site here, my official web site. i'll have an embedded video that people can go to my web site, they can see meonduct the town hall meeting, ask me questions on a text page using a chat room essentially. i'll take questions using, i'll also take quesions using twitter. they can ask me questions on my twitter web page. and, for example, see i'm linked so that people know immediately i've been broadcasting live, and if they were to click on that embedded link on my twitter page, they'll go straight to my qik page, and they can see this thing load. so i use the social media to communicate on a regular basis. if something interesting is happening which is generally every day, i'll use the qik camera to do ierviews with my colleagues as in the case of drill here, dill know now -- drill now or opening up the social media. i also use it to communicate with constituents on telephone how town hall meetings so they can talk to me on the telephone at home, they can talk to me using a chat room, and they can also ask me question

. >>> and an internet scam so pervasive it hit our web site. what to watch out for so you don't fall into this trap. >>> we have a heat advisory, code red heat in the city, code orange for the pollution and we've got temperatures climbing back up into the 90s. we'll talk about our two-degree guaranteed forecast in a bit. >>> here's kim with a check of the roads. >> traffic is moving pretty slowly here on the outer loop from the liberty road exit through to about the baltimore national pike. i'll have the details, up next. >>> 6:12. web ads often make products sound nearly irresistible with their claims. >> claims of free trials but in this week's "scam alert" you'll see why sometimes you don't always get what those ads offer no matter what site you've seen them on, even our web site, abc2news.com. >> reporter: theresa is an abc2 news.com junky surfing daily for her news fix. she trusts our web site and the ads that go along with it so when she spotted a weight loss product on our site she decided to give it a try. >> i saw this article about, y

we'll have more from the web in just a moment. but first we are joined by gurvir with more from the phone bank. >> this is fantastic. the phone have not stopped ringing. carolyn thompson is taking a quick break for us. he's an executive recruiter with cmcs professional recruiting center. and what kind of questions have you been getting. >> questions to ask in an interview. and they say what questions do you have for me. and i tell people where you are going in the job and the last projects you've had in the last couple of months and what might sell you into the job is one step. >> and i talked with kathleen who said there are jobs out there. don't buy into the hype there are no jobs. >> absolutely. >> your company, you do a little bit of everything. >> we do. we work primarily with degreed individuals and higher. we get a few lower clerical jobs but for the most part people are calling us to look for degrees, whether that's an i.t. professional. >> and tell me what that is. >> this week we have 30 new positions and long-term contr

so this is a very exiesing web site. the next sector that will go up is about transportation, so all kinds of subsidies about transportation. so pew is another very large funder of ours. the knight foundation has just given us a grant to build out tools and wing psychiatries for journalists to use, the open society institute has provided money for training of journalists, and we trained more than a thousand journalists on all these web sites last year. >> host: this president wanted to use technology and trapt parent si, how's he doing on that? >> guest: i think it's a bit of a mixed bag. there's some terrific things that have been done, and there's some things that are coming not as quickly as we'd like. so the directive on day one or day two of his administration was a hugely important step because it planted a flag saying we want to be transparent, we want to use technology to create transparency and collaboration and citizen engagement. so that is a standard to which we can hold all of the administration's efforts to

also some resume an interview tips on that web site. a good resource to check out today. >>> our top stories, police are versioning after the owner of a pizza shop in northeast wash was found dead behind locked doors. the victim is 44-year-old shahabuddin rana of silver spring. his brother would co-owns the pizza mart contacted police yesterday when he couldn't get inside that business. at a 24-hour operation and because of that, police say the business has had its fair share of theft and loitering in the past. >> we get a lot of disorderly calls to the corner of fourth and rhode island as well as fourth and adam. largely due to that being a 24- hour store. a lot of people tend to congregate. >> investigators are hoping the public will help them determine how the pizza mart owner died and who is responsible. >>> a northern virginia teach trusted with students stands accused of inappropriately touching two teenaged boys. shannon arnold patterson turned himself in monday. he teaches at belleville middle school in prince william conty. inv

