla shares are up 2% overnight, this after elon musk tweeted sev

if you have a consumer problem, give us a call or send us an e-mail.m. >> keywords, if it's not natural maybe stay away from that. >> natural is not regulated and i have to assume that her products are probably more natural than most of the others on the market. >> barbecues are natural. >> barbecues are natural. [ laughter ] >>> drivers , when is the last time you filled up your gas tank and how much did you pay? gas prices are falling and wait till you hear how low they might get. that story at 10:00 on kbcw 44 cable 12. >>> we're counting down until the debut of colbert. >> the wait is just about over. stephen colbert takes over as host of the late show tomorrow night. inside the ed sullivan theater, much more coming up. >> also coming up, the heat wave. perhaps the longest one we've seen so far this year. berkeley well in to the 80s today with no marine layer to speak of. how hot, how long? the answers, hang out for 6 minutes. >> the giants are slowly getting healthy. who made a return in arizona. plus the latest on stephen vogt's injury. # this is

. >>> and if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call at 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail at theunit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> prosecutors in germany say they're investigating volkswagen's former ceo who resigned last week. he has denied knowing vw software and criminal complaints suggest otherwise. u.s. prosecutors are conducting their own criminal probe, as well. also today the scandal spread to vw owned audi. sold two million cars sold with the same software including 13 audis in america. >>> decision 2016. carly fiorina clashed with host chuck todd over her comments about a planned parenthood video. during a debate earlier this month, fiorina described a gruesome scene from one of the controversial undercover videos involving planned parenthood. she claimed the footage showed workers keeping an aborted fetus alive to harvest its brain. pointed out fact checkers and even the makers of the video found that to be false. fiorina refused to acknowledge the facts. >> planned parenthood is aborting fetuses alive to harvest their brains and other body parts. that is a fact. planned

if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call at 888-996-tips, or send us an e-mail tounit@nbcbayarea.com. >>> six years after president obama was given a nobel peace prize, the former director of the nobel institute is actually speaking out against that matter. in his new memoir released yesterday he wrote that the president's award failed to live up to the panel's expectations. he went onto say that in hindsight giving president obama the prize to help him strengthen his position was only partially correct. the award was controversial when it was given out in 2009. >>> an east bay high school numbers are sobering, one-third of the students are dropping out. only one in ten got to a four-year college. >> those are terrible numbers. a group of scientists though at richmond high is bucking the trend. we tell you about the man behind the success and will make you bay area proud. >> there was a day about a decade ago when brad blake sat in a room filled with richmond high school students. he asked how many wanted to go to college. he says about 30 raised their hand. he ask

e-mail. i think the headline -- they missed a big headline. the headline should be "grandma knows how to use anmazing. again, my mom has no clue what's going on. texts are like, blow her mind. but here you are, you're very good with social media. i want to ask you, you're using vine. you're doing vines, you're doing selfies. you're on twitter. you know how to do these things, you know what these thing are? >> yeah, i do know what they are. >> jimmy: yeah. >> yeah. >> jimmy: okay good. >> now, i don't do them all myself. >> jimmy: no. >> obviously, you know, i work with a lot of people because i'm on the road all the time. things pop up and hey, what about this. somebody says the same to me. but, you know, it is the way to communicate. and you have to be, you know, excuse me, involved in hearing what's on people's minds and responding. i actually like it. i think it's a great way for people to feel like they're sharing ideas. they're part of a bigger community than you could ever be in reality. it's the online community. >> jimmy: but you took a selfie the other day with kim kardashian. >> i did

want to know what you are reading, tweet is that book tv, post on on her facebook wall or send us an e-mail. >> welcome to book tv's live coverage of the 15th annual national book festival. things were joining us today. the next nine hours you can watch and talk to some of your favorite nonfiction authors. such authors. such as david mccullough, tom brokaw. for the full schedule of events go to book tv.org or you can follow us on facebook and twitter to to get schedule updates. facebook.com/book tv and at what tv address. this is the second year in a road the national book festival is being held indoors at the end washington convention center. this is after many years on the national mall. a live coverage will begin in just a minute for the history and biography news. cokie roberts will kick off the festival with her most recent book on women and the civil war. book tvs live coverage begins now.

