you don't have to be vegan to make vegan choices.s book is an introduction to just how powerful our daily choices can be. >> we had hundreds of comments on our cnn eatocracy blog. what have you been hearing from people and parents, some of the criticism and some of the good stuff? >> well, the support has been tremendous. again, i'm linked into a very powerful and excited network around the world of vegans. but i think what's most interesting about the controversy is that by calling my book controversial that we're admitting that we're doing scary things to animals, too scary to talk about and that means people want to remain willfully ignorant. that's unacceptable. we know what happens in the world, the atrocities throughout history that happens when people become willfully ignoranignoran >> what do you say to the critics? it's a nice message but it's still a little too much and maybe a little too harsh for kids. what's your final word to them? >> this back definitely has a strong message, but one of the most important lessons that

it's hard to get enough calories on a vegan diet.een too many cases where very young children, especially under the case of five, where they don't get

bill clinton is one of the most famous vegans or vegan converts right now.ual place. now the reality is, you can go that way or you can be a flexitarian where you are plant based but include minimal amounts of animal product that really advance your nutritional status. >> all right. thank you both. appreciate it. we'll be back with cooking in our kitchen after your local news. >> live, local, latebreaking. this is wbal-tv 11 news in baltimore. >> good morning. i am mindy basara. let's check on the morning commute with sarah caldwell. >> busy rush this morning. things are starting to taper off in some areas. we have an accident in westminster and market street to watch for. southbound 795 approaching owings mills, things are moving a little bit better. 26 miles per hour. heavy delays leading to an accident blocking 1 southbound lane. if you want to take that as an alternate, you are through the construction of the zone. here is what looks like on 795. here is 83 and j.f.x. and coldspring lane. john collins joins us with a look at the forecast. >> hazy sunshin

the vegans asked if it makes the frappuccino vegan or not. sadly, it is not vegan. you know what else is good to chirp? something i like to call -- >> lightning roooooouuunnnnd. >> does it matter as long as it is delicious? who cares? >> it doesn't matter. and we all all kinds of bugs do we not? >> yes. >> and they are ground up and all sorts of things. i ate scorpions in china. and roasted muton peanuts. they roast it. kind of chewy. >> diane, will this change your eating and drinking habits? >> i will never go out to dinner with them. no. >> m i am not real -- i am not really grossed out by that. >> she would make them crispy. i don't think it would bother anyone. >> what part of bug juice did you not get as a kid. it is made from bugs. the same bugs -- serious. the same bugs that make this frappuccino are crushed up and used to get that color in the bug juice. >> i drank as a kid. >> i thought it was fake of the. >> jaime are you repulsed or aroused by this area. >> the vegans didn't know this was not vegan and they were drinking this for awhile. who knows what i

bill clinton is one of the most famous vegans or vegan converts right now.l place. now the reality is, you can go that way or you can be a flexitarian where you are plant based but include minimal amounts of animal product that really advance your nutritional status. >> all right. thank you both. appreciate it. we'll be back with cooking in our kitchen after your local news. >>> 8:26. we are following breaking news. major delays due to crashes and a fuel spill on the san mateo bridge. mike inouye is following it all. >> laura, over my shoulder, looks like a still picture, it is a live shot at the toll plaza westbound for the san mateo bridge over hayward. we are live there, not a lot to show. the toll plaza, same situation. live shot trying to travel west across the flat section. avoid the san mateo bridge. still cleaning up looks like a sweeper truck may be arriving at the fuel spill where they spilled absorbent all over to clear the remaining two lanes. right now, all lanes are blocked at the high-rise temporarily. slow eastbound as well. both sides have t

