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these are the disturbing allegations uncovered by the washington guardian.he news outlet says senator charles grassily is demanding answers from fbi director robert mueller. the allegations were raised in a california court case involving those gun smuggling suspects. the alleged trips to brothels were with prostitutes in the philippines. to read the washington guardian's complete story on this, go to our website, wusa9.com. >>> 85 million bucks. that's how much one credit card company has to shell out to customers. find out if you're entitled to some of that cash back. >>> eye exams can reveal more than changes in vision. a routine check saved one guy's life. his story is next. . >>> i'm meteorologist topper shutt. 72 today. here's your wakeup weather. temperatures on the mild side actually. mid-50s to mid-60s at 5:00 and 7:00 a.m. upper 50s to upper 70s by 9:00. by 7:00 to 9:00 maybe throwing some thunderstorms in the mix. we'll talk about that and what happens to your evening commute and thouing thunderstorms will be in the forecast. >>> and here's tonigh

. >> phillip is with the washington guardian. awarded the army their hammer award. >> $6 million on development to the uniforms. >> with the wars in afghanistan and iraq, the army replaced the familiar green and brown fatigues with a lighter tan and brown pattern better suited to desert environments. but as the army soon learned, not all deserts are the same. >> the uniform was much more effective in iraq than it was in afghanistan. >> forcing the army to spend millions of dollars to come up with a pattern better suited for afghanistan. the soldier on the left in the new pattern blends in better than the soldier on the right with the old one. >> the mistake that the army learned from. >> part of that solution may mean that soldiers in the future may need more closet space. >> one thing they are looking at is multiple uniforms, multiple camouflage, instead of having a single, one size, fits all. >> 9news. >> not since nancy kerrigan took a sledge hammer to the knee have we had a bizarre story like this. u.s. speed skater has now c

to reach the washington guardian's complete story on this, go to our website wusa9.com. >>> american university students are being warned about a man fondling women near campus. in the last week four women have been attacked. all of the incidents happened in the 4200 block of massachusetts avenue between the berkshire apartments and ward circle building. the description of the suspect is vague. it's a man between 20 and 30 years of age, about 5'7" to 5'10" tall. he was wearing a dark hoodie and jeans. >>> victims of child pornography may soon be able to receive restitution for the crimes committed against them. a federal appeals court ruled the victim of child pornography may have the right torecover money from people who have been convicted of viewing the abuse they suffered. the decision by the fifth u.s. district court of appeals differs from different rules and possibly sets the stage for a supreme court challenge. >>> the multibillion dollar ponzi scheme carried out by bern if i madoff could have -- bernie madoff could have started as far back as the early 1970's. that's the cla

the washington guardian uncovered some disturbing allegations, including some of the so-called prostitutes and they have been children. the news outlet says senator charles grassley is demanding answers from f.b.i. director robert mueller. these claims were raised in a california court case involving those gun smuggling suspects. the alleged trips to brothels with prostitutes in the philippines. you can read more on the guardian story on our website wusa9.com. >>> an update from the national zoo about its female giant panda. the zoo tweeted yesterday that mei xiang has gone outside twice in the last few days. this is some file video of her shortly after she delivered a cub september 16. unfortunately that cub died last sunday. the zoo partially reopened the panda house yesterday. they expect to have it completely open to the public very soon. >>> good morning. it's six minutes after 5:00 if you're just waking up. time for the first your money report. >> jessica doyle is here with today's headlines after a robust finish yesterday. >> if you like the blue chips, it was a good day for it. if

times, the "wall street journal," the "washington post," rolling stone, the guardian over in england covered this. by the way, they called you a right wing blow hard. >> bill: what a shock. the communist paper, you got to identify i that's as far left as you get. >> far left paper, no question. web sites all around the world covered this. and i think they covered it because you two, you and jon stewart, put on a good show and the media loves a good show, because you bring in an audience and he brings in an audience and all these other news organizations want to play off your coat tails and get hits on their web site and increase circulation, you know, however they cover this thing. so i think even if two intellectual giants like william f. buck complete gore have i dahl were still -- vidal with were us and had a big debate t wouldn't get as much debate as you and jon stewart got. i'm just saying, all right? the second point i want to make, is that because the media love jon stewart and they really love him, they were willing to tolerate you [ laughter ] it could have been anybody, ri

joining us now from minneapolis, anna marie cox of "the guardian" and in washington clarence page, aolumnist for the chicago tribune. welcome to both of you. pew has just released a new poll that shows romney ahead by four points among likely voters. unlike many of those elsewhere, we actually accept polls. regard ltion of this finding, if bending the truth were a crime, it really did pay, did it not, for mr. romney at the first debate? >> well, this isn't the first time, if that's the case, and, indeed, shall we say he had kind of a loose relationship with the facts coloring them to favor his own side, and the question is does it matter at this point when we already know that about 95% of the voters have made up their minds and their feelings about the candidates are pretty well baked in. the people watching now are what we call the low information voters. they can't help it, they're busy with other things perhaps, but they're catching up to the campaign now, and they're going by first impressions, and they might not be that familiar with all the context of the figure that is romney

