lake valley or all of utah territory was to establish as what the latter day saints referred to as zion. it was planned to be an ideal community. in a way it was a utopian community. it was meant to be a religious city. it was meant to have equality and justice and peace and harmony and love. in order to do that, they felt like they had to be away from ors to lay out their towns in this ordered system that joseph smith had established that we call the city of zion where the streets are uniform. it is laid out by the compass at the heart of the community. they were really about trying to build the kingdom of god on earth. in 1850, bring yum young was appointed by the president of the united states. he took that to heart. one of the challenges in the territorial government is while you might have a local person be a governor or be in a few -- in a key position, most of the territory officials are outsiders so they were brought from around the united states. somebody who was owed a political favor for some reason so they were sent here to utah. there was a great clash between bring ham you

slave led zion methodist church of iona. he was defrocked following a church trial last year after vowing to perform other same sex weddings if asked. >> i will never be silented again. i will always speak with and for my lgbtq brothers and sisters in the church and beyond. >> the church appeals panel ruled that punishment was wrong because it was based on an assumption schaeffer would break church law in the future. >> secretary of state john kerry is in iraq pressing for political reform to head off a fierce insurgency there. kerry met with the president of the iraqi kurds today. tried to rally support for the political process in baghdad. the obama administration wants iraq shiite led government to share power with its sunni and curdish arrivals. iraq' prime minister wants the us to carry out air strikes on

lake valley or all of utah territory was to establish as what the latter day saints referred to as zion. it was planned to be an ideal community. in a way it was a utopian community. it was meant to be a religious city. it was meant to have equality and justice and peace and harmony and love. in order to do that, they felt like they had to be away from ors to lay out their towns in this ordered system that joseph smith had established that we call the city of zion where the streets are uniform. it is laid out by the compass at the heart of the community. they were really about trying to build the kingdom of god on earth. in 1850, brigham young was appointed by the president of the united states. -- governor of the utah territory by millard fillmore. he took that to heart. one of the challenges in the territorial government is while you might have a local person be a governor or be in a few -- in a key position, most of the territory officials are outsiders so they were brought from around the united states. somebody who was owed a political favor for some reason so they were sent here t

." >> "prisoner of zion" is a collection of nonfiction stories that i wrote somewhat wrapped around theigure out what the proper response to terrorism is or should be because i believed right from the beginning that if we struck back militarily we would only make things worse. i was pretty sure of that from growing up in salt lake city among the mormons and reading their history and being familiar with the history of basically the persecution of mormons and how they responded to that. .. book tv. >> i would say leave them alone. leave them severely alone, which is the same advice that captain dennis and gave the secretary of war when he came to sell lake city in 181551. the core of topographical engineers came out here in salt lake city for a year. mapping the great salt lake, which has never been mapped to into the year-old happen, to

. >> the blood drive is on saturday from 10:00 to 4:00 at zion lutheran church in san francisco and we have the information on our website at abc7news.com. if you decide you would like to help them achief their goal, they have plenty of slots they are trying to get six gallons of blood donateed. >>> a group of top retailers ill make it -- will make it easier for shoppers to spot a good directly including costco, c.v.s. and target will price uni prices to websites so consumes can compare prices of different items and different sizes and at this time, amazon is not adding this to their product pages. >> meteorologist mike nicco is just ahead with the forecast. >>> a gorgeous shot from san francisco and clear skies. a little bit of wind out there. we will talk to mike about it >>> covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all bay area, this is abc7 news. >>> we have pictures just in from a local teen who went to arizona to help immigrant children and families at the united states and mexican border. the 16-year-old collected clothes and personal hygiene supplies when she lend thousan

. >> the pastor at praises of zion missionary baptist church invited sterling years ago. afterwards he talked to reporters about his experience. >> the support is out here today. i think it was great. what did you think of it? >> looks like people had a lot of love for you. >> beautiful. i loved this. >> sterling has been banned from the nba for life over racist remarks he made in a taped conversation. on friday the nba reached a deal with his estranged wife to sell the team. he is fighting back, filing a lawsuit against the nba. >>> a woman whose audio recording that set off the scan dell was attacked in new york city. her attorney says stiviano was leaving a restaurant in manhattan last night when two men physically attacked her and used racial slurs. she has a swollen face but doctors found her okay overall. >>> justin bieber is apologizing for something he said five years ago so, he's in hot water again. he was 15 at the time and just emerging as a pop sensation. that's when he was caught on video telling a racist joke. bieber issued a statement saying whether he was

