life for the yangs is going to be tough. so, this is it, then--the modem, without which this house becomes an internet-free zone. so, let's give it to mr. song from korea telecom to take away with him. thank you very much, mr. song. and let's ask the yang family how they're going to cope without it. >> [speaking korean] >> i think it'll be inconvenient. for instance, i'll have to go to the bank in person. but it should be an interesting experience and a good opportunity for us. >> who do you think's gonna miss it the most? >> [speaking korean] >> i reckon my wife will miss it the most. she uses it for surfing for information and visiting online sites to chat to friends. >> over the next week in an internet-free world, the experiences of the yangs and the kims will give us a good idea of how dependent south korean society has become on a broadband connection to the outside world. [african music playing] >> the village of gitata in the nigerian state of nasarawa has been experiencing something of an upheaval. we've given 2 men

and meet yang.s night is playing cupid in china. >> and now i'm going to leave you to your date. >> why? because although there are hundreds of millions of young people to choose from in china's booming cities, many chinese say it's not easy to find someone they want to marry. so how hard is it to find a good husband? what'd she say? difficult, why? is it so easy to find a boyfriend, why is it so hard to find a husband? >> love is between two people but marriage is between two families. >> girls are very picky. they only choose the best man. >> if i haven't found anyone when i get to 30, my thoughts are to open up the european and american markets. >> and they're not alone. there are quite a few single people in china. i've come to the heart of china's dating industry to one of the world's largest match making agencies. byher.com is china's biggest dating website. it's got 30 million months. 20,000 new members sign up every day. >> we got one million users in the first three months. it's very compet

nbc's john yang has the details. >> reporter: in the market for a new home? worried about security? [ cocks gun ] >> reporter: have we got the house for you. >> this is my house. i have to defend it. [ screaming ] >> reporter: this is the homestead macauley culkin defended from burglars in "home alone." >> one, two, ten. >> reporter: the movie's a pop culture classic. [ screaming ] >> come and get me! >> reporter: the highest grossing live action comedy of all time. >> you guys give up or are you theirsty for more? >> reporter: this family bought the home in 1988 and raised their family here, but now they are home alone. >> lots of good memories. it's hard to leave a place where you have been this happy. >> reporter: asking price? $2.4 million.

john yang, nbc news, dublin. >>> and that is our broadcast on a tuesday night.hank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. and we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. and we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> right now at 6:00, the lies and cheating and the secrets that arnold schwarzenegger has held for a decade. >>> this is not the only mess in this remol dead. i'm kris sanchez. the story coming up. >>> plus, another round of rain socking the bay area. how it could impact wildlife. the news at 6:00

john yang. john, thanks very much. >>> the major trauma hospital for this part of alabama is just blocks from where we are standing. i spent some time there today talking to both patients and staff about a day they will all remember as a day of miracles and unspeakable tragedy. from his tuscaloosa hospital room, reginald epps recounts what may be the worst and best day of his life. >> lights went out. and the winds got heavy. and the windows blew. >> reporter: only the foundation remains of his coaling, alabama home, destroyed on wednesday by a predawn tornado, the first of many that day. as it hit, he and his wife, danielle, rushed to grab their three sleeping children. >> she grabs the baby boy. i grab my middle boy. i said, "james, get up, buddy. get up." and when i go up to get r.j. off the top bunk, the walls and everything just go and my son go with it. >> at that moment did you think you'd lost him? >> yeah. i guess i did. >> reporter: but as reginald and his wife clutch their other child

kim arrived at the factory by car after leaving the city of yang joe earlier in the day.ootage was released on the internet. it shows kim stepping out of his car receiving flowers from a girl and entering the factory. kim left nanjing on tuesday afternoon to continue his train trip through the country. following their usual custom, the governments and state media, both china and north korea have not disclosed kim's itinerary but news of his current trip has spread posted by chinese on the internet. diplomatic sources say kim may visit beijing wednesday to hold talks with chinese president hu jintao. on tuesday yang ju told reporters china and north korea maintain high-level exchanges but avoided a direct reference to kim's visit. she added developing bilateral friendly ties with north korea is an established policy for china. >>> a u.s. delegation is visiting north korea to determine whether the u.s. government should resume food aid to the country. the delegation is led by special enjoy for north korean human rights robert king and includes experts from the u.s. agency f

