in who he is and his baseball abilities and he'll be the first to tell you, he's gonna play in the mlb. he's gonna be the first yankee to be missing all four limbs. >> let's have you sign where it says player signature. >> reporter: and this week, that boy from indiana, a dream come true. signing a one-day contract with the yankees. >> congratulations. you're a yankee. [ applause ] >> reporter: the team in the locker room, applauding for the new player. on the field with a-rod. soon, it was his turn at bat. using his specially made prosthetic to hit the ball. an official yankee for a day. the smile, to last a lifetime. and so we choose landis sims. and i hope you join me for that eye-opening "20/20," "breaking point: heroin in america." moments we never thought we'd witness. have a good evening. good night. good evening. good night. >>> this is our strongest storm of the week, and el nino is not done, dumping rain on the bay area. >>> we're getting flooded out. plus, how california parents could get paid to spend time with their children. and the donald trump rally that looked like a r

mlb special guests are also expected to include joe torre and derek jeter. now that does it for me and "way too early." coming up on "morning joe," nbc's chris jansing joins us live from havana with what to expect during the first fall day of president obama's historic visit to cuba. >>> plus the latest efforts to stop donald trump after another violent weekend on the campaign trail. >>> and a look at where tomorrow's contests in arizona and utah now stand. "morning joe" just moments away. oh, look... ...another anti-wrinkle cream in no hurry to make anything happen. neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair works... ...in one week. with the... fastest retinol formula. ...to visibly reduce wrinkles. neutrogena®. who don't have access thto basic banking,on people but that is changing. at temenos, with the microsoft cloud, we can enable a banker to travel to the most remote locations with nothing but a phone and a tablet. everywhere where there's a phone, you have a bank. now a person is able to start a business, and employ somebody for the first time. the microsoft

this is going to be an incredidle experience for the team and milestone for the usa and mlb. the rays were drawn out of a lottery from a just a few teams that were interested in this one game exhibition against the cuban national team. rays owner stuart sternberg knows they're making history. the florida gators have to have this win against kentucky or their tournament bubble is going to burst... john egbunu keeps the gators in the game early with this jam.... he had a career night. but the wildcats break open the game with a 24-8 run in the first half..... alex poythress sendin a message to the gators that this isn't going to be their night.... dorian finney-smith manages to bring the gators to within single digits wiuth under 3:00 minutes to play... but kentucky puts florida away by hitting their free throws... the wildcats win 88 to 79. that's a look at sports... you have yourself a great day. 3 (walter 3 day.yourself a great you have 3 yourself a great day. 3 (walter this will wake you up... a woman in lakeland found an alligator in her pool... the woman lives in a golf c

mlb there will be a grave siterave s service on monday in hisn his hometown in pennsylvania.nsylva. colson was accidentally shotcc and killed earlierid this months by fellow officer during a gun fight outside policeut headquarters. >> this morning a family isin pleading for help to findto f their missing daughter. dgh >> let's take a look at the teenager on the poster.er she hasn't been seen in days.ee details on vanished ahead. ahe but first gary with yourwitou forecast. gary. >> thanks a lot guys.hank it's very mild out this o t morning, gusty, too.usty a few showers.w show. we're back in the 70's today. we'll have the forecast coming up. up. we need women in congress. if we want to be heard, it was the women who forced republicans to include women's health and contraceptive coverage in the affordable care act. in congress, i'll fight for pay equity, family leave and tougher gun safety laws. and, as an environmentalist, i'll work combat climate change. i know as a journalist and as a senior executive in business that when women are at the table, we get things done. i'm kathleen ma

a new chapter in baseball's storied history is being written as an mlb team plays a cuban team in havana tomorrow. our ben katko is live at great american ball park. ben... the reds play a big role in baseball's the reds aren't the team playing but... the franchise has a long relationship with island just 90 miles lot of it is right hall of fame. you can't talk history... and not talk about the and you can't talk about the cincinnati reds history... and not talk about chris eckes "it's a great, very rich history." it's a history dating back to the early 1900s when the reds took a monthlong postseason tour of cuba... and two players caught their attention. "in 1912 they became two of the first players of cuban origin to appear on a major league roster. armando marsans and rafael almeida where their names. it hasn't slowed down since. chris "more often than not, you had at least one cuban native playing for the reds going all the way back to 1912." the team's brightest stars are honored in bronze. enshrined here at fame. all three are from cuba. "when you talk about tony perez, you're talk

mlb commissioner rob manfred isn't eluding us today. ahead, we talk baseball with the boss and he'll show us a new technology you'll see every game this season and plus what the league is doing to tackle some of his biggest challenges off the field. >>> seth doane in beijing looks back at three years of powerful stories across asia. time to show you some of the morning's headlines from around the globe. >>> "wall street journal" reports so-called cord cutting could come to cell phones. t-mobile has a plan for those who don't want to make calls for the phones. reportedly no voice mail. the service costs as little as $20 a month and developed for the hard of hearing. it's available, though, to anyone. >>> the "new york post" reports on a asteroid that recently struck jupiter. amateur star-gazers in austria and ireland captured images of the moment it hit. one astronomer estimates the object was 30 feet wide. another notes it struck at high speed due to the giant planet's powerful gravity. >>> "forbes" reports on some strange questions tha