he led zion methodist church of iona. schaefer was defrocked last year after he would not prom toys never preside over another same sex wedding. >> i would never be silenced again, i will always speak with and for my lb gt brothers and sisters in the church and beyond. >> reporter: church appeals panel ruled punishment was wrong because it was based on an assumption schaefer would break church law in the future. >>> latest fight in the the battle over the budget, for philadelphia public schools, heads to harrisburg: that is philadelphia city councilman, kenyat johnson on the bull horn. he gathered with advocates for a rally at city hall, this morning. when they wrapped up they were hoping to convince state legislators to provide an additional, $150 for schools. they want lawmakers to pass the proposed $2 per pack tax on cigarettes. >> debate is underway on the new jersey state budget in trenton at this hour. democrats are working on a version that raises taxes on millionaires, to counter governor christie's version that c

schaefer led zion united methodist church of iona. he was defrocked last year after he would not say he would stop presiding over those weddings. >> i will never be silenced again. i will always speak with and for my lb gt brothers and sisters in the church and beyond. >> the church appeals panel ruled that the punishment was wrong because it was based on an assumption schaefer would break church law in the future. >>> great thought on the piece of paper. here's a lesson to never let that paper go. bill dylan's, lyrics for like a rolling stone sold at auction for just over two million-dollar. the buyer is a private collector. previous record for a music manuscript was 1.2 million-dollar for beatles song a day in the life. >>> two million-dollar? >> i'm telling you for a piece of paper. >> i make that every day with the forecast. anybody want to make a bid. >> i know. >> really. >> awesome. >> that is. >> what is the paper saying today. >> there air lot of lightening strikes it looks like. big fat rain drops to go with that too. we wil

even the fuel left in the tank of a burnt out truck wag being zioned out.s is not just a humiliating defeat for kiev, it also means that they no longer have eyes or ears on a large section of the russian border. in the communications room, evidence of the fierceness of the fighting here. the soviet-era equipment was still humming and running. this map shows the border posts that were controlled by this headquarters, one by one they are being deserted. they have lost contact with the chain of command. among the separatist fighters we found a former teacher. >> translator: if they defend themselves we will have battles and we will smoke them oil of our regis. we want to live a normal life without war. >> reporter: in the regional headquarters of the city, that was hit by ukrainian air force jets earlier this week, an emotional education minister from the self-declared republic announced they were evacuating all the children left in luhan luhansk. >> translator: first of all, i am a woman and a mother. i want to see my children grow up in peace. i only want pe

he was invited to the zion baptist church. the two men embraced during the service.right there.r sterling received a standing ovation from the mostly black audience. he said he was there to support this wonderful gruch. he wouldn't comment on his wife and he didn't talk about his billion dollar lawsuit against the nba for forcing him to relinquish the team. >> coming up next, two grieving fathers speak in the wake of that deadly attack in santa barbara. the sfaur of the gunman and the father of one of the victims. plus, a look at a new proposal involving gun laws. >> plus, hurricane season started today. >>> tonight, an update on a shooting that left six people dead before killing himself. today, a father of one of the victims has met with the father of elliot roger, the shooter. >> a bay area lawmaker is leading the way and nbc's mike tiebi explains. >> police say when elliot roger left his home that friday, his three roommates were all dead with multiple stab wounds and then he took three legally-purchased handguns killing more students before turning the gun on h

several blood donors rolled up their sleeves yesterday at zion lutheran church in the richmond district. >> we couldn't have basically been here, and my son wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for blood donations. we are basically paying forward and giving back. >> it's not discomfort. just laying here, listening to good music, talking to people, watching what's going on. >> the good news is, dillon is now cured thanked to a bone marrow donation from his little brother. >>> high schools in san francisco have come up with a new way to overcome the boredom of summer school. in biology students found water, mud and fresh air to make things a bit more interesting. lyanne melendez explains. >> everyone in group 1 or site 1 people, young scientists, will gather up here. >> welcome to summer school in the park. >> like we practiced. thank you. you may again. site 2. let's go! >> students from different high schools in san francisco are making up a biology class needed in order to eventually graduate. most are sophomores and juniors. >> they are here because, well, let's just say they didn't do