. >> verizon wireless is looking to prevent customers from accidentally starting up the web browser on cell phones, easy to accidentally hit buttons that bring up web browsers for customers that is a $1.99 fee each time they do it. for now verizon will refund data charges to customers that call to complain. >> the new location is further away from the residential area. >> the proposed slots site moves to a bigger location, to accommodate more slots. the issue with the new location, and how it could slow down construction. >> stealing from the clunkers what thieves are taking from the gas guzzling cars, hundreds of people turned in. >> no. i have not gotten my money back.

so what are some of the differences between web 2.0 and web 1.0?ell, if you think about it, web 2.0 is really no longer just a browser. if you think about it, web 1.0 is more of an autocratic monolog of posting data out. web 2.0 is more of a democratic dialog between communities of interest. so what we have now is user-created content, global contributors, not just web masters and contributors -- when we say not accountable, it also means that there are a lot of people that can contribute information that don't necessarily have to authenticate against some authority as w move out. also web 2.0 provides some feature-rich applications or dynamic capabilities when viewing information and then provides some additional exploits. so the internet threat landscape. if you think about it, so i shall media really has recitelized some of the old school methods. if you think about risk, risk is typically likelihood times impact equals risk. the impact -- we have very similar threats that we've had before in terms of phisching and malware but the likelihood of

. >> i have a couple of web sites to show you. this is the byte of -- web site of al unc. r, jr. one of the great of the drivers ever. you can put him up there with dale earnhardt. he primarily races indy cars that's the web site the indy racing league. you have heard they won't to bring a race to baltimore potentially. three different cities. boston, houston, baltimore. but his is not a joke. this is a real and very big deal that can infuse 60 to 1 hun-million into the city. al uncer, jr., he will join us on coffee with to talk about the deal. we have a web extra. and needs right now. this is a big deal. this is a big deal. we have traffic and what is it to lead? at pnc, it's doing what most benefits our customers. whether that's building more certified green buildings than anyone on earth. creating online banking tools for the next generation. or making a 10 year, $100 million investment in kids. it's how we've always done business. and will for a very long time to come. pnc. leading the way. >>> i have two shots for you telling the story of the morning. looks like a nice day s

go to our web site slash your take.lso send photo and video directly from the cell phone through pick at fox baltimore.com. >>> there's a rumor the ravens are interested in trading for one of the biggest play making wide receiver in the league. find out who and what it might cost to get him next in what's that smell? take control of trash odors with glad odor shield. special technology embedded in the whole bag neutralizes odors. your kitchen stays fresh. glad odor shield. what smell? now available in lemon scent. (announcer) what are you going to miss when you have an allergy attack? achoo! (announcer) benadryl is more effective than claritin at relieving your worst symptoms. and works when you need it most. benadryl. you can't pause life. >> the suns mike caused a bit of a fire storm yesterday when he blogged about rumors the ravens might be interested in trading for disgruntled receiver brandon marshall. again these are just rumors but supposedly the ravens would send smith or williams and maybe no. 2 draft choice to

i think the web ad is absolutely horrible.ll meetings and having your voice heard, i agree with hillary clinton who said it's patriotic. >> i have a feeling that president obama, when he was urging the democrats to back off, was referring maybe to you because you've been quite effective in trying to target some of the sent ris democrats. what's your reaction to the president? >> first of all, i take issue with decent being an effigy. democratic members of congress like frank pratt, david h. koch's group. also, they're intimidating democrats, jerry conley says one was assaulted at the meeting. so it's a little bit more than just expressing yourself. in terms of president obama and what he's asking, the comment he made pretty much made to move on and their actions, which we're in support of. move on is trying to push what president obama campaigned on. which is a public plan. if there are democrats in the party trying to oppose that, i think it's their duty to do what they're doing. >> i'm hearing that from a lot of people who s

the online site where you can create the news on continued on tonight's word on the web. judy. >>reporter: whether planning a trip to the maryland state fair this weekend or bracing for what could be wild weather, you can share your take with us. report on what is happening in your neighborhood by sending in your photos and videos to your take. send it to foxbaltimore.com. check out these images from viewing, brandon and andrea snapped this pic from his back yard in owings mill. randy in woodbine sent us this photo of a dark and stormy night and this video of pikesville of last night's lightning storm. he shot it with his cell phone. if you catch a great moment at the fair or in the midst of a scary storm, we want your take. upload your photos and videos by going to foxbaltimore.co foxbaltimore.com/yourtake. you can send them directly from your cell phone by sending them to pics@foxbaltimore.com. i am judy kurtz and that is tonight's word on the web. >>> the ravens travel for the first time this year. announcer: during the autobahn for all event, you can get great lease deals.

