>> torturo was the photographer for the vatican paper. it must have taken billions of photographs of john paul ii of which one of the most moving is of course this one. they have terd theasket at the top of the sirs for one last display to this enormous funeral, april 9, 2005. ♪ ♪ >>> heres a look at upcoming book fairs and festivals over the next few months. >>> roharris jr. senior editor of thecfo magazine presents a history the pulitzer priz for public service awarded nually to a newspaper. brookline books met in brookline massacsetts is the host of this event. it's just over one hour. >> hank you all for coming to this discussion of "pulitzer's gold" behind the price for public-service joualism. we will be all pronounced and pulitzer probably tonight because i came from st. louis, ere joseph pulitzer owned the newspaper at the time, and you did not go into the st. louis post-dispatch and say pulitzer. so it is something we have to adjust to. at least when you work there. i am roy harris, the author of the book a in order to have taed

that is what you call it with the vatican says that there is nothing with this going forward -- withthe vatican says that there is nothing wrong with this going forward that, i suppose, mike, as an eye opening moment. -- might be an eye opening moment. everyone knew it would take a lot of money. it would involve certain sacrifices of rights. that is something that has become clear to me over time. >> today, if you lived in france, can you wear the veil? >> you can wear it in public. this law affected only government buildings. it goes back to this citizenship where everyone is supposed to be equal. the french state has always felt a great deal of liberty and has always taken a lot of liberty to say that you all have to do this exactly the same way. it is consistent with the french republic of tradition. -- republic tradition. you are not allowed in a french hospital to say that you prefer a doctor of your own sex. but, there is agitation, now, in france. most of it is pushed forward by nicholas are sarkozy. a writer pointed out that they are not talking about the burger, it is the to

the vatican may be playing with fire. mr. could block an inquiry into the use of a specific abortion pill or he could support legislation giving equal rights to gay couples. for now both sides are back in their respective corners. >> well, melanie oudin's fairy tale run at the u.s. open is over. after knocking out two former open champs, the 17-year-old collapsed in the quarterfinals. she lost 6-2, 6-2 to a fellow teen-ager won from denmark. >> collapsed was a mean word. >> i'm sorry, i didn't write it. she had such an amazing run. >> thunderstorms from the southeast bringing much needed rain to south texas. late-day thunderstorms in the dakotas. >> 84 in fargo. seattle 74, portland 83, salt lake city 89, a wet 87 in new orleans and 89 for dallas. >> she's just eight years old and she is quicker than the fastest man in the world. >> sarah, the cheetah is the fastest mammal in the world. she ran the hundred meter dash in 6.16 seconds, shattering the record held by a male cheetah from south africa. she set a new record of 6.13

and says the table should form its own territory like the vatican.ranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad adenounced the u.s. and all capitalistic nations. >> one that is based on the dominance of its materialistic interest to spreading inequality and oppression, aggression, occupation and deception and tends to bring the entire world under its control. >> it should not be called the security council. it should be called the terror council. >> he also asserted the swine flu was created by an unknown military. diplomat many countries including canada and the u.s. walked out in protest during his speech. >>> trait ahead, slot machines are coming to maryland and now we know where. a green light for the state's first slots parlor. we will let you know how far have you to travel and when. >>> and get ready to face a tough time catching a cab in local areas. the latest on the planned taxi strike. >>> good morning. second official day of fall but you would never know it. forecast just ahead. depends on our connections. access to high-speed internet, at home an

is this the vatican? is this mecca? all of you are tired, having jet lag, suffering from jet lag, tired, sleepless nights, very tired. physically speaking, you are very low. one person just arrived now, flying 20 hours, and you want him to make a speech. all of you are asleep. all of you are tired. you are lacking energy because of having to travel long journey. why do we do that? some of our country's -- countries are asleep, and you should be asleep because your biological mind is accustomed to being asleep at this time. in libya, it is 11:00 in the morning. when i wake up at 11:00, i am supposed to be awake. at 4:00, i am awake. think about it. why do we think about a place, america, looking after the headquarters and looking after the peace and security of heads of state who come here, they spend a lot of money in new york and all of america. i want to relieve america from this hardship. america, thank you for all of the trouble that you have put on yourself. we want everyone to make america secure and europe's secu