five nevada, number four, zion national park in utah.a. home to the world's largest tree. number two, the grand canyon in arizona, 18 miles from rim to rim and one mile deep is a sight to see. finally the top spot and the first national park in the world, yellowstone in wyoming, the only place in the country where every species of native large animal survive today. >> a cartoon loved by millions of kids is about to come to life. >> who's that puffing down the track? it's thomas. >> thomas the tank engine coming to a small theme park in massachusetts. the first permanent thomas land in the u.s. will open next summer. this are two other thomas lands in the u.k. and in japan. >> apparently no one told this guy that the horses are the wupbdz that are -- are the ones that are supposed to do the running. >> problem is he didn't have the horsepower to take the lead. co: sometimes you don't know you need a hotel room until you're sure you do. bartender: thanks, captain obvious. co: which is why i put the hotels.com mobile app on my mobile phone.

. >> clippers owner donald sterling attended yesterday's service at zion missionary baptist church.t was sterling's first public appearance tied to the racist rant. last week the nba announced a deal that would allow the chippers to be sold to steve balmer for $2 billion. >>> a woman in petaluma has found a perfect match. her exfiance in january of last year sabrina times had full renal failure. her doctors told her finding a perfect match would be a long shot. she says she would have never thought her exfiance would have been the one. the two have a daughter together. >> it was very easy. very easy for me to decide. she loves her mom and her mom is a really good mom. >> i go to dialysis with people who have been waiting 8-15 years for a donor to get a kidney transplant. so it's kind of a bittersweet thing for me right now. >> today will be tim's last day of dialysis and even though she has a new boyfriend, tim says berdick will always be her perfect match. >>> alice on the brady bunch has died. ann b. davis played the role of alex all six years -- alice all six years the show had r

. >> pastor at praises of zion missionary baptist church invited sterling after meeting with him twoeks ago. it's not clear if sterling addressed the congregation but afterwards he talked to reporters about the experience. >> think of the support you got there today? >> i think it was a great. what did you think of it? >> it seemed like people had a lot of love for you. >> beautiful. i loved it. >> sterling has been ban fred the nba for life over -- banned from the nba for life over racist remarks he made. the nba reached a deal with his estranged wife to sell the team friday. but sterling is fighting. he's suing the nba calling the league's actions unconstitutional. >>> the woman whose audio recording that set off the scandal was attacked in new york city. thereth is v. stiviano. her attorney said she was leaving a restaurant in manhattan last night when two men physically attacked her and used racial slurs. a doctor found her to be okay overall. the lawyer said she might file a police report today. >>> 5:35 right now. let's get another check on weather. a little built of brifl outs

there was a police shooting in far north suburban zion. police say the suspect struck an officer with his car, before he was shot. the suspect is hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries. three officers were treated and released. police have not said what led to all this. people in chicago's south shore neighborhood held a march and a rally ... one day after six people were shot outside a laundromat. seventh ward alderman natashia holmes addressed the crowd -- saying "operation wake up" is bringing residents together to stop the growing violence. police say monday's night shooting appears to be gang- related, however no arrests have been made. all of the victims are recovering. police are now naming the bar in wrigleyville where a woman was sexually assaulted. they say the attack happened in a downstairs bathroom at "the irish oak" on clark, near addison. the woman told her friend a man pushed her into a stall in the men's bathroom and raped her. she called police just after midnight on sunday. the bar gave police its surveillance v

heard about bob marley's on, by the rivers of babylon there beset down and wept when we remembered zion. so the jews after a while come back, rebuilt the temple, cut to 70 a.d. the romans come to town, they burn the temple to the ground and expel all the jewish people out into the world so by the way both of these events happen on the same day of the hebrew calendar, the ninth of the month. when the romans expelled the jews, this was the start of the diaspora where the jewish people for 1900 years lived as aliens and exiles in the countries of the others. all the while longing for home, for jerusalem, which would be, that famous phrase next year in jerusalem which always seemed to be a dream that would never be fulfilled and because they were exiles and daily into the people's country, all the terrible things that happened, persecutions, the inquisition, all leading up to the holocaust. so i know i am -- is oil long winded but bear with me. i am going to cut to france, 1890. anyone heard of the dreyfus case? in france at that time, there was an artillery officer of jewish descent named

