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the hurricanes be ca the tall left-hander on the mound. you see the lead for devoss.o 2-1 on the scoreboard. trying to add to it. running going. a throw down to second, not in time. it's thrown by mike lubanski. and the strikeout is the second of the game for seeing moves, he gets a good jump there. flies in ahead of the tag at 2nd base. so far the hurricanes they do get that runner over at 2nd base. not the way you wanted it to happen as it's down with a strike. you do have a runner in scoring position now. >> jason: four stolen bases tonight already for the university of miami. and it sets up some opportunities in the middle of the lineup. here is another big at bat for the hurricanes with scott lawson. see if he can get on base with grandal on deck. >> jason: taken bylaws son for a ball 1-0 on the hurricanes' 1st baseman who stole a base in the first. lefty-lefty matchup here with cooney and lawson. cooney looks him back as he steps off the rubber. do you want to hear something scary? cooney, the freshman born in 1990. >> thank you, jason. i appreciate that. as my

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ca quon river. we'll head further south and show you what it looks like as you make the trip down towards frederickburgan earlier accident has cleared. we are jammed from the beltway in springfield to fredericksburg. the trip out to the bay bridge, an accident eastbound span of the bay bridge with only one travel lane getting by. eastbound route 50 delays begin before sandy point. going to be a rough day for traffic but the payoff worth it. >> thanks a lop lot. you have a great weekend. >> you too. >> filled in for rod pampling. it's a little down the left hand side. just a little. that's all. boom. three-pointer. >> oh. take a look at that three-pointer from way down. except it's on a golf course at the shell houston open. andrew mccalendardy's tee shot goes into a garbage canon the fly. after he fished the golf ball out, he got a free drop and recovered to part hole. >>> that's "news4midday." we thank you for being with us. tune in for the daily connection" at 2:00. news at 4:00 is, 5:00, 6:00 and tonight at 11:00 and through the weekend, as well. i'll be back on monday morning at 11:00 a.m. till the

here it is at whitemarsh boulevard, ca. youready see we have stop and go delays heading toward the beltway. once we approach the beltway let's quickly check in at harford road on the outer loop lanes. we're in the red from harford toward towson. that's a look at your miserable morning commute, patrice, back over to you. >>> thank you, candace. >>> is your mom's baltimore's best mom? in 100 words or less tell us why your mom is baltimore's best u just mail your entry to baltimore's best mom at 2000 west 41st street, baltimore 21211. if your entry is chosen your mother could win the grand prize. a trip for 4 me where where southwest flies, and a visa card i'm done with all these lists. and driving all over town. i want one list. for one store. [ female announcer ] at safeway, you get it all. great quality and great prices. so you just need a safeway list. [ male announcer ] with thousands of everyday low prices you'll save all over the store. [ female announcer ] plus we have great club card specials like oven joy bread is just 8

ca-singles. >> larry: prediction from all of you. we'll start with the man leaving.time. i genuinely do believe that. i've always said that. >> larry: why? >> because it's just so embedded now and i think it will run 20, 30 years. >> larry: that long? >> well, how long have you been on air for? >> 25 years, june 1st. >> well, there you go. >> larry: longest running show in the history of television, same host. that will be different. ryan could be the same host in 25 -- ellen, how long do you think this show has legs? >> i think there are people who give up on it and say, i'm not watching it, and then they watch the next season. there's a constant audience, a audience that goes in and out, and then you get a new audience. think it's a great show and think it's a fun formula and you get sucked in. it depends. some years, it's better than others, depending on the contestants. >> and one of the great things about it is, families can watch it together. a dad that doesn't have anything in common to talk with the daughters with can sit with the daughters and have a convers

to do something first, like you know, run a red light or commit some kind of offense for you to approach them or ca just approach them on the street? because that's what people are protesting about, that's what they think. >> to those people who are creating those fear, they should be embarrassed. as law enforcement officers, that's part of our job, is to get that reasonable suspicion and probable cause to take action. and there's a lot of heightened emotions in this, and look, we're the ones caught in the middle, because everybody else has failed to address this issue. and arizona, you've got people from all over america who are weighing in on this, hey, this is our state, and these are our families that we're charged to protect. and we're going to do that. martha: i hear what you're saying. sheriff, it's very good to have you with us. we all other robert crenz, who is a personal example of a rancher who was on his land, he was taken down by an illegal immigrant and that's the kind of thing that folks are very concerned about in arizona and across the nation. >> well, we have had high-speed pursui

