of vegas. >> jon: is that how vegas began?t around the same time this nuclear radiation is spilling out over the desert, bugsy siegel had an idea. >> yes, maybe that's why vegas is the way it is. >> jon: what happens in vegas stays in vegas, especially the radiation. [laughter] >> and what happens at area 51 has stayed at area 51 until my book. >> jon: but how did you know what happened at area 51? >> well, i interviewed 74 men with direct access to the base, 32 of whom lived and worked there for extended periods of time. so i got the kind of scoop of what really was going on there starting in '51. >> jon: here's the craziest part about your book. you do all this research. you debunk the idea that it's aliens. >> based on a source, yes. >> jon: based on a source. but what is in the book is actually almost more disturbing than the idea that there was an alien visitation in roswell. president clinton had to petition them to inform him when he was president what happens there. >> yes, president clinton investigated the crimes of

what goes on in vegas -- >> stays in vegas. >> in your case stayed in vegas. >> it was just we didn'teally want anybody to know if it didn't work out, that hurts children. >> did your son know you were dating? >> no. >> how long did you keep it from him? >> when we told him we were getting married. >> can i interject a thought? i thought the most beautiful part of that wedding was the fact that steven, their son, was one of the witnesses to that marriage, and to me that was the culminating -- it just gave me chills when i saw that. >> it's an amazing story. >> the story is it's a cinderella story with a lot of bumps in the road with a beautiful ending. >> it is. completely that. and wonderful for you after all you've been through. what i find extraordinary is that you're dating your son's dad and he doesn't know. what did he say when you told him? >> can you imagine if it didn't work out? that would be a double hurt because -- >> and your son is nearly 30 now. >> he's 28, yeah. don't make any any older than i am. >> was your reaction? >> he was the first person i told. >> i thought it

singer suzanne vega tries on a new role as a playwright and actress. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" >> mason: good evening. six days after his death in pakistan, a new picture of osama bin laden is emerging tonight. in an-- it is almost certainly not one he would have wanted us to see. video seized by the navy seals who raided his compound show a distinctly unheroic-looking terrorist leader which may be why the government selected them for release. homeland security correspondent bob orr in washington begins our coverage. >> reporter: it's a startling image-- a haggerred looking osama bin laden huddled in a blanket and ski cap, holding a remote control, watching television news coverage of himself. the video, one of five released at a by the u.s. government, shows bin laden sitting alone in a drab, run-down room in front of an old tv connected by a bundle of bare cables to a satellite receiver. the government did not release the audio of the home movie but bin laden is watching a broadcast of one of al qaeda's many terror me

las vegas has adopted a drought tolerant ordinance. we're using less water today than we used five years ago, despite over 300,000 new residents. i think it's a pretty amazing example as to how a town can really turn on a dime if there's the political will and if the public gets behind it. narrator: even the casinos and resorts have adapted to efficient water use. mulroy: the las vegas strip uses only 3% of all the water that we deliver. and when you think about it, it's the largest economic driver in the state, the largest employer, bar none. they knew they had to go the extra mile. and they've embraced conservation. and it's almost beyond belief that they're right now in the process of building another 15,000 rooms. southern nevada recycles 100% of its wastewater. so for every gallon we put back in the colorado, we can take an additional gallon out, or we send it to reuse facilities. and we deliver it to golf courses and parks and other outside applications. man: water's about a third of our budget. that's a lot of money. the lake ri

. >>> and fire rips through las vegas. >>> and sony on the rebound after its hacking disaster. but is your personal information any safer? >>> and on your mark, get set -- go. the bay area's wackiest foot race is getting under way for the 100th time today. it is sunday, may 15th, this is tod"today in the bay." >>> >>> take a live look at lots of blue sky over san francisco this morning. but we're going to see rain, still, in the forecast. thanks so much for joining us, i'm kris sanchez, along with meteorologist rob mayeda. that's a nice sight to see. >> but the weather may be as wacky as some of the outfits we're abo to a see on bay to breakers. it's chilly, we've got cool air in. mid 40s for temperatures for most of the bay area right now. it's a little breezy, but things are relatively dry. as the race continue throughs the morning, we're still calling for the slight chance for a few showers mixed with sunshine. and by late morning, there's a chance for some thundershowers. now most showers you're seeing now aroundnd summit of highway 17, a few around san jose and the santa c