go to our web seat and tell us what you think. response may air tonight on fox 45 news at 10:00. >>> one alternative to public option health care cooperativ cooperative. co-op viable alternative? jeff has that story. jeff? >>reporter: well the health care cooperative run by consumers who rule the money and as a group purchase health insurance. there are 300 in the country already and one of the largest is in the state of washington. but the success is only tested on a small scale. analyst are now trying to determine if co-op could generate real competition in the insurance market. >> take a look at the market for electricity this is the best example pel that we have of co-op in existence. in certain markets they have provided competition to larger regional monopoly providers and brought prices down and given consumers choice. >>reporter: because the impact is still unknown, critic are calling these kop op unproven, unproven, unregulated and unreliable. this is news at 5:30. >> one of the world most prominent surgeon weighs in on h

in good times and in bad, the white house is trying to win the web battle. >> and this web battle isuch an interesting dynamic. a white house really in the past hasn't had to fight web rumors like this one has. some of them coming from very high place sources, including sarah palin who claimed on facebook that there would be a death panel which would essentially desigh whether elderly people could live or die. nonpartisan people have come out and said that's just not true. >> we saw the campaign have to battle all those rumors that president obama is a muslim, all those rumors about his hand placement on the bible during the oath. then they had to launch another website calledifythesmear. it's a battlthe e 'rus to fighting. >> and sarah palin will bee >> it may be the middle of august but on the sunday talk shows there was no vacation from health care reform and debate. >> as for the foreign affairs, the war in afghanistan and the three people held captive in iran, they were all part of the conversation. >> opponents are spinning the idea that the president's plan will encourage euth

good to our web site and tell us what you think. response may air tonight on fox 45 news at 10:00. >>> all the noise over health care has overshadowed the actual facts of the plan. president obama has said if you like your doctor, keep your doctor. he says the same goes for your health care proposal. bill from political fact says in theory that is true but there are valid concern. >> this will dramatically change the marketplace of health insurance we don't know if any given health insurance is going to be offered the same way in a few years. >>reporter: on the issue of ration oning he says private health insurance plans might be ration oned by deciding what is covered and not covered. nothing in the house bill that specifically addresses that. >>> white house created a web site where you can check the facts about this bill. find a link to it on fox baltimore.com. click on news links. >> how are the roads looking tonight. kandace has a traffic edge report. kandace? >>reporter: thank you jennifer. we do have some trouble on 95 tonigh

to get an idea of how big the story this is on the web right now. it is the number one search term on google and then they are going to the drudge report and huffington post. a lot of traffic on the drudge report and i will have links to those sites on my blog at gofish@wusa9.com. more on what is hot on the web in 20 minutes. >>> coming up in sports the redskins now know when coach zorn will make his first cut. >>> hope the nationals didn't waste their road trip power in one game. sports is next. 72-degree and you are watching 9 news now. /p . >>> time too see who's turning a year older today. >>> in sports the nationals announce a roster moves overnight the team reacquired pitcher hernandez and sent right hander colin balester to the aaa affiliate. tied at one this the fourth last night when willingham blasts one. that is his 20th homer of the year. with the bases loaded in the fifth, duke had the first grand slam of his career. willingham knocks another out in the 8th. the nats beat the cubs 15-6. >>> the orioles are away from home taking on the t

very disturbing stuff but it is what is hot on the web this morning. back to you. >> thank you. >>> a woman gets in to more trouble than she bargained for on the show bridezilla. that's coming up on the buzz and a student takes part in a late-night comedy spoof. >>> and you are watching 9 news now. b@ >>> in the examiner, a private security may be on its way out. >>> and only some of the federal stimulus money being sent to local law enforcement agencies is being used to prevent officer layoffs. >>> and metro riders who take the blue and yellow lines may feel the same pain of slower commute as their red line counterparts. these story and more in the examiner. >>> a teenager made the national spotlight this week over her suspension from school this year. the 17-year-old was suspended for two weeks from oakton high school after being caught taking a birth control pill. as peggy fox reports she has appeared in a spoof on the colbert report making fun of the school's zero toll rancy policy. >> this is nailed them. >> it takes direct aim at fairfax county s