. >> narrator: like many women, yang haiyan had to leave school to support her brother's education. guilin, a two-hour drive away. there she met her husband. now she stays at home, looking after their son. >> ( translated ): my grandpa is getting so old now. my dad, too. there is no one at home who can do laundry. every holiday i take all the clothes, sheets, shoes, comforter, wash them really clean and store them away. and then i go back to guilin. >> narrator: yang haiyan's life has been defined by her mother's disappearance 18 years ago. >> ( translated ): when i was very little, about two, my mother was doing part-time work in guilin, and she was tricked. this human trafficker asked her to go to a cotton factory in the north, saying it had better pay. and she was kidnapped and sold. because of what happened to my mom there was a lot of gossip in the village. people don't want my mom back. to them, this is a huge disgrace. it's like the saying: "children without a mother have to grow up fast." áu >> ( translated ): i have a dream. it's to find mom and bring her back. j once i ge

i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang.s around the country started with this announcement from president obama. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed obama bin laden, the leader of al qaeda and a terrorist responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children. justice has been done. >> this announcement finally brought some sense of closure for everyone who lost loved ones on 9/11. while bin laden's death marks a major turning point in the fight against terrorism, president obama made it clear that the fight is not done. in just a few minutes we will talk with jim at the pentagon. he pulled an all-nighter gathering new information about the attack on bin laden. first, we want to talk about the weather. >> tom kierein joined us in the studio to do just that. >> reporter: we have scattered sprinkles. you will need your umbrella as you head off to work and school. patches of color is light rain and sprinkles across marylanding district of columbia. this is drifting east into southe

>> john yang, thank you very much. just incredible pictures there. >>> the launch of the space shuttle is being delayed again. nasa officials say the liftoff for "endeavour" may be on hold until the end of the week. now, nbc's jay barberi sell the launch team has been told more repair work is needed and "endeavour" will stay on the ground for now. >>> fresh details about the late-night wedding bash. one tabloid reports by the end, prince harry was stage diving from the windo sills, but during his toast, he said william didn't have a romantic bone in his body before he met catherine. >>> the seam tress had no idea that the gown was for the royal bride. atiya, that means that dress was seriously kept under wraps. >> reporter: absolutely. very little details. we were all holding her breath. we were all amazed at the beauty of the dress. the people, as you mentioned, who were actually making the dress had no idea it was for the future queen of england, but right now we're getting information from various sources about how

i'm eun yang. >> good morning to you. i'm joe krebs.ws 4 today on this monday, the 2nd day of may. >> and if you are just waking up, here is what we know about the death of osama bin laden so far. >> the official announcement came late last night from president obama. he says a small team of americans carried out an attack of a compound in pakistan where bin laden was hiding. they exchanged fire and shot and killed the terrorist mastermind. the raid was top secret and the u.s. did not even share that information with any u.s. allies. president owe bam a ma says he was originally briefed on the lead in august of last year and authorized the operation just last week. a few hours ago u.s. officials told nbc news that his body has now been buried at sea. they say it was handled rdz tphao with islamic tradition and had to be done within 24 hours. >>> kimberly suiters is gathering all the information about the raid that led to the mastermind's death. and a huge celebration erupted overnight. megan mcgrath is live near the pentagon where it wi

i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang. it is tuesday, may 3rd, 2011. outside first at 6:29, 64 degrees. a beautiful sky out there. and it is starting to warm up already. it turns out it's going to be a very warm day. it will feel more like summer. then the storms will move in. there's the sun as we move the camera over. there we go. beautiful. >> i thought the sun was moving side ways. thank goodness that's not happening. >> no. >> no, that's you, your listing. well, good morning, as we approach 6:30, a beautiful dawn under way. it's on the cool side. the area in yellow in the low 60s in washington as well as in montgomery and prince george's counties. arlington, fairfax, near 60 degrees. farther west and north, green zone, temperatures in the 50s in western maryland and the highlands of west virginia. farther south and east around the bay, low to mid-60s. there's the pink and gold sky over washington. the national cathedral in the foreground. a little bit of haze in the air. by 9:00, near 70. by noon, near 80. and we'll have a mostly cloudy afternoon.