bill clinton is one of the most famous vegans or vegan converts right now.ual place. now the reality is, you can go that way or you can be a flexitarian where you are plant based but include minimal amounts of animal product that really advance your nutritional status. >> all right. thank you both. appreciate it. we'll be back with cooking in our kitchen after your local news. >>> breaking news at 8:26. there's been a deadly crash that is impacting airport traffic in virginia, let's go to danella sealock with more. >> this is going to impact traffic all morning long. this was shot by chopper 4 earlier today. you can see the access road, single vehicle crash here. and like you said, it's a fatal accident. so all of your lanes are shut, in the wolf trap area. if you're making your way westbound, your travel lanes are open, but again, the access lanes completely shut down at this time. now over to i-66, if you're traveling i-66 from 50, slow as you make your way towards the beltw beltway. at nutley. not so bad, you're under speed, 41 miles per hour, 14 minutes

it would feature a blonde woman in a red bikini next to the caption, "vegans are hot." baltimore has a $48 million budget shortfall. councilmen say the plan would help bring down the deficit and keep three fire companies from having to close. this is not the first time peta has suggested controversial ads. last year, that organization proposed putting lettuce bikini ads on an incinerator. this is part of how they get attention. they come one provocative ads. and they -- i've seen some, commercials that have been on air that feature the idea that a vegan lifestyle will help increase your prowess. >> yeah. forget the ads, there have been actual models who come wearing just little lettuce bikinis and stand outside of different areas to promote veganism. hot dogs and stuff. there you go. >> good luck with. that more power t

letter to the councilman they said in part our advertising featuring a sexy woman showing off her vegan physic will have baltimorians running to vegan lifestyle. >> i've had e-mails from firefighters applauding me on my proactive approach to it. and those that i've received have been in favor. >> reporter: andrea fujii, wjz news. >> he hasn't commented on the peta ad. >>> today marks the beginning of victim's rights week. a ceremony was held today. it is a place where victims survivors along with those who work the crimes crimes can come together to support each other. >> it helps us the police officers to see the human side. >> three more services are set for this week in other parts of the state. >>> well there could soon be everyone more fall out over the secret service prostitution scandal. daniel knottingham reports, more than 20 americans are under investigation and members of congress want to know if this has happened before. >> reporter: more secret service agents involved in the columbia prostitution scandal could soon be out of a job. >> i would expect in the very near future

no offense to vegans, but sometimes living with others does not go well. we would like to see these made available to the wide variety of people who would

no offense to vegans, but sometimes living with others does not go well. we would like to see these made available to the wide variety of people who would like to live alone but cannot afford it now. these types of units have been built in other cities. in seattle, for example, there is a 150 square foot minimum living area provision. there have been several efficiency unit projects built. many of them have been built near the university of washington. presumably they're very popular with students. in san francisco there are very few dedicated student housing units. these types of units seem like a very logical fit. while there is growing interest in these units on the private side, most of the ones built to date in san francisco have been built by non-profit housing developers. these are high-quality projects like the plaza apartments. there are also some under construction at over street. these are housing units for people with special needs, youth aging out of the foster care system, formerly homeless individuals. the change that this legislation makes

. >>> and starbucks says it's phasing out a red dye that drew the ire of vegan customers.was made from crushed bugs and used to color strawberry flavored foods and drinks like the raspberry swirl cake. instead, starbucks will use lycopene, which is extracted from tomatoes. i'm not a vegan, but even i can agree, that sounds a little more appealing than bugs. >> i want to know who made that decision? >> i think the good one. they should get a pat on the back for that. >> talking about the original one. i'm telling you. a correction was made. ashley morrison here in new york, thanks, ashley. >>> well, levon helm, drummer and singer for the band has died. the son of an arkansas cot to know ton farmer, his best known songs were tales of the south. ♪ in the winter of '65 in the delta valley ♪ >> helm and the band, who once backed bob dylan was a focus of what was called the greatest film of all time "the last waltz." he died yesterday in new york hospital after a long battle with cancer. he was 71 years old. [ male announcer ] this one goes out to all the allergy muddlers. you k

they will be available in about two months. >> i'm not a vegan, but not i'm happy about having bugs in my drink. >> you'd be surprised with some of the food you eat every day. >> i don't to want think about it. >>> that's why i make my coffee at home. let's look at temps right now around the region. with clear skies, pretty pleasant, 54, no wind at all. the barometer holding steady. 51 at noka, 60 in washington. locally with those clear skies, it'll get nice and cool tonight back in the 40s. 54 up no bell air and columbia and baltimore as well. 70 today. average is 66 and 44. record's 93. way back in 1896, record low 24 degrees. yeah, 24, must have been pretty cold in the suburbs because that was actually downtown then in 1875. that was a really cold number. right now, very light winds, now tomorrow there's going to be more out of the south and southwest. it will bring us a little bit more warmth than we saw this afternoon. and eventually, hopefully some of this moisture in the gulf of mexico is going to run into this front that's moving across the midwest late tonight. showers forming

