vegas is back. the big problem with vegas during and after the recession was the huge amount of overbuilding. have you ever been out there? it was like being in one of those chinese cities that has a lot of tier 7 or something. from 2007 to 2010 despite the slowdown, the number of rooms in the vegas strip increased by 15%. that was just way too much supply and not enough demand. that is lethal for pricing. >> the house of pain. >> now the overbuilding is in the past. >> house of pleasure. >> there are no major resorts on the horizon in vegas for the next few years. that's good news for mgm which operates almost a third of all of the rooms on the strip and things are looking better for convention bookings. up year over year. i didn't think that would happen. they upgraded rooms where cramer stays. two of the company's prime properties. and they're coming out with new entertainment and dining offerings. things aren't going back to where they were before the recession. not yet. not yet. they are defini

when steve was ten, his father took him to las vegas for the first time., and nevada was the only state in america where gambling was legal. >> your father... >> yeah. >> was a charming man. >> but a compulsive gambler. >> and you're in the gambling business. that's one of many ironies about you. >> it is, and it's accidental, but it is an irony. my father had a terrible problem with gambling. he was a guy that enjoyed that activity so much that he lost control of it. >> michael wynn died during heart surgery at age 47, leaving the family with a gambling debt of $350,000. steve wynn took over the family business, made a success of it, and paid back the money his father owed. >> i would give anything for a half hour or 15 minutes with my father, to walk him through anything that good fortune has allowed to come my way these past 40 years. >> and have him stand outside and look on the building, and it says... >> ah, wynn. he changed his name. [laughs] when he was a kid, he was weinberg. >> in fact, you were born weinberg. >> and then he changed it when i was

uno de los empresarios más influyentes de las vegas.r uva, no sé que pasó, me quedé dormido y aparecí en las vegas. >>cuando yo llegué no había casi gente que hablara español >>decidio abrir un pequeño restaurante con seis mesas. >>estuve en un seminario 3 años, las madres me enseñaron a cocinar. >>su presencia coincidio con el incremento de la poblacion en las vegas. >>ahora son 18 mil negocios hispanos >>persisti, ahora tengo tres restaunrantes, 300 empleados >>su restaurante ha sido reconocido por diez años el mejor restaurante mexicano. >>cuando abri era tacos. pero la comida mexicana es variada y tan buena como la italiana y franceesa. >>tres restaurnates lindo michoacan son de javier barajas, ahora planea llevar su negocio a otros estados donde crece la comunidad hispana. >>cinco estados del país pondrán en vigencia un plan piloto que indica 300 horas más para los alumnos. >>xolos de tijuana se coronaron campeones de liga mx. <>>atención a esto padres de familia, miles de estudiantes de las escuelas públicas tendrán pronto una jor

my husband and i are going to go to vegas and win a lot of cash. >> reporter: meanwhile, back in vegas and mindy got married at the bellagio. are you actually gambling on your wedding day? >> absolutely. we're going to win a lot of money. >> reporter: life's a gamble. marriage is a gamble. are you confident you're going to make this work? >> absolutely. >> love of my life. >> reporter: but if you believe in 12-12-12, whether it means anything or not, just the belief alone might help your chances. i'm nick watt for "nightline" in las vegas. >> congrats to all. >>> and tonight in new york city, the rolling stones played a benefit concert for the victims of hurricane sandy. and tomorrow night, you can catch them right here on "nightline," where they'll be talking to my very lucky co-anchor bill weir. we hope you check in for "good morning america." we'll see you here tomorrow night. good night. >>> up next on an all-new "jimmy kimmel live" -- >> i haven't been this excited since 11-11-11. >> john krasinski. >> i knew that matt damon was a violent, pompous drunk and now you've proven it on