you see this? mario rivera pitches with bases loaded? robert andino hits a grounder to third. low throw. ca know cannot handle it. two runs score on the error. o's down. and next batter. reimold blood pressures a single to center. one comes in. and birds are down a run. top of the seventh. game tied at four. grounded between export third. wieters and wigginton score. and the o's lead 6-4. and bottom of the 9th. yankees down. and win at the plate with two on. singles to left. game tied at six. after the inning is over. both managers decide not to go to extras. it is spring training after all. so the game ends in a 6-6 tie. >> there was a scary moment in the game though. sixth inning, rivera, drills peia in the right ankle. peia had to leave the game. sent to scares for x-rays. dave trembley is optimistic saying he did not think it was anything to be concerned about. peia is scheduled to start in left field against tampa bay. >> sad news tonight. former oriole pitcher mike kuare lost his battle with cancer. four time, 20 game winner, including 1971 when four orioles reached the 20 win mark. h

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it's important that you build that bond, you build that bond through theoff season and during the year where guys understand, when we step on the field, no one ca ice 1: 'mon back! is i3rd th? caveumbe ice sli nuwo, hingt bratd, scuse icer 2: samer n: ae gre waon t the tim tellikt i'm suryeulls cavee's iddiwea sepini >>> the hot topic, donovan mcnabb johning the redskins. kelli johnson chatted with the new quarterback and she has our inside access. >> reporter: you, like everyone else, didn't really believe it when the trade happened. in your wildest dreams, did you ever imagine putting on a redskins uniform in. >> i didn't think i was going to put on any other uniform. but we know the situation in the nfl and what can happen with the whole process. being traded to a great organization and excellent fan base. the fans here are outstanding. they're behind their team. they're passionate. and as players, you want to provide that excitement for them and i look forward to doing that with the fans out here. >> reporter: you mentioned all the rumors and the speculation where you wanted to go, was washington a team that you said, yeah, let's talk about

if you want to go into a recession, lift ca gas tax that would put gasoline tax at -- let's put gas attacks that were put gasoline tax like we see overseas. caller: may i ask a question and giving congress -- comment to the congressman? would that be ok? let me thank you for what you do in congress on this issue of oil, natural gas, and all that you do down there in texas and oklahoma. all you congressman, i'm grateful for every one of you. when i pull of to the pump with my corvette and my seavey -- my suv with my family, i worked very hard so that i can keep my home. i want to thank you for all you do down there in the oil industry. it you ever regret to support those industries. we need you. with these folks that i just want to -- co2, please. give me a break that the epa is going to screw around with that. you do not have to answer that. just accept my gratitude for all you do. susan, i have been with c-span for 30 years or more and you just did it twitter, the same one twice within half an hour. why is it fair that twitter people get to do their commons virtually every day and we have

ca kate used her 8 for prophet remains. here to get a dish life and style contributing editor. >> i know you are the person to go to on this.rybody is talking about john and kate and how they will effect all of this. >> what's the buzz about the major melt down. >> you know first of all that brother who uz he think he is. all he wants to do is make money off of kate's situation. he has been known to pedal his stories for tens of thousands of dollars that's not brotherly love. >> she says he who had access to him in the past two years. how is he claiming to have credible relevant information about what's going on in the home life of the children and whether they are being exploited at all. >> that's exactly the case. the truth is the state of pennsylvania looked into it. they agreed there probably should have been work permits to the kids. they also found out there were no transgressions that happened. all they ask is 15 percent of prophets be put in the trust. her brother needs to go away. probably wishes he could put him on the plane with the note like the kid sent home to russia. >> wants to send him back one way do not r

it's ca ee's fairly far away fr coast. what potential do you have to break it up before it heads to the coastline of louisiana? >> that's residual from yesterday. it's a rainbow sheen, along with some crude. it was deployed, skimming the surface. to contain that. we have ocean boom that we can surround it with. our hope is, it stays offshore. it's over 40 miles offshore now. we'll work hard to keep that offshore and to clean it up. >> okay. admiral landry, thank you very much for your time again. i want to underscore again, you do believe no more oil is gushing. that's great news. >>> we're going to move to the surprising and salacious scandal at the securities and exchange commission. the s.e.c. has often been accused of being asleep at the switch as the financial virus unfolded. but it seems some officials were awake, watching pornography on company time. jon karl has the story in washington. good morning, jon. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. a new report reveals that throughout the financial crisis, some top securities and exchange com