if it exists, it exists in vegas, that is for sure.er seen it before. >> a developer getting ready to roll out a 500 foot ferris wheel right there on the strip giving visitors the bird's eye view of the glory that is vegas. >> is that what you call it? >> that's what i call it. kntv's mikala kern has more. >> reporter: more tourism and more jobs. that's what supporters of the skyview superwheel project say a giant ferris wheel will bring to vegas. this city recently ranked second in the country as one of the worst places to find a job. sky view hopes to create 400 over the next two years. >> our construction people tell us we will have 200 jobs during phases of construction and about another 200 jobs, permanent jobs in the operation of the wheel and the retail complex down below. >> reporter: this is what attracted county commissioners who gave the project a rare unanimous yes. >> you can have hundreds of people put back to work and that says a lot right there. that helped along with that 7-0 vote in knowing it will create jobs. >> rep

you're one of the highest paid stars in vegas history. you were earning, i don't know, 500 bucks a week, going up and down america in your little van. >> that's right. >> can you quite believe what's happened to you? >> no, it's absolutely phenomenal. it's the true story of the american dream, of what we all hope and aspire for. and i love that it's an overnight sensation, but it took me 32 years to get there, you know? >> that is amazing. and what was extraordinary, and tell me the story properly, because it is an amazing one. your act didn't used to be you doing singing impressions through the puppets. what was the act? >> well, i was always a singer, and i had a band for about 15 years, and i was the lead singer of the band, and i would do impressions of singers. i didn't know i was an impressionist. i thought i was just a singer. i didn't realize until i was probably close to 30 years old that nobody else could sing like everybody that they wanted to. and then i would pull out a puppet, occasionally, and i would do a little ventriloqu

that forced the emergency landing in lost vegas. american airlines flight 431 landed safely with about 165 passengers and crew members on board. that landing happened at about 11:00 a.m.. some of them are now slowly coming here to sfo, i spoke to a few of them. >> several hours into the flight and we started smelling wires burning, no actual smoke that i could see and we were sitting up front. it was a little scary. people started getting nervous, people talking about it. we saw the story is going back and forth speaking to the captain. the captain got on the horn and we immediately new within 10 or 15 minutes from one to the action smelled something burning immediately we were notified in the process. >>reporter: it was a big scare but no one was injured and that is the good news. why don't know what caused the smoke or the burning. the faa is investigating that rate now and were told that some of those passengers are still stuck in lost vegas more of them will be coming here to sfo this evening. live sfo, kron 4 news. >>catherine:

resources of abc news, with terry moran and cynthia mcfadden in new york city, and bill weir in las vegas, this is "nightline," may 26th, 2011. >> good evening, i'm bill weir. the lawyer for casey anthony claims the young florida mom reacted to her toddler's death by doing, quote, what she's been doing all her life. hiding her pain. well, today, multiple witnesses testified that if she felt any pain, she hid it really well. here's ashleigh banfield. >> reporter: the facts and the evidence just keep piling up against casey anthony, the 25-year-old florida mother who is facing the death penalty in the murder of her 2-year-old daughter, caylee. >> she would have a book, she would have her teddy bear. they liked "dora the explorer." and could found to 40 in spanish which was pretty incredible for her age. >> reporter: these tears in the courtroom were missing in the days after her daughter died in june of 2008. if you believe the prosecutors, she kills her daughter and covered it up. if you believe the defense, the child drowned accidentally and casey covered it up. any way you slice it, case