. >> does starbucks give in to vegans? it kind of lies so it must be true. >>> last month we told you starbucks was using an extract to give the strawberry frappuccinos a bright pink color. it is an extract that is made from people. no, i i kid. the extract came from crushed bug bodies found mostly in south america and mexico. now they say they will replace it from a different one made from people. the change comes after a petition was filed by a south carolina woman who wanted to inform everyone that the strawberry fraps were not vee began -- vegan friendly. it raises the question, do dogs like gymnastics ? >> can we see the frog again? >> i don't know if there was enjoyment going on there. i'm assuming that the dog was having fun and be done with that. my lesson from this is that the most dangerous people in the world are the people who have time to do petitions. i just don't have time. >> if you are concerned about health why are you drinking frappuccinos this if you are concerned about health, have a drink of water. it

so you have your own bulletin board. >> favorite places, i'm a vegan, so i like this cafe, maybe othereople would like this cafe. >> here it is. nothing quite yet. >> we could do something here behind the scenes, but i did put a picture of my cat up. you just post whatever you like. but why sign up? there's facebook, there's twitter, there's all these other things. >> because facebook is a community, they have photos, they have texts. >> his name is browser. >> a techie cat, i like this. good thing you don't have a firefox running around on your browser. that's a techie joke for those of you who didn't follow. >> twitter is about text. you can send images, you can send text. ann romney is using this as well. very clever to learn more about her, what are her family photos, what are her favorite recipes. even companies are starting to understand. oscar de la renta did one for their bridle show. you can see what people are saying, what they're commenting on, what they like, what they don't like. it's a different way to tell a story about who ryou are. if you're going on a job interview or

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you may have heard starbucks is getting some flak from vegan customers for using a dry but g extract. stop using the extract and phase it out by june. a new covering will be replaced with an extract made from tomatoes. chipotle products stabilize. that is life of limber camcorders in new york -- -- live from bloomberg headquarters in new york. >> we will start out with adam caskey. >> temperatures are starting out in the 40's into the mid '70s this afternoon. watch out for some patchy fog. some areas of fog. time with clouds. it will be in the mid-70's across the region. into the we can come and get on settled. a big chunk of saturday will be just fine. by the afternoon and into the evening hours, that is when you have to be on the lookout for some showers and thunderstorms. it brings much-needed rain. mid-70's tomorrow. there is still some uncertainty as to exactly where the heaviest rain will fall. that'll be east of 95 where we could get some rain on sunday. but how week-old down. it is becoming an unsettled. >> we will start to look at the springfield interchange which is looking

the vegan next to the meatballs.s kind of interesting. >> thank you, lauren. >>> the so bandit might have reached a plea deal with prosecutors. stephanie lynn schwab is due in court for a change of plea hearing. sign she's reached a deal with prosecutors. she's charged in connection with a two-week crime spree in maryland and virginia. those charges include assault, attempted kidnapping, and bank robbery. >>> the man accused of stabbing dozens of men will be standing try. the trial will take place in michigan where he's charged with killing a man in august of 2010. he is accused of stabbing several men in the leesburg area and in michigan and ohio that summer. leesburg police also suspect him in an unsolved 2009 murder. >>> 5:36 now. ground beef containing the controversial so-called pink slime could soon have its own label. several beef companies have asked them to change their labels to indicate it has lean finely textured beef. it contained beef scraps. the usda says the product does not pose a health risk and wil