we're joined by anna marie cox of "the guardian" and jonathan capehart of the "washington post." >> annamrs. romney has expressed concerns about her husband's mental well-being, but do you get the feeling that perhaps there's more to this than she's saying? >> well, martin, i actually think this is sort of one area where i'm hesitant to mock too much. >> i'm not asking to you mock. i'm asking to you serious question. i'm not asking you to mock. his wife has said and volunteered that her number one concern for her husband is his mental health and mental well-being. i'm asking you do you think that she knows things about him that provoke that kind of concern? >> well, i mean, i think she has seen him operate under very stressful conditions. to all appearances he seems to do well under stressful conditions in the sense he has had a business career where, you know, he was dealing with lots of money and dealing with lots of different demands and he succeeded. so there's that. but, you know, campaign and politics are very different than business, which is what we've been saying all you a long.

washington post reports that the count of homeless students may soon top 2500. school officials say at least 400 of the students, classifieds ahomeless, are children who live without parents or guardians. experts believe the rising number of homeless students is tied to the effects of the recession. >>> still to come, when the news continues, j.c. hayward salutes an organization that helps achieve the american dream. >>> but first, lance armstrong stripped of the seven victories that made him an american cycling hero >>> welcome back. the international cycling union dealt lance armstrong a career ending blow today, deciding to take away his title. as tina krause reports, armstrong could also be stripped of his olympic medal. >> reporter: the international cycling union says tour de france champion lance armstrong has no place in cycling. >> uc i will ban him from cycling and strip him of his seven tour de france medals. >> the decision accuses armstrong of being involved in the most sophisticated and successful doping cover-up the sport has ever seen. investigators say he used performance enhancing drugs, and dodged detection with blood transfusions. armstrong denies ever doping, argu

the washington post is reporting that the number could reach more than 2500. 400 are living without a parent or guardiant statements this year's -- estimates this year's total will be ten times than a year ago. even though it's one of the richest counties in the country. >>> prince george's county reached a settlement with ten people hurt or falsely arrested during a postgame celebration at the university of maryland. this comes on the heels of the trial against two officer accused of assault. friday night, the jury acquitted reginald baker. the county will pay about two 2- 2 million dollars to jack mcken in a. that was the young men beaten by riot police. you see that happening delight after the march 2010 basketball game. the other nine plaintiffs will split another million and a half. >>> new york giants got their first look at robert griffin the third sunday and the rookie quarterback lived up to expectations. >> yeah, but in the end, turnovers and spotty secondary caused the records the first win in the division. for more from, for more on this heartbreak and update on the possible return of tight

the washington post reports the count of homeless students may soon top 2500. 400 of the students classified as homeless are children who live without parents or guardians. the rising number is tied to the effects of the recession. >>> you probably heard of capitol hill lawmakers, if they don't reach a budget deal by the end of the year the automatic budget cuts are questioneddialed to -- scheduled to take effect. officials will discuss federal leasing, new construction and 277,000 federal workers could lose their job with 14% of the federal work force if congress fails to anever the so-called fiscal cliff. >>> i bet you have been seen this. there is an intruder at the airport in melbourne, australia. a kangaroo has decided to hang out in the parking lot. airport management didn't know what was going on. eventually they got the kangaroo cornered. >> had a flight, didn't think he was going to get through security. >> they have the kangaroos, we have got the deer. >>> stale head, a local woman remembers the late senator george mcgovern and how he influenced her life. >>> plus this morning, a major renovation job is finished at one of metro's busiest red l

washington post." and how obama lost the will to win. that is the guardians battling clint eastwood there with the emptiness. jon: always a good discussion. thank you. jenna: we heard a little bit from mitt romney just about an hour ago on how he feels about foreign policy in general an mentioned iran. there are rising tensions today in that country, why iran's president may be feel the heat from economic sanctions and whether his own people could force a change there when it comes to the nuclear program. more on that in just a moment. [ female announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day women's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. it has more of 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day 50+. or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. jenna: within the last hour governor mitt romney laying out new details on his foreign policy vision. he mention

washington times gave romney high marks for arriving with a game plan and staying on point. quote, he was confident, respectful and looked to be the man in charge of the evening. a column in the guardian said the president appeared nervous, distracted and unprepared. quote: gone was the charisma, the optimism and the eloquence. defensive, halting and verbose, he looked tired, and that made his presidency look tired. so what about the news coverage? joining us in on our news watch panel now, judith miller or, a pulitzer prize-winning author. kirsten, do you think the media got it wrong in their characterizations of this debate? >> actually, for once i don't. [laughter] it was interesting as the debate was going on and it became pretty clear what was happening, that it was undeniable that rommy was winning -- romney was overwhelmingly winning the debate. he wasn't just doing well, the president was doing extraordinarily bad. i started to wonder, you know, if there was any possible way the media could bend this in obama's favor, but really i didn't see anybody even attempting to do that. everybody seemed to have reported it as it happened. jon: you know, i heard ann compton from abc, jud