>>> la crisis hipotecaria dejo a mucho con problemas pero no para el señor jose vega >>> en ves de venirseabajo, logro refinanciar su vivienda y re convirtio en un defensor de quienes quieran recuperar sus casas >>> el logro un acuerdo con un banco para modificar el acuerdo con el banco, así evitar el embargo >>> mire sinceramente yo me desplome, llego mi esposa y yo no podía parar de llorar >>> tras tramites extensos,cancelaron el embargo, el ya se habai convertido en un activista >>> los niños no entienden, porque tiene que dejar su habitacion, etc. >>> muchso embargos han terminado en divorcio, pero no este caso, se casaron con la iglesia >>> ese es mi triunfo, yo aprendi que mi felicidad no me la da mi casa ni las cosas materiales >>> el señor vega explico que todos los casos son distintos, y muchas veces es mejor perder la casa >>> esta tarde en san francisco se habla en un subida de tarifa, si se aprueba a la modificacion, los choferes podran cobrar 2 o 3 dólares dependiendo del día >>> el rector del colegio comunitario, firmaron una obra para guardar una obra de diego rivera, este f

on a violent rampage near the las vegas strip. he randomly attacked people with a metal pipe hitting several in a nightclub hallway as well as two women near a hotel. the 23-year-old says he doesn't remember the attacks. his trial begins in august. >>> police in california say high gas prices have led to a rash of gas station heists. surveillance video shows a pair of thieves dressed as mechanics loading thousands of gallons into a flatbed truck with hidden gas tanks. police expect more thefts to fuel black market gas sales. >>> love is being spread all over south florida, but drivers are having a hard time feeling it. a lovebug infestation is in full swing. swarms of the insects turn up everywhere causing some drivers to pull in rest stops just to clean off their cars. they say the season will likely last until the end of june. >>> in colorado it looks like spring decided to take a bit of a break. a snowstorm blanketed the northern part of the state dropping several inches of wet, slushy snow. it produced terrible road conditions

the pilot landed in a loss vegas.n airlines flight 431 landed safely at 11:00 this morning. here's what some passengers said. >> several hours into the flight and it started smelling like wires burning, no smoke-filled. it was a little scary, people started getting nervous. >> i got nervous. i was freaking out a little bit inside. it wasn't screaming but inside i was freaking out having box. >>reporter: very scary for those passengers. the good news is that no one was injured. the faa is investigating what caused the fire on board the plane. reporting live, kron 4 news. >>catherine: francisco police made an arrest, it happened overnight near the panhandle area of san francisco. jeff bush explains what happened. >>jeff: about 2:30 a.m. at the corner of masonic st.. this 55 year-old man was walking across the street when he was hit and killed by a car traveling at a high rate of speed. the victim was thrown about halfway down the block. if police say the driver did not stop to help the man and instead took off and turn

be careful there in vegas. >> okay. >> that whole saying what you know happens in vegas, stays in vegast buy it. it will get out. watch it. >> i was going to mention my brother's dancing but i probably shouldn't. >> maybe not. all of the best. good luck on that. good to see you. >>> all right. so from movie tips to travel tips now. cnn's reporters, anchors and producers have a bag packed and have the scoop on best hotels and restaurants and travel spots around the world. chad myers takes us inside his favorite science museum. >> i'm chad myers. i have a 6 year old. he's little. little people like big things. i come here to the science museum in georgia not that far from atlanta to find big things. big dinosaurs, big trucks, big airplanes and we'll show you what you're going to see. by car a 45-minute ride from downtown atlanta will take you millions of years away. might even square you a little bit too. you have no idea what you're going to get around any corner. from the giant american dinosaur to the mouth of a shark that ate whales the size of a bus. some thingser are just for fun bu

from fabulous las vegas, please welcome andre agassi. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: andre, this is see my dear friend from vegas. >> jimmy: you and cleto have known each other for a long time. >> we have. >> jimmy: what do you think is the best thing about growing up in vegas? >> the best thing, for me, in particular, the best thing was this, my mother worked from 5:00 in the afternoon, she got off work. my dad started working at 4:00 in the afternoon. i was at a tennis club from 4:00 to 5:00. my mom would pick me up. at 5:00 from the club. we would have to get grocery money from my father who worked in the jubilee and celebrity showroom of the mgm grand hotel. so, here is the deal. i would walk into this, this hotel and he was either in the celebrity room, which had the dean martins and the sammy davis jr.s coming through or in the jubilee room where you had the chorus line of women who were topless. so -- >> jimmy: that is good. >> my greatest joy were the rare nights that he worked in the jubilee room because all the boys that were living on tips, they would say, your dad is sea