go to our web site and tell us what you think. response may air tonight on fox 45 news at 10:00. >>> young maryland man described as potentially the next unabomber gets eight year sentence. he struck a plea deal after the judge denied a motion to suppress the pipe bomb along with other items as evidence. joy is in the courtroom and has the story you are seeing first on fox. >>reporter: jennifer at the age of 13 dallas smith came on the fbi radar after agent found 21 pipe bombs the teen had belt in prince george county. now at the age of 22 smith is facing an eight year sentence for building yet another pipe bomb. this time a police officer found the bomb in a backpack near the university of maryland biopark. it happened last summer. earlier today smith defense argued to have the pipe bomb along with other evidence suppressed but when a judge denied the motion, he entered a plea deal. we had a chance to speak with his attorney following the hearing. >> some people have described your client as the next unabomber. >> i guess the onl

you can respond at our web site.e have a link for it on our home page. >> coming up, good news for kids in howard county. they are getting an extra week in summer vacation. >> we'll tell you twh the new school year will start and why educators say they made that switch. >> first, here's a look at last night's winning lottery numbers. >> in this morning's "education alert" summer vacation just got a little longer for some students in carroll county. their official start date is now august 31, not the 24th. they say that date was never really set in stone and now they will let students know they have an extra full week of summer. the parents we spoke with said they didn't mind the change. >> i think that's kind of good. it helps me get ready for school for them. it gives me more time. >> gives us an extra week with the kids. to get them ready for school and a little more summer in as well. and they are enjoying it. >> to see the whole howard county schedule log on to our web site and click on education. >> an anne arun

the web site foreclosure agency.com said he could buy this house in for $22,151.e could get the details including the phone number if he paid $1 using his rd. it card. but when freddie called the number, he was told -- >> that is not the price for the house and it has already been sold. >> reporter: fox 5 discovered the real price was not $22,000 but buinead $314,000. >> we actually sold the property. we were thelying agent. >> stacy magarty says she took the photograph. she listed the house and she ended up selling it for even more, $340,000 a month earlier. yet there it was still on the web site. >> there is absolutely no property in springfield, virginia for that type for $22,000. >> reporter: worse, freddie discovered instead of the $1 prom i, the web site started charging his credit card about $50 a month. >> to me that is misleading. >> reporter: susan jones runs fairfax county consumer fairs office. >> it is like any type of internet shopping. you have to be careful. you don't know who owns this web scientist you are giving your information out. they can ta

how much reach that web web site has is quoble to astor pain -- ascertain. during the vietnam era protests against the war were almost organized by the far left. entire industry devoted to undermining that war. millions of dollars were spent doing it the press had little problem with the antiwar movement. in fact, it was glorified. just a few years ago the minutemen were shouted down at columbia university. bill: certainly that was organized. and then speakers like ann culture cowell temperature have been assaulted by left wing cooks. code left shows up all over the place and organized protests the list goes on forever. talking points justified bad behavior by pointing to other bad behavior. i don't like insulting rhetoric by town hall meetings by anyone. people should be able to state their case without personal attacks. i suggest all americans bring some nature of civility to the debate. however, organized protest is not unamerican and the left is now getting a big taste of its own medicine. again, it's impossible to know what emotions are spontaneous and

i have got this web.0 going on. he does, what is web 2.0?ically sound he recently had is that expired and he said, and it wld not give him a new one because his backound check need is to b renewed. he has to go on line, of the luttig form to submit for his new batch and he said i think i'm going to retire because i don't think i can do that so that tells you a bit about this technical abilities. he is a terrific guy. he said tell the audience, and most ofou probably know, what is web 2.0? i said the sponsors are going to hate the fact that i said this but i said it is like a hallmarked holiday. it kind of made up the term. is like laracy to work day or happy wednesdayay. web 2.0 really is not something different. it is an evolution of the web so webb one point go and it was never called.0 before was the one way interaction so you went to "the washington post."com which fred probably does every morning and you read the news. it is very one direction or you send e-mails and it is very directionally oriented. yours and the response back to me.

