es que a la jueza sonia sotomayor vuelve hoy a la corte suprema pero para trabajar. sotomayor y sus ocho colegas escucharÁn alegatos sobre un caso sobre el financiamiento de las campaÑas. este caso se refiere a las contribuciones que aparecen en una pelÍcula sobre la pasadaasck cantidad de altura presidencial de hillary clinton. partidarios del difunto senador edward kennedy prometiera llenar el edificio de la legislatura estatal de massachusetts para presionar a los legisladores para que permitan al gobernador el nombramiento de un senador interino. los partidarios del fallecido senador quieren que los demÓcratas que conserven la mayorÍa en esa cÁmara del congreso para asegurar la aprobaciÓn de la reforma de salud. un proyecto de ley pa impulsar el turismo de estados unidos podrÍa ganar hoy la aprobaciÓn del senado. la medida establecerÍa una corporaciÓn sin intereses de lucro para coordinar la promociÓn del turismo internacional que segÚn algunos senadores permitirÍa un aumento de la cantidad de viajeros que visitan este paÍs. la industria del turism

>> no, justice sotomayor. but there are all kinds of wines the court could draw that would provide a victory to my client. there are so many reasons why the federal government did not have the right to criminalize this 90-minute documentary that had to do with elections. but what the court addressed specifically in the washington right-to-life case is that the winds there that could be drawn must not be lines that are ambiguous, that invite litigation, that hold the threat of prosecution over an individual, and in practical application, that is what -- >> my difficulty is, to make very impassioned arguments about why this is a bad system, the courts have to fill it, it is jurisprudence, but we do not have any records. you make a lot of arguments about how foreign the nature of corporations, single corporations, stockholder corporations, etc. -- but there is no record that i am reviewing that actually goes into the very question that you are arguing exists, which is a patchwork of regulatory and jurisprudential

sotomayor. y a continuación un avance donde teresa rodríguez entrevista a ruhama kanellis. >>>n mayo pasado unas polémicas fotos dejaron al descubierto una relación amorosa entre ex sacerdote catolico y una mujer desconocida, el padre alberto celebre por sus columnas se codeaba con los ricos y famosos. >>> dijeron que eres la persona que tentó a un sacerdote, cómo le respondes a esas personas? >>> pienso que tendrían que conocer lo que es el amor, y leer la biblia, y el amor le toca y uno no sabe quién. de un día a otro pasó del ano i anonimato a los medios de comunicación. y según ella la juzgaron erroneamente. >>> yo no quería enamorarme, y él tampoco, pero esto só así. >>> en qué momen sientes que ya estaba convirtiendose en algo más? >>> fue algo espontáneo, el primer beso fue increíble, y no podíamos evitarlo, desde el primer beso fue como marcar nuestra relación. >>> las reveladoras fotos en una playa hicieron circular de un posible montaje. >>> dijeron que era gay y casarse contigo era una forma. >>> si él hubiera sido gay no se hubiera casado, h

sotomayor has been called the judge who saved baseball. you might recall that as a trial judge, it was sotomayor who issued the order that helped end the major league baseball strike of 1994-'95. >>> there is a family photo that's stirring up a bit of controversy tonight. it's a picture taken during this week's meeting at the u.n. of the obamas with the first family of spain. the prime minister, his wife, and daughters. the state department posted it and dozens of others like it on the photo sharing website flicker for all the world to see. but this is how it appeared in a spanish news media with the girl's faces obscured. that's because the prime minister does not allow the spanish press to show photos of his children. the state department has now taken the photo down, but too late. the photo went viral on the internet, and what many people are talking about is what the girls are wearing. many taking particular note of the combat boots. when we come back, a place where it's super times for the super rich and their super luxury toys. who d

gwen: so justice sotomayor was trying to get to the point of the heart of this. >> how widely is the supreme court going to open the door to corporate money and politician now? if you remember when this case first came to us in the spring, it had the narrow question. it rose from a movie done by a conservative advocacy group. it was an attack movie on hillary clinton who in 2008 was running for the presidential election. they put out a movie that is called hillary, the movie. the case deefled when citizen's united wanted to put it on video on demand and the federal election commission said no, that conflicts with the 2002 law that says you can't right during an election season have corporate money that is spent -- for or against the candidate over broadcasting. it is a portion of -- of the wide law that is known by sponsors and fine gold and mccain of arizona, and russ fine gold of wisconsin. we start with this narrow question of this video on demand, did it violate the election law? supreme court here, and oral arguments in march. it comes back though with this wider question that j