but people come to the bright lights of vegas with big dream. after all -- >> anything can happen. that's why people love gambling. >> reporter: gambling expert, our guide, palms casino, our pick. because they have the louest slots in town. >> they confirm the numbers were the numbers. >> reporter: here at the brand new slot emporium, we can win cash and prizes. the first and big decision, how much to spend on each spin? >> i'm you're betting more. that's the big tradeoff. >> reporter: 93 of us gets lucky but an does stk around longer. >> the strategy is to play as slowly as you can. whenever i have friends or relatives who want to play slots, i direct them more to the old time machines where you play two or three coins instead of 300 coins. >> reporter: that game plan worked for jena. >> we stayed an hour and a half. $2 made us play more. >> reporter: she had fun and she won. >> we doubled our money today. >> reporter: curtis is quick to point out -- >> you're better off with live game than machines. >> reporter: but he does have a favorite, video poker. >> a lot of people like it

. >> my favorite, vegas is next. why vegas? vegas is always a great place to go, right?as is always a good place to go. believe it or not, this is the time of year when many places across the u.s. are hitting beach season, peak season and in las vegas memorial day marks the end of comfortable temperatures in the desert. resorts and casinos know this. they want to get you out there. they're rolling out specials, pool parties for the holidays and the whole nine yards. >> d.c. why d.c.? >> well, d.c. is always a great destination for families. it's especially timely for memorial day. where better to celebrate our veterans than in our nation's capital. plenty of pomp and circumstance. you have the national day parade. you've got the wreath laying ceremony in arlington national cemetery as well as concerts happening across the city. >> our last two, san diego and cancun. >> that's right. two beach destinations. san diego is incredibly affordable right now. hotels are averaging just $100. that's in the city and near the beach. if you wanted to save more, you could stay in near

from fabulous las vegas, please welcome andre agassi. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: andre, this isis like not one of them, so, we head down to the tennis court, he fires up the dragon and this thing makes all sorts of noises. and he wants me to demonstrate how good this machine is. it can just beat my ass. he puts the machine on full power, the thing is throwing in bombs and he wants me to show my father-in-law how i can't handle it. sure enough, the thing is coming, 120 miles an hour with spin and as he's telling my father-in-law just how he built this machine, he realizes that my father-in-law is telling me about my backhand. so peter, stef's dad says to me, here's your problem. you never had this shot. the shot i taught steffi this nice easy backhand slice. so, he's doing this. my dad looks up and he did two things wrong. he wasn't listening to my father. that's a problem. secondly, he's messing with his, liar, star pupil, right? and he's messing with the one shot that paid off the bills, right? so my dad comes over there and rips the racket out of my hand and tells peter, okay

qué >>> un avión de pasajeros que iba de miami a san francisco, tuvoq aterrizar de emergencia en las vegasmás de 200 mil empleos, sin embargo se registró un aumento en el índice de desempleo. >>> el mes pasado se crearon 200 mil nuevos puestgos de trabajo, pero al mismo tiempo la tasa de desempleo subió y la desocupación latina llegó al 11,8%. >>> esto es porque la gente está buscando trabajo y también lo ha perdido, pero por mi parte se ha crecido casi 2 millones de trabajo . >>> fue el sector privado quien más contrató el año pasado, uno delode los problemas es el trabajo para hispanos. >>> quiero seguir estudiando y también trabajar, porque necesito un auto nuevo, libros materiales, entre otros, ese dinero sería muy bueno para solucionar eso . >>> el departamento del trabajo envió una iniciativa, para conseguir empleo para 16 mil jovenes. >>> hay casi 43 mil trabajos que tmn ahorita, y queremos que más empresarios puedan ayudar. >>> ya son casi 5 meses donde la industria de estados unidos ha creado puestos de trabajo, pero aún hay 11 millones ssin empleo. >>> el mes pasado a raíz del te

