wofford, two hours is enough. we'll be back on the field with the best of the world cup highlights. plus they break out the brooms in south florida. but first, the giants season hits a new low. highlights and clubhouse reaction as the orange and black are swept at home, losing their grip on first place as well. that's next in sports. >>> welcome back to nbc bay area. on june 8th the giants sat 28 games best in the american league. since that time, worst record in the mlb over that span, and there was more bad news today. let's get to the action. prior to the finale, bochi announced romo will no longer serve as the team's closer. he has blown three of his last five save opportunities, including a heartbreak at home run in the ninth inning last night. >>> to third and king. is toy story great woody. he has crazy speed. he doubles to right center. andship schumacher will score 1-0. homer bailey pitched a gem. he says are you kidding me? a no hitter through six. buster posey flies out for the complete game. they win 4-0. >> there have been games where we haven't played very well. we've

but actually, the first time i read an article about civil disobedience was written by harris wofford in the howard university law review. and i always thought he was black. [laughter] >> you know, but it's that famous exchange between roy wilkins and dr. king about wilkins demanding to know just what have you desegregated, martin, and he said maybe only a few human hearts. and apparently one of the hearts was john kennedy in the spring of 1963. >> i would like to say he was moved by dr. king's words and example in the movement, but the fact of the matter is after birmingham the demonstrations spread to over 200 cities like wildfire, all over. president kennedy said there were even demonstrations on military bases overseas. and we're either going to put it out one at a time, risking something that makes us look bad in the world, or we will have to bite the bullet. so i think that it was -- the movement, the sympathetic demonstrations that spread from birmingham created the pressure that pushed kennedy to give that speech. on the other hand, that speech ought to be much more iconic tha

thought you were going to say, talk about strong stomachs, you need a strong stomach to deal with terry wofford. if he's talking behind my back, let me know. >> never. >>> next in sports, the giants with another bull pen. the a's often explode. and they help send jeter and the yankees off in style. >>> green and gold style. we'll be right back with the story. >>> welcome back to nbc bay area. sellout crowd gathered at the coliseum as the a's bid farewell to the captain of the yankees. yes, after a 20-year run, this marked derek jeter's final trip to the bay area as an active player. a's taking on the guys in pin stripes. there is mr. jeter shaking hands and getting hugs from everyone. bottom of the first. two men on. derek jeter hits a three-run homer to left. bottom of the second, two on. coco crisp three-run homer. in the seventh. one for three double and rbi. top of the ninth. gets hit in the hand. >> it's always to get a series win, especially against a team of that caliber. they're a star-studded lineup. obviously they have some injuries just like us. but they have guys like us to come thr

over the weekend, 500 homes were evacuated in the wofford heights area. the fire has burned more than 2200 acres since it broke out friday night. it's burned two structures. the cause of the fire is unknown at this time. >>> our topsy-turvy june temperatures continue to go all over the place. it's really hot or really cool. today it's cool. the wind for some is strong. but thankfully not towards san jose where the firefighters are battling the fire at kelley park. the gusts to 17. only 8 miles an hour currently. we do expect the breeze to pick up. it will pick up. some of the gusts, 10, 18. by 3:00. the humidity is up. it's a sea breeze direction or a cooler direction. 17, livermore, 22 miles per hour. mountain view, 18. hayward, 23. sfo, 28. 18 at half moon bay. it's one of those ones where you are like there's no breeze and you go two blocks away and it's howling. 60s on the temperatures, very low 70s. way below average. hard pressed to find 70s here. it's all because of this system churning up in the pacific northwest unseasonably cool. 68 at noon at l

we does our community in one wofford how you describe the state of america's air, water and food. here is fransie: unstable. >> nulo sicken hing? >> endangered but we have to have hope. >> caroline writes i don't drive often these days. if i have air pure fires. i drink filtered water and eat as much organic as i can. i refuse to by factory farmed meat. if i can't buy humanly raised food, i don't eat it. we should be more like caroline. >> you have seen them everywhere from soaps and sanitizers to face wash, micro beads in personal care products promising to ex fol 80 your skin. once they go down the drain, where do at the end up? according to environmental degradable plastic particles are by passing sewage system filters and piling up in our water ways, lakes and occasions. illinois became the first state to ban them in an effort to safeguard great lakes. four other states are considering legislation. what's the impact of it on our water and the impact of the consumption of those by fish and wildlife? joining us is heather white executive corrector of the environmental working gr