. >>> day one on the job for new supreme court justice sonia sotomayor. right now the court is holding a formal welcoming ceremony. earlier sotomayor posed with her family in her new digs at the high court. in just a few minutes we'll see the justice again outside the supreme court. >>> the world's major oil producers are not expected to cut oil production. opec meets tomorrow in vienna. its president finds that the global economy rebounding means the organization won't need to take action and said its members are expected to stress compliance with output limits already in place. melissa francis, cohost of it's the economy, will be there to attend. >>> gold climbed above $1,000 an ounce today amid concerns of the u.s. dollar. the rush was sparked by a united nations report out yesterday that criticized the dollar's position in the global economy. the value of the gold has been on the rise since the recession, since precious metals tend to keep their value in tough economies. >>> hey, forget cash for clunkers. a spring of expensive luxury cars coming on th

gwenso justi sotomayor was trying to ge to the point of the heart of this. >> how idely is the supreme court going to open e door to corpate money and politican now? ifou remember when this case first came to us inhe spring, it had the narrow question. it rose from a ovie done by a coervative advocacy grou it was an attack movieon llary clinton wh in 008 was running f the presidential eltion. they put o a moie that is called hillary, te movie. the case deefd when citiz's united wnted to put i on vide on demand ad the fedeal electionommission sid no, thatonflicts with the 2002aw that says you can't rght duing anlection season have corporate money that is spen -- fo or again the candidate ovebroadcastg. it is portion of - of the wide law hat is knwn by snsors and fine gold and mccain of arizona, nd russ fine gold of wisonsin. we start with ths narrow estion of this video on dand, did it violate the election law? sueme court here, andral argunts in march. it comes back thugh with ths wider question hat justice so the maier was ferring to. it says we're in the going to decide this question

they pulled sonia sotomayor out on the dance floor at a gala for the national hispanic foundation for the arts. the court's first latino member clearly had no trouble showing off some of her fancy moves. >>> now for a loot you're national and regional weather, here's nbc meteorologist bill karins with the weather channel forecast. good morning, bill. hopefully you have a forecast we can all dance to. >> a little bit. can you dance, christina. >> a little bit. but not by any means can i do the ma'am about. the salsa. >> let's talk a little bit about your forecast. good morning, everyone. stagnant weather pattern. nothing is changing. today will be a lot like yesterday. showers, storms, clouds. the beautiful weather still from the great lakes. a little bit into the northeast. not everywhere. areas along the coast are unfortunately dealing with the low level flow from boston to new york. it's kind of cloudy and murky. interior areas will be a lot nicer. you can see the spin here on the radar. that's where the storm is. and we're continuing to see showers out there. widespread. we've got

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the session also marked the first appearance on the bench for justice sia sotomayor fata furies former juice sandra day o'connor on what it is like to be a woman on the court. >> if i am sure that future will show that we half other women serving on the court. it is hard to be the only woman on the court, which i experienced for about ten years or so. and in a population which these days produces at least 60% of law school graduates ing women, it is realistic to think in terms of a number of women on the court, not jusone. >> hear from other justices duri supreme court week as c-span looks at the home to america's highest court starting october 4th. >> the supreme court heard arguments this week in a case involving campaign spending and freepeech. we spoke with reporters about the significce of the case. >> asmundson jester the westy unusual we are dealing of the case in the supreme crt's. alsoarked the debut for the solicitor general and also the first oral argument in which the new justice sotomayor participated. in fact here is your very first question asked in her oral argument. >>

el también estuvo la jueza sonia sotomayor... estÁ buscando una reforma migratoria en el marco de las festividades hispanas. >> 41 aÑos cumpliÓ. >> no luce tan mal. ( risas ) >> pero yo creo que su esposa luce mejor. >> no, jennifer ve preciosa. >> Él luce muy bien. chicas, si usted es extraÑan ver a ricky martin sin sus bebÉs, tienen que volar a mÉxico porquse va a presentar en noviembre en mÉxico. >> ¡vÁmonos! h@despynekpdespieamerich@tiñómk@ ♪ >> ¿quÉ tal, cÓmo estÁn? de nuevo muy buenos dÍas, por segunda vez de nuevo en 15 dÍas sicarios mexicanos atacaron un centro de rehabilitaciÓn en ciudad juÁrez. la masacre ocurriÓ despuÉs de que las vÍctimas habían terminado de rezar y se dirigÍan a sus habitaciones en el centro "anexo de vida". la policÍa investiga si esta masacre estÁ relacionada con otra ocurrida en el centro de rehabilitiÓn "aliviÁnate". en bolivia, al rector de una universidad y un estudiante estÁn en la cárcel despuÉs de que la policÍa encontrÓ cinco cadÁveres en descomposiciÓn

