we're going to watch the trolls on west virginia the worse we do you see you all know this is the rise awareness and raise money for new schools and it also opens a lot of doors of applying to chapman in our communities as far as mountaintop removal what it's doing toes in in in the mining industry to archimedes was a perfectly viable one what it's actually doing to our children the governor made us tighten our kids our future by our to morrow he should die almost up and more are just marched for don't have them are. politically it. burning of coal is for over a century has been one of the most deadly things that and humans have done it through the air around them even after one hundred years of burning coal and after one hundred years of so-called improvement of air quality according to the american lung association twenty four thousand people a year still die prematurely from air pollution from coal plants in the united states almost forty percent of the carbon dioxide emissions come from coal one of the things that has to happen. that the politicians the leaders of the administratio

and i did find the birth of modernity in the north american west. it's just not the modernity i expected to find. my military hasn't much to do with fairly as it does with success. >> one way to reach a book least in my view is you conduct a kind of running argument with the great austrian born longtime harvard economist joseph schumpeter who is most well-known i suppose for the phrase created destruction, the history of capitalism, modern economies is all about creative disruption. anti-as i read at least is one of their principal foils as you advance your own argument. said he wanted tells a little bit of a your regard for joseph schumpeter and we have taken them on? >> i admire him a great deal. what i to see is creative destruction taking place all over the west. it was schumpeter's greatest inside the cap wasn't as is it's always a revolution system and that it's always has to destroy the old to bring in new. and he was perfectly right thing that going on in the white corporations operate the way the 19th century. where i begin to differ is tha

one hundred forty billion gallons of coal slurry contained in more than one hundred pound ments in west virginia alone the total quantity of coal slurry in the rest of southern appalachian. on december twenty second two thousand and eight call ashen pound mint at the tennessee valley authority east kingston fossil plant failed when an earthen dike broke spilling over one point one billion gallons of coal ash sludge over three hundred acres. coal ash sludge has waste created from the burning of coal at the kingston coal plant it is believed to contain toxic compounds including arsenic and mercury. the tennessee valley authority estimates the cost of the clean up i dove or eight hundred twenty five million dollars this spill is ten times larger than the exxon valdez spill in alaska and is believed to be america's largest environmental disaster to date but throwing away the next generation's most valuable resource and that is water one of the best sources of water anywhere in the world and maybe the best source of fresh water and proximity to one of the world's largest fastest growing popu

we want to call in the two thousand election in west virginia was widely credited with giving. president bush the margin he needed to take the oval office was the first time that west virginia had gone republican in something like seventy years and guess what's going to happen come november we're going to carry the state of west virginia thank the coldest it was widely credited for giving bush west virginia so it was no secret that he had a a large debt to pay to the coal industry and they made sure he paid it throughout my safety throughout the rollback of regulations on dirty power plants through a variety of places he essentially stalked all the regulatory agencies with with former coal industry lobbyists or executives like two thousand and one bush administration they displayed wording changing the clean water act designating waste as a bill this wording change cleared the way for the expansion of mountaintop removal mining throughout southern appalachians. on january twenty second of two thousand and two president bush returned to west virginia it is such a wonderful day f

, the great plains, to the far west. it's really hard if you look at how the american population is, about two and a half centuries to get a little more than halfway across the continent. by the civil war, dare practicing purposes. so what you have for indian people as there's no time to adjust. the railroads in the space of a few years have caressed the treaty systems in such a way that congress has the city in 1871 and has agreements. the railroads also have a problem that trains continentals get their subsidies for two reasons. first reason is they have to see california to the union. in 1865 they haven't really started building in 1865, so you can't use the civil war as an excuse, what is substituted is the railroads of the way. in effect they are. it's perfectly true. the ability to move troops. the argument would be without the railroad, there would have been no need to fight those. the settlement would've taken place much more gradually and i think in the end, much of the american west which is a lot more like the

the front is still to our north and west. these are the bigger thunderstorms out in west virginia. drier air is pushing in from the northwest, and the contrast between these two air masses, that is the trigger point. this is waiting to get things going, and it is all moving in. nice and dry, lower humidity, fairly comfortable temperatures. at the moment, we have quite a bit of sunshine out there. kind of humid at. athowers and storms in the forecast. 80 and 90 the high. again, we have a flood watch in effect, and the potential for severe weather. how much rain can we expect with this? computer models seem to indicate 1 in., 1.5, and then they have a bulls eye for baltimore right into it cecil county, where you can go over two inches of rain. that got a lot of rain yesterday. the insta-weather futurecast shows rain coming in this evening, 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, may be one of the heaviest thunderstorm activity might be. by tomorrow morning, there still might be a lingering showers over ocean city. but the clouds are clearing and everything moves out and is set up for a good weekend. obvio