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

boys, before they depart for las vegas tomorrow after training.nt travel seems to have the smallest member of the team a bit on edge. his master, however, appears completely collected. >> yeah, tomorrow we're leaving. it's exciting. >> upstairs from the tournament, pacquiao adviser and the fighter's assistant attend to some last-minute business. >> right now, we're giving tickets to the team l.a. boys. but we have multiple lists here, a list for politicians, a list for vips, a list for actors. we do this every fight, manny is involved with it and this is the first time ever he got half of it done and decided to go play darts and leave it to us. >> all in, pacquiao will be giving away more than a million dollars of tickets. >> i don't think anybody in the world of boxing has done this. it understates manny. he's got a huge, huge heart. >> as his opponent enjoys an evening of diversion, juan manuel marquez starts with a voyage with his sons to the airport in toluca where a private jet awaits to take him to l.a. for some promotional obligations. he's

there's a bus that will travel around vegas.ll even make a special house call to your hotel room or you can go to their facility and get your hangover remedy. >> i feel a little more awake for sure. and the nausea has gone away. >> that was genius. >> what's the key to his hangover cure? is it an i.v.? what is it? >> this is an intravenous process. they're putting the fluids straight into your system. >> i'm being married at 3:00 and i feel horrible. >> we have the president, the founder, the doctor behind hangover heaven via skype right this minute from las vegas. his name is dr. jason burke. >> was the hangover just something you thought was -- needed medical treatment? >> well, absolutely. as an anesthesiologist i came up with the idea working in the recovery room seeing people with post-operative nausea, delirium. and i met a lot of very interesting people with wild stories and had a lot of fun doing it. >> so what exactly are you administering to these people? >> there's actually medicationing involved. people have been usi

. 80% of people to las vegas game.gment of our business. that being said, what sets casinos and hotels apart are the other amenities. for us it is the guest rooms, residential style guest room with terraces where you can step out on your terrace and engage in las vegas and on the strip in a way that can't be done in other places. in the pool district where the ice rink opened a few weeks ago sits about 100 feet above the strips to you tonight skate and looked down at the strip in the evening, said at a fire pit and watch the movie and next monday we will show white christmas and monday as dates night at the ice rink. we have a lot of things that make it interesting, appeal to that customer. dennis: all of this, and ice skating rink in the desert. i love it. it is las vegas. thank you for being with us. [talking over each other] cheryl: a quarter till. every 15 minutes we have stocks that you have news on eli lilly. nicole: some news coming out on eli lilly, the pharmaceutical company, the sec securities and exchange co

in las vegas. just before that week of christmas you are looking at resorts like caesar's palace or the venetian which are five star luxury resorts that go for 4 or 500 a night 100 or 125 a night during christmas week. if christmas is not your thing go have fun in vegas. >> take the whole family to vegas. >> go to the spa, gamble. >> chris thank you so much. appreciate it. good tips and happy holidays merry christmas to you. >> patti ann? >> heather, a real life grinch steels christmas. the good the bad and the ugly coming up. would you consider your family christmas normal? we asked for your most bizarre and crazy christmas photos. we are sharing some of those next. they are funny. ♪ ♪ >> time now for the good, bad and ugly. first the good, heroes of the michigan national guard arriving home for the holidays. these brave men and women receiving a warm welcome from the friends and family. >> i miss my family, it has been a long rough ride. >> oh. they spent a year serving overseas in kuwait. welcom

firefighters are battling the flames and channel 2 news reporter janine de la vega is there and is setting up and will bring you live pictures as soon as we get them. >>> crews are shoring up levees as more rain approaches. a tie after it -- a day after it flooded the area and forced mandatory evacuation for several homes. they are looking to build a project that is permanent to help the area but that is not until next fall. of course the ground is already saturated and today's rain may be too much to handle. it toppled dozens of trees and this video shows a huge tree that fell on sunday. reservoir are full and excess may spillover dams and cause mudslides. speaking of mudslides, part of pinehurst road was blocked by a mudslide. crews spend the day cleaning up the road as well. >>> it may bring part of a white christmasment we have an accident with more than 20 cars which shut down a two-mile stretch of i-40 and icy conditions are to blame for the crashes. >> ice is tough, if you completely don't have any friction to land that is a real problem. >> thunderstorms and tornadoes are a problem

i don't know how i did not come up with it. >> i'm driving down 15, vegas. >> jimmy: vegas, okay. >>h las vegas, of course. the billboard, "a bronx tale." my wife goes, that's my favorite movie. the reason why, anybody familiar with the movie, the love interest is a black woman. that's great, and this and that. we go to the movie, the show -- >> jimmy: the show, it's a one-man show. and a movie. >> that's what it is. it was about a movie. we're at the theater and we can hear, we can hear a pin drop. and it is just, mind-boggling and i tell my wife, hey, baby. i can do this. this is what i do when i'm in europe and asia and stuff, you know? i talk to the person. but in asia and europe, i make sure i won't interact like i do in europe, how you do off the cuff, like he did. and so, i told my wife about my life, at first, and then at first i looked at the script, i said, baby, this is the guy you fell in love with. this is not the guy, you're not supposed to be nice to this guy. >> jimmy: you told her all the stories. she wrote them down for you? >> i'm trying to sugar coat it. she becam