i'm eun yang. >> good morning to you. i'm joe krebs. thanks for joining us on this very busy and rainy wednesday morning. take a live look outside this morning. you can see it there in the air. rain, drizzle, clouds and chillier temperatures from yesterday. here's tom. >> crazy roller coaster spring continues, tom. >> the thermometer has whiplash. we went from the 80s yesterday afternoon. it plummeted all the way into the 40s west and north of washington. and the moving colors waves of rain coming through. lightning detector showing thunder and lightning northern neck of virginia crossing the potomac, southern maryland. it's exiting heading across the bay to cambridge and easton. that's the area of heaviest rain. the rain is light to moderate where you see the patches of darker green. it's coming down harder. waves of rain from time to time throughout the day today. we will have them with us all the way to early afternoon. so far rainfall totals under half an inch generally. andrews air force base a little over half an inch. maybe an ad

security napolitano toured the disaster zones in alabama where 250 people lost their lives. >> john yangng. the government is reporting a steady stream of federal aid to help the victim snoops and we thank you for watching news 4 at 5:00 tonight. news 4 at 6:00 starts right now. >>> usa! usa! >> the emotional outpouring when the world learned the most wanted terrorist osama bin laden is dead. >>> many families have been forced to relive the pain of losing loved ones back during the 9/11 attacks. president obama believes times have changed. >> this is a good day for america. our country has kept its commitment to see that justice is done, the world is safer, it is a better place because of the death of osama bin laden. >>> nearly a decade after the deadliest terrorist

nbc's john yang joins me now with the very latest. john, good morning. >> as you know you walk around this city, you walk around this state, there are so many different emotions, relief at having survived, grech at having lost a loved one. desperation about having a place to live right now this region this morning is struggling to pick up and move forward. >> reporter: in hardest hit alabama, volunteers scramble to deliver aid, distributing water, ice, and medical supplies to people left homeless after the record rash of devastating tornadoes. in tuscaloosa with nearly 40 dead at least 570 missing and more than 1,000 injured, a remarkable relief effort. people cleaned up what was left of their homes and crews repaired power lines. >> we still remain that shining city on the hill because the world has seen our faith in god and our faith in each other. >> reporter: those who lost all their belongings are amazed they didn't lose their lives. >> that's the place to be. >> reporter: what's for you and your wife? this is what's left of wher

john yang, thanks very much. from alabama to neighboring mississippi now.ne small town especially hard hit by a tornado that roared through smithville with winds estimated at more than 200 miles an hour. nbc's ron mott is there tonight. ♪ >> reporter: today in smithville, where the dearly departed were mourned, the faithful gave prayer. out in the open next to rubble under a fireworks tent. emotions raw, exploding into tears for what was lost here including 15 lives, 150 businesses and homes and all but one house of worship. >> this is the church of god right here. this over here is a building. >> reporter: the pastor called his sunday sermon filling your hope chest. encouragie ining the congregati lean on each other. while so many in this town of 900 are hurting, that didn't stop them and scores of volunteers from resuming the backbreaking task of picking up the pieces. with tales of survival spreading from one debris field to the next. like this 77-year-olds. i don't know how you made it out. >> i don't either. >> reporter: he doesn't plan to rebuild. lon

this man said yang cove itch will reform ukraine if given the chance. and even this young supporter is open minded. >> in our country, we hope that a new president, a new government will give us that freedom. >> reporter: but back in kiev central market, concerns remain. >> a year before it was like kind of a freedom. now it's just something here, something there. information or something. >> reporter: from the failings of the orange government and the subsequent return of authoritarian concerns comes a warning for current activists in the middle east. >> it's not enough to go into the streets and to demand that somebody be removed. it's much easier to get somebody removed than to get somebody who will construct something. this is the lesson now adays. >> reporter: back in independence square, this person agrees and says she and her friends are returning to activism. >> in order to really change something it does take effort of a lot of people. it's not like you have to just go to the streets for a few weeks and spend time in the streets for a few weeks

yanged after 4 runs in 5 innings.as 7-2. >>> the debate on the set was if the sharks lose thursday it's the biggest post season failure in that team's history. roberta disagrees. >> i don't think it's a failure to make it to the playoffs. somebody has to lose. >> post season failure. >> don't break your leg jumping on the bandwagon when they win. i'm a curious seeker. i am a chemistry aficionado. diphenhydramine. magnesium hydroxide. atheletes foot. yes. i'm a people pleaser. if elected, i promise flu shots for all. i am a walking medical dictionary. congratulations virginia. inflamed uvula. i'm virginia. i'm a target pharmacist and i'm here to answer your questions.