now be available for the season opener in san diego according to sources mlb and union reached an agreement, now to new rule, you have to aim for the base and don't aim for the player. democratic hillary clinton and bernie sanders, we will have the highlights. >> principles that donald trump is talking about have nothing to do with conservatism and nothing to keep america strong. >> lauren: tributes are pouring in for former first lady nancy reagan. you're watching fbn:am, first look at morning markets and breaking news. it's 5:18 in the morning on wall street. find fantasy shows. when it comes to the things you love, you want more. love romance? get lost in every embrace. into sports? follow every pitch, every play and every win. change the way you experience tv with x1 from xfinity. >> nicole: breaking news this morning, marco rubio win it is second primary taking puerto rico, socialist bernie sanders wins the main focuses and spars in the democratic debate, we will have all the highlights for you. good monday morning, i'm nicole petallides. >> lauren: i'm lauren simonetti. let's check u.

the mlb announced the former new york yankee will be accompanying them on their trip. >> a woman is busted for breaking the rules and ended up in handcuffs in a courtroom because of a facebook photo. karen juarez was charged with d.u.i. and released on bond on the a photo on facebook shows her drinking. >> the state can still use the photos at a sentencing hearing to show while on probation she should not be out drinking at gasparilla but taking aa classes. >> and there was exciting action at raymond james but not on the field, that is smoke rising from the jumbotron, somehow it caught on fire. tampa fire spray it had with water and future out. >> and the mayor is calling for an investigation on a story be first brought you on monday. our story reported that an orlando police officer who asked the city council for technology had a paid gig with the body camera company, and the chief says he is going to look at all the city's bid. the police chief will be a part of the review as well. if you missed that story, it's on fox13news.com. and probably the story of the day, there is a special bond

mlb has done a good job overlaying content because they know their customer. the point is tv will become not a one-way communication, but it will become much more social. there will be more information wrapped around the content whereby people are participating with it, not just listening one way. so take a kid's show. "sesame street." the truth is i would love my nephew to watch that as long as he is participating, learning something. today those environments are different things. there is a tv and the app. they should come together. charlie: so if we are looking for apple to change television, the primacy of apps. mr. cook: this lays the foundation. it raise the foundation. when the walls are put in and the art is hung, it will be like when we created the ecosystem for the iphone. people did not have a clear view of what the app store was and all of a sudden everyone was saying there is an app for that. this is happening. this will happen to your tv. today instead of going to your dvr, having to know you want to watch this show, you record it, and the game l

being viewed as another step in rebuilding a relationship with cuba.take vo the rays will be the first mlb franchise to play in cuba since the orioles did it back in 1999.the rays are getting the opportunity after winning a lottery thru major league baseball.and it really couldn't have worked out better - considering the history between tampa and cubaa&a history that dates back to the 1500s.experts say this game will be a historic event - and will be bigger than just baseball.take sots the road towards normalization whether it takes 6 months or 6 years we don know how long 4;12;08 at some point there's going to be normalized relations between 2 counties and its events like thsi that help pave that.rodney kite- powellsaunders foundation cureator of history - tb history center.1;05 this is really the start of something and we'll look back in a few years and a decaode to know we were here at the beginning is quite exciting.stu sternberg - take vothe rays will fly in to cuba on the 20tha&the next day they'll host a therea&then on the 22nd they take part in that exhibitino game against the cuba

yesterday the mlb announced the tampa bay rays will play a game in havana and tweeted president obama will be in the crowd. >>> they're taking on the nationals both team's first spring training games. a lot of the stars are out of the lineup and will not play until tomorrow. that includes brett harper, ryan zimmerman and i'm so drready for baseball weather. >> we play baseball when it's cold, but it's feeling like winter today. you might be dodging some small tree branches on some side streets, but watch out for that due to strong winds. no problems the rest of the evening and tomorrow morning you should not have any travel problems. weather headlines, the gusts of 40 miles an hour this afternoon will diminish overnight tonight and then much colder tomorrow morning. some snow thursday night into early friday morning, maybe two or three inches of a slushy accumulation is the way it looks right now. so today that should not stop you from getting some exercise. temperatures hovering in the low 40s this afternoon despite those blustery winds. a great day to get out and get some çexercis

the first mlb team to play in cuba in the last 20 years. the last time was the orioles in 1999. >>> more normalized relations and to know that we're at the beginning when it opened up is quite exciting. >> john: two special fans will be in the stands. president obama sent out a tweet the president and the first lady will be in havana that week, and they will planning to attend the baseball game. >>> choosing to opt out, but is that really allowed for florida testing. rotisserie-style chicken raised without antibiotics? it's what we do. that same chicken pulled it's what we do. freshly-baked bread and crisp veggies? it's what we've always done. the new rotisserie-style chicken sandwich from subway. you wouldn't waste money buying a snow blower in miami. so why waste your money on overpriced lunches? instead, for just three dollars at subway, you can get one of our best 6-inch subs, every day of the week. it's the three-dollar sub of the day. >> amy: welcome back to "good day orlando." there's a live view looking out on the city beautiful. a