loss the west ham the wallet as america and the eurozone brace to save their collapsing economies in the face of storing data plummeting credit scores u.s. congress needs to raise the debt ceiling to avoid default while italy's on of original meeting and bailout. next an award winning documentary about one of the greatest environmental and human rights disasters in american history. on the day of this interview the small creek less than one mile from their home close black and i it's not normal that's come off in a panic all manzarek out on starting point. and i don't know. what the state in our thoughts. and maybe a few more years from now law which i'm not helpless went down tremendously. and i don't ever let them be helped as i don't ever look at the fine and i don't think there's anything i can do feeling. that only thing i want now i want a good moral i want them to know we have a pump and are quitting jake and whatever they're doing i want them to quit that. and. i want all up to be better. for the last twenty years. it's been hard. you can't make it without good water. through

of lincoln, just west from ninth avenue. it was built to help service people who were working on the big winter fair. they are still hoping the neighborhood. >> it is an offshoot of the 1892-8093 columbian exposition in chicago. when they were done, san francisco said bring it here. >> that is the chicken ranch. the building to the east of that is the chicken ranch, and you can see beyond to the west all sand dunes and hollows and gullies. that is one of the row houses we were talking about. as late as 1910, there were crackdowns and vice raids on road houses all the way to the prohibition. people would to the west side of town to get a drink and to kind of escape public scrutiny. [laughter] >> that is a good way to say it. >> that is the racetrack grandstand. >> that is huge. >> opening day in 1895 through 14,000 people. they put a train line to it. they had a street car line. it was a big deal in those days, horse racing was. >> reason really interesting progress about car bill. tell us about what cargo was. >> in 1895, ad

virginia thank the callers she was widely credited for giving bush west virginia so it was no secret that he had a a large debt to pay to the coal industry and they made sure he paid it through out mine safety throughout the rollback of regulations on dirty power plants through a variety of places he essentially stocked all the regulatory agencies with with former coal industry lobbyists or executives by two thousand and one the bush administration made a flight wording changing the clean water act designating waste as bill this wording change cleared the way for the expansion of mountaintop removal mining throughout southern appalachians. on january twenty second of two thousand and two president bush returned to west virginia it is such a wonderful day for us and for west virginia to host a special me with those with a special bond to our state please and gentlemen the president of the united states i'm. we can do a better job in america one of these days we're going to be driving you know automobiles that are fueled differently. and that's going to be exciting times for america an

right now the rain is to the west of us. that is part of the system that will eventually break into this ridge of high pressure that has been giving us great weather the past couple of days. this morning it is very nice. temps in the low 60's right now. but you can see the shower activity in ohio. that is running out ahead of a front which is back near the mississippi valley. that will come in tomorrow and tomorrow night. the rain chances eventually go up and again today and monday like best days of the weekend with tomorrow the most marginal. details of the forecast coming up. >> looking at some top stories the 15-year-old shot and killed during a sleepover has been laid to rest. michael brooks was at a tpraepbsd house when an 11-year-old found a gun in the home and while handling it accidentally shot brooks. authorities found a total of 22 guns in the home. so far no charges have been filed but police are still investigating the case. >> fire investigators are trying to figure out what caused a fire that quickly spread thr

my larger point about the west is, you can demythologize the west all you want. you will never get it. really about not so much the west. there are about this says that you can read imagine yourself, you can begin again. there is a place that you can go which is untouched. all this is utterly magical. a place that is on touched or you can be the first person there. all of these things play very deeply into the american psyche. no wonder. we talk about john rest. note midwestern, this whole said. so what i do, i love westerns. a lasting never want to do, i want to go see it. it is wonderful. it really does capture something. it captures what it was like an indian territory in the 1880's. probably not. much larger. >> as you well know, the man he shot liberty valance, the single most memorable line comes at the very end with a newspaperman says when the trip becomes a legend, print the legend. the west has been an engine of driving these myths and floods in their proportion. >> there is at least one, i'm going to call it ron baron. at first glance it appears to be