. >>> and the courts newest member justice, sonia sotomayor is opening up about how she learned of a historic selection. she has just given an interview, describing the long nerve wracking day last may when she was told the president might call with his decision. >> i had the -- my cell phone in my right hand, and i had my left hand over my chest, trying to calm my beating heart. literally. and the president said to me, judge, i would like to announce you as my selection to be the next associate justice of the united states supreme court. i caught my breath and started to cry. and i said, thank you mr. president. he asked me to make him two prises. the first was to remain the person i was, and the second was to stay connected to my community. and i said to him that those were two easy promises to make. because those two things i could not change. >> justice sotomayor in the first person, for the first time. >>> coming up, powerful lawmakers finding a big loophole in the new ethics laws? brian ross investigates. r lucky. make that month. 'cause it's ford truck month. and that means sa

. >>> and the supreme court's newest justice, sonia sotomayor, is welcomed to the bench in a special ceremony today. sotomayor and the other justices will get to work tomorrow, hearing a case on campaign finance limits. >>> this morning's commute is going to be a messy one in san francisco. road crews were unable to fix a crocked support on the bay bridge. as brian rooney reports, officials say they should finish the repair by tomorrow. >> reporter: the san francisco bay bridge has been under reconstruction for years. workers were just connecting a temporary span, so they could start tearing down an old section of bridge, when inspectors found the crack, way up there over the road. now, the clock is ticking down to what could become a chaotic, post labor day rush hour for the bay area. >> once you find something like that, you have to repair it before you can put traffic back on a structure. >> reporter: the crack is on a part called an i-bar. plain as day, it's broken. two braces weighing 18,000 pounds that could take the load of the broken part, had to be manufactured over the week

. >>> and the courts newest member justice, sonia sotomayor is opening up about how she learned of a historic selection. she has just given an interview, describing the long nerve wracking day last may when she was told the president might call with his decision. >> i had the -- my cell phone in my right hand, and i had my left hand over my chest, trying to calm my beating heart. literally. and the president said to me, judge, i would like to announce you as my selection to be the next associate justice of the united states supreme court. i caught my breath and started to cry. and i said, thank you mr. president. he asked me to make him two promises. the first was to remain the person i was, and the second was to stay connected to my community. and i said to him that those were two easy promises to make. because those two things i could not change. >> justice sotomayor in the first person, for the first time. >>> coming up, powerful lawmakers finding a big loophole in the new ethics laws? brian ross investigates. r lucky. make that month. 'cause it's ford truck month. and that means

a big week ahead for sonia sotomayor. she'll hear her first case on the high court. the justices are coming back almost a month early to take up a fascinating free speech case. it all started with a sharply critical movie that a conservative group made about hillary clinton's run for president. >> -- is claiming basically the entire eight years of the clinton presidency as her own except for the stuff that didn't work out in which case she says she has nothing to do with it. >> the supreme court heard arguments about whether the movie amounted to a campaign ad. that's leading to a ruling on whether there should be any limits on campaign spending by corporations and labor unions. attorney tanya acker helped prepare cases for the supreme court during the clinton administration. she joins us from los angeles. good to see you. >> nice to see you. >> what a week to get the supreme court back in action and among the first cases that the new sprem court justice will be handling, how significant is this case potentially? >> this case is huge. we are talking about a case that

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justice sotomayor walked down the steps with john roberts. she posed with her family in front of the court. sotomayor will return to work tomorrow for an argument in a key case against campaign finance laws. >>> still ahead, the backlash over conservative attacks on president obama's speech to school kids today. did the controversy hit the gop? >>> plus, the first lady's personal trainer spilling the beans. spilling his secrets on how she gets those great first lady arms. you like your health coverage, but worry what happens... if you get sick, or change jobs. eight ways reform matters to you. a cap on deductibles and out-of-pocket costs. no annual or lifetime limits on coverage. preventive care. covered. pre-existing conditions. covered. no higher rates due to gender. extended coverage for young adults. no more coverage denied if you get sick. and guaranteed renewal, even if you do. learn more today. ♪ ♪ which one's me - for a cool convertible or an suv? ♪ ♪ too bad i didn't know my credit was whack ♪ ♪ 'cause now i'm driving off