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with a vegan friendly food coloring made from tomatoes. knew it was an issue. >>> the heat burn the bulls, and the coyotes top the blackhawks in overtime. plus, it is three at-bats and three home runs for one yankees slugger. the sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> the weekend forecast is all about the heat in the west and soaker up the east coast. the forecast is coming up you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, if you're just waking up this is "early today." in sports last night the devils goalie saved his way in the nhl record books. here is nbc's agreed rogan with a look at the sports headlines. >>> good morning it wasn't just another playoff game for the devils martin brodeur it was a crowning achievement. he made history, stopped everything that came his way, 26 saves, his 24th shutout of the postseason. that moved him in first place on the all time shutout list. the devils offense gave him support, ilya kovalchuk with his second of the playoffs. >>> deja vu for the blacks and coyotes, every game went to overtime. third

to the counsel man they said our advertisement featuring a sexy woman will drive residents to the veganipes that will keep them firing on all cylinders. people like the idea but not necessarily the ad. >> how would you like to see that on the side of fire trucks? >> it wouldn't bother me. i think it's a little misleading. >> the counsel man says his proposal is getting a positive response. >> i've had e-mails from firefighters applauding me. those that i've received have been in favor. >> the counsel man proposed a legislation at monday's counsel meeting. he has not commented on the peta ad. >>> coming up. >> i thought it was a bomb. >> may hem at mcdonalds. what spent a truck up in flames at the drive through. >> new evidence in the search for a missing boy. are they close to cracking this 30-year-old cold case. >> how firefighters saved paup pi from pierce -- puppy from fierce flames. >> are you surprised that allergy season is in full swing so early? >> we'll let you know what this rain means for your work week forecast coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it's raining, 46 degrees in ce

"while the strawberry base isn't a vegan product it helps us move away from artificial dyes." (laughter) well, okay. but if you don't want artificial dyes to color your strawberry drinks, maybe there's some kind of fruit that's red. (laughter) and now i've learned that we've been eating these bugs for years. apparently they're used in all sorts of foods, including fruit cups, grapefruit juice and fruit fly by the foot. (laughter) so to keep bugs out of your food, do what i do. spray everything you eat with a thick coat of deep woods off. it will burn. but that's how you know it's working. (laughter) next up, i love pizza hut. it's so much better than the food at sun glass hut. and the food test pilots at the hus are always pushing the crust envelope and jamming cheese in their. folks, i salute their latest creation. the hot dug stuffed crust pizza. (audience reacts) yeah, forget meat lovers pizza, this is meat stalkers pizza. (laughter) and they've hid the body in the crawl space. (laughter) nation, i have always been a huge fan of unexpected hot dogs. (laughter) i have just o

are they vegan or regular? >> i'll find out. >> the full moon is around 12:18 today. >> in the afternoon? >> yeah. i think. pretty sure. i think. i'll look it up. clear skies. temperatures start to warm up a little bit. upper as 50 -- upper 50s. san francisco is only 52 today. today a little warmer. 64 santa rosa. 59 in the city. 63 concord. shower activity popped up just like we thought it would. especially to the north and east. that has collapsed. it's moving off to the northeast. livermore is already in there. san jose is 42 not far away. a little bit of a breeze. nothing compared to the last two days. we bottomed out yesterday on the temps. upper 50s. very, very low 60s today. this next one will rotate in here and spin a little bit. for about 48 hours. we are okay for the week. it will inch toward us on monday. maybe bring in light rain next tuesday. our system responsible for the cool, cool temperatures is moving off to the east. as it does that will allow high temperatures to build in. it's a cold mornin