yang gonghuan. this isn't the first time the government tried to get people to kick the habit. in an attempt to make the olympics smoke free failed. just like this month's ban, there were no real punishments for ignoring the regulations. many worry chinese officials aren't serious about stamping out smoking because they're addicted to the tobacco industry's tax revenue. almost equal to its $82 billion defense budget. but critics warn that without tobacco control, smokers will continue to lose something much more valuable than money-- their health. this beijing lung cancer hospital is overrun with patients and it's easy to understand why when you look at the statistics. 600,000 people die of lung cancer every year in china, compared to 160,000 in the u.s. it's predicted that number will rise to one million by 2025. "people are generally unaware of the dangers of tobacco" the dangers of tobacco" explans the doctor at this poorly funded antismoking clinic. few are confident this month's smoking ban will work but many in china hope the government comes up with a new plan soon to co

. >> i'm eun yang for this tuesday, may 3rd, 2011. a live look outside at 4:59. it's 66 degrees. warm start to your morning. and it's going to be a warm day today. it's going to feel like summer

was maid toen stall shelf being that could support the weight of the guns between the roof and the yang >> it was done to conceal these weapons. >> one of the men arrested was in fact the neighbor of the victim in this case. they do not know what the arrested men planned to do with all those stolen weapons. as for the charges they face they are very serious, attempted murder, robbery, and torture as well. >> mark sayier in san jose, thank you. >>> a difficult and hard to reach crash in san mateo county. a pickup truck careened off a rural road and tumbled into a canyon. it happened off highway 84 and alpine and min 'daga oh road 11:30 this morning. 1 was killed and 6 others injured when that rolled several times down that embankment. they were part of a private contracting team in the russian ridge open space reserve. the area is so remote crews had to hike in to get to the accident site. >> it is not immediately adjacent to a paved road way so it is remote up there yes. >> reporter: what kind of roads are up there. >> interview: dirt rhodes and hiking trails as well too. >> reporter: i

joint andy roddick among the big names who crash diet of the first round of the italian open added yang he was up against number fifteen seed banks and throwing some in the first set six dollars second set was i.e. in the balance and still down the janko suffered a break out of the worst possible moment to hand for it is six o five the and he jumps for the match eventually winning this match point out to japan cap found the net next troitsky will play ukraine alexander vocal a lot. more going home early twenty's and he wrote after his early exit as in the dritte open he was hoping for the best of form and thank you for a man who would be right in their three previous meetings but none of those matches have been i don't play and simone was far more comfortable on the surface the world number nineteen winning the match six three six three and was more than satisfied. with thank you. and there were mixed fortunes for russia's putin re-igniting to try but was forced to withdraw in the second set of the match against ana event of it due to a back injury but it is should be no easy task to po

and so here they are sitting out on their porch, on their patio at high yang in addition port. now, obviously, the media played a role in all of this. it wasn't just mrs. kennedy putting out these symbols and images and no one paying attention. think of this. in 1952 when president eisenhower was elected president, 20% of american households had televisions. by 19 60, 80% of american households have television. now, mind you, they were all black and white. remember those days? i would tell this to my students, and we only had two channels. my students couldn't comprehend such a thing. we only had two channels. that's true. but the kennedyss were on television a lot. and mrs. kennedy and president kennedy were beautiful on television. they were even more beautiful in the glossy "life" magazine covers. think about those. practically every week one or more of the kennedys -- and this is just president and mrs. kennedy. think of all the brothers and the sisters and the nieces and the nephews, they were always being portrayed in one way or the other. so as a typical icon, pop cultur

weapons he has said to be unhappy with his ations raise in their report sanctioned for imposed on the yang after conduct a nuclear test in two thousand and six and two thousand and nine while there's been increasing concern over iran's atomic program in iran has always maintained its nuclear ambitions are peaceful. brings us up to date here nineteen i'll be back with a recap of this hour's top stories in just a few moments. emission free acronym taishan free transport charges free from h m m's free risk free stews chives free. and free broadcast quality video for your media projects and free video don tarty dot com. wealthy british style son of sam that's not i'm not surprised to find. a significant. markets finance scandal find out what's really happening to the global economy.