sonia suit suit - sotomayor throwing the first pitch out. sotomayor is a bronx native and credited with saving the baseball season . u.s. district judge back in 1995. she forced the player to end the month's long strike . last night, fox's on bret baehr tossing out the first pitch in washington. it was a perfect strike. in case you are wondering, the braves won. >> getting old yer better and going out to work. we'll introduce you to a hard working lady who proved that age ain't nothing but a number. >> you have another 40 years to reach the milestone, but bruce spingstein just turned 60 . gathering people with born in the usa and studying how influential the boss really is next. >> professors around the world coming together for a single cause. 300 professors meeting in springsteen native new jersey. they will explore everything from sighicologist and move yegender and even the criminal justice system. a lot of things can happen. but retiring ain't one of them. she is celebrating her 100 birthday, guess where? at work. for more than 30 years

the new video that shows supreme court justice sonia sotomayor. she was ju sworn in a few months ago. she's doing the mambo. >> not at the same time. >> happened at different moments, yes. >> d.c. mayor adrian fenty will join us live for "connecting with the mayor." we'll ask him about the cuts coming to d.c. schools and donation to his re-election campaign that piqued your interest. >> you're waking up to light rain across the area. meteorologist tom kierein, as we get a look at the washington monument, a little cloudy out there. we'll have more on what it will look like throughout the day. >>> health lecture. president obama goes to the university of maryland this morning to renew his push for health care reform one day after the senate introduced a bill. >> new evidence this morning. we learn information about the case of a murdered yale student. police have called a 7:00 a.m. news conference. what they will likely announce. >> good morning, everyone. thanks for waking up with us this morning for "news 4 today." >> i'm keith garvin sitting in f

>> no, justice sotomayor. there are all kinds of lines that the court could draw which would provide a victory to my client. >> pete, there's clearly some way -- she and some others on the court, four justices are looking for a way to narrow this down so that it doesn't become an overturning of the law. >> what he's saying is couldn't we interpret federal law in some way so that it doesn't apply to "hillary: the movie." the key votes here are justice roberts and justice alito. we know three members of the court already think this law ought to go. the question is can you get the five by adding roberts and alito. after the karargument today, andrea, the answer appears to be yes. >> let's go to what john mccain had to say. he and senator finegold came out. clearly disappointed today. >> i was rather disappointed in some of the justices' apparent naivety as to how corporate and union and unlimited money affects the legislative process. does anyone believe that the rights of average citizens to be heard in washingt

sotomayor said that she would stick to her day job. that's a quick look at the headlines. now to marysol with the weather. >> good morning, everyone. we show you video from kentucky. five information of rain in ten hours. it's expected to get a lot cooler. folks in this part of the country, not completely in the clear. severe weather starting to move just north of kentucky. large hail, flash flooding. maybe even a tornado. elsewhere in the country, we turn to the west coast. that's a look at the weather across the nation. >> thanks so >> thanks so much. more on your sunday outlook later on in the show. bill? >> we turn to the renewed tensions with iran. as the new york times report, the obama administration will demand nuclear inspectors into that country within weeks. ir e a stance punctuated by new missile test this weekend. our rachel martin is following this story. and joins us now. rachel martin, good morning. >> reporter: those missile tests are a show of force by iranians, last week were collectively criticized by the community. the news of this hidden nuclear plant

>>> a propósito ricky, asistió a la ceremonia de investidura de la jueza de la corte suprema sonia sotomayor y nos envío esta otra foto gracias por compartirlo con nosotros también. >>> arrestaron a la cantante grupera isabela contó al gordo y la flaca el mal rato que pasó. según ella fue lanzada al suelo, esposada y arrestada. y ahora enfrenta 2 cargos, uno de ellos por supuestamente resistirse al arresto. por no ser residente de este país, cree que le puede traer problemas a la hora de tramitar su visa. >>> y retoma su carrera la cantante colombiana, carolina, y la mándelo padre de mark anthony. >>> en primicia invittjwaashgvk@ >>> es uno de los grandes éxitos de la estrella de la salsa mark anthony "el último beso ". compuesto por el padre de anthony. y luego viene en la voz de colombiana carolina. >>> >>> tuvimos oportunidad de grabarla en bolero. conozco ha felipe muñiz, el compositor de la canción. a felipe le encanta y dice, no hay problemas, me gusta la idea. >>> lo que considero lcarolina, que volvería a posicionarse en los primeros lugares de popularidad. >>> en mi carr