illinois beach state bark in zion, illinois, south of the wisconsin line is quite lovely as well. >>ssenger pigeon pretty young, because you were a birder, right? i mean, isn't this story known among birders? >> well, it is. and beyond that, because, i mean, i actually grew up in scoping key and went to college hill junior high, and there's this wonderful book by t. gilbert pearson called "birds of america," and i took it out three or four times in a row until mrs. kelly, the librarian, said, you know, there are other books out there. so in that there's a story, i mean, there's an account of the pill john. and, you know -- pigeon. and, you know, it's funny, if i had the resources, i would have done a poll. most people probably don't know that story of the passenger pigeon. you know, a fair number of people do. some, if you live in wisconsin or michigan, you're more apt to than if you lived probably in chicago. but it appears in popular culture. the very first star trek episode made reference to passenger pigeons, because they went to a planet devoid of life, and somebody made a refer

i belong to church in winston-salem, north carolina, mount zion baptist church and i work in my church. >> and sing in the choir? >> no, i don't sing in the choir but i will work with the choir. i'll recite poems. >> why don't you -- >> it wouldn't be fair. >> what's your favorite hymn? >> my favorite is my grandmother's, not "i shall not be moved." but she had a song she used to sing every sunday, every sunday the lord brought, mama would sit in the church pew and the preacher would say, and now we will be privileged with a song from sister hennison. and every sunday for 10 years my grandmother would say, me? and i used to sit in the children's pew and say, just get up there. the kids would be like, your grandmother is doing again. but then she'd sing it. her song was i am a pilgrim of sorrow i'm lost in this wide world alone." >> sing it, sister. >> and i can't sing, either. >> yes, you can. >> there was also the dark side to maya angelou's childhood. we went back with her to arkansas. >> the black part of stamps started there at the bridge. >> where that fellow is fishing? >> there

today's drive is from ten to four at the zion lutheran school in san francisco. >>> tomorrow is the toyotaascar event in sonoma. it always creates a nightmare. also highway 121 if you coming in from the north. we have the details. [engines roaring] >> inside the raceway you are look at the nascar first right turn of the year, literally. >> turn left, turn left, and then they come here and turn right. >> he is right. they spend the entire year make left turns on all the tracks this, is a head scratcher. a road course occupied by all the usual suspects. >> a lot of action. that's why we have these. >> although you might survive getting to those seats and getting home is difficult through the traffic and crowds. >> traffic through this corridor on any day of the week can be tough, but sunday we will add an additional layer to it or two, or three or four. >> some of those fans don't even think about leaving this place until monday. >> how much time do you budget. >> about half a day. >> somehow the hassle seems a fitting tribute in this car culture. >> what are you looking at here? >> i'm not

for instance, integrating the election was a copy of the protocols of the learned elders of zion. this is an early 20th century track that purports to be the minutes of a secret meeting of zionist leaders who planned to send has to plot took over the world and then enslave gentiles. the short but influential track has long been a staple of a militia of the extreme right, and more recently a month anti-zionists in the muslim world as well. on the surface these political views might seem divergent but there's some common ground. extremists on the right see jews as the principal enemy of the so-called aryan people, and although radical islam generally excuse racial things come its version of anti-zionism in many ways parallels the version of anti-semitism found in the extreme right subculture. both the extreme right and radical islam charge that there's a jewish conspiracy that's undermining their societies. so tamerlan identified himself as part and the deceased muslim ummah that was under attack by both the united states and israel. perhaps an even better example of convergence is

where he will compete in the grand politicians of santa clara retires after the 2012 london games and zion a comeback last your saying he is the happiest he has ever been is loves that he is doing this on his own terms. >> i do it because i enjoy it. whatever you take, whatever you say, it will or will not do for my legacy, that doesn't bother me. i am doing this because i enjoy being in the water and enjoy competing. that is why i am here. >> the moot ised final tune-up for the nationals in august. >> fathers against defensive about their girl when they grow up and rules for date his daughter are viral "i don't make the rules, you don't make the rules, she makes the rules, her body, her rules, signs feminist father." it has shared by 200,000 people. >>> the morning news continues at 6:00 with the top stories. >> nascar is back in the not bay and we are at the sonoma race with with a preview of the we sonoma 350 and traffic tieups you can specific. >> the pope and pot? he is weighing in on the calls for recreational marijuana being legalized. and a new debut of a singing show different >>>