and once you have created your web site you go and publish it. >> he published his web site using wix. >> you the pick a media player, use stuff from youtube and vicar, use your own videos ann nation. >> reporter: getting reactive will help you grab attention. but before you start think about your target audience, think of something that will be attractive to them. >> you want to make sure that what you have up there isn't just what you like, that the imagery that you're putting on, the use of the language, the graphics, are gonna have a positive impact on your perspective employer. >> reporter: it's important to have friends and family check your site thoroughly before it's published. finally, brag and spread the word and post the url everywhere. >> you can create link ages using other social networks such as linked in, myspace, facebook, to link back to what's on your personal web site. >> reporter: email the link to everyone you know and ask them to do the same. that's what will did and less than a week after going live he received a call from a director after a friend of a friend

that's why we pulled it from our web web site. prosecuting consumers from people who put trust in our web pages. get more helpful advice from the better business bureau of greater maryland, abc2news.com, check out angie's blog, she has the scoop on scams. and you can find a list of businesses in good standing with the b. -- bbb. >> i don't want to spring this on you? is that woman from towson? we don't know. >> i don't believe she's from towson. what scammers usually do, this is a common practice, they take what is called a stock photo you can buy on the internet. when you see a photo, it says, high, i'm doug, i'm angie -- it's usually a fake photo. they personalize it, customimize it, make it seem real. >>> ready for a nap? >> definitely. >> it's not just for babies. it can work for adults. >> it can. coming up, the results of a study that are sure to wake you up. explain. oh yea, well for 6 months, customers get all three: fios tv, internet and phone for just $79.99 a month. oh, all right, see... you're just moving your fingers,

. >> reporter: a recent report by breach security, shows overall web attacks in the first half of 2009 are up 30% from last year. and social networking sites have surpassed government web sites, emerging as the number one target, accounting for 19% of the attacks on organized web groups. >> oe you have logged in and surrounded by your friends and it appears that you know everybody and the discussion that is going on is very personal. you let your guard down. when you let your guard down r a bad guy.ou an easy target >> reporter: for hackers, social sites offer a wealth of information and opportunity to steal personal data or use it to attack other networks. a constant battle for social web sites which are always upgrading their security. >> they all are determined not to be brought down, not to be hacked. because when that happens and people get the idea that their information isn't safe, they'll go some where else. >> reporter: but hackers seem to be one step ahead. in the past two weeks, twitter suffered several spam attacks and outages. in a statement to nbc, facebook attributes the

we did a web extra with cal ripkin. here is wjz.com. when we get done, it is hang around for a few minutes do a web extra, it is like sure, it is about baseball and world series happening starting this week enbut this web extra is we talk -- with one of the biggest football fans in the area. >> this is a tabooed one. on -- good one with but right now, just one of the good guys of all time. >> ladies and gentlemen, let's welcome back ripkin baseball. [applause] >> that was your last. >> i changed it. listen before we get to world series i have a question because i was thinking about you know yesterday i was going in my mine, cal is coming we will do a web extra and i was think did you ever do a little -- in aberdeen. >> occasionally when some of the instruction is not really get the point across, you say, actually i got this blister on my finger i was in chicago dealing with the high school kids, billy and i were doing a program for they're coming into their senior year, best juniors in the country, i started swinging exam demonstrating

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go to our web site and tell us what you think. response might air tonight on news at 10:00. >> see the entire texting p sa on our web site. just go to fox baltimore.com slash news link. >>> church in south west baltimore is vandalized graffiti on the walls and window. police say gangs could very well be responsible. keith live at the church with very latest on the story tonight. >> we are live in the 600 block of cecil avenue here at the overcomer tab knack el church. leaders say they have been here for more than 15 years and never been the victim of crime. now the baltimore city gang unit is investigating. the pastor says he found the writing on the wall in the church when he arrived this morning. someone also tried to break into a locked window. now the pastor says all of this happened after the church agreed to have 21-year-old david's funeral here at the church. he was shot and killed over the weekend and tonight the pastor believes the people responsible for that deadly shooting are now sending a message. >> we not only know