i thought it was there in one of the museums in key west.nd at any rate, then my father became involved with my mother and married her and was a short-story writer and hemingway was introduced to my father and got my father to max perkins who published him, scribners published him and max perkin was the ed tire. thin it was one of the only two int did you recollect shuns made for my father. his name was gerome barr. he's been dead for a few years now. >> thank you for adding those personal connections in the larger context. hemingway, only two introductions to others' books. >> very few. it's delightful to hear from the waldo connection of the some of my favorite portraits of hemingway, including one that was on the cover of "time" magazine. another of him shooting sharks. he was one of the first people that hemingway invited here to go fishing with him. >> under standing american culture, the creation of this large personality, now in contemporary society, we are so familiar with these big personalities that people create. but he was one of

domingo county west virginia within sight of massey energy c.e.o. don blankenship home carmelita brown has been battling for clean want to see. twenty some years ago. and water turned black and black stripe and i asked are the hollering and screaming in math has been got up and asked and asked me what was wrong take a man and he said when he looked at it he said my god he said that's close laurie. we went and looked at fifteen wells. said the samples off to the laboratory got the testing results back and did some analysis on those results and it was pretty compelling that we needed to do more research down there i've never seen water quality that poor. or pretty good compared to what it was this morning these documents from the west virginia department of natural resources researched by mountain just to summer volunteers are permits for coal slurry injections that took place in the early one nine hundred eighty s. at the slurry impoundment located approximately two miles above carmelita brown's home this permit shows that over two hundred eight mill

bottom line is there is more activity to the west and south of us right now.although we are going to get showers towards fredrick and points west and a few showers into the city the storms are weakening. that is a good sign for us. i'm going to say generally storm free night towards fireworks time. we may see a few rain drops fly. just be aware of that. >> fullerton, bell air, columbia, annapolis, the inner harbor. we'll see you tonight right after the fireworks at 11:00. and a new message right before the 11. a new message with an old meaning. that's amazing. you know what else is amazing? how easy it is to save money on motorcycle, boat, or camper insurance with geico. geico, saving people money, on more than just car insurance. [ female announcer ] the counter. in most homes, it gets all the action. bring it. getting it clean again is easy with bounty. in this lab demo, one sheet of bounty leaves this surface as clean as 2 sheets of the bargain brand. ♪ why use more when you can use less? ♪ super durable. super absorbent. super clean. bounty. the one-sheet

the west has insisted on establishing control over your opinion enrichment in iran while iran remains reluctant how long can this situation continue. everybody should realize that iran has reached a point in its nuclear research where it is impossible to stop or go back since the reigning who clear technology has gone beyond the back and nuclear technology developed into the domestic industry in iran spreading all across the country and becoming a fact of life for many arenas now that we have educated and trained thousands of nuclear scientists how can the west or the entire world stop us from enriching uranium this is become a fight to reality us for how the situation is going to develop it is normal in its discussion dialogue and negotiations we see it as a test for ourselves for our patients and insurance greater history we have managed to prove to the world that iran does not give up in the face of suppression and it is still a theory no threats new pressure we can shake our sovereignty and independence we are ready to pay any price and withstand anything i've read the west come a

west south wind or a west wind when it's 27 at travis and southwest at vacaville. any time they get a south wind in this kind of a pattern that's a cool breeze. once the low kicks out, temperatures will gradually start to come up. it's a gradual the warm warm up. breezy to windy and that will be out of the west. drizzle will give way to sunshine. for some inland it'll be sunny and breezy. 50, 60, 70s and a few 80s. livermore, fairfield, antioch and points inland but everybody else 60s and 70s. you might notice it but thursday, friday, we get up into some 80s. fog stays at the coast. >>> 5:10 is the time this morning. this morning the suspect in the attack in norway appears in court. what the suspect asked for this morning that the judge denies. >>> plus relief from the heat. when the folks in the east coast can expect things to cool off. >>> highway 4 traffic looks pretty good so far here in bay point but it's getting slow in parts of antioch and brentwood, we'll tell you more coming up. >>> welcome back to the morning news, it's now 5:14 and investors around the w