you do. like we saw underground here at upper big branch. >> reporter: just one spark creates a devastatingly destructive blast. the governor called it horrific. >> the type of damage that was done, for instance, rails that ca, buggies and heavy equipment, train rails that go back in looked like they had been twisted like a pretzel. that's horrific. >> reporter: and still, so much gas and smoke, rescuers had to leave before finding four of the miners. three working near where six bodies were found, another where another group of body dips discovered. the hope tonight that the four made it to a safety chamber. those chambers cut into the warms inside the mine and old air, food and water for four days. more were ordered built in mines after the sago disaster. four years ago at that mine that 12 were killed. but they survived the blast and had time to write notes to their families. but they couldn't get fresh air and died of carbon monoxide poisoning. >> reporter: the hope for the four miners here is they had one of these, an emergency breathing device which would allow them to get to a safety chamber. the question is, did they have time to get there? one other note, this mine had plenty of citations. four in

the cftc as you know ensured futures exchanges and clearing houses with over ca work to lower risk to the public an increase transparency and also oversee all of the intermediaries or the dealers who these markets as well. though our staffing level is only slightly higher than they were 10 years ago, futures trading volume and i think i have over here -- the blue is the trading volume in this time and the tenure since 1999 and as you can see our staff actually shrunk and coming back. one might look at this and say that's productivity but just imagine a city with pole officers that's grown fivefold and you wouldn't really want to have the police force is shrinking have more productivity because you can't investigate cases and protect the public and it's the same thing in our agency like the police force that shrank while the city grew fivefold. but with the help of the subcommittee which have turned a corner and come back to about as the seine river in the '90s. this increase funding f i can tell you what we've done and why we think known more. we have been able to significantly increa

now as far as what is happening today around 12:00 you will see quite a few roads ta will be blocked. that includes utah at ca blocked at paca well. just bring your cooperation if you're headed into the downtown region. as for what is happening on the beltway. upper loop lanes, 83, 15 minutes, 39 miles per hour but much better, 83 up to 795, 8 minutes, 54 miles per hour and only 52 miles per hour with a 12--minute ride from 795 all the way down toward 95. that's a look at your morning travels. patrice, i and megan back over o you. >>> the home opener for the the o's finally hereafter starting on the road. the orioles are back in town and ready for today's first pitch at 3:05 this afternoon. the preparations are underway at camden yards. joel, the tarp is gone and the field looks amazing and ready to go. >> reporter: i am the with -- m with the person potential for that. they are saying that the field looks great. >> it makes me feel amaze recognize. >> reporter: we have the photographer going to take a closer look and how long does it take for you to put it together. mlb provides the stensill for you it. >> i

what was interesting about your ca caller is i think what the poll is finding a lot of people who youexpect to support palin demographically or if you were to slice up the populace don't necessarily support palin. there was a poll out yesterday saying 51% of americans would less likely to vote for somebody who palin campaigned for, 25% would be more likely. that was a fox news poll. that is a very bad number. host: fort worth, texas, is next, barbara. caller: i think palin is one of the most misinformed human beings i have ever heard and one thing i have had problems with her forever is alaska has the highest per capita take of our taxpayer money of any other state in the union and why she, with her feelings on that, why she didn't stay in office and take care of that problem i never have understood. perry, from texas, and i'm from texas, i listened to him and nearly died. we have one of the lowest records as far as healthcare and educati education, and he has given nearly every contract for road work and for other things of that nature to foreign companies here in texas -- to foreign

sociologist the southern california in the los angeles area and one of his books is caed the culture of fear. dr. glassner, you wrote this book in 1999. 1999 what were we afraid of? >> in some ways a was different than now and some ways the same. if you think back to that period what will be afraid of? we were afraid of missing in terms and of shark attacks. if you look at the cable tv news that is the kind thing you would see and we were still at that point also agreed in bigger ways of school shootings. school shootings were the big issue and if you listen to what the discussion was at that time you would have thought that just about every young american male was a potential mass murderer. there was so much noise going on. there were some terrific shooting is no question about it of was serious business but the notion that every school was in danger and this was rampant was prevalent at the time when actually they were very rare and actually right after my book came out was the worst school shooting at columbine which truly was the worst in the nation. >> so you wrote this before but include the school shoot