. >>> just ahead -- from getting primal to going vegan, this guy tried everything to get hyperhealthyand we tell you what he discovered. what's with you? trouble with a car insurance claim. [ dennis ] switch to allstate. their claim service is so good, now it's guaranteed. [ foreman ] so i can trust 'em. unlike randy. dollar for dollar, nobody protects you like allstate. >>> well, it's the ultimate body rehab project, taking every single piece of advice doctors give about staying healthy and then actually doing them, literally, all of them at the same time. one health nut spent two years living this week and john berman met up with him for some heavy lifting, caveman style. >> one, two, three! >> reporter: this guy throwing rocks with me? he might just be the single healthiest person on earth. sure, he may not look like much, but, seriously, it's not just the boulder tossing. it's the log carrying, finger stretching, bathroom squatting -- >> believe is t or not, there's healthy way to go to the bathroom. >> reporter: -- there's ear petting and dirngdoo blowing. he followed doctors' ad

the company will replace a red dye used in drinks and menu items made from crushed beetles with a vegan friendly food coloring. made from tomatoes. who knew it was even an issue? >>> the heat burned the bulls and coyotes topped the blackhawks in overtime. >>> plus, it's three at-bats and three home runs for one yankee slugger. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> the weekend forecast is all about the heat in the west and soaker up the east coast, the forecast is coming up, you're watching "early today." . if you're just waking up this is "early today." in sports last night the devils goalie saved his way into the nhl record books. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >>> good morning. it wasn't just another playoff game for martin brodeur. it was a crowning achievement. he made history stopped everything that came his way, 26 saves, his 24th shutout of the postseason. that moved him into first place on the all-time shutout list. the devils offense gave him support. ilya kovalchuk second goal of the playoffs, 4-0 victory over th

yeah, that's what i-- it's like how vegans sell you on t, fu, i know it tastes like [bleep], just put soy sauce you barely even know you are eating curdled soybean, it will be fine. (laughter) it's a little awkward. karauthammer has a longer voice to travel. >> you're not a big fan though of mitt romney. i just, i just suspect that you don't see him as a kind of guy would you want to see in the white house m i wrong? >> you're wrong. i actually like romney. i think he's a very good man. and i think he would make a very good president. >> jon: but you-- he wasn't even your top, like 20 before. (laughter) i like him, he's not as good as my 7th choice which was a plate of cold cuts in the shape of a face. perhaps the most acrobatic pivot towards romney was accomplished counterintuitively by political pundit and a man whose voice can only be described as postmenopausal, dick morris. >> my view is that first i do not like romney there is no way this guy is going to get no natured with him having passed the equivalent of bamacare. >> big party is never going to nominate somebody who is soft

>> a vegan, are they worried about hurting beetles or just worried about being disgusted about drinkinghem? >> the whole subject. >> and the irony, amilya, the day before people found out they loved the strawberry frappaccinos, but as soon awes found out beetles. the other thing you want to know the government is okay with, canned mushrooms, maggots can be in there, 20 or more maggots, mold and rot is okay with the f.d.a. lment amount 12% or more. rodent hair, might find that in the peanut butter. the point is, adam, maybe these thing aren't bad for us, insect eggs and maggots aren't bad for it, i don't know, we don't want to-- >> here is what i-- here is what i think from your question, charles, i'm just appalled that you want us to have a nanny state where the government needs to be involved in every little thing no matter, no matter how small. >> adam, maybe, here is where you and i can agree. you made the point before saying we're not doctors, but these organizations also don't solicit the right talent to do the analysis, and think about small businesses and people are making-- >> y

i'll talk to the author of a controversial new children's book, vegan is love, a lesson meant to keep kids meat free. that's ahead in our 10:00 hour. i'll be back at the top of the hour, "your bottom line with christine romans" starts right now. >>> should you pay to second your neighbor's children to college? good morning, everyone, i'm christine roman. forgiving all student loan debt, the worst idea ever or the answer to middle class struggles? graduation day, a major milestone, a time of jubilation, or is it. when the music stops, reality sets in. $25,000 in college loan debt. college tuition up 368% in the last 30 years leaving students furious. and politicians making promises. >> congress needs to act right now to prevent interest rates on federal student loans from shoothding up. >> if it doesn't, loans subsidized by uncle sam rises on july 1. extending the current rate would cost the federal government and ultimately the taxpayer $6 billi billion, but something the president and hiss gop opponent agree on. >> i would like to extend the low interest rate on student loans. >> gov