. >> la comisiÓn hispana del congreso honro esta noche a sonia sotomayor la primera persona hispana en la corte suprema de estados unidos, los asistentes celebraron el hecho de que es la tercera mujer en ser jueza-tvomtkp]kph@ultima hp >> ello ya no para de llover las inundaciones de los Últimos dÍas han dejado alrededor de una decena de personas muertas, dio centenar de vehÍculos quedaron totalmente sumergido bajo las aguas. el estado se encuentra en emergencia, y se espera sÓlo para hacer frente a la catarÓfica situación que enfrentan milelede personas. nuevos incendios forestales estÁn amenazando viviendas en el sur de california. los famosos vientos de santa ana han empeorado la situaciÓn. donde al menos 6000 acres de terreno. un pequeÑo edificio tambiÉn fue consumido por el fuego. el hombre quemado todos personas en el metro de la capital mexicana insiste en defenderse dico que optÓ por una buena causa, se negÓ a rendir testimonio ante los jueces, la fiscalÍa dijo que no tiene problemas mentales que le impide enfrentar un juicio legal. >> luis felipe hernÁndez, lanz

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tomorrow also marks the first appearance on the bench for justice sotomayor. here's justice clarence thomas on what it means to add a new justice. >> as far as the composition of the court, you're bringing in basically, and this word can be overused, you're bringing in a family member. it changes the whole family. it's different today than what it was when i first got here. and i have to admit, you grow very fond of the court that you spent a long time on. there was a period there with chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor. when we were gone we had a long run together. you get comfortable with that and then it changes. now it's changing again. so the institution the nine is different, your reactions are different. your chemistry is different. >> hear from other justices on supreme court week as we look at the home of america's highest court, starting october 4. >> the house debated nearly a dozen bill this is afternoon. they return at 6:30 eastern to vote on a number of them. this is the first day back after a month-long august recess. tomorrow they con

sotomayor said that she would stick to her day job. that's a quick look at the headlines. now to marysol with the weather. >> good morning, everyone. we show you video from kentucky. five information of rain in ten hours. it's expected to get a lot cooler. folks in this part of the country, not completely in the clear. severe weather starting to move just north of kentucky. large hail, flash flooding. maybe even a tornado. elsewhere in the country, we >> good morning, it is foggy in misty out there. there is some drizzle. 1.4 inches of rain at reagan international airport. the skies will gradually clear. here is the big picture. a low pressure is making its way over here. temperatures will be milder today. high-temperature today of around 76 degrees. tomorrow it will be in the 7's. the bal >> thanks so >> thanks so much. more on your sunday outlook later on in the show. bill? >> we turn to the renewed tensions with iran. as the new york times report, the obama administration will demand nuclear inspectors into that country within weeks. ir e a stance punctuated by new miss

sonia suit suit - sotomayor throwing the first pitch out. sotomayor is a bronx native and credited with saving the baseball season . u.s. district judge back in 1995. she forced the player to end the month's long strike . last night, fox's on bret baehr tossing out the first pitch in washington. it was a perfect strike. in case you are wondering, the braves won. >> getting old yer better and going out to work. we'll introduce you to a hard working lady who proved that age ain't nothing but a number. >> you have another 40 years to reach the milestone, but bruce spingstein just turned 60 . gathering people with born in the usa and studying how influential the boss really is next. ( whooshing ) announcer: you could buy 300 bottles of water. or just one brita filter. ( drop plinks ) brita-- better for the environment and your wallet. into an incredibly strong, healthy cat.he has blossomed... his coat is incredibly shiny and soft and very thick. everybody thinks he's the most handsome cat they've ever seen. [ woman announcing ] purina one for in

>> no, justice sotomayor. there are all kinds of lines that the court could draw which would provide a victory to my client. there are so many reasons why the federal government did not have the right to criminalize this 90-minute documentary that had to do with elections. but what the court addressed specifically in the washington right-to-life case is that the lines, if they are to be drawn, must not be lines that are ambiguous, that invite litigation, that hold the threat of prosecution over an individual and in practical application, that is what -- >> mr. olson, my difficulty is that you make very impassioned arguments about why this is a bad system the courts have developed in its jurisprudence. but we don't have any record developed below. you make a lot of arguments about how far and the nature of corporations, single corporations, single stockholder corporations, et cetera. but there's no record that i'm reviewing that actually goes into the very question that you're arguing exists, which is a patchwo

its newest member, judge sonia sotomayor, is to decide on those restrictions. >> "hillary: the movie" is an unflattering look at hillary clinton the candidate, meant to be aired when she was president. when the election commission saw it, they stated that the makers were not allowed to advertise their product. justices ruled with issues today at the supreme court about whether corporations should be subjected to cover restrictions than individuals, who are allowed to speak freely. >> those corporations might have the most knowledge of this subject. corporations have a lot of knowledge about environment-and transportation issues. you are silencing them during the election. >> russ feingold and republican john mccain say that the justices are out of touch with reality if they are truly ready to allow corporations to spend at will in the political arena. >> it was the first day for sonia sotomayor, she asked a couple of questions but it was pretty low key. shepard: for the most part the nation's doctors are sending a message to lawmakers. what are they saying about the future of operatin