interests and the ship we are still doing their business we can defend our independence our sovereignty yang is to do some motion is referring to the most difficult events including the people of august two thousand and eight and i think it was very important with them for our country cascade benighted body to feel strong actually disability no matter what it used to. it interpretation but i think countries may have a dose of pence this was important first and foremost for us in our body saliers the region i think it is quite obvious it's not believe we wore an evil that bulis and kind of you know you will be failed to achieve heretical you meant it as well as millions of numbers live forward people we were not able to develop as and as recently as we wanted to we had to deal with social issues but we still have a lot of problems or meaning. we have problems with our poverty we have people and it's a. living so this mission could. you build a. power to live that that was the only thing about national thirteen percent and it's a lot as it were in countries tickets and even though quite recent

and so markets in asia japanese stilts are up with tech shares taking a ride on the slightly tweaked yang now among them hitachi and to sheba adding about job one in the hospital sense but energy slipped in the red overnight weakness in three japan petroleum corporation is down a one and a half percent in hong kong stocks are heading off with gains in the rules street a boost in financial stocks but a decline in some resource stocks is weighing on the market out of many corporations china is jumping around one point seven percent sell. their moscow the markets will start trading in two hours time this is the closing picture for fuzz they were closed in the black bouncing back from the losses because free weeks. and this is one of the for a strong rebound in russian markets up to several weeks of the klein may be in for disappointment that's at least the view over the counter must be today. the markets will be somewhat stuck at the current levels for some time this relates to the fact that investors have to figure out several important global trends that we're currently witnessing one the

that china had been working as a third party and frankly for the weapons sanctions were imposed on yang after it conducted nuclear tests in two thousand and six and two thousand and nine while there's been increasing concern over iran's atomic program iran has always maintained its nuclear ambitions are peaceful. isn't exactly famous for its sporting achievements but now the southern russian republic is looking to change that and international group of football superstars came to the capital grozny this week for the opening of a grand new stadium living legend vietnam our daughter was among the guests and the captain for all stars and a friendly match against the home side to have. led the revised team she's seemingly hopeless but even master jones thing. and still is that was enough to save the all-stars from going down five goals to two the stadium designed for up to thirty thousand spectators as a first of its high costs. have risen up to date here in our team coming up we explore the truth behind your visions of wiki leaks in our special report first our recap of our top stories of

-- wabc's lucy yang reports he's now being punished for it. >> reporter: and that's the prom pictureth. james tate has now been banned from his senior dance. his crime, the way he asked his date. >> i did it to make her feel special and i feel like i have accomplished that. >> reporter: james hand cut 45 letters on early friday mornings taped them to the school building, spelling out. >> somali rodriguez, will you go to prom with me? hmu, tate. >> reporter: hmu by the way, stands for, hit me up. it was a huge hit. >> i thought it was cute. i really liked it. >> reporter: and you said? >> i said yes. >> reporter: unfortunately the school, shelton high in connecticut, said, no way. as punishment, james was slapped with a one-day suspension and no prom. the friends who innocently helped him tape of the letters have also been punished. never did he imagine that these white letters would turn into scarlet letters. >> i think that it was really cute and romantic and he shouldn't get into trouble for it. >> it is probably the most creative idea that we've seen. >> reporter: we've reached ou

news 4's eun yang explains what we'll see inside this year's home. >> reporter: so, what does it takem old to new? from drab to fab? aside from a tape measure and a sketch pad, 20 talented designers. >> we really select the designers based on their talent and skill. i think we get more designer applications because they really like our cause, and know that children's hospital is a worthy cause. >> reporter: the d.c. design house was the brainchild of skip singleton. >> first of all, we do select a house. they are gracious. they allow us to come in and basically take over their house for three months. >> reporter: 200 designers sent in submissions this year, all vying to make their mark on this hidden gem at 34 ellicott street in northwest. the english tudor home was built in 1925. 20 designers made the cut and each was assigned to make over in just 30 days. >> i think i pulled the final board together by the end of january and we started plastering the walls around, i think we had to start the first of march and be done by the end of march. >> reporter: liz levin with liz levin interi