he is suing some of the newspapers and playing down the rift with the vatican.here does this leave him and italy? opponents say that the reputations of both are in tatters because of the stories. yet his public support continues to hold out. why? simply because there is no credible political alternative and also because enough's italians still cling to the belief that he will improve their lives. he is one of them. that is hard to beat when you are in high political office. >> alan turing was famous for his work on breaking the enigma code and revealing the secrets of nazi germany. he had a secret of his own. he was homosexual at the time it was a criminal offense. he was prosecuted and committed suicide two years later. the prime minister of britain has apologized for the appalling way that he was treated. robert hall has this report. >> his brilliance make him a wartime hero. recognition came later for alan turing. like the pledge the park was far from the glamour depicted by hollywood. the codebreakers lived and worked in high secrecy away from the view of th

just down the road from the vatican. it was destroyed in 1500 by pope alexander vi. it says marble from that pyramid is now in the steps of st. peter's. later popes banned the destruction of ancient roman buildings. in recent years archaeologists have been turning up some amazing finds. two years ago clemmentine antonella and her team uncovered a spectacular scepter almost certainly, she says, from the 3rd century roman emperor. "it's usually something we don't expect" she says. "i've been doing this for years and years, but every time we find something, it's an incredible emotion." but not everything gets to be seen by the public because there simply isn't enough money to preserve and display all the things the archaeologists are finding. more than once she's had to cover up her work. >> it's really devastating. >> these were originally the apartments in the winter of the vestal virgins themselves. >> reporter: russell scott, an american history professor, has been digging around in the forum for over 20 years and is just as frustrated. >> it's surprising what you m

they lost a couple of games with the vatican abuse ago and were talking about firing -- lost a couplemes at early on and where were talking about firing the coach. >> they went on to win the super bowl. >> we have got to pull together. >> coming of at 6:00 p.m., cooler heads will prevail. it is only three games out of the 16. the skins are getting a lot of support from grants butler. he knows what they're going through and koran is speaking out about it. ç>> we were down last year and they are still supportinus. keep it up. >> he thinks they will bounce back. would you think? >> i am hopeful. coming up, the fight to make speed cameras more fair. >> and my someand my >> if you speak through parts of montgomery county, if you could get a ticket and the mail, thanks to speed cameras. >> some are pushing to make police officers' pay up just like everyone else has to do. >> going to court to make sure if an officer is caught by a speed camera that officer has to be the ticket. >> montgomery countys cracking the whip on all speeders, no matter who they are. >> no one is above the law. >> t

>> the previous books have been huge best stellars sending tourists flocking to the live and the vaticanst book readers are devouring it. >> any bodies. >> no body we have found. >> reporter: it has excited visitor those mason's lodge on captiol hill. countless secrets have been whispered in a room with egyptian symbols but perhaps not the secret brown's fans are searching for. >> do you have the wisdom that will unleash infinite power. >> not that i have seen. if we have it hasn't been disclosedded to me over the last 28 years. >>> if you look for the secret to being a better man, the masons say come on by. 9 news now and wusa9.com. the masons were a little worried they would come off as bad guys in brown's book but the author went out of his way to present them as essentially benign and misunderstood. >> like me. >> exactly. you are not misunderstood. >> we are buzzing about patrick swayze. he was working on a memoir with his wife and that is coming out actually. they started it 20 months ago when they heard the news and he died on monday. he cowrote the book with his wife. excerpts wi

is this the vatican? is this mecca? all of you are tired having jet lag, suffering from jet lag, tired, had sleepless nights. and very tired and physically speaking you are -- one just arrived now. a flight 20 hours. and then you want him to make a speech and talk about this when all of you are asleep. all of you are tired. it is clear that all of you are lacking the energy because of having to travel a long journey. why do that? your country, now some of our countries are nighttime, and they are asleep. and now you should be asleep because your biological hour or your biological mind is accustomed to be asleep at this time. i wake up 4:00 new york time, before dawn, because in libya it is 11:00 in the morning. because when i came up at 11:00 i am supposed to be there. 4:00, i am awake. think about it. if this was put in '45, should we keep it up till now? why can't we think about a place that is comfortable, the other point, america, the hosting country that bears the consequence -- the expenses and the looking after t