or you can send us an e-mail to the unit at nbcbayarea.com. coming up next, the salmonella is spreading. where the tainted cucumbers are coming from. >>> and a warning about the russian river and the danger in the water that already took the life of a dog. >> and right now 67 degrees in san jose with 71 still in livermore right now. and we'll see our temperatures cool into the 50s overnight. and no fog on the horizon right now in san francisco. in fact, the temperatures will be soaring into the 90s in the next couple of days. we'll look at that and the forecast when we come back. states, killing one, and leaving hundreds sick, mostly children. >>> a salmonel ow outbreak has spread to two dozen states and leaving many sick, mostly children. cause, cucumbers grown in mexico and distributed by a california company are making people sick. nbc's hally jackson has the latest. >> reporter: the bacteria more commonly associated with raw meat or eggs now linked to cucumbers. in a salmonella outbreak that spread to 27 states, affecting 285 people. one p

if you have a tip for our investigators, give them a call at 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail to theunityarea.com. >>> america's most wanted whistle-blower is now on twitter. can you hear me now? that was edward snowden's first tweet. former nsa worker faces charges in the u.s. for leaking classified documents about government security. he's currently living in exile in russia. he already has almost 1 million followers on twitter. >> we can verify it's edward snowden, we just can't see him. 5:16 right now. a major retailer is getting ready to start haggling online. >> for more on that and the rest of our news before the bell, let's turn to landon dowdy live at cnbc headquarters. >> good morning to you both. wall street is looking to put the final day of the month and quarter in the rear view mirror. futures are higher ahead of the opening bell. stocks closed mostly higher on tuesday, although the nasdaq was dragged down by tech. this is shaping up to be the worst quarter for the market since 2011 amid worries about china's economy, falling oil prices and prospects of a fed rate hike. sep

and if you have a tip for our investigative unit, give us a call at 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail to theunit at nbcbayarea.com. >>> more than 100 dogs rescued in south korea are looking for new homes in the bay area. the spca staff picked up six of the rescued dogs this weekend at the san francisco international airport. they'll provide the necessary care and treatment to get the dogs ready for adoption. a rescuer cold us mercy will be available to join a new family soon. >> a little afraid right now, but i think once she gets wherever she's going and gets a bath and gets some good food and fresh water and toys, i think she'll, you know, she'll turn out to be a nice little dog for somebody. >> a total of 103 dogs and puppies were rescued. the remaining animals will arrive by tuesday. the spca's effort is part of an operation to bring an end to dog meat farms in asia. >>> in san francisco, guide dogs for the blind held its annual auction, raising money for thousands of dogs trained to help the visually impaired get around. our very own diane dwyer emceed the event which highlighted

if you have a tip, give us a call at 888-996-tips or sent us an e-mail to theunit@nbcbayarea.com. >>>the model x. tesla unveiled the highly anticipated long awaited all electric crossover at its plant in fremont last night. a lot of words for something that simply amazes. only in the bay area does getting a new car turn into one massive standing room only party. >> a lot of words and a lot of money, too. bob redell live in front of the tesla plant. six people actually left that party in their new model x. >> reporter: with a little less cash in their wallet. the model xs are nice to look at. that's about all you'll be able to do unless you have around $90,000 to $100,000 to spend. last night ceo elon musk invited the first six buyers of his company's new model x on stage to take the keys and drive off in the company's first suv. the model x which is an all-electric vehicle features rear gull wing doors, a driver door that automatically opens as you approach the car, closes once you're inside and a hefty price tag, expected to be around $93,000 for the base, $142,000 for the fully load