the company has been mlb certified for three years but this season rob roberts says he's getting more calls from proplayers and you'll see more players swinging an ohio made bat. >>> well these dogs that we're about to show you really cool. i don't know if we have video, do we have it? we do have it. okay. so check out this , it out of arizona and these dogs so cute. so obviously pet smart has come up with a patio and it's going to have dog accessible patio seating and it comes with a special ticket summer so treats will include snacks. >> tickets already on sale available for any of the 13 sunday games. >> we need that here. >> a pet smart patio. got to love it. >>> why gun owners from around county. >>> and we're taking you on the first virtual ride it's just 60 seconds away on good morning cleveland. >>> welcome back. your dry, fine, just a lot of clouds out there. here's your day planner. things could switch up on your ride back home. this evening snow moves in, 1 to 2 inches expected. temperatures going to reach the low to mid-30s throughout the day and that snow morning's commut

baseball game in havana, seated with the president castro. 55,000 fans came out to watch the game, and the mlb commissioner was there and the widow of jackie robinson, the first time a major league team is played in cuba its 1999 and the raise won, 4-1. >>> taking world war ii veterans on an all expense paid trip to washington dc. they wanted to locate the veterans and sign them up for the honor flight, and these are pictures from the website, sending thousands of veterans to dc each year to visit the war monuments and memorials. the trip for the oakland veterans is september 8-10. >>> deciding whether the statewide minimum wage should be raised to $15 an hour, and the current minimum wage is $10 an hour. supporters of the higher statewide minimum wage qualified the ballot measure to increase the amount, one dollar an hour every year until 2021. after that the state minimum wage would be tied to the cost of living. the measure will appear on the november ballot. >>> starbuck -- starbucks is joining the list of country giving the leftover feed -- food to the hungry and the aim is to contribute

. >>> next tuesday the tampa bay rays will pay, at cube a the mlb shipped more than equipment and both u.s. president barack obama and cuban president raul castro will be at that game. >>> facebook happy saint patrick's day. >>> our question is what is the luckiest thing that ever happened to you. getting great answers. >> some things are so sweet, in things are really not. some are very serious, we are getting a mix of responses and run the gam you the. >> i the go take patty's day son. 30 years ago today. >> happy birthday? that is good stuff. >> when i found $50 on the ground. i about pushed my brother out of the way. [ laughter ] >> so i could get it down there. since i didn't know who to give it back to, i ended up sharing with that same brother that she almost shoved to the floor. well done. >>> madison, this is serious stuff. survival of heroin addiction, very blessed lucky, -- an ongoing struggle for many, congratulations on that accomplishment. the day in 1974 when my then high school sweetheart said yes to my proposal. >> sweet! >> very, very sweet. >> and great mystery, mike

. >> and the rays are able to do this because they won a lottery through mlb among teams who wanted to go over and play in cuba, and another fan who will be in attendance will be president obama there watching our tampa bay rays. pretty cool. it's going be a monumental trip for sure. >> all right, keep an eye on the person walking up to this car outside a walgreen's in winter haven. a teen armed with a gun forced a woman out of the car and then he and two other teens drove away in her car, and four hours later their joyride came to a crashing end on the other side of the state, and the victim has a word of caution for all of us. >> we talked to her today and she asked us not to show her face because one of the robbers is still out there and two because she is embarrassed for having violated her own safety rule. >> i know better. >> the shadow on the left is kicking herself. >> i know better, and i am also saying be aware of your sur rowppeddings. >> >> but outside this walgreen's she was only focused on her text messages and never see what the security camera did, a hooded man watching

mlb commissioner rob manfred isn't eluding us today. ahead, we talk baseball with the boss and he'll show us a new technology you'll see every game this season and plus what the league is doing to tackle some of his biggest challenges off the field. >>> seth doane in beijing looks back at three years of powerful stories across asia. time to show you some of the morning's headlines from around the globe. >>> "wall street journal" reports so-called cord cutting could come to cell phones. t-mobile has a plan for those who don't want to make calls for the phones. reportedly no voice mail. the service costs as little as $20 a month and developed for the hard of hearing. it's available, though, to anyone. >>> the "new york post" reports on a asteroid that recently struck jupiter. amateur star-gazers in austria and ireland captured images of one astronomer estimates the object was 30 feet wide. another notes it struck at high speed due to the giant planet's powerful gravity. >>> "forbes" reports on some strange questions that were asked during

that game marks the first matchup it an mlb team and cuban national team since 1999 when the baltimore orioles travel to the island. here in south florida several cuban dissidents to mark the president's historic trip to the communist island. organizers of the assembly of the cuban resistance and the rightht and freedom forum, two of the most active anti-regime coalition both inside and outside of cuba. >> those thousands of men and women fighting for c can freedom, then the desire for real change in c ca cannot be left out of any meeting, out ofny conference table, any negotiating table at any time bebeuse that is the sacred dream of the cuban people, to be free. >> gutierrez referring to the group's exclusion of a meeting to be conducted by ben rhodes at miami-dade college later today. the white house has confirmed president barack obama will meet with cuban dissidents during when i trip. local 10 will have complete coverage of the president's historic trip to cuba. calvin hughes will lead our team cerage beginning next week from havana. >>> this year cuban american actor and the kin