said the taliban should form its n territory like the vatican, asserted that the h1n1 flu virus was created implicated the israelis in the assassination of john f. kennedy. plus an analysis of what is wrong with the u.n. charter. >> should not be called the security council. it should be called the terror council. >> protest ares also calling for the u.n. to aisle exmahmoud ahmadinejad after an election many a was rigged. in the a speech, the iran wrap president called it glorious and fully democratic. >> our nation is prepared to shake all those hands which are hon of thely extended toward us. >> reporter: ahmadinejad also used strong words in denouncing the united states an all capitalistic nations including israel. >> one that is based on the predominance of its materialistic interests to spreading inequality an oppression, poverty and deprivation, aggression, occupation and deception and tends to bring the entire world under its control. >> diplomats from many countries including canada and the united states walked out in protest calling his speech hateful and anti-sitic. the israeli d

he said the taliban should form its own territory like the vatican, asserted that the h1n1 flu virus was created by an unknown military and implicated in the israelis in the assassination of j.f.k. plus, annal sis of what's wrong with the u.n. charter. >> should not be called the security council. >> reporter: protesters also called for the u.n. to silence mahmoud ahmadinejad after an election many say was rigged. in his speech the iranian president called the election glorious and fully democratic. world leaders were also listening for any indication of a shift in tehran's nuclear policy. >> our nation is prepared to warmly shake all those hands which are honestly extended to us. >> reporter: mahmoud ahmadinejad said hes committed to building peace while being dedicated to defending his nation. he also used strong language in denouncing the u.s. and all capital listic nations including -- capitalistic nations including israel. >> it's based on the freedom nantz of its materialistic interests, spreading inequality and oppression, poverty and deprivation, aggression, occupation, and d

gordon vatican has been coaching at wichita state university since 1976. leading the men's and women's team to a combined 32 u.s.b.c. intercollegiate tournaments and winning a record 16 of them. the wichita state university team has two additional outstanding assistant coaches in brian adelgreen and nathan borne. i want to congratulate the men's team of nick peter, brandon hall, stephen cowland, kyle bishoff, will barnes jeffrey young, kevin ted roe and john szirbinski. and the women's team of melissa hearst, maggie susan jessica baker, samantha helsi, mariana, daniel alvaro rosi -- rosio, and female collegiate bowler of the year, sandra concaro. once again, i'm pleased today that the united states house of representatives will congratulate and commend the wichita state university men's and women's bowling team for winning the 2009 intercollegiate bowling national championship tournament. go shocks. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentleman reserves this egentlelady from hawaii. ms. hirono: does

even the vatican has embraced the idea of visitors from outer space. >> they would also have god as thethey are our brothers or sisters. >> reporter: some of the sightings are out of this world. others may have been secret experimental aircraft. but there are some that defy explanation. dick pope says the truth is out there. for three years, he worked on a ufo project for the british department of defense and only last year the agency released many of its secret ufo files. >> there are many, many cases where ufos over the years have been seen by both commercial airline pilots and indeed military pilots. those are the cases that i find particularly compelling. >> reporter: like this one where a u.s. air force pilot was told to shoot down a ufo. >> we're airborne chasing this thing. first orders they gave me was to fire. i'm sure it was some kind of a flying saucer. >> at least one should say there is a potential threat. >> this had is the hangar where the alien craft was brought to and eventually the bodies were put in here in their coffins. >> i grew up in rockville. >> reporter: apolo