there is no more west virginia it don't grow back. it's not going come back i mean you know we had a politician get up on tavi not long ago he said well the reason that jan saying it's been extinct the deer are in. order bought this thousand acres. that's nothing. now the process mountaintop removal coal mine is an awesome display of coal extraction engineering it is also quite simple once the site is a benefit clear cutting begins next explosives are used to blast away the earth material holes and. then machinery completing massive shovels called dragon lines remove the overburden which is then deposited in adjacent valleys called valley fills mountaintop removal coal mining can bring down the elevation of a peak hundreds of feet sites are often thousands of acres in size but i would say these are like actually rather early in blacksburg and really. in the spring of two thousand and five a group of activists college students and local citizen conservation groups joined together to oppose the widespread increase in mountaintop removal

west-southwest sfo west at oakland that's all a sea breeze even west at san jose. 50, one 60.udy. every one reporting cloudy. everybody. san francisco, oakland, that's because the low digging into the pacific northwest. so low overcast, drizzle, foggy. after that sunny. should get with us. fog bank lifting a little bit. should get some sun but won't be very warm. temperatures bottom out today and then tomorrow and slight warming on friday into the weekend. fog, sun, but once the fog lifts and burns off and after the drizzle and mist it will be cooler well inland. just can't get much cooler by the coast. 50s and 60s. a lot of 60s and upper 60s low 70s. livermore 70. yes, that concord 68 is correct. 73 napa. north bay seems to be slightly warmer. there's just too much of a howling breeze out towards parts of contra costa county and much of the peninsula just socked in with too much fog. little warmer inland but not a lot as we head through the weekend. >>> thank you, steve. coming up on 5:00. we have new details about the fatal shooting at a san francisco bart station. the reaso

we begin to carefully watch rain out to the west. details are coming up. >> our big story, family and friends return to the crime scene to remember a mother and daughter murdered. >> elicia avery was found shot to death in a motel with her 4-year-old daughter. we have more on how the victims are being remembered. >> i'm never going to have a chance to say goodbye to my daughter properly. >> i'm just devastated by everything. it still hasn't fully hit me. >> her parents have cried every day since she and her daughter were discovered shot to death in a baltimore county motel. tonight loved ones lit candles and shared memories of the mother and daughter. alicia loved to sing and her daughter had an infectious personality. >> they were beautiful people. to get to know them you would love them. >> they had not been seen or heard from in four days when their bodies were found in a room in the welcome inn motel. within days her fiance was charged with the murders. her mother sayers the relationship between avery and he had soured in the day

west. during the 1930s for the first time he began writing for a new magazine called esquire. he was writing monthly articles for them about deep sea fishing, about experiences in africa, big game hunting. and writing for an audience that was growing and growing, it was a very successful magazine. by the end of the 1930s he was appearing monthly in a magazine that had a readership of about a million men. so this is a period that helped to create that persona, that masculine persona where he was writing of himself for men about his adventures and it contributes to these apocryphal stories that are out there. >> before our next call we would like to you listen to ernest hemingway's voice. this is a little clip of him talking about the many places where he's written in his career. let's listen. >> beside the fifth column, i wrote the killers, today is friday, and indians, part of the sun also rises and the first third to have and to have not in matry. it was always a good place for working. so

in western maryland and west virginia. as they move toward us by 6:00 they will lose a little strength but will fizzle a bit. winchester could be looking at stronger storms toward 6:00 p.m. go toward 7:30 and winchester toward culpepper a better chance than here, but won't take much to get those showers and storms toward us. good news as we head toward 9:00 key firework time, seeing a lot less activity showing up. perhaps down toward culpepper. but right now i think most of us should be okay, at least by 9:00 but your afternoon grilling may be interrupted by a passing shower or storm. i will see you in a few minutes and we will talk about the rest of the week and the seven-day forecast and more storms. >>> today marked america's 235th birthday and with the threat of shower thousands will pack the national mall for a day full of festivities. armando joins us live with the preview. hi. >>> the good news right now for those thousands of folks you spoke about is at its overcast and that means they won't turn into baked potatoe

there was a fire ovelombard street in west baltimore. nobody was hurt. >> there is word a deal might be in the works to prevent the federal government from defaulting on its bills in august. tracie potts has the story from washington. >> we are talking about runaway spending that we cannot afford. >> sound familiar? that is in minnesota. the state's government shut down because democrats and republicans could not agree on whether to raise taxes to cover the budget. the same thing is happening in washington. >> government has to live within its means. i am prepared to bring our deficit down by trillions of dollars. >> in part by raising taxes. the president was being criticized for taking too much time off of work. >> the president has criticized everybody else. >> a democratic aide reports there may be a deal on the table. $one trillion in cuts. would allow the u.s. to borrow another trillion dollars and perhaps prevent a market meltdown. >> we need to work out some arrangement quickly before the markets start to react and american famil