. >> a guy sent us an e-mail saying that he bought these oakley glasses, frames, from plimer. he had broken them, which he felt was a bit unusual because oakley had a reputation of being unbreakable. >> so silverman sends the glasses in question off to oakley. >> and they said, these are not our frames. >> he later gets a complaint about some gucci frames from plimer's shop as well. >> they definitely reported back to us that no, these are phony, that they were counterfeit. [ bleep ] >> plimer denies that accusation. and before this february 2007 attack, silverman has several conversations with plimer both on the phone and face-to-face. >> he refused to acknowledge what he was doing all the way down the pike. >> then one morning, silverman says he receives an unusual call from plimer. >> we got that famous phone call in the morning of saying that he had found god, he found religion, he was going to pay restitution, he wanted to talk to me. >> silverman arrives at adam plimer's optical store and is blindsided by what follows. >> oh, i'm sorry. did i hit you? >> he opens it up a

if you have a tib for our investigative unit give us a call, 888-996-tips or send us an e-mail to thearea.com. >>> they once walked the halls, but now three correctional deputies are behind bars accused of killing an inmate. members of the community say that is not enough. >> and not in our neighborhood. a known rapist told to take a hike before he even arrived. after trying brookside chocolate, people talk about it online. love at first taste. i would liquify it and bathe in it. curse you, brookside! your nefarious plans have succeeded. nefarious? are we still talking about chocolate? brookside. talk about delicious. after trying brookside chocolates, at fitgirl.kayla posted: sexy lips. chocolate. purple heart. speak no evil monkey. i don't know how to respond except to say, thumbs up. hey girl. tap dancing twins. brookside. talk about delicious. cann. >>> a very good morning to you. thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm sam brock. chilling out on your friday, heating up for your weekend. kari hall has all the details. >> it will be cool this morning starting out

if you have a tip for our investigative unit give us a call 888-696-tips or end us an e-mail. >>> moreoney in the pockets of thousands. one of silicon valley's most important court cases has come to a swift end. >> a settlement between some of tech's biggest companies and own employees. those companies accused of stealing from their own employees. >> it's hard to imagine now when people are constantly bouncing from company to company, but not so long ago big companies had a secret plan in silicon valley not to hire each other's workers. e-mail documents show the plan went to the top with ceos of huge companies like intel, apple, google matching plans to keep salaries low by discouraging recruitment. a class action of 64,000 employees took their case to federal court demanding $325 million. federal judge lucy koh rejected that as too low. wednesday she approved a new settlement $415 million. 64,000 people most in the bay area will be getting a check. a number of companies were involved in these allegations, some like adobe settled early. in court we saw disappointing e-mails between som

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. >>> hillary clinton got very close to formally apologizing for using an e-mail server while she servedof state. joining us now, our senior political commentator, david axelrod. listen to what she told abc news a little while ago about her decision to use that private e-mail server. >> that was a mistake, i'm trying to take responsibility and be as transparent as i can. >> yesterday she said there was no need for her to apologize. what's going on here. >> i think they're trying to kill this story as best they can. the imperative is to get to it quickly, and move on. this has been handled in a serial fashion, so that her answers have evolved over time and it's prolonged the story and turned it into a sport among the media and republican opponents. i think she's trying to bring this thing to an end so she can be heard on other subjects. but she needs to have a consistent answer. >> it seems like on a daily basis, the story sort of escalates, now there's an fbi investigation, all the investigations on capitol hill, the u.s. intelligence community is now raising questions that she did in fa

you can send those comments to us on facebook, on twitter, or you can e-mail us or send us an instagrame-mail is foxfriendsfirst@foxnews.com. we'll share those comments later in the show. >> all right. thank you. well, just as deflategate was fading into the wind, the patriots' original cheating scandal rears its ugly head. espn reporting that the team's spygate scandal from 2007 was much more widespread than initially thought. and roger goodell reportedly knew all about it, but he did all he could to sweep it under the rug. that's why according to the report, other team owners asked him to go hard on tom brady over deflategate as if it was a makeup call. goodell denies those claims. >>> the state department just passed a hillary clinton donor as their new transparency coordinator. back in june, former ambassador janice jacobs donated the maximum $2700 to clinton's campaign. now she will handle the backlog of requests from the press and lawmakers wanting to grill the presidential candidate on her private e-mail server. the state department says that they chose jacobs for her, quote, exp