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. >> reporter: the fire started burning friday near the town of wofford heights. about 130 miles northeast of los angeles. residents watching the fire grow all weekend. 500 homes now evacuated. others are getting ready just in case they get that dreaded order to get out. >> we've talked about what we would grab and actually i've put all of my stuff back in the truck just in case. >> reporter: a massive dark smoke cloud can be seen across the kern river valley. the flames have torched about 1800 miles of parched brush. the sky occasionally turning orange from the plumes of fire retardant being dropped from air tankers. helicopters like this one are getting more water from a nearby lake, as exhausted firefighters dig in for another long night. >> the firefighters will, as the sun goes down, and everything calms down, they'll be able to continue to aggressively attack the fire. >> reporter: david, you can see in the distance there the smoke from in fire. the problem is it's hot. about 100 degrees. it's windy. it's very dry. the good news is, firefighters have 10% con

and speaking of beautiful things and people, it's henry wofford. >> some wouldred,Ñ i don't even workre, but i will try my west. >>> we hope he wins the tliple crown. when we come back, how about the latest on buster posey. lower back pain has kept him out of the giant's line-up out of the last three games. but buster was back in action today and looking to help his battery meat. how ligh highlights are next. gridlock. teacher layoffs. and a 60 billion dollar budget deficit. that's what john perez faced when he became speaker of the california assembly. so he partnered with governor brown to pass three balanced budgets, on time. for the first time in thirty years. today, the deficits are gone and we've invested an additional 2 billion dollars in education. now john perez is running for controller, to keep fighting for balanced budgets. democrat john perez for controller. >>> welcome back to the nbc bay area. as the giants turn the calendar, a new beginning for buster posey, as well. avenueafter missing three games due to back soreness, it was quite the game. giants and cardinals, mich

harris wofford said all these people out there and particularly black people who voted for you and you'vem something. what they did then was add two words talking about freedom and human rights abroad and at home. that was the only mention. >> kennedy's administration is trying to keep a lid on the civil rights issue, and civil right activists are determined to push ahead. >> brave blacks and whites rode into the deep south together on greyhound and trailways buses to challenge segregation as freedom riders. >> the freedom ride started with two buses, 13 people going from washington d.c. to new orleans. >> the concept of the freedom rides was to show that the segregation laws were not being enforced in the south. >> even though the law of the land says that a passenger can ride interstate and participate in lunchrooms and waiting rooms and bathrooms an, the law says this, everyone cannot, particularly the negro. they are buying tickets from town to town and getting off in each town, going into waiting rooms, restaurants, cafes that are traditionally segregated in such a manner as to enrag

it's one thing to see them in a clinical trial but in the real wofford it's a different game and what happens in the real world experience can inform the next generation of products. the data collection is a critical component of this as well. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for convening this group. i think it's extremely important that we have this discussion. i have an observation and then a quick question. the observation would be, the last thing we did in calendar year 2006 was reauthorize the national instudents of health. at a base level of $31 billion, to increase by 5% every year. we were eviscerated every time because that number was woefully small and then no subsequent session of congress, republican, gat or divided government came anywhere close to 5%. and it has, as doctor collins pointedous, much less than that. programs we should consider a reauthorization that had been passed some years ago. perhaps we should consider reauthorizing n.i.h. dr. collins, all the buildings on your fine campus are all named aceh appropriate rators. it's the authorizers who are your f