. >> and remember, you can follow the storm on our web site. you can pin point wet weather down to your very own street. go to wbaltv.com. you'll find it on the home page. >> hurricane bill passed the u.s. yesterday. >> and even though it did not make landfall, many on the east coast are still feeling the effects. >> on the island of bermuda hurricane bill whipped up winds and surf. hundreds of miles away, huge dangerous waves were making their way to the mainland from mass to florida. this week the swells are high and potentially deadly. >> with this storm we're worried about high waves. we don't think winds will exceed 35 miles per hour. >> while parts of the new england coast could see tropical storm winds from bill, the biggest issue is likely to be rip currents -- rushing surf that can quickly pull swimmers away from shore. >> more water coming into the beach, stronger rip currents going out. >> so many beaches are closed to swimmers today. >> we are advising people to stay out of the water until the weekend is over. >> while lifeguards co

. >> now the health care debate is becoming a war of words on the web. here is melinda roeder to explain. >> since its inception, the web has been used to question the president and members of congress. for the most part, they have preached to the choir, and been ignored by administrations until now. >> one of my jobs is to keep track of the disinformation out there about health insurance reform. >> video of president obama and early stand on health care are all over the internet. >> the videos are gaining enough traction that the white house is now responding to with its own web video. >> they are satisfying sentences, and phrases out of context and putting them together to leave a false impression. >> i tell you the concern is that president obama said different things at different time about the health care plan. he has been talking about it for 10 years. >> both sides of the argument have evidence to support the claim. >> if you like your plan and doctor, you keep your plan. you keep the doctor. >> i don't think we will be able to eliminate employer

the web site also reports rier to the program 39% of new car sales involved a trade-in vehicle. before the program 9% of exchanged vehicles would qualify as dunkers. after 39% qualify. the program was not without its glitches. before its extension, some dealers worried it would be on the hook if the program reason out of money. >> extending cash for clunkers has some automakers, including gm and ford considering an increase in production, which means some laid-off workers could soon be called back to work. >> funerals are set this weekend for two victims killed in tuy'es tuesday's heal club mpraage. the agnman had written a blog eluding to his upcoming rampage. but did anybody notice? >> reporter: sometimes killers, like this man who murdered ten people at a finland school, post their deadly intentions on the web. >> will will die next. >> reporter: before they commit mass murder. in george sodini wrote a blog detailing his ideas to kill, why didn't they stop him? they do not typically look at the internet postings of tens of individuals individual resources. >> authorities are

simply go to our web site and tell us what you think. response may air tonight on fox 45 news at 10:00. >> another round of massive budget cuts is about to hit state government. it will cost hundreds of state employees their jobs. jeff is here with that story tonight. jeff. >>reporter: well 205 state workers are losing their jobs and most are getting the pink slip today. the governor announced lay off during a news conference at the state house this morning. the job cuts come as the state attempts to close 7 40 million dollar budget gap. governor also cutting millions in aid to local governments and ordering other state workers to take 3 to 10 day if you recall owe. >> we have one simple intention and that is to get maryland through the other side of this recession as quickly as possible with as much of our priority entact so that we can see a better day. that's why we are doing what we are doing and that's why we have to do it right now. e-the director of the company that represents state workers is both surprised and disappointed by th

i should say also the worldwide web is very helpful. one of my editors concerns is that i would identify figures and that is a very figures centric story so that readers won't get bogged down. so a lot of little boyographys in it. and i got very focused on getting all the information i could and noting all that was really important about these figures. and my editor will say sometimes we just need a phrase to give the reader a sense of who this person is when they first appear. so my -- one of my editorial jobs is to go back and very often just go to the worldwide web and find out what the find of id for a figure i read a lot about. for instance, ralph plays a very big part in my book. i know all about him now. but my reader is going to want to know the beginning that ralph was setting up that's importance writer of the united states. >> you're desk has one picture on it. >> yes. >> and it's freud. >> it's only freud. >> yeah. i know. >> this is the piece by artist name helen gallagher. the picture is freud sketching. it's hard, i know

i have web 2.0 going. what is web 2.0?fred had his badge expire and he said -- they wouldn't give him a new one because his background check needed to be renewed. he had to go online and submit for a new badge. he said, i am going to retire because i don't think i can do that. if it tells you about its technical capabilities, fred is a terrific guy and provides good advice. he says, tell the audience, even if you know and most of you probably know, what is web 2.0? i said, in the sponsors are going to hate the fact i say this, but i said, it is like a hallmark holiday. it made up the term, like wear a suit to workday or happy wednesday day. web 2.0 really is not something different. it is an evolution of the web. web 1.0, never called 1.0 before, it it was a one-way type interaction. you went to the "washington post" website and read the news. someone posts something and you read it, one directional. or you sent e-mails. i'm sending an e-mail to you, you send a response back to me tis narrow in scope. web 2.0, new tools ar