he yangs down the pants of female joggers and then runs away. this has happened near patterson and north mines road. none of the women have been and salted, just their pants taken off. >> there is a water line that broke sending millions of water into this field. thousands of people saw the water pressure dip and turn brown. crews worked until early this morning to repair the water transmission line. workers picked up back again and are expected to finish the line by this evening. >>> family and friends held a private memorial service for san carlos mayor. the 46-year-old mayor died suddenly yesterday from a heart attack. he called 911 after not feeling very well. he was then taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. he became the mayor this past december and was set to run his term through november. sound of bag pipes playing today at an emotional memorial at the city hall rotunda. 11 portraits were laid out. although the event is not a political one, the unprecedented personnel department was on the minds of many. >> police in t

wabc's lucy yang has the latest. >> reporter: the overgrown brambles along ocean parkway so isolated,ense, so tempting a dumping ground for not one, not two, but perhaps four separate killers. and that new development has turned this pristine barrier island with its picturesque water views into a massive crime scene. >> you start to get concerned about this wonderful area that we live in. >> reporter: suffolk county officials released disturbing new details about the many bodies found along gilgo beach. they believe the first four women all prostitutes on craigslist were murdered by the same hands. victims five and six found this spring are being filed together as a separate case because of the way their bodies were chopped, then dumped. that makes serial killer number two. the next victim is a baby girl, investigators still trying to identify the toddler and determine cause of death. that makes killer number three. and the last victim in suffolk county, an asian male in his late teens, early 20s, who died a violent death. that makes killer number four. >> and what is now very clear i

. >> i'm eun yang. we're going to tackke a live lo right now. 6:29, a chilly start to your morning.st i could remember. >> you can see the sun coming, though. beautiful out there. nice clear skies as well. tom says it will clear up a little bit too. >> the cinco de mayo. >> yes. that's right. >> a little extra hot sauce on your taco this morning. >> it's chilly. chilly start. you're starting this morning with temperatures down the 40s. many locations, there is the sky over washington. a turquoise and coral sky. and sun was up 25 minutes ago. 46 at reagan national. mid 40s. montgomery, fairfax counties, the mid 40s. central virginia, just near 40. we've got a clear sky this morning. and temperatures by 9:00 should be near 50. by noontime to 60s. a northwest wind gusting to 20 to 25 miles per hour. >> it's going to be chillier. so you'll node to wear your fleece this morning. dress for a mild afternoon. up to 70. by then, the wind should diminish. we'll have lots of sun this afternoon. clear evening. a look at your night planner. that will come up in ten minutes. eun and joe. >>> nort

lucy yang, abc news, new york. >>> fascinating case. in other news three men in south florida are accused of helping the taliban. the 76-year-old imam of a miami mosque and his two sons were arrested saturday, the three accused of funneling about $50,000 to the taliban in pakistan. the three men are u.s. citizens, family members say none of the men supports the taliban and imam is too elderly to take part in any plot. >>> the decision by mike huckabee not to run for president has left many social conservatives still searching for a candidate that they can support. but who do the republicans want to run instead? here's clayton sandell. >> reporter: after joining ted nugent for a bit of rocking out -- mike huckabee decided that when it comes to a presidential run he is staying out. >> my answer is clear and firm. i will not seek the republican nomination for president this year. >> reporter: huckabee is popular, ahead in many polls despite never being in the race. he's now the latest republican to say no to running against president obama

nbc's john yang has the details. >> reporter: in the market for a new home? worried about security?ks gun ] >> reporter: have we got the house for you. >> this is my house. i have to defend it. [ screaming ] >> reporter: this is the homestead macauley culkin defended from burglars in "home alone." >> one, two, ten. >> reporter: the movie's a pop culture classic. [ screaming ] >> come and get me! >> reporter: the highest grossing live action comedy of all time. >> you guys give up or are you theirsty for more? >> reporter: this family bought the home in 1988 and raised their family here, but now they are home alone. >> lots of good memories. it's hard to leave a place where you have been this happy. >> reporter: asking price? $2.4 million. and a do it yourself home security plan is already mapped out. the three-story, 4,200 square foot house sits on a half acre lot, has a huge screened in porch and four bedrooms. each of the bedrooms has a bathroom attached. [ screaming ] >> people have an emotional attachment to this house in that it reminds them of home and family and good times. >