i went to las vegas for "pawn stars." see what we got right there. stuff from home. i picked up a couple of things. rick right there, is the host and star of "pawn stars." that is one smart guy who knows how to drive a bargain. >> he's the host of pawn -- >> pawn, p-a-w-n. don't say it three times fast. >> when you're in vegas, baby, who knows? >>> and oprah ends her daytime talk show next week. so many people are really down about this. truly sad. if you're feeling that way, you're not alone. we're going speak to her fans. get advice on how to face a loss after oprah's final show. we're not kidding here. 25 years. >> boy, is she going to go out with a bang. >> i can't wait. >> first, the other top stories on josh will bring us up to speed. >> good morning to both of you. good morning to all of you. >>> one of the world's most powerful money men could be facing serious prison time here in the u.s. dominique strauss-kahn, the head of the international monetary fund, will be arraigned this morning on sexual assault charges. his alleged victim, a hotel

and cash in those chips, the las vegas landmark is closing. ashley morrison is here in new york with that and more. ashley, good morning to you. >> good morning to you, terrell. a down day for the asian markets. tokyo's nikkei dropped a fraction while hong kong's hang seng fell more than 1%. today, wall street gets the latest on the housing market. stocks are looking to bounce back after losing momentum last week. for the week the dow lost a fraction while the nasdaq stayed pretty much the same. >>> americans are doing a better job of paying their mortgage on time. the credit agency transunion says delinquency rates fell during the first quarter to 6.19%. that rate has dropped for five consecutive quarters, but is still way above the normal 2%. delinquency rates were highest in florida and nevada. the dakotas had the lowest. >>> good news for online gamers using sony's playstation network. service in the u.s. and europe is being restored after being shut down almost a month ago because of massive security breach. over 100 million online accoun

the attacks, captured on surveillance cameras across the vegas strip. police say the attacks were unprovoked. the victims were random. sholley admits to drinking eight cocktails that night with friends. then at 3:30 in the morning with his friends gone he suddenly lost his cool, attacking anyone in his path. sholley is facing 15 felony counts. his attorney claims that his drink was spiked that night with a drug which caused him to act violently. he's still on active duty. he's stationed down south in coronado. >>> well, they are among the state's most vulnerable. the disabled. and tonight a bay area woman says she's trying to shine the spotlight on what she says is an abuse of power. she's a whistleblower who claims that a huge non-profit agency is wasting taxpayer dollars used to care for thousands of disabled adults and children. now, the agency denies those allegations. tonight, though, we go in depth and we follow the money. >> reporter: a non-descript building in campbell is home to a little-known non-profit called the san andreas regional center.

i was wondering -->> i just attb convention in las vegas. there were a police 10 vendors doing this. some are doing it so -- there were at least 10 vendors doing this. some take your information. some just verify a things. i am talking to four or five different vendors now. if you want the information, i can send it. it does not have to do with price. it has to do with how easy it is to use and how i can store information. i am going to make a determination as to what i am going to do at the door and talk to mark and see what we are going to do. >> where are we with the sounds t -- sound test? but was two years ago -- but was two years ago. >> we did a pretty extensive sound tests and never got any complaints as far as sound, so we have not done the sound test for fuel, but when we do, i will go through that, and if what we did in the past works, we will do it again, and we will see how they have changed the space, what they have added and taken away. >> no further questions? thank you very much common -- not very much, -- thank you, and we

. >> the couple was heading from british columbia to las vegas.octors say she lost 20 to 30 pounds and survival limited food and water. minor injuries for more than three dozen people riding the subway train into hoboken, new jersey this morning. the train slammed into a platform. it appears mechanical failure is to blame. train service in and out of hoboken has been suspended for the time being. dozens of motorcyclist heading to the nation's capital. we'll tell you what inspired this unique right and who the group is writing for. >> we have had some clouds today but there was plenty of sun as well and very comfortable temperatures. right now at bwi marshall, the temperature is sitting at 71 degrees. 75 at the inner harbor. [ female announcer ] love the look of freshly colored hair? now you don't have to wait 6 weeks to get it. introducing natural instincts with our first color refresher. get healthy looking, ammonia-free color, then let the new refresher boost your healthy look 2 weeks in. it helps restore color pigments, so you can get a freshly