and coaches will have access to statistics, videos, scouting reports, all during games via special mlb dugout app. partnership and the baseball's decade-old ban on the use of computers during games. apple says it's hit a milestone in supply chain transparency. 100% of its suppliers are audited for the use of conflict minerals and subject to a third-party review. sticking with apple, all reports point to israel's cell bright as the company used by the f.b.i. to unlock an iphone used by the san bernardino gunman. their parent company saw shares soar 40% since the f.b.i. announced a third party was indeed able to hack that phone. but they may be known better as a maker of pin ball-like gambling games. amazing story. i did some work on this company today. sort of amazed that they've got an important enough majority of the business, but an important part of the business making these pin ball machines. guest: yeah. sun corps sounds like the kind of company we should know about. it's the name that seems omnipresent. but it's completely sort of off the radar. if you look it up, it has a rudime

and coaches will have access to statistics, videos, scouting reports, all during games via special mlb dugout app. partnership and the baseball's decade-old ban on the use of computers during games. apple says it's hit a milestone in supply chain transparency. 100% of its suppliers are audited for the use of conflict minute rals and subject to a third-party review. sticking with apple, all reports point to israel's cell bright as the company used by the f.b.i. to unlock an iphone used by the san bernardino gunman. their parent company saw shares soar 40% since the f.b.i. announced a third party was indeed able to hack that phone. but they may be known better as a maker of pin ball-like gambling games. amazing story. i did some work on this company today. sort of amazed that they've got an important enough majority of the business, but an important part of the business making these pin ball machines. guest: yeah. sun corps sounds like the kind of company we should know about. it's the name that seems omni present. but it's completely sort of off the radar. if you look it up, it has a ru

prays manager kevin cash says pthey are still learning from mlb phow roster are could not will pshape up. pcash says this trip will be a pniece break in routine for rays pwho are currently in the thick pof spring training down in port pcharlotte. pthis will provide obviously a plot of excitement for them. palso a good at any time to just pbreak up the grind of spring ptraining. pwoov also learned a big name in pbaseball will make the trip toha pvannah in equity week for game pbase ball commissioner announced pderek jeter will be taking on in pgame along with other baseball pgreats. pthey are expected to attend phavana and planning hosting base pball clinics. pthat will streamed by espn live p1:30 next tuesday, march 22nd. pwe will also have a crew down pthere you can expect team pcoverage right here on fox 13. pfor now back to you. pderek jeter thrown in for good pmeasure, right? p>> absolutely. phe has to be there. pthat's great. pthat is kohl. pall right. phey, talk later, okay? pcoming up a little later this pmorning new research about best pway to quit smoking once with pfor all c

pit's the first trip for an mlb pteam to cuban soil since 1999. pi've been talking with a couple pof fans going to cuba pspecifically to see the rays on ptuesday. pthey tell me it's a little pdifficult for them right now to pfind tickets. pthey're expecting to just go pahead and have to scalp them on pthe ground. pi did catch up with one family pwho's extensively tlavled pthrough the worl. pthey say cuban has been a pdestination they had in mind. pthey travelled to a lot of ptransitional governments and pcountries including east germany pjust before the wall fell. pthey tell me it was important pfor them to get to cuba before ptoo many changes happened there. p>> i mean, look, it's great that pi wish it was any other week. pwhen the president comes to ptown, it's always -- it adds to pthe difficulties of the pvacation. pso thrilled he's going to be pthere. pjust not the week we're going to pbe there. p>> reporter: so you can tell pthey really have been looking pforward to this trip. pthey have been planning it for pover a year, and you know, just

it means that mlb clubs will now be able to sign cuban baseballers and pay them sames. >> defection of cuban baseballers had been common since the u.s. introduced a policy offering residency after a year to anyone fleeing the country. most were driven by financial reasons. cuban players earned $40 to $200 a month compared to what they could earn in baseball. defecting meant permanently leaving their homeland and being publicly scorned. even though releases between the countries have delivered change and next week, the. ray it is will be the first to play a game on the island. >> an nfl star has been allowed timeoff from his day job in order to compete at this year's olympics. he is a superbowl winner with the new england patriots but also a former rugby sevens player. he hopes to claim a spot on the u.s. team. the 27-year-old will rejoin the patriots after august rio games. >> tennis world number one djokovic through total fourth round of the masters in california. he was tested by the german for the two time defending champion managing to avoid an upset saying victory on his fifth mat

pthe mlb sent a delegation to pcuba hoping to have a team ptravel there in march for an pexhibition game. pthe rays were chosen through a plottery. phere -- they're not taking their proll as ambassadors lightly. p>> i knew it was going to mean a plot to the people here but to pactually see, you know, fully punderstand so it's nice. pi'm really happy that the rays pwere selected and that i could psuch joy to the people of this pcountry. p>> you know, when we get back, pyou'll probably be able to sit pdown and catch a breath and prealize what you were part of. pat this point, the whole agenda pis pretty phenomenal. pwhat it could lead to and what pit's bringing for the game is retty significant and it's preally an honor to be part of pall of that. p>>walter: we all know today's pgame won't erase animosity but pthe players hope at least for a pfew hours the two countries can ut their differences aside and pthe game time is 1:50. pfirst pitch honors goes to laza, pa long time standout for the pcuban national team. prussell? p>>russell: thanks. pit's 6:04. resident obama will be in pattendanc