ca with its job losses. but you've got some quite big moves on amazon, in particular today, eugene. what are you making on that? >> that's ipad related. you had late yesterday the app for the kindle came out and you have 450,000 books in amazon and even though some people are concerned that the ipad might surplant the kindle at some point, i think you would rather sell more books than actual kindles. >> the reality with amazon is that the market last week was playing it from the short side. you had a little bit of a down trend, that's being unwound today and that's the reason for the correction. >> i agree, simon, with eugene and with joe. the sales of the kindle are not the big thing. of course, it's bringing people into the book store. ipad is going to do that. i believe that they will screen past the kindle. i think that seems to be a consensus that is building and amazon not wanting to get just run over by this trade is going to profit from it. that's why you see the money flowing back into amazon today. >> an astounding move that we had on greek bond yields today as on greek bond yield, the

if you have a problem, you go to the federal courts, you're going to go to the district court. that's wher where 99% of the casare going to be heard. in 22350 when george bush became president -- in 2002, when george bush became president, when 35 of his district court appointments were confirmed by this time. they waited on average 13 days after being reported out by the judiciary committee for confirmation votes on the floor of the united states senate. and on this date there were no further pending district court appointments that required the confirmation of the senate. we acted on every one of them. now let's take a look at the current situation. this senate has only confirmed 11 of president obama's district court nominations, and they waited, on average, 43 days. well, mr. president, there are 17 district court nominations who have been reported out by the judiciary committee, most of these have been reported out by voice vote, by unanimous vote, no controversial all with most of these nominations and they have been pend, on average, 46 days. well, mr. president, this is an intentional action by the rep

ca really encapsulate all of that in a 30-second nike ad. but i think also what tiger, his involvement in this, i think what he's trying to say is, you know, i have made a mistake, and if my father had been around, i think, or -- i may not have made that, he may have gently slapped me across the head and said what are you doing. jane: woops, robert -- >> or the message they're trying to get there. jane: we lost audio for a second. i guess some people might find it a bit strange because there has been a fair amount written about how his father was known as a womanizer, according to some sources. >> well, yeah, again, i mean, these are all skeletons in closets, aren't they? yes, i think that we can't deny that, i think that's a matter of record, and you know, exactly what the ad is really going to achieve, i'm not quite sure. i thought it was strange myself. i don't think really, you know, tiger woods needs any ads anymore. just play golf. jane: speaking of playing golf, it was interesting, phil mickelson was asked can he win and his response was can tying -- can tiger win, and his response was that's a crazy question. what are the thoughts on

ca tori resources. what kind of difference are these units making? what is their value added? what do you anticipate? the 2011 budget request -- like best, there is no specific funding for expansion of this effort and so just raises the question as a flat budget adequate for what appears to be a problems that not going away and we hope initially that is making some head way. >> a few things, mr. chairman, i think our excuse me. can you clarify that? there are -- >> all right. there is some best team expansion but not on the southwest border? >> >> not on the southwest border. more generally -- a modest increase would in fact focus there is how much importance we give to these task forces. very quickly, the whole task force concept was for -- in response to the lie vens in laredo in 2005. -- violence in laredo in 2005. that worked so well that we immediately adopted the basic concept elsewhere and it has grown very rapidly. we use them for all sorts of things from criminal investigation to surge operations that we do with c.v.p., our biggest partner on the task forces. we have begun to work very lofle

ca sin know said it was a mistake, a glitch, and authorities investigating. the woman wants her money. so far, all she got was a free breakfast. i would be bitter right now. >> can you imagine seeing that, winning that and told it's a mistake. there has to be a gaming law that doesn't allow it. >> surely, a little check, maybe. >> or a couple million her way, pain and suffering. >>> tonight's shot, conkering the claw machine. this game has infuriated me for years, you see it at fairs and amusement parks, you use a crane to try to grab a toy or gadget from the machine. it's some sort of scam. here's a tutorial on how to get the goods. i should look at this myself. i've actually never been able to get anything. there has to be a bet twir grab the prize. we think one toddler has come up with the best way. we'll look at this shot. fthe kid is crawling into the machi machine. look, he's inside the machine. oh, i better put the drink down and the kid is picking all the toys he wants. i love this. then they pull him out. oh, well. i hope he at least got a couple toys when he left. and mom yanks him out. kids, do not try this at home. could be dangerous. >> hazardous. >> ad

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