they make vegan cakes and great coffee.u're watching your diet or don't eat dairy, it's a great place to go to get some vegan pastry, from a woman who used to work in the white house. >> a lot of wonderful exotic foods all over our city. this he is are places you can buy the groceries and make the things at home. lavonia of the "washington post," thank you. for more ideas for your weekend, log on to nbcwashington.com or the going out guide on "washington post".com. >>> and we're going to take a look at stories we're following this afternoon. we have a preview of things to come. >> coming up this afternoon on news4 at 4:00, the tsa is under fire because of a full pat down on a 4-year-old girl. we'll hear from the child's mother. what she has to say. supermarkets are scarce these days in inner cities. but a local organization is helping to bring some fresh produce to street corners in the district. liz crenshaw has details tonight. and stick around for news4 at 6:00, d.c. councilmember marion berry is being criticized for new

you can go to veganism, which may or may not be a morel a and ethical health choice but you won't benvolving animal products in your life you won't have leather furniture in your hope, won't wear leather clothing, might not eat refined sugar because some of it is used -- used with animal bones. >>> i hope our viewers were notes, kat, that was a wealth of information. >>> it will all be on the site. >> hear more from kat, check out our website, eatocracy.cnn.com. >>> we have more ahead as we focus on your food, coming up next hour, talk with a food safety expert about that mad cow scare and find out if the food safety system was as successful as health officials say. >>> identity theft is on the rise, and millions of people have fallen victim, how you can protect yourself. next. ♪ >> welcome back. i'm tweeting this morning so keep me company, send me tweets. >>> listen to this, over 11 million people were victims of id theft in 2011, up 13% since 2010. perhaps you were one of them. financial analyst clyde anderson joins he me now to talk about this. good morning. >> good morning. >> w

you know, everything from i want to go vegan or i want to run a marathon.lp you customize the game in two different ways. we have power packs, which you can download, which are kind of like a way to kick-start your game. you know, maybe it's for stress reduction or maybe it's for losing weight. >> when i first found out about superbetter win went out and visited with the team, frankly, i was really pessimistic, because my idea of gaming was maybe an 18-year-old, 19-year-old playing games in their mother's basement. my name is cid lloyd and we're partnering with jane mcgonigal and superbetter to bring weight loss to millions of people around the world. when we saw what jane had designed, it was exactly in line with all of the stuff we knew about the science behind how people permanently change behavior. in the game, we have power packs for stroke recovery, heart disease recovery, concussion recovery, and in our case, we worked with superbetter to develop a full plate diet weight loss adventure. >> this is the first game that i've ever brought to, like, a tra

we met other companies, lost and found, there's the veggie table that deals in 100% vegan menus, drinks and everything and there's home plate barbecue that do texas-style, southern-style smoked meats and barbecue. fascinating things that are starting to represent the american entrepreneurial spirit in beijing which before was lacking. >> so every day i leave my house and walk to the brewery. most of these alleyways are 100 to 200 years old. a lot of culture and a lot of history here. we first opened to the public on october 2 rcnd, 2010. the first night we sold two kegs and we thought that was amazing. now we move on average 30 to 40 kegs a week. i don't think i could do this in the states the way we did it here. you look at cleveland or pittsburgh, you're talking about urban center, 300,000 to 400,000 people and there's a dozen or two microbreweries per city. here there's 22 million people that live in beijing and as of 2011 we were it. >> in one of our beers we use peppercorn. you'll see spices you'll never see in america. >> usually when you come here, the best part is making banter

menu items made from crushed beatles, that is right, beetles, they're going to be replacing it with a veganfood coloring made from tomatoes. sounds like a good idea there. coming up, the heat burned the bulls, the coyotes topped the black hawks in overtime. plus three at-bats and three home runs for one yankee slugger. your first look at sports is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] drinking a smoothie with no vegetable nutrition? ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. has a facebook page these days. but where's the relationship status? well, esurance is now in a relationship...with allstate. and it looks pretty serious. esurance. click or call. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [ banker ] but someone else bought it before they could get their offer together. we really missed a great opportunity -- dodged a bullet there. [ banker ] so we talked to them about the