the mlb shipped over 60 tons of `clay, equipment, bases and much more for the big game. the stadium can fit 55,000 people. and it appears the cuban people president's trip. we know shirts, flags, buttons and all kind of items are now popping up for sale. cuba for the president's historic visit. anchor calvin hughes will be joined by victim victim and hatzel vela. our coverage starts tomorrowow and live coverage of the president's arrival on sunday at 5 p.m. >>> new for you at noon, secretary of state john kerry has announced that israel is guilty ocommitting genocide in iraq and syria. 2014 the terror group trapped, killed and enslaved thousands of women and sold them at auctions all because of their faith. he has said, quote, without our interresidential, it is clear that the people would have been slaughtered. >> the united states will strongly support efforts to collect documents, preserve and analyze the evidence of atrocityatrocities. and we will do all we can to see that the perpetrators are held accountable. >> kristi: he last time they declared a genocide in darf

the mlb taking to twitter to make the announcement. the president later tweeting play ball. the rays will be the first baseball team since 1999 to travel to cuba to play. that game set to take place march 22nd. >>> the president and rays will have company. the rolling stones are also heading to cuba later this month to host a free concert. the legendary rock band would become the biggest act to play there since the island nation's 1959 revolution. the group says the havana concert will be a "landmark event." >>> still ahead -- sticker shock at the pump. we'll tell what you is behind the price increase that is costing us all a lot of money, to save on gas ," first, direct tv users can get service without the dish. >> reporter: in today's "tech bytes" -- direc tv ditching the dish? >> it's parent company at&t announced some new streaming bundles for mobile customers. the new plans will allow users to access all of their favorite programming without dishes, set top boxes or annual contracts. >>> chick-fil-a is encouraging customers to unplug the chain, offering a cell phone coo

pthis will be the mlb's first ptrip to cuba since the orioles layed there in 1999. pamerican teams to play spring ptraining games in cuba. pof course, that was before fidel pcastro's revolution. pthere have been no trips between pmarch 19 9 59 and 1999. pthe game will be televised by pespn. pless than 40 players and a few pspecial guests will make the ptrip. pthe roster is not final yet. pthat's what spring training is pfor. pthey're working on visas and pother logistics. p>>russell: thank you. pin addition to catching a game, pthe president is also scheduled pto meet face to face with resident castro. phe will not meet fidel, though. pobama administration is still pdeciding which commercial pairlines will begin carrying pregular flights to cuba. pall the major airlines have papplied for the opportunity. pthat application process could ptake months. p>>laura: rolling stones are also pmaking the trip to havana. pthey're expected to play a free pconcert march 25. pthe stones will be the biggest p1959 revolution. pcuban government once persecuted pyoung people for listening to prock musi

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deal to place ipad pros in the dugout using the device to access the newly developed video apps called mlb dugout. >> even panda, enjoy a selfie. >> this giant panda cub at the conservation and research city in southwest china was spending time with his human foster dad. they are bonding including hugging and kissing and they take good soleys together. look at that. >> but he filter as lot, and he is like, dad, you are if my light. >> you take it from a higher angle. >> we have a new 90 minutes of includes detail of raising the includes detail of raising the cam minimum thank you so much. did you say honey? hey, try some? mmm that is tasty. is it real? of course... are you? nope animated you know i'm always looking for real honey for honey nut cheerios well you've come to the right place. great, mind if i have another taste? not at all mmm you're all right bud? never better i don't know if he likes that. yeah part of the complete breakfast >>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >>. coming up on 5:30. we are glad you are here. >> welcome to thursday, last difficult of

pif you won't around tv you can plisten it on rays radio on mlb pat bath app at mlb.com. pafter president will get on air pforce one and leave cuba for pu.s. and fox 13 is there pcovering every moment of the pstay start to finish scott smith pcovering rays game and political peditor craig patrick covering resident's visit and impact of pthis is trip. pbring you full coverage starting pa 5. premember when we're not on air pwe're always online, pwww.fox13news.com. pit 8:05 now a 91-year-old man is pdead this morning and by all paccounts he should not be. phe was on psta bus when driver preportedly took a turn too fast pand man toppled over. pnow police want to track down panyone on that bus. pfox 13's shayla reeves is live psha larks presumably they want pto get these accounts find out pwhat happened to this man and pwhether this had anything to do pwith his death, right? p>> you're absolutely right. pthose st. pete police have said pthat the man who lost his life pout of all of this, he did die pcrash. pi want to take you to this map. pthis is area that we're talking pabou