he led zion united methodist in iona, schaefer was defrocked following a church trial last year, after he refused to promise, that he would never preside, over another same sex wedding. >> i will never be silenced again. i will always speak with and for my lb gt brothers and sisters in the church and beyond. >> reporter: church appeals panel found the punishment was wrong because it was based on an assumption that shave wore break church raw in the future. >>> after a nice break our meteorology quizes are tracking storms. and, along with chance west storms. meteorologist kathy orr live on the cbs-3 sky deck to tell us when those storms might arrive, kathy. >> and winds of change, and keeping it from being muggy, and temperatures are warming up, above average, for this time of the year. lots of wind. take a look at the the numbers from today, in philadelphia, the high so far up to 86, right now, we're looking at temperatures that will stay quite warm, right through the evening, normal high is 85 and record 97 in 1888. in philadelphia 85. eighty-five allentown. eighty-four trenton. seven

. >> "prisoner of zion" is a collection of non-fiction story is that i wrote somewhat wrapped arounding to figure out the proper response to terrorism but i believed in the beginning if we struck back militarily it would only make things worse. i was pretty sure of that from growing up in salt lake city with the mormons with the history of basically persecution of mormons and how they responded it only made them stronger. and in number. that would be the response if we start back militarily. with muslims of that part of the world and data on think anybody would disagree there are tears that pose a greater threat to about a september 10th if i have the ear of the president and members of congress i would say leave them alone which is the same advice that the captain gave to the secretary of war a court topographical engineer came out to map the greats salt lake to figure out what would have been with the mormons to figure of another way to deal with them a lot of people in the united states wanted to wipe them out to get rid of the problem early on because they concede they were growi

today's drive is from ten to four at the zion lutheran school in san francisco. >>> tomorrow is the toyota350 nascar event in sonoma. it always creates a nightmare. a traffic nightmare. also highway 121 if you coming in from the north. we have the details. [engines roaring] >> reporter: inside sonoma raceway you are looking at nascar's first right turn of the year, literally. >> turn left, turn left, and then they come here and turn right. >> reporter: he is right. for a racing circuit where they spend the whole year making left turns, this is a head scratcher. a road course occupied by all the usual suspects. >> a lot of action. that's why we have these. >> reporter: you might survive get to go the seats, but getting home from them will prove difficult with the traffic and crowds. >> traffic through this corridor on any day of the week can be tough, but sunday we will add an additional layer to it or two, or three or four. >> reporter: some of those fans don't even think about leaving this place until monday. >> how much time do you budget? >> about half a day. >> reporter: somehow the ha

zion baptist church, and i work in the church. >> charlie: and sing in the choir?. >> charlie: why wouldn't you -- >> i'm not home long enough. it wouldn't be fair. >> charlie: what's your favorite hymn? >> my favorite is my grandmother's. not "i shall not be moved," but she had a song she used to sing every sunday, every sunday the b.' brought, mon the mother of the church pew, and the preacher would say, and-a-now, we will be privileged with a song from sister henderson ." and every sunday for ten years, my grandmother would say, me? and i would think, momma, get up and sing! they even know what you're going to sing! the kids would be giggling, growr grandmother is -- your grandmother is doing it again! oh, it was horrible! then she would stand and sing. ♪ i am a poor pilgrim of sorrow ♪ ♪ i'm lost in this wide world alone ♪ >> charlie: sing it, sister! i'm not here to sing! and i can't sing, either. >> charlie: yes, you can. there was also the dark side to maya angelou's childhood in the rural racially divided south. it woul would become the grist r her break-th

yesterday, he attended a two-hour service at the praises of zion baptist church.his is a predominantly african-american church here in l.a. apparently the church's pastor invited him to come. and there he is. he showed up. he sat in the front, which i wouldn't even do that in church. he waved to the congregation. you see? hello. me, the racist guy. you are all invited to play on my imaginary basketball team. he's hugging people and stays through the service. he left and got into an suv which is white, of course. [ laughter ] i tell you something. if i ran that church, i wouldn't let him leave until he put all $2 billion in the collection plate. i really wouldn't. one person that was there got up and left when he showed up. other than that everyone was friendly which makes sense. christianity, the idea is to show forgiveness. what i wonder, why were there news cameras there? and isn't donald sterling jewish? so a lot of stuff to think over, really. unless donald sterling drops dead, mark my words four years from now steve ballmer will be back in seattle doing whate