janine de la vega is down there at the scene. we will check in with her in a moment. >>> meantime oakland police are searching for the person who abandoned a stolen truck caught fire causing a nearby fire to also go up in flames. and ktvu channel 2 reporter lorraine blanco is there with more information on who was injured and video of the huge flames. lorraine. >> reporter: good morning. investigators are looking for the person who started that fire and they are also looking for the person who stole that vehicle. you can see behind me the amount of wreckage left here this morning. we also notice there are security cameras out here. police will be checking that out. firefighters arrived just after midnight to find the car fully engulfed. they called it two alarms just after 1:00 a.m. here. there was one person inside the building during that fire. >> it was a security guard that was inside. our crews brought hem out. he was treated for smoke inhalation and transported to an area hospital. >> all right so we are looking at video. l

we are on loo indication in las vegas at freedom fest. and we are joined now by author tom woods who is the author the recent book is "rollback." "rollback: repealing big government before the coming fiscal collapse" how would you describe the premises behind your book, and what are your main points that you are trying to get across? >> well, only about 5 percent of the book deals with fiscal issues and the budget. i would rather jump out a window than read or write a book. to set the stage we're on a trajectory left or right, democrat or republican, we have to admit can't be sustained. obviously some very wrenching changes are coming. the rest of the book is sort of gored toward kind of revisiting some of the arguments by which we were sold big government and wealthy. we have this program and -- what i'm trying to suggest when we have to cut back, it's not going to be the terrible catastrophe that the nightmare scenario to the contrary, the silver lining of the crisis it will cut back on some of the things and with give a lot more scope

. >>> janine de la vega is live for us in cupertino this morning. one of the places where a dui crack down starts today. >> reporter: that is right. starting tonight sheriffs deputies will be conducting a dui check point at an undisclosed intersection. which along here on stevens creek boulevard. that is one of many happening throughout the bay area tonight and through the weekend. the california highway patrol is already out checking for people celebrating the new years holiday a little too much and in fro mont police operated at dui check point last night and early into this morning. today state senator jerry hill will introduce a bill he hopes will cut down on drunk driving. he will require drunk drivers to install a blood alcohol test in their cars after their second dui conviction. people reacted to the new bill. >> it's good to weigh out all the options. this is obviously something that could benefit. i'm all for it. as long as our liberties are not too over reaching. >> reporter: the device prevents the cars engine from starting if it detects

rain drenches roads from vegas, to albuquerque.et highways from texas to kansas. >> if you're flying today, airport delays are possible in l.a., vegas, phoenix and dallas. >>> tragic story, now. a young man trying to take a picture of the chicago skyline plunged 22 feet down a smokestack. he and his girlfriend had climbed to the roof of the historic intercontinental hotel, more than 40 stories up. and when he went up a ladder to the top of that smokestack and lost his footing. >> he spoke to firefighters and talked to his girlfriend on his cell phone. but then, lost consciousness. >> the best way to get him out was go about two floors below. and we had to cut the ductwork for the chimney, which was made out of steel. we eventually ended up sliding the victim down into the hole. and removing him from the building. >> reporter: first responders worked four hours trying to free the man. but by the time they reached him, it was too late. he was declared dead at a hospital just a short time later. >>> and a frightening attack in denver,

i guarantee the person that has a star on the sidewalk in las vegas. las vegas walk of stars.fifty people in the world wayne newton and wayne root and elvis an interesting crowd. i got to politics. i guarantee i'm the only las vegas and a regular on fox news. i'm a column nist at fox news.com. i write for probably every major conservative website in the world. my commentary read by about 75,000 people. i do a ton of radio interviews. i get my political advice and inside out there every day of the week and my number one thing at this point is an america needs offshoring. we have to offshore barack obama. he has to go. send him to china. >> first of all, what is . >> a vegas odds makers is someone who predistincts the winner of a sporting event. it was a natural outgrowth for me. to predicting the winner of political elections. and i think it was 2004, news max, the conservative website said out of all the odds makers and pollsters in america the one who got the most accurate prediction was wayne root. i predicted bush by three points and 35 electoral votes and he won by three v