analytics used during the game in the dugouts to make better use of data and this corresponds with mlb's lifting of a ban of using tablets and smart phones in dugouts. all getting so complicated. >> it is. well, these athletes gave america a world cup win. >> the biggest stars of u.s. soccer are waging a battle off the field. what they want and why they are fighting to get it. >>> it's been a warm and windy day but changes are on the way. we're tracking rain and thunderstorms. tell you what you can expect in my first alert forecast. >> >> they won the world cup, now five members of the u.s. women's national soccer team are taking on the gender wayne gap. >> among them is carli lloyd. >> amy joins us with a look at the action lloyd and the others have taken. >> these are among the biggest names on the team. >> that's right. it's arguably the top five women's players on the national team. this story has been spreading like wild fire on social media, the u.s. women's national soccer team fighting for their right to be paid comparably to the men's national team. the women's team t reigning w

he holds the mlb record with 762 home runs in his 22 year career. i was there that night in the park in 2007 when he hit 75. >> that is crazy. >> you could set up. >> all right, all of the talk, it's all brackets, did you do bracket, have you done your bracket? >> into my bracket. >> said president. obama apparently. march madness is going on in march -- president. obama is going with the jayhawks to win the national title. who do you have? >> i'm going with an upset and arizona wildcats out of tucson, arizona. >> okay, will today the director tweeted out a picture of a bracket and you can see that he has kansas matching up against the north carolina tar heels and president. obama has texas a&m as well as the michigan state spartans making it to the final format. >> that is a good coach right there. >> you may notice that one of the pictures of you look closely it appears that the president originally picked 4 seated cal to win over hawaii and then changed his mind and crossed out the bears and decided to go with the 13th seat rainbow warriors from

team play the tampa bay rays and approved a new rule that could soon allow cuban stars to play for the mlb without having to defect. as 1 50 of them did last year to reach their field of dreams in the u.s. but dissidents are still jailed and elections are not free. firing up republican critics of the obama diplomacy. after fidel castro outlasted ten u.s. presidents, president obama hopes to win this cold war, not with nuclear warheads, but with the power of ideas and the mighty dollar. for all that, president obama has done by executive action, of the u.s. embargo. president obama will be bringing a congressional delegation, business leaders as well, and michelle and the obama daughters. this is part of a charm offensive the president hopes will make this new relationship personal and permanent. sheinelle. >> andrea, thank you. >>> and a remind, lester holt will be reporting from havana tonight for nbc "nightly news". >>> we're learning much more this morning about the suspected paris attacker and the bombing plans on that deadly day back in november. nbc's keir simmons is on the story in

team play the tampa bay rays and approved a new rule that could soon allow cuban stars to play for the mlb without having to defect. as 1 50 of them did last year to reach their field of dreams in the u.s. but dissidents are still jailed and elections are not free. firing up republican critics of the obama diplomaca. after fidel castro outlasted ten u.s. presidents, president obama hopes to win this cold war, not with nuclear warheads, but with the power of ideas and the mighty dollar. for all that, present obama has done by executive action, cuban officials want to get rid of the u.s. embargo. a congressional delegation, business leaders aswell, and michelle and the obama daughters.s. this is part of a charm offensive the president hopes will make this new relationship personal and permanent. sheinelle. >> andrea, thank you. >>> and a remind, lester holt will be reporting from havana tonight for nbc "nightly news". >>> we're learning much more this morning about the suspected paris attacker and the bombing plans on that deadly day back in november. nbc's keir simmons is on the story in be

team play the tampa bay rays and approved a new rule that could soon allow cuban stars to play for the mlb without having to defect. reach their field of dreams in the u.s. but dissidents are still jailed and elections are not free. firing up republican critics of the obama diplomacy. after fidel castro outlasted ten u.s. presidents, president obama hopes to win this cold war, not with nuclear warheads, but with the power of ideas and the mighty dollar. for all that, president obama has done by executive action, cuban officials want to get rid of the u.s. embargo. president obama will be bringing a congressional delegation, business leaders as well, and michelle and the obama daughters. this is part of a charm offensive the president hopes will make this new relationship personal and permanent. sheinelle. >> andrea, thank you. >>> and a remind, lester holt will be reporting from havana tonight for nbc "nightly news". >>> we're learning much more this morning about the suspected paris attacker and the bombing plans on that deadly day back in november. good morning. >> reporter: hey, craig,

acquired yankees closer is the first suspension under mlb's domestic violence policy. the 28-year-old flame thrower was involved in an incident last october where he allegedly chapman will not appeal. meanwhile, kimable the attention he's getting this spring, it's a big change for him. one of the things you'll notice when he pitches is his karate kid crane setup. >> in 2010 i got a little bit of shoulder southerns. i didn't know if a bad smuggler or what everybody says i am. i'm not really worried about that. if they're focused more on my stance and what pitch i'm throwing, that works for me. >> in newton, they're doing special things to provide support and assistance to military veterans in the town, and at their monthly open house tonight, they had a special guest. >> as i stand before you tonight, i want to say thank you sincerely. for a group of about 50 veterans tonight. this open house for veterans happens on the first tuesday of every month in newton. tom spoke, took some questions. tells me he had a great time and a fun conversation with a great group of folks.