shane bauer have their observe web site promote adventurist travel. could be an innocent they wanted to go on adventurist vacation. they certainly got an adventure now. shepard: there are echoes of a situation in north korea where two americans are also being held. >> yes. those are the two american journalist laura ling and union that lee. you see them both there. they were arrested by the north koreans on march 17th having allegedly crossed the border into north korea from china. of course north korea and iran are nations with nuclear ambitions. nations with which the united states is now trying to negotiate and both nations now have very powerful bargaining chips. shep? shepard: jonathan hunt live in our newsroom in new york. those three americans are held captive in a country that already has the technology to build a nuclear bomb. that's according to a brand new report in the times of london newspaper which is owned by the parent company of this nation. the london times cites intelligent sources who say iran finished a research program to make we

. >>> you can track the hurricane's progress and get conditions by going to our web site, wjla.com. put on the weather tab. -- click on the weather tab. >>> time is running out for the class for clunkers program. we're live in the newsroom with the details. >> many dealers here in washington dealer and a nationwide were flooded with customers today. they're looking to get top dollar on their old trains. this ends monday, but depending on the dealership and offer could be done sooner than you might think. this is not a purchase she had been planning. >> i would not be here if it weren't for the cash for clunkers program. >> she is one of the last minute customers upgrading to a new toyota highlander. >> my car had no air conditioning and made all kinds of noises. it is a clunker. >> the value of her old suv was around a thousand dollars. -- around $1,000. >> this blows away any program we have ever had. >> some dealerships have already stopped taking part of the program and many more will end the offer before the monday night deadline to delay reimbursement. >> it really depends on h

they store this information via their web sites from your web browser.ince 2000, privacy advocates have squashed -- the government has agreed not to implant cookies on our browsers via their federal web sites, but now, they are changing their tune, and they want us to have cookies now. neil: this only happens if you visit a government website. once you are on, they have their cause i knew, right? >> that is it. the closest cousin of cookies espy where. cookies are not spy work, but they are very close. spot where -- spyware is very malicious. the problem is proxy advocates are concerned that if the government enables cookies in federal web sites, they could now merged into a spyware. what is next. neil: what is the argument for doing this? just search of bad guys, is that it? >> good question. i think they are trying to accomplish that maybe the administration wants to know the public a little bit better. want to know when they get to website what pages they visit, what their behavior is, what they like, what they do not like. it seems they have a relati

police are trying to determine when he posted the web page and if anyone manage to read it before the shooting. >>> the suspects arrested in north carolina will remain behind bars before they go to trial. their flight risks and dangerous. they have contacts in other countries and have access to large amounts of money. they were arrested last month. the requested a new interpreter and an attorney. trivet demonstrations took to the streets as ahahmadinejad. -- was sworn in. he riot police broke up the demonstrations with teargas. it comes to months after the disputed election. >>> coming up, flash flooding moved thousands of people out of their homes. the damage caused by these powerful storms. >> the meteorologis wt is trackg latest developments. >> and alive at redskin park, a week into training camp, there is concern and frustration over week into training camp, there is concern and frustration over two polatyer -- players they'wh. to being able to manage your diabetes properly. it's very important for me to uh check my blood sugar before i go on stage. being on when i'm feeling low

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once you create your own web site, we'll publish it. >> you can pull on text blocks.an import your own pictures. you can use stuff from youtube and slicker. you can use your own videos and animation. >> reporter: experts say getting creative will help you grab attention. before you start, think about the target audience and design something attractive to them. >> you want to make sure that what you have up there isn't just what you like. the imagery that you are putting on, the use of the language, the graphics are going to have a positive impact on your perspective -- prospective employer. >> reporter: have friends and family check your site thoroughly before it's published. finally, post the url everywhere. >> you can use other social networks such as linked in, my space, facebook to link back to your personal weeb site. >> reporter: e-mail the link to everyone you know and ask them to do the same. that's what will did. after a week later, a director saw his web site thanks to the friend of a friend of a friend and now he's 'em moid. >> have someone check your site