. >>> judge sotomayor's first pitch was right down the middle. sotomayor is credited with saving baseball when she issued the order that helped end the major league baseball strike of 1994 and '95. >>> a florida woman walking her dog by a lake was attacked by a seven-foot alligator. it happened at sawgrass lake. the gator sunk its teeth into diane blackwood's calf. she tried to pry the gator's jaw open with her finger. that didn't work. she eventually used her thumb and dug into the gator's eye. i hope you're into the eating bre breakfast. when they caught up with him, he said next time i'm going to wear goggles. painful. >> i'll help you out. >> i'm trying. i'm trying. >> the story should have been the next time she said something like i think i'll walk my dog on he a few light showers on the eastern shore. improved conditions a little bit. we expect sun starting to get through starting this >> for more weather information, you know where to go. weather.com. we have it all for you. guys? >> jim, thanks very much. >>> up next on "today," a new fe

. >>> y la jueza sotomayor fue la encargada de lanzar la primera bola, y su equipo ganó el partido 3 a 0, y ahí el señor jorge posada. >>> nos despedimos. >>> adiós. gracias. saludos y bienvenidos a la emision primera entrega de noticias de este

sotomayor had her official swearing in last month. president obama will attend today's events as well. the justices return to the bench tomorrow. they will consider whether to overrule earlier decisions on campaign spending restrictions for corporations and unions. >>> a health official at washington state university says the school's swine flu outbreak may be easing. doctor dennis garcia says 40 to 50 students a day contacted the school's health service over the weekend. that compares to 150 a day last week. the outbreak is suspected of making at least 2,200 washington state students sick. >>> a local georgia girl becomes the latest star born at the u.s. open. how little-known 17-year-old is using determination and a vicious backhand slice to beat down the competition. >>> we are bringing you a number of views and opinions on health care, surgeon general the topic of many discussions these days. and this morning we have the personal story of david goldhill. he wrote an article featured in this month's atlantic magazine called how ame

it will be a first for the newest justice sonia sotomayor. the source of the controversy is the federal election commission's decision that a documentary that was made about her was subject to campaign finance laws and couldn't be shown. it was by conservatives and it was intended to dismiss her as a viable presidential candidate. >> what's the law that says this couldn't be shown. >> the mccain-feingold campaign finance reform law systemed that this is a video that could not be shown. that it was politically directed and thereby subject certain to restriction as you enter the campaign season and really the question, the fundmental question everyone thought is whether the movie did or did not satisfy the statutory mechanism. the case was argued in march. during the argument it became clear that the conservative justices are really much more concerned about a broader issue and that is 100-year-old doctrine that corporations cannot directly finance campaigns. goes all the way back to teddy roosevelt era. that corporations because it was thought

. >>> judge sotomayor's first pitch was right down the middle. sotomayor is credited with saving baseball when she issued the order that helped end the major league baseball strike of 1994 and '95. >>> a florida woman walking her dog by a lake was attacked by a seven-foot alligator. it happened at sawgrass lake. the gator sunk its teeth into diane blackwood's calf. she tried to pry the gator's jaw open with her finger. that didn't work. she eventually used her thumb and dug into the gator's eye. i hope you're into the eating bre breakfast. when they caught up with him, he said next time i'm going to wear goggles. painful. >> i'll help you out. >> i'm trying. i'm trying. >> the story should have been the next time she said something like i think i'll walk my dog on the street. that's a crazy story. >> janice huff is taking time off this morning so the weather channel's jim cantore is helping us out this morning. >> we're talking about wind coming over the great lakes with a storm and ahead of that a good chance of severe weather. let's look at it

sonia sotomayor, the 111th supreme court justice joined the eight other judges for an official class photo. >>> a new york court has tossed out dan rather $70 million lawsuit against cbs. he was ousted over cbs report that former president george w. bush got special treatment in the texas air national guard during the vietnam war. >>> archaeologies think they have unearthed the remains of an extravagant dining room of nero. the circulating room rotated day and night to impress guests. >>> the dow opens at 9,742 after losing 47 points on tuesday. the s&p dropped 2. taking a look at overseas trading. in tokyo, the nikkei add 33 points, but in hong kong, the hang seng fell 57 points. >>> just at a time when toyota was hoping to bounce back from record losses based in part on the car's reputation for quality and safety, the company has been forced to announce an historic recall. toyota is mounting its biggest ever recall. 4 million cars and trucks in eight of his toyota and lexus models. loose driver's side floor mats that press on the gas pedal. the index of consumer confidence yesterda