court documents show the nats want to go outside mlb to reach a decision. the nats argue since the orioles control the majority of the mid-atlantic sports network, the orioles should be paying them millions more for the right to show their games. >>> if you're just leaving the house right now, don't forget you can stream us on the app as we continue to follow news out of egypt. a man has hijacked a plane and at last checked there were still several people on board. we're working on gather more information and will bring you up-to-date. >>> it if you're away there your tv, come take a look. you can see traffic flowing across the bridges in and out of district. chilly start to the morning, too. first 4 traffic and your storm team 4 forecast just ahead. >>> tracking line and some ♪ forgetting where he lives. but when the day comes when he forgets who i am, i'll still know who he is. the first time we said i love you we didn't use words. we simply held each other's hands. we still are. i lost my dad to alzheimer's. preventing alzheimer's is within our grasp.

it means that the mlb clubs will now be able to sign cuban baseball player directly an and pay them. >>> an nfl star has been allowed time off from his day job in order to compete this year's olympics. he's a super bowl winner with the new england patriots and also former u.s. rugby sense of player. he has been permitted to take a leave of absence and hopes to claim a spot in the u.s. team. >>> that's all your sport. i'll hand you back to felicity in london. >> sana, thanks so much. we'll remind you that you can find out much more on many of the stories we're covering on our website. that's the address to click on to, that is www.aljazeera.com. www.aljazeera.com. that's it from me, figure histy bar anfelicity barr and the news hour team. david foster will be here in a moment's time.

mlb leaders say partnership gives them an equal seat the in the table on bidding on contracts. the interesting development. >>> controversy app is up and running in the u.s., it lets you rate people, just like services or products. app called people, peeple lets users review those they come to meet. be it professionally, romantically, and personally. similar to yelp. idea of people posting reviews of the neighbors, co-workers, dates and such has prompted outrage from critics who see it all just kind of bullying and cyber revenge. so the people app will not let users rate others without their permission. so there is some protection, built in. >>> breakfast lovers rejoyce today is ihop national pancake day. if you want a stack on the house hop over to ihop. it will serving free short stacks giving diapers and opportunity to leave a charity. later on good day quincy harris will be at a local ihop to talk about what local charities they will benefit. >> are they still pancakes if there are chocolate chip pancakes. >> a little too much for breakfast. >> when my kid pick out the choc

team play the tampa bay rays and approved a new rule that could soon allow cuban stars to play for the mlb as 1 50 of them did last year to reach their field of dreams in the u.s. but dissidents are still jailed and elections are not free. firing up republican critics of the obama diplomacy. after fidel castro outlasted ten u.s. presidents, president obama hopes to win this cold war, not with nuclear warheads, but with the power of ideas and the mighty dollar. for all that, president obama has done by executive action, cuban officials want to get rid of the u.s. embargo. president obama will be bringing a congressional delegation, business leaders as well, and michelle and the obama daughters. this is part of a charm offensive the president hopes will make this new relationship personal and permanent. sheinelle. >> andrea, thank you. >>> and a remind, lester holt will be reporting from havana tonight for nbc "nightly news". >>> we're learning much more this morning about the suspected paris attacker and the bombing november. nbc's keir simmons is on the story in belgium. good morning. >> r

team play the tampa bay rays and approved a new rule that could soon allow cuban stars to play for the mlb as 1 50 of them did last year to reach their field of dreams in the u.s. but dissidents are still jailed and elections are not free. firing up republican critics of the obama diplomacy. after fidel castro outlasted ten u.s. presidents, president obama hopes to win this cold war, not with nuclear warheads, but with the power of ideas and the mighty dollar. for all that, president obama has done by executive action, cuban officials want to get rid of the u.s. embargo. president obama will be bringing a congressional delegation, business leaders as well, and michelle and the obama daughters. this is part of a charm offensive the president hopes will make this new relationship personal and permanent. sheinelle. >> andrea, thank you. >>> and a remind, lester holt will be reporting from havana tonight for nbc "nightly news". >>> we're learning much more this morning about the suspected paris attacker and the bombing plans on that deadly day back in nbc's keir simmons is on the story in belg

but he says mlb orchestrate the denies. conspiracy. >> it leads me to understand they cannot run america's pastime like a bad owe 70s cop movie. >> mets nationals yesterday. three innings giving up one run on three hits. it comes off the bat of juan la garris. he gives up three runs just it goes off and the mets lose up 9-5. >>> yankees/orioles, tanaka another good day for him. one hit, no runs, three strikeouts. offense comes in brian mccannes drives in. another big sports weekend. whatever what happens i'm rob powers. i'll see you back here on monday. >>> much more ahead on "eyewitness news" saturday morning including a live look at today's top stories. >> one person dead, two missing after a tugboat crashes in the hudson river near the tappan zee bridge. i'm marcus put more fun in your day with ice-cream-flavored coffees at dunkin' donuts. cookie dough, or new pistachio. enjoy one today. america runs on dunkin'. hey, have you heard? heard what? before school starts in september, all kids going into 7th and 12th grade hav