in fact, west of the region, it has quieted down considerably after heavy rain earlier, just west of sykesville. columbia, light rain heavily. south of dundalk. perryville. northwest of the city now. lighter areas and spotty air. westminster. that is the end. shower activity. at least one region. south of us, this is where we're seeing the heavy wind. south of the city. severna park. annapolis, along 60 there. buoy, crofton. d.c., you folks in anne arundel county. and a severe thunderstorm warning. that will be in effect until probably the next 35 to 45 minutes. that activity still moving. i'm pretty confident by about 7:00. most of the activity will be just east of the baltimore and washington area. now, there are still lots of advisories in effect. and warnings. tim has a look at those updates. >> well, bob, as you mentioned, a lot of storms rolling through and the national weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch in effect. and flash flood watches in effect for the entire wjz viewing area, except for areas from washington county west. and what you're seeing here, hig

west west west west germany a little less space between canada and mexico west west germany i think the people have an instinct that the i.m.f. is going to come there and steal their assets so they're getting rid of the assets before the i.m.f. and the bankers can take it both already offer five hundred dollars for tips and dozens of hydrants so this is from riverside county in california which is having massive heat waves fire alerts everywhere water agency officials say that somebody stole more than sixty fire hydrants of all covers and other pieces of utility equipment throughout riverside county yeah this is really where you see amazing force multiplier to use a term where you've got the ecological restraints are causing global warming to kick in which would require the use in need of a fire hydrant to put. fires are being created by manmade global warming which is being as gas exacerbated by the theft of the fire hydrants brought on by excessive credit creation by the central banks who are trying to bail out all these banks around the world and those two are coming together and for

west. they're also asking for money to gin up support in their base which west is doing as well. he's saying that wasserman schultz is an attack dog, and he's asking people to send him $25 or more. patti ann: peter doocy, interesting. thank you, and happy birthday, i believe. >> yes, thank you. [laughter] patti ann: so what will congressman west say next? he's going to be here on "america live" today during the 2 eastern time hour. bill: also on fbn coming up shortly. peter doocy's like 50 today, isn't he? patti ann: or 5ment. bill: happy birthday, peter. those are just some of the stories so far in the newsroom. democrats are saying republicans are trying to cut the debt on the back of seniors. new details, though, on a plan democrats are pushing that would send medicare premiums, some argue, through the roof, up by about 40%. patti ann: meanwhile, a new bombshell in the casey anthony case. what the prosecution never revealed during the trial. geraldo rivera has that exclusive, he'll join us live. bill: and some are saying it's the stifling face of america. 32 states under a hea

nuclear program you insist that you have peaceful intentions what is your own doing to convince the west when you nuclear program is intended to serve peaceful purposes. the only international body that has the authority to evaluate our activities a year a new state is allowed to accuse iran regarding its nuclear program i'd say i.e. bank to reduce or to initiate any international action against iran this is why we pay no attention to the west claims regarding our nuclear research iran is a member of the i.a.e.a. and a party to the nonproliferation treaty iran is going to respect that treating this nuclear nonproliferation is in our interests as well i confirm that iran has made its intentions quite clear with regard to its nuclear program proving that it is peaceful this is further reaffirmed by the fact that the i.a.e.a. did not state in any of its reports that there is any military activity going on in iran's nuclear sector as for their intentions how can the united states accuse us of pursuing non peaceful purposes while america itself was the first nation ever to use nuclear weapons

west. but they resort to that type of language because they cannot win on the merits. >> those lawmakers should apologize and they want congressional leaders to rebought west. when west spoke to a huffington post reporter earlier today he climbed he had apologized, a west spokesman said absolutely false. the congressman is waiting on an apology from the congresswoman, and west said this. >> she's not a victim, she's been attacking allen west for quite some time. >> really? congresswoman debbie wasserman-schultz is keeping her focus on west's indefensible policy positions. >> if he feels that concerned and gets that churned up over having to defend his positions, he should probably reconsider his position. >> the debate in washington has turned very personal. let's bring in jess mken to be. where is the outrage on this, what has debbie wasserman-schultz done that is not lady like, that deserves that kind of a comment from a colleague. >> i'm going to do my best to act like a lady here, so yo