. >> justice souter has said [ inaudible], and justice sotomayor seems to have the opposite view. if you were asked about c-span televising hearings, what would you say, and why? >> i have the feeling that they are going to make this decision themselves, and they probably should. they're the folks who best of the dynamic on the court -- who best know the dynamics of the court, and i would not get in their way on this. but i thought about it as i watched the court in the past several months. i was confirmed by the senate on march 21, and literally the day after that was the supreme court. i went to every argument there in the march sitting, and every argument in the april sitting, as well. what i was struck by is that if cameras were in the court room, the american public would see an extraordinary event. this court, i think, is so smart and so prepared and so engaged, and everybody who gets up there at the podium is, you know, the toughest questions, the most challenging questions are thrown at that person. and there is a debate of really extraordinarily intellectual adultness and

sotomayor is the 11th justice, third female and first hispanic on the court. >>> they get the justices to look at the cameras and not each other, sit there for ten minutes and hear the small chat just so we can have the final video. always fun. >> look how interested clarence thomas looks. >>> still ahead, going rogue. >> what should we expect from sarah palin's upcoming blockbuster book and will it be her launching pad for 2012? what would you say if i told you that drivers... who switched from geico to allstate... saved an average of $473 a year? no way! way. ♪ it doesn't cover everything. and what it doesn't cover can cost you some money. that's why you should consider... an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan... insured by united healthcare insurance company. it can help cover some of what medicare doesn't... so you could save up to thousands of dollars... in out-of-pocket expenses. call now for this free information kit... and medicare guide. if you're turning 65 or you're already on medicare, you should know about this card; it's the only one of its kind... that carries the

tomorrow is the first appearance on the bench for sonia sotomayor. here is clarence thomas and what it means to add a new justice. >> as far as the composition of the court, you are bringing in a family element. and it changes the whole family. it is different today than what it was when i first got here. and i have to admit, you grow very fond of the court that you spend a long time with. there is a period there were chief justice rehnquist and justice o'connor, when we had had a long run together, and you get comfortable with that, and then it changes. and now it is changing again. so the institution -- your reactions are different. you get to learn each other and start all over. the chemistry is different. >> hear from other justices from supreme court week as c-span looks at all home to america's highest court starting october 4. dollars the supreme court hears oral arguments tomorrow in the campaign finance case, citizens united v. federal election commission. that will decide if laws that allow governments to ban corporations from supporting pu

and, of course, even though judge sotomayor was involved in a case that raised a similar question from the state of new york, she will be, i'm almost certain, able to take part in this case. it's a similar legal question but not the same case so nothing to bar her from participating in this. the expectation here is that she would probably decide the case in a similar way as would david souter. but we're on unchartered territory here. the supreme court has never answered this question before about whether the second amendment applies to the state so this will ab very big deal. >> pete williams, thanks. >>> developing story 99 people dead and dozens more still missing in that massive tsunami striking american samoa and is a mow on. that death toll is expected to rise as a search for survivors and waves reached as high a mile inland -- far reaching a mile inland and resulting quake registered over on the richter scale. we will talk with the director of homeland security for american samoa coming up in a few minutes and get update on the search for survivors. >>> in the meantime, near indo

there play be morepeople gwen: the court returned early to pasa a bill at could overturn finance law nd sotomayor raised the ky questionn the case. how far are hey willingto go in overturningexisting law. weot to listen in. >> i kn we asked or further briefi on this particular issue of oveturning this but are you giving up earl here arment that is there ae statutory indication that is would overok the question? >> no, but wat the curt addressed specifically in e washington right tolife cas is the lines bear be drawn are not line that is are amiguous and iite litigtion that old the threat of prosecuti over an individual. gwen: s justice sotmayor was trying to get to the point f the heart of this. >> howwidely is the supme court going to opethe door t coorate money and politian now? you remember when this cas first came to us i the spring, it had the nrrow question. it rose from a movie don by a nservative advocacy grop. it was an attack movie on hillary clinton who in2008 as runningor the presidential ection. they putut a movie that is caed hillary, the movie. the case deeflewhen citizen's united

there will be a formal ceremony for sonia sotomayor this afternoon. she was sworn in last month and president obama will attend today's ceremony. she will hear her force cased tomorrow -- she will hear her first case tomorrow. >>> discovery will plan to leave the international space station. they will pull away this afternoon, ending a supply visit that lasted one week. discovery is bringing home seven of straps. it returned to earth -- it will return to earth -- discovery is bringing home seven astronauts. >>> a fire truck is nearly swallowed up in eight sinkhole. they were fixing a water main break and fortunately no injuries were reported. >>> now to a georgia peach who is gaining a reputation as the tennis comeback kid. melanie oudin did it again at the u.s. open, coming from behind to take the win. >> this is the 17-year-old who is causing all the ruckus. last year melanie oudin was virtually unknown, ranked 221 in the world. she was ranked 70 when she hit the courts last month, but that was before her victory over the number 13 seat yesterday an