nuestro paÍs, los turistas de norteamÉrica, sin embargo la realidad nos rebasa. >> calderÓn en las vegasbiÓ 23 millones de visitantes, 10% mÁs de turismo estadounidense que el aÑo anterior, sin embargo trabajadores de acapulco guerrero dicen que este aÑo no hubo ni mÚsica fuerte, ni muchachos de fiesta. >> no llegaron a acapulco... >> no hubo muchachos, vinieron pocos, nada significativo. >> el gobierno de estados unidos y en alerta de viajes sobre los estados del norte y algunos del pacÍfico mexicano para que sus connacionales no lo visiten, pero tambiÉn piden extremar precauciones ante la situaciÓn de inseguridad. >> si bien en cifras generales de la narcoviolencia no ha espantado al turismo, ya en algunas zonas viven su peor crisis de imagen en la historia, por lo que la ocupaciÓn tanto hotelera como de cruceros este aÑo va a la baja. en la ciudad de mÉxico, edgar muÑoz, univisiÓn. >> ¿sabe quÉ es el sÍndrome de larÓn? de esa una enfermedad hereditaria que asevera -hace ver a las personas mÁs pequeÑas, hasta el lugar donde estÁn buscando una cura viajÓ pamela. >> esparcidos en pequeÑa

. >> and i need great weather for vegas. my mom lives there. think i can deliver on this one. >> sounds good. airlines fly and your chance to own some his tore yik movie real estate. plus will thor lay the hammer on his competition at the box office this weekend? >> coming up, the celts get a look at game three. you are watching early today. >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm veronica de la cruz. here are some of your top headlines this morning. pakistan's army is warning the u.s. not to launch attack there like the one that took out osama bin laden. at the same time, the army is acknowledging shortcomings in developing intelligence on osama's whereabouts in pakistan. >>> meantime, there are accusations that islamabad had a role in giving refuge to bin laden. >>> the fbi is investigating suspicious letters that were delivered to schools in washington, d.c. the envelope included the words al qaeda, fbi. no injuries were reported. >>> newly released test scores show that about three out of four u.s. students lack a basic kno

possibly to the overnight wedding chapel in las vegas.d we have more on this story, as it develops, but right now, we go back to "jimmy kimmel live," your source for news. >> jimmy: wow. that is a bombshell. they're eloping. [ applause ] that is shocking news. i don't know what to say. we had a whole -- i hope the middletons get their deposit back. you can join diane sawyer tomorrow night on "abc world news" for the whole story. even if they wanted to, there's no way they can get out of this now, right? they'd be beheaded to death. you know, you can actually bet on this wedding. you can bet on what song will be played during the first dance. "you're beautiful" by james blunt is the favorite at 5 to 1. you can bet on what color the queen's hat will be. yellow pays 5 to 4. and you can also take yellow at 2 to 1 for the color of camilla's teeth. i bet -- i hate to admit this. i bet $5,000 that the bride wears a dress made of meat. like the lady gaga. pays 1 billion to 1. speaking of teeth, as interested as we are in this wedding here in amer

he hosted a nike basketball clinic and kevin anderson reportedly flew to las vegas to meet him. a decision could be made as early as monday. mailer has spent the last two seasons as the head coach of the wildcats and led them to a regular-season title and an elite eighth appearance. he was named to the pack-10 co- chair of the year. -- pac-10 coach of the year. he has the credentials. v is from pittsburg and reportedly would like to move back to the east coast. this decision will come down to whether or not he wants to move his family across country -- again. >>> arizona is not going down without a fight. they treated this afternoon, "we want him to be our coach. we will continue to do everything in our power to ensure that happens." >> we will have to wait and see. >> monday. >> keep your fingers crossed. still ahead how the someone folded. near record flooding of the mississippi river and continuing to rise tonight. which areas are in jeopardy? who casey anthony we're with you when you're saving for your dreams. [ woman ] when you want a bank that travels with you. witp you wh

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