i love it. >> i don't think it's quintessentially vegas. i am. i love denny's. my hometown. it's like where we go when we go out to eat. >> as sad as that is -- >> but i mean vegas is open 24 hours. if you're out late, sometimes that omelet, you need it. you know what i mean? >> need it to soak up -- >> all that sunny delight. >> yeah. >>> hugh hefner's upcoming wedding and prenup for his younger bride. >>> and the season of giving is also the season of taking. thieves are ripping off decorations and trees, and police cannot wait to track down the real-life grinches. you're watching "world news now." ♪ you're as cuddly as a cactus you're as charming as an eel ♪ mr. grinch ♪ ♪ you're a bad banana with a greasy black peel ♪ >> announcer: "world news now" weather brought to you by lifestyle lift. weather brought to you by lifestyle lift. weather brought to twru by lifestyle lift. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, now is a good time to think about your options. are you looking for a plan that really meets your needs and your b

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janine de la vega is in morgan hill with the specific area which has been targeted, jeanine? >> reporter: they call it the green leaf neighborhood in east dunn. we saw a patrol car in the past hour driving through this neighborhood and burglars are hitting this area in the daytime and night time hours and police say there have been reports of 23 burglaries here. eight homes have been broken into, and they have hit 15 cars parked in the neighborhood during the night. thieves are smashing car windows and crabbing what they can. the recent spike is making them take precaution. >> make sure their doors are locked and i take them with me and my truck and when i get home i take them out of my truck and i know there is nobody breaking into cars. >> reporter: that gentleman said he worked out of his car all day and that's why he feels safe taking his valuables with him. and investigators say nobody has been caught for any of these crimes and at this point they do not know if any of the crimes are related. janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> time now 6:06, police are cl

janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> -- if they pull you over janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> we have an accident 580 westbound and it apparently has gotten worse and needs to be fixed right away. do expect construction crews out there today. right now we are looking at the bay point pittsburgh area and it is looking good as you make your way towards concord. highway 24 this is at the 680 split, traffic is looking good in all directions here. 237, this is near milpitas, and a you make the drive towards sunny veil, no delays, let's check in with mark. >>> we are checking in and we are trying to track all those fast moving rain showers. there is a little activity up towards cape mendocino and there is a chance of a few sprinkles up towards mendocino county. we have a few clouds in napa, san jose 42 and upper 40s at 48. this morning mostly cloudy skies, upper 40s this afternoon, partly cloudy skies in the low-to-mid 50s. we'll see a big batch of clouds and we have a dry weather forecast for your thursday and there is a weak system approaching and this will be

vegas was a hot ticket. >> what a fight tonight in las vegas. manny pacquiao and juan manuel marquez battle for the fourth time, and marquez, who was jobbed by the judgeness the last fight, took it out of their hands and put is in his and manny's face.d ñ >> mike: manny pacquiao and marquez. fought three times with pacquiao winning two and a battle to a draw in the other. marquez felt like he was jobbed in the last fight by the judges and took it out on pacquiao tonight in las vegas. manny goes down with a huge right hand. that would knock out most fighters. now, manny returns the favor in the fifth. catches marquez, staggers him. didn't go down. but now he knows he needs to get busy. we go to the sixth round. watch this brutal shot by marquez, straight to manny's face right there face down on the canvas. you can't hit someone more square than that. a vicious right hand, broke his nose and a concussion, taken to the hospit hospital, marquez ges revenge with a sixth round knockout. unbelievable. >>> warriors are on a seven-game road trip and wit

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and richard hermann, new york criminal defense lawyer joining us from las vegas. richard, the supreme court has choices of cases it could take here. it decided to take these two, doma and proposition 8. why do you think they took these and not others? >> you know, after this election, this issue is so ripe for the supreme court the jurisdictions are so split in their laws, many states recognizing same-sex marriage and performing same-sex marriages. some states not recognizing them. this is the perfect scenario for the supreme court to step in and ultimately make a ruling. there are over 1,000 cases, joe, in which federal laws are impacted by marital status.