this just in, we kid you not t vatican issued an itsy bitsy statement on the spider.rds of father lombardi, the pope had no problem that the spider wanted to take a walk on him. actually, it even walked out with it. whether you find spiders scary or cute, at least the pontiff didn't spout this. >> i got the sucker. >> amen. >>> that was jeanne moos for "showbiz tonight." that wasn't the last of the not so itsy bitsy spider, later seen hanging from a web as the pope left the medieval castle. we got it all here for you. >>> aton of calls coming in about director roman polanski being arrested and possibly being shipped back to the u.s. to face a sentencing hearing for having sex with a 13-year-old girl. a hearing that he skipped out on 30 years ago. we got a call from dan in arizona who think this is is all a waste of time. >> to heck with this escaped felon garbage. that's a witch hunt by the state of california and the feds. it's a witch hunt saying oh, this guy got through our fingers. we're going to make an example of him. well, the girl doesn't want to press charge,

the vatican has issued an itsy bitsy statement.he pope had no problem that the spider wanted to take a walk on him. actually, he walked with it. and whether you find spiders scary, or cute. ♪ >> at least the pontiff didn't spout this. >> amen. >> jeanne mose, cnn, new york. >>> it gives me the chills. >> a little pope pet. >> why didn't they brush it off of him. everybody was looking at it. >> that probably would have been more distracting. >> that is true. we would have -- you know, we would have immediately been out of it. >> that would have been a little different. >> that would have been unpope like. thank you. >> okay. the insects are taking over the world. they can survive anything better than we can. >> i don't like to say this, but spiders eat insects, that's a good thing, isn't it? >> that's a good thing. take a look. 69 degrees for the high temperature. 67 degrees for the tomorrow, partly cloudy ask w and we stay. showers return for saturday, late day into sunday. 73 and 72 respectively. 71 for your monday with dry condit

. >> what are the significant the vatican -- differences? -- the significant differences?> let me think about this. one difference is in the energy and commerce committee, chairman waxman had to, in order to bring some of the blue dog democrats on board, the moderate democrats, he had to make some concessions. that resulted in a bill that looks different than what came out of ways and means. the waxman bill exempts more small businesses from the employer-mandate requirement. it also has a bit of a different spin on the public option. it is based on doctors and hospitals being reimbursed on a negotiated rate that the secretary of health and negotiate. and the ways and means bill, for instance, it is pegged to medicare rates. the energy and commerce bill is a bit more favorable to the doctors and hospital providers. those are two examples of things that ought to be reconciled. >> we talked a bit about the surtax on high incomes. the energy and commerce had that debate earlier this summer. >> before i begin, let me recognize the distinguished chairman of the ways and means co

dictated them to his governess after he received his first communion, which was from the pope at the vatican. in 1960, when he was campaigning for jack to, first president to campaign, -- after every meeting he had with a major leader or unborn trip, he would take notes and he was dubious and diligent about we had over 50 years of notes which i had the privilege of reading. he also participated in an oral history project at the university of virginia. i believe he was the first senator to be part of this very extensive oral history project. so, there were thousands of pages of documents that we were able to work from. and in addition to that, to collaborate on the project, ron powers and i met with senator kennedy for hours, days on end, at his home in hyannis port and washington and miami over the last year of his life and we interviewed him and we were able to get even more detail. it was an extraordinary experience, probably the most extraordinary experience a lover have. host: jonathan karp is the editor of "true compass." you can join the conversation. the fall lines -- -- full lines. w

taliban have the right to establish an islamic afghanistan, saying it would be comparable to the vatican for giving a hero's welcome to one of the lockerbie bombers. there were some pro-gadhafi demonstrators as well. >>> it's bad enough a teenager made his little niece smoke pot, but it's even worse that he videotaped it while doing it. find out how long he's going to be in prison. >>> hundreds of california firefighters are battling this wildfire. this is happening in ventura county. so far about 9,700 acres destroyed. it's threatening about a thousand homes as well. right now this thing's only about 20% contained. this is all santa ana winds are fueling these flames. 864 firefighters are on the scene. four of them have been hurt but not severely though. governor arnold schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency for ventura county. >>> it seems the dalai lama has a good sense of humor. check out what happened when he met the mayor of memphis. >> here we also have a tradition that we're using. put out our fist. they say you got a sense of humor. i've always wanted to say, hello dal