my teams over at mlb. i was showing the ropes. i had good guys around me. it is very fortunate. >> the transition from baseball it is very, very fortunate. >> i think that it is difficult. how do you become an announcer? you just do not know that fact there. >> spending a lot of time with each other. the names are so large. i love the mets. >> a few standouts on the team. >> so many people are looking in so many directions. the whole city stopped and watched. like they did back in the good >> i think their names are just going to get larger and larger. those years, we acquired, and 83, the best first baseman. at least in the national league. two years later, acquiring the catcher. all of these names you had. you added great names also. >> what makes it the place to go and watch. we are juswe are just in the booth. >> the team is the focus. >> if you put a good team out there, they are going to watch. they have their history. it has been over 50 years now. whenever the mets are a good team, i think the national they come out and they watch. >> one or two of

working through pthe details themselves with pmajor league baseball and this pis the first time an mlb team phas traveled to play the cuban pteam since 1999. pbaltimore orioles made that ptrip. pit comes at a perfect time for pthe home team. pthey're in the thick of training pin port charlotte. pthis will be a great way to preignite the excitement of the pgame for them. pwe can expect very famous faces pto be in the stands march 22. pthe white house has confirmed resident obama will be there to psupport the relations between pu.s. and cuba and we've also plearned that the new york pyankees great derek jeter also pexpected to head to havana next pweek. phe and others will be special pguests and they're expected to phold a baseball clinic for local pyouth during their trip. pbroadcast live by espn next ptuesday, starting at 1:30 our ptime. pfox 13 will also have a crew in pcuba and you can expect complete pcoverage here on fox 13. pfor now, back to you guys. p>>russell: we'll talk later. pthank you. pand then we have this. pthe trial between hulk hogan and pgossip site gawker will contin

pthis first time mlb team has ptraveled to play cuban national pteam since 1999. ptrip. pand it comes at perfect time for pour home team. ptraining down in port charlotte. pcash thinks this will be a great popportunity to shake up routine pand of course, reignite the pexcitement of the game for them. psome very famous faces will be pin stands of havana latino pstadium on march 22nd. pthe white house has confirmed resident obama will be there to psupport thawing relations pbetween u.s. and cuba. pwe've also learned new york pyankee great and bay area president derek jeter heading ptoha vannah for game next week phe and two other famed players pwill be special guests major pleague baseball. pthey are expected to hold pbaseball clinic for local youth pfor. pgame scheduled to be brody cast plive by espn next tuesday pstarting 1:30 we will also have pcrew down there you can expect pteam coverage from fox 13. pnews. p>>> thank you, anjuli. presidents in st. petersburg have panother opportunity to voice ptheir visions for the new pier. pofficials are holding a pier papproach pu

pfirst time mlb team traveled to lay cuban national team since p1999 when baltimore orioles made pthat trip. pit comes a perfect time for our phome team. pthey are in the thick of spring ptraining down in port charlotte. pthis will be a great opportunity pto shake up routine reignite the pexcitement of game for players. psome very famous faces will be pin stands havana stadium on pmarch 22nd. pthe white house has confirmed resident obama will be there to psupport following relation pbetween u.s. and cuba. pwe've also learned new york president derek jeter heading to pra hawaii vannah. phe and two other famed flares pwill be special guests. pthey are expected to a hold pbaseball clinic for local youth. pa game scheduled to broadcast plive next tuesday starting 1:30. pfox 13 will also have crew down pthere. pyou can expect team coverage pthroughout that day. pfor now back to you. p>>> all right, anjuli, thank pyou. p>> and this morning big pcongratulations after usf pwomen's basketball team. pbulls are six seed in women ncaa ptournament in bridge port pregion. pjust so happens to be the

the battle of the bay series tonight mlb baseball returns preseason action samardzija on the mound for the giants, bassett the right-hander on the mound for the a's. temperatures at 58 degrees. have a great time at the ballpark! >> thanks, roberta. >>> only on "5", take a look a woman took an up-close and personal video of a large mountain lion in the santa cruz mountains and ventured on to her property in boulder creek. the woman was able to capture images of the big cat from just a few feet away. the animal looked relaxed walking around the yard and appearing unfazed by the woman's presence. >> he walked up by the chicken coop over here and then walked up around this tree. and was up by the trampoline. >> and the chicken coop may be exactly what attracted the mountain lion in the first place. pet owners are keeping a watchful eye and say they are concerned about how bold the lion seems to have become. >>> time is 5:51. whoopi goldberg trying out a different career now. details about her new marijuana business coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not

we're talking mlb preseason action. we have the sharks, samardzija on the mound for the giants bassett on the mound for the good guys. he is a right-handed pitcher. low clouds we're talking about they swept onshore this morning. it's not as chilly as 24 hours ago. we are pretty much in the 40s and 50s. it's 49 degrees in the tri- valley. this is a shield of low clouds and fog. it's off the coast. you can see it saturating carmel as well as the san joaquin valley. thursday the last day of march. we have clouds with low clouds and fog and mid- to high-level clouds. otherwise, becoming sunny and bright with seasonal high temperatures rain chances in the form of april showers next week. upper level trough has been pesky just hanging out over southern california. high pressure building in upstream. as that happens, when you see our wind particle map and it suggests these lines are really tied together compared to over here, that means breezy conditions. when the sun begins to set and that wind whips up out of the west 10 to