so i called him, and get goer yang says, oh, wonderful man, philanthropist. so i met with him. and be he came to my house, we had dinner, and, you know, looked pretty good. and this guy looked the mirage hotel and all this stuff. as it turned out, we got along, and i said to him, well, you know, we need money, and i don't know if i'm for gambling or against it. why don't we do a poll, you pay for it, and i'll pick the pollster. and that's exactly what happened. so the poll came back not bad, you know? people kind of said, okay, maybe. but i always maintained that we would get in the gambling business when it lost money, and that's about probably what we're doing now. but anyway -- [laughter] but now, so anyway, we had the poll done, it looked good. and as it turned out, he came back a second time, and the people who ran the highlight or the place down in newport spotted us having dinner. and the next thing we know, it was in the providence journal. i ended up vetoing gambling, but before i did, i went down to see the native americans down there in foxwood. made an appointment t

. >> i'm eun yang. we're going to take a live lookout side right now at 5:00 a.m. we're not kidding. it's 49 degrees out there. the beginning of may, we had a summerlike weather. now it feels like it's winter once again. i packed all of my winter clothes away. i don't know what to do at this point. >> you have to go back to the attic -- >> dig it out. >> the calendar says may but feels like a march morning as we've had the temperatures plummeting overnight. skies are cleared out and down to the 40s all throughout the region from the shenandoah valley all throughout the atlantic beaches. 347 in re gan national. mid 40s in arlington, fairfax, montgomery, prince george's county. but didn't look farther west. temperatures in the 30s. parts of shenandoah valley dipping to the upper 30s. low 30s now. the blue area in the 30s. and that is much of west virginia and western pennsylvania. jefferson memorial under a clear sky. a chill in the air. a bit of a breeze in the north and the west. that will be increasing as the day progresses. the sunrise at 6: 06. then by 9:00, tho

i'm eun yang. >> welcome to news 4 today on this tuesday, the third day of may.ide. we have 65 degrees already. a little brightening in the skies this morning. and tom kierein says it will get warm and could be stormy today. >> walk and quiet. to travel problems. dress for a summer-like day. in fact, we should be soaring into the 80s by later this afternoon. so short sleeves. right now you may feel cool. radar scanning the sky. no precipitation. no storms. but low to mid-60s in washington. prince george's, arlington, fairfax. dipped into the 50s if aulkier, western maryland. southern maryland, northern neck, near the bay, mid-60s right now. and the sky over washington is beginning to brighten a bit. our sunrise is in 38 minutes. and we will have our temperatures climbing to near 70 by noon time. and near 80 -- i should say 70 by 9:00. low to mid-80s by afternoon. late afternoon we have the possibility of some strong thunderstorms. unfortunately there is a risk today that an isolated storm could produce wind damage, hail or an lies lated tornado. if you hear thund

eun yang is trying to debunk the myths of clipping coupons. >> we're at the safeway in georgetown and joined by jody dehmer, the co-author of pick another checkout lane, honey. what's the number one myth we fall into in terms of a trap that we think we'll save money, but ultimately we don't. >> the number one myth that i got hung up on was i thought i could save mere by buying generic brands. name-brand items have coupons and i said i'll just save more and stick with the generics. >> what about buying in bulk? people who have families tend to go to costco and the big box stores and think they'll safe money that way. what do you think about that? >> i love the bulk stores for some things. they're so dangerous. people assume that because they're paying an annual fee that everything in the store is a great deal. two boxes of cereal for $8, not a good deal. stick to the stores for things like dairy and eggs. i love their fresh tortillas, for example, but when it comes to the regular staples you'll be better off shopping at a local grocery store with a coupon. >> can you eat healthy with c