he was former pastor of zion united methodist church of iona. he was defrocked, last year after not agreeing to stop proceeding over same sex weddings. >> i will never be silenced again, i will always speak with and for my lgbt brothers and sisters in the church and beyond. >> the church appeals panel ruled punishment was wrong because it was based on an assumption schaefer would break church law in the future. >>> time right now 6:06. lebron james will be a free agent in a couple weeks so we're wondering would he come to play for sixers maybe, we will talk about his optionness sports. >>> also a story that had people talking family of little girl claims they were kicked out of the restaurant because of the scars on her face, this morning, a startling revelation. >>> also strong storms, tear through the midwest we have a look the a the damage coming up next. blank box!!!is home come to hhgregg's 4th of july sale and save up to 30% storewide plus, up to an extra $500 more when you buy multiple major appliances. get this samsung french door refrig

. >> zions down almost 1.5%. thank you, bob. >>> now to seema uptown at the nasdaq. >> hi, sue. modest gains not nasdaq. traders still watching the situation in iraq very closely. with that said, a lot of the big tech stories to watch. sandisk to buy fusion hio in an effort to strengthen the flash business. remember a fun fact steve wozni wozniak, works as cofounder for fusion hio. >>> another big talker today is ali baba. its updated ipo filing shows a slow down in quarterly revenue growth. yahoo which owns a 22.6% stake in alibaba is under pressure today. and obvious called the -- so this will be a space to watch, especially as we get closer to it going public. still no word on whether alibaba will list on the new york stock exchange or the nasdaq. >> they have their fingers crossed down here, i'll tell you that, seema. >>> so dom for a market flash. >> so you've got those chinese internets on the win side. check out the utility sector on the other, which is the leading sector, having its best day in over a month. the utility is up about 2.5%. leading the way higher is centerp

. >>> well, pope francis has invited israel's president zion perez and palestinian president mahmoudto join him at the vatican this weekend. it is first time since a meeting has taken place in the vatican. invitation came during the pope's trip to the holy land. perez and abbass will spend about two hours at an intricately planned service of prayers and meditation. >>> coming up next can hollywood's heavy hitters bring home the gold? we will preview tonight's show. >>> and hundreds of cars, thousands of dollars in damage all from one hail storm, how weeks later those repair shops are scrambling as customers line up. >>> and some warm weather this weekend but rain also on the way for the workweek carol has your forecast and what we can expect next in any foods. r really gave much thought to the acidity never thought about the coffee i was drinking having acids. it never dawned on me that it could hurt your teeth. my dentist has told me your enamel is wearing away, and that sounded really scary to me, and i was like well can you fix it, can you paint it back on, and he explained that i

c-span: you say in your book that your mother and father met through zion, their--their mutual... >> guest: that's right. they were zionists and i was brought up a zionist. c-span: what does that mean? >> guest: that means that we cared about what was then palestine and the jewish community there and were hoping that that would be a national home for the jews. and then came the holocaust and then that hope turned into something else. it turned into a--a necessity and a demand and a passion. c-span: you say that you also went to dachau in your... >> guest: yes. that was in the late '60s, we went to germany on a... c-span: why--you and your husband? >> guest: yeah--on a junket, a group of us went, on some kind of junket. and they asked us where we wanted to go, and i sa--i wrote down 'a concentration camp.' and i t--i heard later that the--our german hosts were very flustered by this request. they were not happy with it and--but they took us to dachau, which was basically the most--the most attractive, if you want to put it that way, that was all cleaned up and--and so on. but it was j