catholic, having to make a statement about whether or not he would be influenced by the pope, the vatican, that sort of thing, because of concerns over his religion. to give my question context, in the last several elections the issue of christian fundamentalism has been brought forward in various contexts rolling around abortion and several other issues. my question is if an elected official were to leave in a christian concept, such as the rapture, and if that person was known to believe that the world was going to end and that we would all be taken care of were not, by god or jesus christ at the end time, if that person had such beliefs do you feel that that kind of believe what effect the way that the elected official would vote on issues such as climate change? guest: i do not think so. i believe in the power of -- power of jesus and i am not embarrassed by it. my motivation are by 20 kids and grandkids. -- my motivation are my 20 kids and grandkids. addressing these issues like abortion and all that, obviously it has an influence on me and others as well, but the entire idea from ba

. >> what are the significant the vatican -- differences? -- the significant differences?let me think about this. one difference is in the energy and commerce committee, chairman waxman had to, in order to bring some of the blue dog democrats on board, the moderate democrats, he had to make some concessions. that resulted in a bill that looks different than what came out of ways and means. the waxman bill exempts more small businesses from the employer-mandate requirement. it also has a bit of a different spin on the public option. it is based on doctors and hospitals being reimbursed on a negotiated rate that the secretary of health and negotiate. and the ways and means bill, for instance, it is pegged to medicare rates. the energy and commerce bill is a bit more favorable to the doctors and hospital providers. those are two examples of things that ought to be reconciled. >> we talked a bit about the surtax on high incomes. the energy and commerce had that debate earlier this summer. >> before i begin, let me recognize the distinguished chairman of the ways and means comm

and abroad, including the london school of economics, oxford university and the vatican in rome. grace testified regularly before congress and advises senior government officials, governors and state legislators on health policy. grace has been published in major newspapers, including the "wall street journal" and "u.s.a. today," appeared on programs throughout the u.s. ladies and gentlemen, our all-star fiscal and economic policy panel. [ applause ] >> now tony, i'll turn it over to you. >> moderator: thank you very much. welcome. i appreciate having this opportunity to be the moderator at the inaugural conference of steamboat. i've had the good fortune to be somewhere near the beginning of pretty good operations. i became sort of an active member in the conservative move nment 1962. i was the first organizing sub-california for barry goldwater, reagan's campaigns. and we need what the steamboat institute is offering now, i think more than ever. it is a reassertion and an understanding and an application of conservative principle. it is a bipartisan proposition. i would love to

extensively, including the london school of economics, oxford, and a gregorian university at the vatican in rome. she testifies regularly before congress and advisor is -- advises many on health policy. she has been published in major newspapers, including the "and wall street journal." -- the " the wall street journal." our all-star fiscal and economic policy panel. [applause] >> welcome. i appreciate having this opportunity to be the moderator that the inaugural conference of steamboat. i have had the good fortune to be somewhere near the beginning of some pretty good operations. i became an active member in the conservative movement in 1962. i was the first organizing southern california operation for barry goldwater. i spoke at all of ronald reagan's campaigns. what the steamboat institute is offering now more than ever, we need. it's in their reassertion -- a bipartisan proposition. i would love to see a day when the democrats and republicans compete to see who could come up with more effective conservative programs. we are not there yet. [applause] 42 long in our past, we had to pa

. >> what are the significant the vatican -- differences? -- the significant differences?> let me think about this. one difference is in the energy and commerce committee, chairman waxman had to, in order to bring some of the blue dog democrats on board, the moderate democrats, he had to make some concessions. that resulted in a bill that looks different than what came out of ways and means. the waxman bill exempts more small businesses from the employer-mandate requirement. it also has a bit of a different spin on the public option. it is based on doctors and hospitals being reimbursed on a negotiated rate that the secretary of health and negotiate. and the ways and means bill, for instance, it is pegged to medicare rates. the energy and commerce bill is a bit more favorable to the doctors and hospital providers. those are two examples of things that ought to be reconciled. >> we talked a bit about the surtax on high incomes. the energy and commerce had that debate earlier this summer. debate earlier this summer. >> let me recognize mr. rangel, since this amendment relate