john yang is covering there for us tonight. john? >> reporter: good evening, brian. the death toll in the six states now 343. 249 of the dead here in alabama. but what's worrying officials is that hundreds are missing still. 340 missing here in tuscaloosa county. but still the resident feel like they have turned a corner. across tuscaloosa today, the sounds of recovery. officials acknowledge progress won't be fast. >> we're all coming to the realization that this process is going to be difficult. it's going to be painful, and it's going to take a lot of time for us to make it through. >> reporter: it's a real race against time and against mother nature to get tarps on these damaged houses. there's heavy rain in the forecast. university of alabama students are helping, finding those who need them by twitter or just driving around. because the tornado cut the school year short, they could go home, but they're staying to lend a hand. >> we live here and we use tuscaloosa nine months out of the year like it's our home. when something like this affects all these people he

here's eun yang. >> good morning. this week on kids post on tv, some fun facts about mom. a good time to chew gum. and a mother's day treat will make you say yum. joining us once again is tracy grant from washington post kids post. nice to see you this morning. >> happy mother's day. >> happy mother's day to you. for mother's day, some fun trivia. in today's kids post, so kids can amaze their moms over the breakfast table lots of moms being told they're the best mom in the world. as a matter of fact, 85 million moms hopefully hearing that nice message this morning. >> and we all are the best. >> we are all the best. that's the point. you have three kids. i have two kids. but in 2008, almost 19,000 women gave birth to their eighth or more child. >> wow. >> so i'm putting complaining on hold. >> that's right. >> when were your kids born? what day? >> october 1st, october 14th, july 21st. >> what day of the work? >> friday, saturday, and monday, i want to say. >> tuesday, it turns out, is the most common day. >> tuesday, interesting. >> who knew? we can amaze. >> i like that.

well, eun yang busts some of those myths and more to make sure you keep your hard-earned cash in yourlet. >> reporter: hi. we're at the safeway in georgetown and i'm joined by jodi deemer, the co-author of "pick another checkout lane, honey." what's the number one myth where we fall into a trap? >> the number one myth, i thought i could save more by buying the generic brands. name brand items have coupons, i thought, i don't need these coupons, i'll save more by buying generics. >> what about buying in bulk? what do you think about that? >> so, i love the bulk stores for some things, but they're so dangerous. people assume that since they're paying an annual fee just to shop at store but everything in the store's a great deal and that's not the case. two boxes of cereal for $8, not a good deal. stick to those stores for things like dairy, things like eggs and things you can't get in other places. i love their fresh tortillas, for example. but when it comes to the regular staples, you'll be better off shopping at a local grocery store with your coupons. >> reporter: can you eat healthy

. >> john yang, thank you. we will continue watching that situation in indianapolis when we see the president, we'll bring that to you live. >>> okay. so while employers added more than 200,000 jobs for the third straight month, the unemployment rate climbed to 9%. cnbc's melissa francis joins me live now. look, on the one hand, you have the biggest hiring spree in five years, and yet we're seeing the unemployment rate climb. why is that? >> well, in a basic sense, there are two different surveys. one is the payroll numbers as companies go out and make payments, that's one thing they're measuring. the other thing is a household survey where government officials call around to different houses and ask what's going on. so they're two totally different surveys. that's why they show different things. if you look inside the numbers, there was a ton of great numbers and the market reacted to it. there was, you know, a little bit of news that wasn't so great when you look at, for example, the labor participation rate

that's so -- it's like yin and yang, you guys. [ laughter ] you're very quiet and she's very loud.t would you bring as a gift? >> maybe like a toaster or something? [ laughter ] i don't know. >> jimmy: you're going to go to the royal wedding and you're going to bring a toaster? >> isn't that a typical -- >> jimmy: english people love toast. everyone loves toast. >> yeah, yeah. >> jimmy: yeah, you can't have too many toasters. >> yeah. >> jimmy: uh, okay -- very good, shana. roots, we have shana, she wants to go to the royal wedding with her mom, who's very loud. and they both want to bring a gift that keeps on giving, a toaster. [ light laughter ] for this one, i was thinking about doing it, like, maybe in the style like goth music? >> yeah, that's good. i like that. >> a little dark sounding? >> jimmy: dark -- dark, yeah. like, bela lugosi's dead type of -- angst ridden, yeah. ♪ ♪ the story of shana uh, uh uh, uh, uh ♪ ♪ and at the royal wedding she said her mom would be her guest ♪ ♪ she said she plans to brings a toaster er, er, er ♪ ♪ but i would probably bring a brand new pair