janine de la vega joins us live from a creek that overflowed, good morning. >> reporter: well the san francisco creek has definitely receded and the water is flowing well but you see that mark, it was just below the white, a foot below that so it has definitely receded. let's go to video, you can see just how high water came up near the creek.

ktvu's janine de la vega is in san jose and spoke to the children's father. good morning, janine. >> reporter: the father told me his family has not slept much but any are breathing a sigh of relief. their little girl was just brought home from the hospital. this is after a truck ran off the road. you can see where the tire marks are here and it ran off the road and plowed down a fence there and smashed into a

en su cuarta pelea de maÑana en las vegas.morable, lleno de emocio Ón, deseos de parte de dos pu Úgiles de prestigo con el orgullo en juego. mÁrquez y pacquiao tienen potencia en los puÑos, asÍ que el nocaut no puede ser descartado. mÁs con el antecendente de los jueces, que han afectado a ambos. juan manuel mÁrquez con 39 aÑos llega con 54 victorias, 6 derrotas, un empate y 39 triunfos por la vi Ía rÁpida. manny pacquiao subirÁ con 54 victorias, 4 derrotas, 2 empates y 34 triunfos por la vÍa del cloroformo. en el triunfo que le dieron los jueces en noviembre pasado ni Él quedo Ó conforme. por eso acepto el cuarto combate a pesar de que el mexicano es el rival ma Ás complicado que ha enfrentado. maÑana en las vegas, pacquiao frente a marquez. a nivel local el domingo al medio dia en longbridge park de arlington sera la final de la tercera edicion de la copa soccer kicks entre jutiapa de manassas y la union de culmore. en el futbol america se jugara el clasico de la capital o el clasico del potomas en la semana 14 de la nfl a p

reporting live janine de la vega. >>> your time 6:04. if you are heading for the airport today, plan ahead. give yourself plenty of time. ktvu allie rasmus is live at sfo right now where thousands plan to travel for the holidays. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, dave. you can see a lot of the folks already here. this is the after check in line to check your luggage here. there is a little bit of a line here. if you take a look at the curb you can see we've seen a lot of taxis and shuttles and cars. people dropping off passengers. passengers unloading as they head into their flights here. this airport is busy but it's not unmanageable. there are not huge lines to deal with. the only place you might see a delay is getting the security line at sfo. this is what it looked like about 15 minutes ago. i just poked my head in right before the live shot and the security line is still pretty dense. this is the peak travel day of the holiday season with 130,000 people expected to pass through san francisco international airport today. two m

janine de la vega joins us live from palo alto with the very latest, jeanine? >> reporter: well we are right near the border where you can see the san francisco creek and in the last hour, the water has receded and i just checked, it is at 9 feet and you couldn't even see that tree branch but the water was at 15.9 feet. this is video of where i was standing and you can see how high water came. it crested on woodland and is over the entrance of the four seasons hotel. police were escorting people away from the floodwaters and residents were monitoring the flood levels and had sandbags to protect their homes. even though there is no massive damage they are worried about flooding where the river bends. >> we have areas where the water has undermind the levee itself and continues to undermind the levee. >> reporter: this is what the southbound lanes looked like north of embarcadero. the creek was literally flooding the freeway and chp was helping most wrists -- motorists far gate. -- navigate. an emergency shelter was opened for people who may have needed this beca

queen mean della vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> -- jeanine della vega ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> everything was shut down last night by a power outage. crucifixioned it this morning. -- crews fixed it this morning. as you can imagine commuters were frustrated trying to get home and some of them had to deal with long lines just to get on packed buses instead. >>> now just before that power outage, a woman in a wheelchair was hit by a muni streetcar and was dragged for about a block. thunidentified woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. >>> well a plan to give low income teens free muni passes may be approved today. board of supervisors will offer free passes and muni will plan to use part of a million dollar plant to pay for a program that would last about 6 months. >>> the home was completely engulfed in flames and was reported 3:30 this morning. it was contained at 5:20, fortunately no reports of injuries and investigators are still looking for the cause. >>> we are on storm watch again and it is already sparking fears of land slides. reservoirs ar