. >> sterling stood with the praises of zion missionary baptist church.o weeks ago. sterling said he came to support what he calls this wonderful group but some of the members found it pretty tough to get behind this visit 100%. >> i did have mixed emotions on it because of what the news said, but again as i say in the way i was raised is once you a child a god you have to learn to forgive everybody. >> i thought it was very interesting that he did come down. and hopefully he is very sorry for what he said. you know? i didn't particularly like what he said. we all need to think before we speak. >> and now to this mystery millionaire who is dumping loads of cold hard cash has apparently ignited a revolution. there are other hidden cash hunts sprouting up around other cities including dallas and chicago. the cash that is cropping up, this is not the same guy as san francisco? >> this started about two weeks ago. he has given a few thousand away. people are copying him. and they are doing it all over the place at la, new orleans. chicago, new york. got the c

member of the baptist church in louisiana still where i went to church, he went to the praises of zionchurch, we believe in forgiveness. we don't forget. he went to the right place if he wants forgiveness but people are not going to forget what he did. i would like to think that it was an earnest attempt to vindicate himself and to find the lord but i think it's obvious what it is. he's trying to save face and i just think that people see that and you know donald sterling, go to a church where you normally go, if you go and i wouldn't be going to a black baptist church on sunday. i just think it embarrasses him. >> it looks like he was pretty well-received at that church? >> as i said, we believe in forgiveness but we don't forget. if you go into a house of worship, no one is going to call at you or yell at you. that's what the lord is about, it's about forgiveness. that doesn't mean that we want you to own the team, the church would say. we'll forgive you, scream and shot with you, get the holy ghost and people will fan you and whatever, we will do all of those things but on the team,

. >> clippers' owner donald sterling attended a service at zion missionary baptist church. was at the invitation of the pastor. it was his first public appearance since the latest big news tied to his racist rant last week. >> the nba announced a deal with sterling's wife that would allow the clippers could be told to steve ballmer for $2 billion. the woman who secretly recorded sterling's racist rant is recovering after being attacked in new york. this video was taken last month. her lawyer confirms two men physically attacked her and yelled racial slurs while she was leaving a restaurant in manhattan late yesterday. the two men got away, sheecket's expected to -- she's expected to recover fully and she will go ahead with an interview on national situation. she's apparently not staying away from the cameras. >> hopefully without that visor. >> how many does she have? >> a few. >>> let's go to sal, keeping an eye on traffic. it's been pretty busy. >> it has not been good for people who rely on muni. a lot of people are upset that their bus didn't come. we'll continue follow

etrade is the big gainer followed by schwab, zions and lincoln national. year high. a great start to the day for those financial stocks. back to you. >> thank you very much for that. after losing his upper east side penthouse in his divorce rupert murdoch has an even bigger pad downtown. robert frank is live with an inside look at murdoch's new digs. i thought you might be inside. >> i'm not right now. but we are going to take you inside. the it is the most expensive deal in downtown real estate. murdoch bought the top four floors of one madison for $57 million. what does he get? over 16,000 square feet, great views and not much else. by toured it. let's look. the penthouse is nearly 7,000 square feet. five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, and it will have panoramic views of just about every landmark in new york city. >> now we are on the middle level, on the 59th floor. the view has already changed. >> dolly and leslie have to take the stairs for now. but the super rich don't like schlepping between floors. >> be careful. you can see a very are subtle

years he was the faithful servant in the church he grew up, succeeding the reverend bristol, at the zion missionary baptist church in the cuomo community. as a man who diligently served those around him, pastor barnes was not only a leader in the church but also showed great leadership in organizations aimed at improving the community, like the naacp. my heart felt sympathies to his wife, first lady deborah watson barnes, his children and extended friends. pastor barnes made a positive impact on my life. i ask my colleagues to join me in remembering this great man. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas, mr. williams, seek recognition? mr. williams: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. williams: mr. speaker, a national crisis is happening right now in my home state of texas. thousands upon thousands of people from central america are coming across our so-called southern border and are bankrupting texas and wearing out

illinois beach state bark in zion, illinois, south of the wisconsin line is quite lovely as well. >>igeon pretty young, because you were a birder, right? i mean, isn't this story known among birders? >> well, it is. and beyond that, because, i mean, i actually grew up in scoping key and went to college hill junior high, and there's this wonderful book by t. gilbert pearson called "birds of america," and i took it out three or four times in a row until mrs. kelly, the librarian, said, you know, there are other books out there. so in that there's a story, i mean, there's an account of the pill john. and, you know -- pigeon. and, you know, it's funny, if i had the resources, i would have done a poll. most people probably don't know that story of the passenger pigeon. you know, a fair number of people do. some, if you live in wisconsin or michigan, you're more apt to than if you lived probably in chicago. but it appears in popular culture. the very first star trek episode made reference to passenger pigeons, because they went to a planet devoid of life, and somebody made a reference to t