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here's kristin fisher in the web center. >> thank you very much. >>> good morning.new planet to a mystery object found in saturn's rings. there are quite a few stories about space making waves on the s leb toget' t itg. s get t' it check this t.ou fo is not too unusl r ntiescists to discover iea new eta inthis day and age but it is very rare that planet is orbiting backwards. that's exactly what astroners in switzerland discovered about a planet that is 1,000 lightyears away. it is big deal because every other planet discovered rotates in t nonot t th miastro physist t is calling it the d it ever found and it is the fastest rising site on the web right now. take a look at this shot that was just sent back from nasa's spacec . shows what seems to be a very small object. you can see it right here that ripped through one of saturn's rings. this image has left some space is ifyou go to become bc.com. it turns outwh atis likely lllit. it lit. it isbasically a ma ba ma al fromthe fromthe outer enof one of the rings. a lot of space dig inbe being e y dar onafteday after hu

. >> to market their goods and has created web sites with their names in the title of the web site. bill: that's unbelievable. >> they are using it to defraud people from their money. when people order these products and they find out they don't work they are not giving refunds. they continue to charge the credit card month after month and now they are in a lot of trouble. bill: this is beyond brass, wiehl. this is -- so what can happen here? shouldn't the authorities go and arrest these people, number one? they should arrest them on fraud, right? >> absolutely. they are violating federal law called cyber squatting. sounds like something do you in the gym. it sounds naughty. cyber squat something a federal law. they are violating that here is the kicker. if somebody goes out and actually buys these products on the endorsement of dr. oz and oprah, and then gets sick or worse, you know, from the product, who are they going to sue? they can try to go go after the site. they are going to sue oprah and the doctor. bill: they have sued the site. >> there is a criminal investigation underw

if you go on the web site you can see them coming in. he is standing there like this.ou think how many times has someone told you are story it was this big. arms not even big enough. this morning the party, middle river. they don't care about the rain. we have it on doppler radar. and light rain across the area. and the back edge will move through. we have showers but the roads are wet. you can have spray and wet pavement. 79 and a chance of storms and lower eastern shore. 85 tomorrow. then we'll get back into the mid90s by sunday and monday. >>> traffic is very congested here on the outer loop. this is at liberty road. traffic is jamming right about 795 and remains jammed the whole span of the west side because of a crash we have approaching security boulevard. it has the lane blocked. you will see the delays out there. give yourself time. a lot of extra time. we have one and a couple of crashes in the city. >> kim. this is what we have. what is next. i get a chance from the naacp. and listen to this. aides how to apologize. the one thing you should not do when you ap

ask to see proof or see the official web site cars.gov. otherwise you may be left spinning your wheels in a potential scam. joce sterman, abc2 news. >> it's important to get all the details of your cash for clunkers deal in writing. >>> a big mess for people in parts of central new jersey and eastern pennsylvania. after a wicked storm blew through that area. heavy rain, strong winds knocked out power for more than 50,000 customers. while homes are built near low-lying areas were flooded. >> all of a sudden the rains were just so high and the creek took all it could take and it just overflowed into the backs of the houses. i lived here since 1982. i've never seen anything like this. even through the hurricane. this was incredible. >> several roads even had to be closed down because of the flooding and sinkholes as well. >>> let's look at our weather. we had vicious weather over the weekend. justin is here to calm things down on this monday. >> a few tornadoes back near carroll county and we've had heavy rain as well. big storms we woke up w

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>> the policy of this government is not to allow web-tracking technology.e continually adding to the internet platforms in order to provide greater openness and transparency in government and trying to do so in a way that always, first and foremost protects people's privacy. >> the office of management and budget has told fox news any change involving cookies would be in full compliance with the privacy act and notes, no decision has yet been made. in new york, i'm eric shawn, fox news. >> president obama this afternoon hosted former president bill clinton at the white house, and thanked him for his efforts in getting two american journalists out of north korea. it was their first face-to-face meeting since mr. clinton returned home with the women who had been convicted of hostile acts against the communist country. so is the public option no longer an option? and are co-ops now in? the fox all-stars discuss it when we come back. (mom) soon, we'll be doing homework, getting up early packing lunches and running for the bus. and we're ready for it. because we