jeanine della vega is at the intersection where all of this happened.ored morning jeanine -- good morning, jeanine. >> reporter: this is where the accident happened. this gas station here, fast food and a wall greens, there are lots of things here and police were here until 1:00 a.m. investigating. what we know is a man was crossing the intersection at 5:45 when police say he was hit by a dark banner suv. that vehicle stopped kept traveling southbound and the man was rushed to the hospital where he died late last night. people who live nearby say there happens to be a lot of pedestrian traffic in this area. people are walking across the street. they don't obey the intersections and always walking across the middle. they don't see them, older people, halfway house people, they are always walking on the streets and hanging here, so who knows. police have not released the identity of this hit-and-run accident and police are looking for any information if anybody was here at this intersection at 5:45 they sure would appreciate a call. they say the dark colo

jeanine della vega has more on where it is happening and how police are warning residents, jeanine? >> reporter: this is known as a green leaf neighborhood on 101 and this area has been hit hard by thieves... [ technical difficulties, stand by ] [ technical difficulties, stand by ] . >> all right, we obviously have a technical problem, jeanine della vega is reporting and we have a technical problem and we will have more coming up. >>> a disturbing problem, a group saw an increase in attacks last year. >>> plus a radio steaks is at the center of that royal hoax that ended in a tragedy. >>> everything looks good between walnut creek and oakland, we will tell you more about the bay area commute and the area weather. your world. ♪ [ whispers ] real bacon... creamy cheese... 100 calories... [ chef ] ma'am [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant i'm going to dream about that steak. i'm going to dream about that tiramisu. what a night, huh? but, um, can the te

to social media sites, it looks as though the driver may have just celebrated her 21st birthday in vegas. police are still investigating whether or not drugs or alcohol were a factor, but there were no arrests made at the scene. in concord, nick smith, abc7 news. >> nick, thank you. >>> the bay ron highway in contra costa -- the byron highway is in contra costa is back open after an accident that killed two people including a young boy. sky heavy hd flew over the

vegas was a hot ticket. >> what a fight tonight in las vegas.anuel marquez battle for the fourth time, and marquez, who was jobbed by the judgeness the last fight, took it out of their hands and put is in his and manny's face. >> mike: manny pacquiao and marquez. fought three times with pacquiao winning two and a battle to a draw in the other. marquez felt like he was jobbed in the last fight by the judges and took it out on pacquiao tonight in las vegas. manny goes down with a huge right hand. that would knock out most fighters. now, manny returns the favor in the fifth. catches marquez, staggers him. didn't go down. but now he knows he needs to get busy. we go to the sixth round. watch this brutal shot by marquez, straight to manny's face right there face down on the canvas. you can't hit someone more square than that. a vicious right hand, broke his nose and a concussion, taken to the hospital, marquez gets his revenge with a sixth round knockout. unbelievable. >>> warriors are on a seven-game road trip and with tonight's win in washington th

and vegas. show in the sierra nevada and rockies. >>> it took a once in a century storm and a once in a century date to bring together a once in a lifetime group of artists for a new york concert seen literally around the world. >> key word, once. six weeks after hurricane sandy, 12-12-12 turned into a six-hour epic. >> reporter: on the outside, music fans were still hoping to score seats to the concert. >> i'm trying to get a ticket. bruce, if you're watching. >> reporter: on the inside, bruce springsteen, the boss, and his e. street band, kicked things off. rocking madison square garden, as the 12-12-12 concert for sandy relief got under way. ♪ >> reporter: it is a star-studded show. raising money for residents of the tristate area, still suffering after the storm. >> the damage from sandy was as much as $70 billion. our national local governments are responding. but it's just not enough. that's why we're all here tonight. >> reporter: the money raised here will go to an organization called the robin hood relief fund. and then, it

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we are at freedom fest in las vegas, where mr. forbes is speaking. mr. forbes, why is that free markets are moreover, but that government isn't. with an example of that? >> remake the emphasis of big government. going back to it james madison defined. but in terms of big government not being moral, it is the opposite of what it purports to do and creates an environment we have less ability to get ahead increased dependency and not a sense of independence. it plessis crony capitalism, which hurts oil entrepreneurship and creativity. all the things the government says it does hopes the poor to make sure the markets: the right direction. they do the opposite. their short-term oriented, writes to the next election. they have their own agenda. they don't respond to the marketplace the way business has to do. they have their own agenda of interest groups. the bigger they get, the more harm they do on the less chance you have to improve your lot in life. >> host: how is it free markets make it moral? is morality part of capitalism? >> guest: morality is the bas