. >> reporter: president obama nominating sonia sotomayor to the supreme court he talked about wanting a justice that was empathetic. and in your book you talk an empathy and sympathy and why empathy is something we see in prime mates as well. >> empathy is a big term. it covers even emotional connection of a baby of one day has. so empathy is emotional connectiveness that many animals have. sympathy is more specific that you worry about somebody else and you want to help somebody else. a judge should be empathy and sympathy orwise i don't think the judge can position themselveses in to the situation of others. >> reporter: you also say that the election of president obama could usher in the age of sympathy. why is that important especially from what you have learned from the primates. >> because we live in a society in which greed and competition have been celebrate as the solution for society and the health care debate is on that also. many animals have a common good, a certain level of solidarity, who live in social groups where one helps the other. they survive as a group. and woul

sotomayor got the yankees off to a good afternoon. they beat the sox 3-0. not that that's good for the country. >>> time for today's "big number." we learned today president obama will be traveling to copenhagen to especially make the case for chicago host the 2016 olympic games. according to the traders over in dublin-based entree.com, what are the chances the president will win over the olympic committee? well, 65% chance and rising. if he wins, so does tip o'neill's old rule that all politics is local. 65% chance of the second city becoming the first city of the world in 2016. that's tonight's "big number." >>> up next, why was 76-year-old filmmaker roman polanski arrested now, more than 30 years after he was charged with statutory rape? american authorities push for his arrest. europeans are mad about it. but is justice being served here? that's our debate, coming up. you're watching it. (announcer) that ball is going, going, gone! home run! (announcer) he's sweet. even with one third less sugar than soda. kool-aid. delivering more smiles per gallon. bu

it also marks the first appearance on the bench for justice sonia sotomayor. here's justice clarence thomas on what it means to add a new justice. >> you are bringing in basically the men a family member. it changes the whole family. -- you're bringing in basically, a new family member. i have to get you grow very fond of the court that you spent a long time on. there was a time there with chief justice rehnquist and chief justice o'connor -- we had a long run together. you get comfortable with that. then it changes. now it is changing again. so, the institution is different. your reaction is different you get to learn each other and start all over. the chemistry is different. >> hear from other justices during supreme court week as c- span looks at the home to america's highest court, starting october 4. "washington journal" continues. host: we want to welcome the former congressman, former governor, and chairman of the board for the center for policy analysis. guest: thank you for having me. host: why are you here in washington today? guest: a radio show has

-- just as the son of sotomayor. i am going to reset the calls here and ask for your comments by listening to a little bit of the president from last night with the broad parameters of his plan, as he is calling his proposals for what he would like to see emerge from the legislative process and from the town hall debates this summer. >> the plan i am announcing tonight would meet three basic goals. it would provide more security and stability to those who have health insurance. it will provide insurance for those who do not. and it will slow the growth of health-care costs for our families, businesses, and our government. host: we would also like to let you hear what the congressman, charles biscotti of louisiana, who was chosen by republicans to give their bottled or in response to the president's speech, what he has to say. >> it is clear the american people want health care reform, but they want their elected leaders to get it right. most americans wanted to hear the president tell speaker pelosi, majority leader

. >> it will be a high profile case for the newest justice, sonia sotomayor, who ruled the second amendment applies only to federal laws. the court is expected to hear arguments in the gun rights battle early next year with a decision likely by june. fox 5 news. >>> think of hip and happening cities, l.a., new york probably come to mind. up next, why d.c. beats them all. >>> and who is coming here in droves because of it. as we head to break, only u2 could bring out a crowd like this. among the 80,000 jamming, house speaker nancy pelosi. the former archbishop of washington. yowanted more. you wanted videos and photos... email and broadband. you wanted to run your business from anywhere... and instant messaging to stay in touch with everyone. you wanted apps to find music, news, or the way home. ok your wireless companies... grow your world. what kind of person writes a thesis calling working women "detrimental to the family..." then lies about his opponent to cover up his own record? the post said bob mcdonnell took office and began passing his social agenda... and the post confirmed that h